2009 On-the-Spot contest winners

Results from IHSPA On-the-Spot contests held Oct. 2 in Des Moines and Oct. 29 in Iowa City at the Fall Conferences.

Des Moines

Photography
Third place - Kofi Manteaw, Johnston
Second place - Seth VanderHorst, Pella
First place - Faisal Alabsi, Johnston

Editorial cartooning
Second place - Eric Moore, Pella
First place - Emily Hart, SE Polk

Editorial writing
Honorable mention - Jake Anderson, Pella
Honorable mention - Matt Knoedel, Johnston
Third place - Kaitlyn Ellerman, Johnston
Second place - Kevin Hu, Johnston
First place - Nathan Kooker, Pella

Spot news
Second place - Kristine Hayes, Johnston
First place - Catherine Carraci, Johnston

Yearbook copy/caption
Second place - Rachael Meyer, Johnston
First place - Lauren Gehrke, Johnston

Yearbook design
Third place - Kallen Kramer, Johnston
Second place - Blake Lanser, Pella
First place - Kelly McGowan

Iowa City

Spot news
Honorable mention - Lilli Oetting, Iowa City West
Honorable mention - Ashley Arnold, West HS, Davenport
Third place - Hannah McAtee, Central HS, Davenport
Second place - Tyler Mitchell, West HS, Davenport
First place - Alissa Rothman, Iowa City West

Photography
Honorable mention - Andrew Forsyth, Central HS, Davenport
Third place - Amy Hanson, Kennedy HS, Cedar Rapids
Second place - Olivia Wright, Hudson
First place - Toria Duffey, North HS, Davenport

Opinion writing
Honorable mention - Brandi Roethler, Jefferson HS, Cedar Rapids
Third place - Anna Egeland, Iowa City West
Second place - Brent Larson, Central HS, Davenport
First place - Madhu Srikantha, Iowa City West

Yearbook copy/caption
Third place - Gabi Jaeger, North HS, Davenport
Second place - Abbey Wilkins, Central HS, Davenport
First place - Jamie Sammon, Central HS, Davenport

Yearbook design
Honorable mention - Jenna Shirley, Hudson
Third place - Mercedes Masias, Central HS, Davenport
Second place - Taylor Wheeler, Hudson
First place - Sarah Landsteiner, Central HS, Davenport

Editorial cartooning
Honorable mention - Veronica Day, Jefferson HS, Cedar Rapids
Third place - Caitlin Wilson, Iowa City West
Second place - Chet Flaum, Iowa City West
First place - Andrew Hance, Central HS, Davenport

Copy editing
First place - Lauren Giery, Central HS, Davenport