Awards and Recognition
Winner of the Mt. San Jacinto Photography Contest
Won first place in the Animal category and second place in the Scenic category. See the images on the news page.
$10,000 Kraft/Weber Essay Contest
Grand Prize Winner chosen from 40,000 entries.Public Relations Society of America/OC
Order of the Orange, in recognition for outstanding achievement and meritorious service in furthering the profession of public relations in Orange County.Multiple Awards of Excellence for:
- Feature Writing
- Advertorial Writing
- Articles Pitched
International Association of Business Communicators/OC
Multiple Awards of Excellence and Merit for:- Feature Writing
- Press Release Writing
- Writing Portfolio
- Article Pitched
Associated Press/Oklahoma News Executive Annual News Excellence Competition
Multiple Awards for Writing and Reporting:- Sports Feature Writing
- Sports Reporting (first woman to win this category)
- Sports Column Writing (first woman to win this category)
- Public Service Reporting
Oklahoma Press Women
Multiple Awards for Writing, Reporting & Photography:- Specialized Column
- News Reporting
- Business Special Series
- Sports Special Series
- Personality Profile
- Feature Photo
- Color Sports Photo
National Federation Of Press Women
Multiple Awards for Writing and Photography:- Writing, Special Series
- Color Sports Photo
- Photo Essay
AQHA Sprint Awards
- Honorable Mention, Special Section, Writing
- Honorable Mention, Column Writing
Recipient
“Milton R. Reynolds Award for Journalistic Professionalism, Most Advanced Student”, Presented by University of Central Oklahoma“James, M. Brown Memorial Award for Turf Writing Excellence” Presented by the Oklahoma Thoroughbred Association
“Woman on Her Way” Scholarship, Morton College, Cicero, IL