Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Scholarship winners

Bartlett High School Seniors Kourtney Liepelt (left) and Allison Prang took third and first place, respectively, in NINA’s annual journalism scholarship competition for graduating high school seniors. Pictured (from left) are Kerry Lester, a staff writer with the Daily Herald; scholarship winners Liepelt and Prang; and NINA President Mike Cetera of the Beacon News in Aurora. The Daily Herald also contributed scholarship money to the winners.



NINA Board member Kathy Gresey presents the second-place plaque and scholarship check to Rolling Meadows High School senior Jimmy Hibsch on May 28. Also pictured are James Kane (far left), assistant city editor of the Daily Herald; and RMHS journalism adviser Stan Zoller (far right). The Daily Herald also provided Hibsch with scholarship money.

Full story on our scholarship winners