Journalism State Final Qualifiers -- 2005-06

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Kyle Barnick (Sr.), Altamont
Dan Corwin (Jr.), Arlington Heights (Hersey)
Jessica Petrie (Fr.), Belleville (West)
Ivana Yi (Jr.), Champaign (Centennial)
Rocio Aquinaga (Sr.), Chicago (Jones)
Blaine Tisdale (Jr.), Coal City
Jamie VanDoren (Jr.), Coulterville
Christina Zitello (Jr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Elizabeth Deng (Jr.), Glevnview (Glenbrook South)
Brittany Manning (So.), Huntley
Ashley Powell (Sr.), Joliet (Twp.)
Lee Zucker (Jr.), Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
Nada Gohar (Jr.), Naperville (Central)
Angeline Nalepa (Jr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Nina Heinz (Sr.), Palatine (Fremd)
Elizabeth Baldwin (Sr.), Peoria (Richwoods)
Sarah Penrod (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Katie Dailing (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Brandon Louro (Sr.), Schaumburg
Kristi Green (So.), Taylorville
Daisy Hassani (Jr.), Urbana (University)
Rachel Levin (So.), Wheeling

Computer-Generated Graphics

Antony Rosen (Sr.), Arlington Heights (Hersey)
Monica Simonin (Jr.), Belleville (West)
Allison Kleifield (Jr.), Buffalo Grove
Paul Stark (Jr.), Coulterville
Brooke Stevens (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Johnny Salgado (Sr.), Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Anna Hocking (Jr.), Galena
Elizabeth Deng (Jr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Casie Prather (Jr.), Harrisburg
Cassandra Adams (Jr.), Huntley
Andy Luttrell (Sr.), Mount Prospect (Prospect)
Neil Chatterjee (Jr.), Naperville (Central)
David Moy (Jr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Anthony Garcia (Sr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Elizabeth Jorgensen (Sr.), Peoria (Richwoods)
Rujman Zama (Jr.), Plainfield (Central)
Kathleen Gorsuch (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Becca Klug (Sr.), Rockton (Hononegah)
Andy Drea (So.), Taylorville
Angelina Liang (Sr.), Urbana (University)
Amanda Konkul (Sr.), Wheeling

Copy Editing

Michael Nagel (Sr.), Antioch
Kristin Ellertson (Sr.), Arlington Heights (Hersey)
Blythe Dillingham (Sr.), Bloomington (H.S.)
Jaclyn Stevens (Sr.), Carlyle
Amanda Wheet (So.), Coal City
Katie Fullerton (Sr.), Coulterville
Kacie Wilson (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
RJ Nielsen (Sr.), Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Barbara Giallombardo (Sr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Kayla Kearns (Sr.), Harrisburg
Breanne Delahanty (Sr.), Huntley
Rachel Budde (Jr.), Joliet (Twp.)
Matt Kaplan (Sr.), Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
Elise Wildman (Jr.), Lovington
Angie Wiatrwski (Sr.), Minooka
Kristen Pondel (Sr.), Naperville (Central)
Sara Martinez (Sr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Sarah Lohman (Sr.), Okawville
Julie Kim (Jr.), Palatine (Fremd)
Traver Riggins (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Michael Nuckles (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Alexis Boudreau (Sr.), Rockton (Hononegah)
Jackie Carbery (So.), Rolling Meadows
Annie Fehrenbacher (Sr.), Urbana (University)

Editorial Cartooning

Lacey Gonzales (Jr.), Belleville (West)
Mark Hemmer (Jr.), Buffalo Grove
Jon Oliphant (Sr.), Champaign (Centennial)
David Hughes (Sr.), Chicago (Jones)
Jonathan Salter (So.), Chicago (Kenwood)
Johnathan T. Stark (Fr.), Coulterville
Lisa Shafar (Sr.), Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
Ashley Sermak (Jr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Clayton Buss (So.), Galena
Brett Casteel (Sr.), Harrisburg
Michael Sitko (Sr.), Huntley
Inna Komarovsky (Jr.), Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
Zack Pisut (Sr.), Minooka
Sydney Campbell (Jr.), Naperville (Central)
Tim Lamberger (Sr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Jenelle Huddleston (Jr.), Palatine (Fremd)
Elizabeth Jorgensen (Sr.), Peoria (Richwoods)
Josh Troutman (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Stephen Watkins (Jr.), Rockford (Lutheran)
Lindsey Kwidzinski (Jr.), Sycamore
Max Goldberg (Sr.), Urbana (University)
Mike Mulvey (Sr.), Wheeling

Editorial Writing

Brittany Dunleavy (Sr.), Antioch
Abby Perkins (Sr.), Barrington
Emily Molina (Sr.), Bartlett
Nik Abel (Sr.), Belleville (West)
Rachel Brandt (Jr.), Bloomington (H.S.)
Jordan Lanfair (Jr.), Chicago (Kenwood)
Kaylyn Gimber (Sr.), Coulterville
Ashley Sermak (Jr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Tim Facius (Sr.), Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
Maggie Schweihs (Jr.), Galena
George Birman (Sr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Annie Pittman (So.), Herrin
Jacob Sanches (Jr.), Huntley
Amanda Shively (So.), Joliet (Twp.)
Brittany Pendry (So.), Minooka
Alex Withenbury (Sr.), Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
Lauren Mallett (Sr.), Naperville (Central)
Carly Friedman (Sr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Kate Swiatek (Sr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Mary Degenhardt (Jr.), Okawville
Kelsey Antle (Sr.), Peoria (Richwoods)
Kelli Lucas (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Mac LeBuhn (Sr.), Rolling Meadows
Lauren Rees (Sr.), Schaumburg
Jake Grubman (Jr.), Wheeling
Elizabeth Weingarten (Sr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Feature Writing

Kelly Holcomb (Sr.), Antioch
Heather Regan (Sr.), Arlington Heights (Hersey)
Jessica Lobdell (Sr.), Aurora (West)
Griffin Dassatti (Jr.), Barrington
Ryan Sullivan (Sr.), Belleville (West)
Elise Davidshofer (Jr.), Bloomington (H.S.)
Brittanne Forrest (So.), Coal City
Michael Logli (Sr.), Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
Kacie Wilson (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Dana Molina (Jr.), Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Kyle Holder (So.), Galena
Stephanie Short (Sr.), Harrisburg
Elizabeth Hileman (So.), Herrin
Tara Grimes (Jr.), Huntley
Angie Wiatrowski (Sr.), Minooka
Christina Honey Bennett (Sr.), Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
Lauren Sieben (Jr.), Naperville (Central)
Jamie Friedlander (So.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Samantha Rusher (Jr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Traver Riggins (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Mark Aquirre (Sr.), Plainfield (South)
Kaitlin Brookens (Sr.), Taylorville
Daisy Hassani (Jr.), Urbana (University)
Allie Salzman (Jr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Headline and Caption Writing

Zach Miller (Jr.), Barrington
Lacey Gonzales (Jr.), Belleville (West)
Hope Nottmeyer (Jr.), Carlyle
Irvin Chavira (Sr.), Chicago (Jones)
Erica Berry (So.), Coal City
Katie Fullerton (Sr.), Coulterville
Christine Mallari (Jr.), Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
Erin Davis (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Maggie Novak (So.), Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
RJ Nielsen (Sr.), Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Greta Foley (Jr.), Galena
Alexandra Bream (Jr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Mike Lunt (Sr.), Grayslake
Alicia Ferguson (Sr.), Lovington
Zach Pisut (Sr.), Minooka
Matt McGuire (Jr.), Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
Katie Dohse (Jr.), Naperville (Central)
David Ford (Jr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
James Kuo (Jr.), Palatine (Fremd)
Maura McGreevy (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Matt Kelly (Jr.), Rockford (Lutheran)
Adam Weiner (Jr.), Rolling Meadows
Kate Richardson (So.), Taylorville
Annie Fehrenbacher (Sr.), Urbana (University)
Peter Kaspari (Jr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

News Writing

Brynne Schweigel (Jr.), Antioch
Mehreen Iqbal (Jr.), Belleville (West)
Kait Williams (So.), Carlyle
Divya Gai (Jr.), Champaign (Centennial)
Erica Berry (So.), Coal City
Kaylyn Gimber (Sr.), Coulterville
Jennifer Kloc (Sr.), Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
Jenna Hazelbaker (Jr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Tim Facius (Sr.), Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
Dana Molina (Jr.), Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Vincent Newton (So.), Galena
Genevieve Theodorkakis (Sr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Elizabeth Hileman (So.), Herrin
Monica Lamb (Sr.), Huntley
Amy McIntosh (Sr.), Joliet (Twp.)
Adam Larck (Sr.), Lovington
Alex Withenbury (Sr.), Monmouth (Roseville)
Shannon McEnerney (Sr.), Mount Prospect (Prospect)
Julie Reishus (Sr.), Naperville (Central)
Minjy Kang (Jr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Kelli Lucas (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Edward Portillo (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Sarah Hawley (Jr.), Rolling Meadows
Kate Richardson (So.), Taylorville
Matthew Freeman (Sr.), Urbana (University)
Marie Wilson (Sr.), Wheeling
Nick Thoreson (Sr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Newspaper Design

Kelly Holcomb (Sr.) & Donna Savino (Sr.), Antioch
Griffin Dassatti (Jr.) & Zach Miller (Jr.), Barringron
Bryce Parsons-Twesten (Sr.) & Monica Simonin (Jr.), Belleville (West)
Stacie Ochiltree (Jr.) & Rachel Lawrence (Jr.), Bloomington (H.S.)
Ashley Rodenmeyer (Sr.) & Maureen Anderson (Sr.), Edwardsville (Metro-East Lutheran)
Judyta Podraza (So.) & Graeme Schellenberg (Sr.), Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
Erin Davis (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Leizl Basilio (Sr.), Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
Johnny Salgado (Sr.) & Christina Esparza (Sr.), Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Mike Carlson (Sr.) & Greta Foley (Jr.), Galena
George Birman (Sr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Dena Rennie (Sr.) & Stephanie Short (Sr.), Harrisburg
Felecia DeJong (Jr.) & April Marcinie (Sr.), Huntley
Perri Kofkin (Jr.), Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
Jessica Pieszchala (So.), Minooka
Gina Ray (Sr.) & Matt McGuire (Jr.), Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
Megan Blockus (Jr.) & Richard Scinteie (Jr.), Mount Prospect (Prospect)
Kelly Brdicka (Jr.) & Neil Chatterjee (Jr.), Naperville (Central)
Maura McGreevy (Sr.) & John Mayer (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Crystal Weatherby (Jr.) & Mark Aquirre (Sr.), Plainfield (South)
Heather Stephens (Sr.) & Allison Copenbarger (So.), Taylorville
Angelina Liang (Sr.) & George Gu (Sr.), Urbana (University)
Andrew Steckling (Jr.), Wheeling
Kim Snell (Sr.) & Carolyn Goldschmidt (Sr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Newspaper Sports Writing

Joey Alvarez (Sr.), Antioch
Dan Diaz (Jr.), Arlington Heights (Hersey)
Chris Tollefsen (Jr.), Barrington
John Twork (Sr.), Bloomington (H.S.)
Ryan O'Gara (Jr.), Buffalo Grove
Paige Brinkmann (So.), Carlyle
Emily Chen (Sr.), Champaign (Centennial)
Marcus Johnson (Sr.), Chicago (Kenwood)
Jeremy Homan (Sr.), Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
Joncarlo Campos (Jr.), Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Jeffrey Drake (Jr.), Harrisburg
Caty Siefert (So.), Herrin
Chris Hashimoto (Sr.), Huntley
Jason Landiache (Sr.), Joliet (Twp.)
Elise Wildman (Jr.), Lovington
Jessica Pieszchula (So.), Minooka
Alex Ruppenthal (Jr.), Naperville (Central)
Max Salk (Jr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Sara Martinez (Sr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
John Mayer (Sr.), Plainfield (Central)
Crystal Weatherby (Jr.), Plainfield (South)
Michael Nuckles (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Matt Vasilogambros (Jr.), Rolling Meadows
Rob Kennedy (Sr.), Taylorville
Matthew Freeman (Sr.), Urbana (University)
Matt Kogan (Sr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Photography

Andrew Smith (Sr.), Altamont
Tim Lieske (Sr.), Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
Orion Deligiannis (Jr.), Aurora (West)
Bryce Henry (Sr.), Belleville (West)
Margaret Hankel (Sr.), Champaign (Centennial)
Dixie Sexton (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Jane Newton (Sr.), Galena
Jennifer Grandfield (Jr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Laura Thompson (Sr.), Harrisburg
Jacqueline Dutton (Jr.), Huntley
Libby Daggers (Jr.), Joliet (Twp.)
Toni Bryant (Jr.), Minooka
Paul Mueller (Sr.), Naperville (Central)
Stephanie Emmerich (Sr.), Newton
Rahul Gupta (Sr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Dhanielle Stoner (Sr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Karla Browning (Jr.), Palatine (Fremd)
Mike Aguilar (Jr.), Peoria (Richwoods)
Monica Buriaga (Jr.), Plainfield (Central)
Danielle Dost (Sr.), Plainfield (South)
Jennifer Higgins (Jr.), Pontiac
Kristin Defenbaugh (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Martin Kasper (Sr.), Sycamore
Adil Khan (Sr.), Wheeling
Susannah Davidson (Sr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Review Writing

Tim Kennedy (Jr.), Arlington Heights (Hersey)
Abby Perkins (Sr.), Barrington
Paula Thornton (Sr.), Buffalo Grove
Emma Ramsbottom (Sr.), Champaign (Centennial)
D'Aira Evans (Sr.), Chicago (Kenwood)
Brianne Forrest (So.), Coal City
Hannah Ducey (Sr.), Edwardsville (Metro-East Lutheran)
Stefan Vlahov (Jr.), Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Spencer Harris (So.), Galena
Kelly Heden (Sr.), Grayslake
Angie Morris (Sr.), Harrisburg
Brennan Falker (Sr.), Herrin
Tony Merevick (So.), Huntley
Katherine Torch (So.), Joliet (Twp.)
Elizabeth Jean (Sr.), Lovington
Steven Kelly (Jr.), Minooka
Elizabeth Orlando (Sr.), Mount Prospect (Prospect)
Stephen Spector (Sr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Michael Zero (So.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Alex Rice (Jr.), Peoria (Richwoods)
Rujman Zaman (Jr.), Plainfield (Central)
Kaitlin Brookens (Sr.), Taylorville
Ben Erickson (Sr.), Urbana (University)
Krissy Cline (Jr.), Wheeling
David Wolinsky (Sr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Yearbook Copy Writing

David Teeghman (Jr.), Arlington Heights (Hersey)
Bryce Parsons-Twesten (Sr.), Belleville (West)
Morgan Gilman (Sr.), Champaign (Centennial)
Derek Kucynda (Sr.), Chicago (Jones)
Kathy Brach (So.), Cisne
Amanda Wheet (So.), Coal City
Bridget Dolan (Jr.), Elk Grove
Jessica Whitington (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Cody Michael (Sr.), Galena
Christine Maltappillil (Jr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Noreen Nasir (Jr.), Grayslake
Caleb Keener (Sr.), Harrisburg
Priya Deshpande (So.), Huntley
Ashley Powell (Sr.), Joliet (Twp.)
Steve Kelly (Jr.), Minooka
Kristen Pondel (Sr.), Naperville (Central)
Laura Hirsh (Sr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Abbey Wiesner (Sr.), Pontiac
Taylor Nesse (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Stephanie Ciupka (Sr.), Schaumburg
MaryKate McMillan (Jr.), Sycamore
Candace Curtin (Sr.), Taylorville
Suran Yoo (So.), Urbana (University)
Nick Thoreson (Sr.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Yearbook Layout

Ryan Sullivan (Sr.), Belleville (West)
Kellee Meyer (Sr.), Carlyle
Morgan Gilman (Sr.) & Zack Alumbaugh (Sr.), Champaign (Centennial)
Kayla Barton (Sr.), Cisne
Brian Gregory (Sr.) & Christina Nelson (Jr.), Coal City
Bridget Dolan (Jr.) & Alexa Tompary (Sr.), Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
Erin Pouilliard (Jr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Cody Michael (Sr.) & Maggie Schweihs (Jr.), Galena
Marlene Kopacz (Jr.) & Piper Kullas (Jr.), Grayslake
Ashley Clark (Jr.) & Kelsey Hughes (Sr.), Huntley
David Petrusch (Sr.), Joliet Township
Megan Geyer (Sr.), Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
Rachel Matinak (Jr.), Minooka
Andreana Holowatij (Fr.) & Ryan Wiebe (Jr.), Mount Prospect (Prospect)
Ross Festenstein (Jr.) & Cynthia Wong (Sr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Maggie Borzecki (Jr.) & Alexis Smith (So.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Laurieann Wojonowski (Jr.) & Eryn Zachwieja (Jr.), Palatine (Fremd)
Rachel Eckhoff (So.), Pontiac
Betsy Rehnberg (Sr.) & Brandon Goodloe (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Katie Green (Sr.) & Mitchell Remmert (Jr.), Taylorville
Daniel Ito (Jr.), Urbana (University)
Patrick Odarczenka (Sr.) & Ola Kopania (Sr.), Wheeling
Elizabeth Weingarten (Sr.) & Mona Kelkar (So.), Winnetka (New Trier)

Yearbook Theme Development

Ariel Johnson (Jr.), Aurora (West)
Rebecca Fink (Sr.), Champaign (Centennial)
Amanda Herring (Sr.), Cisne
Brian Gregory (Sr.), Coal City
Judyta Podraza (Sr.), Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
Josh Bough (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood)
Barbara Giallambardo (Sr.), Glenview (Glenbrook South)
Piper Kullas (Jr.), Grayslake
Veronica Ozment (Sr.), Harrisburg
Hillary Gyetvan (Sr.), Huntley
David Petrusch (Sr.), Joliet (Twp.)
Adam Larck (Sr.), Lovington
Rachel Martiniak (Jr.), Minooka
Andreana Holowatyj (Fr.), Mount Prospect (Prospect)
Leah Rudolphi (So.), Newton
Phil Levin (Sr.), Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
Maggie Borzecki (Jr.), Oak Lawn (Community)
Betsy Rehnberg (Sr.), Rockford (Jefferson)
Lauren East (Sr.), Schaumburg
Lauren Diehl (Sr.), Sycamore
Kristi Green (So.), Taylorville
George Gu (Sr.), Urbana (University)
Mona Kelkar (So.), Winnetka (New Trier)