Uncaged Student News
Chicken watch: Hatch day
Published in Uncaged, October 2021 Maggie Maxwell, Uncaged reporter Which came first, the chicken or the egg? The box, in this case! In Timothy Salow’s agriculture class, some new classmates have joined, and they’re not like the others. Twenty-five baby chickens have been introduced to the class to be studied this semester. Through Future Farmers […]
UNCAGED: MIPA State Journalism Awards
Congratulations to our staff members who placed at the MIPA state journalism awards live event yesterday. YOUTUBE VIDEO OF THE LIVE EVENT AT THE BOTTOM Multiplatform news coverage Second Place, senior Hannah Bolton Illustration Second Place, sophomore Sydney Switzenberg Honorable Mention, sophomore Sydney Switzenberg Information Graphic 1st Place, senior Tyler Showerman Third […]
Two Uncaged news students earned individual national recognition
by Elizabeth Cyr We are very proud to announce that two Uncaged news students earned individual national recognition for their news design work. The Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced the winners from its 36th Gold Circle Awards program. This year, these categories attracted 7187 news and magazines entries submitted in 86 categories. Informational graphics: Portfolio of […]
Washington D.C.’s Newseum features front page of Uncaged
Uncaged front page Washington, D.C.’s Newseum featured the Feb. 13 front page of Uncaged, the student-produced news publication of Stockbridge High School. Editor-in-chief, senior Logan Connolly, wrote and designed the concept. Newseum, considered one of the most interactive museums in the world, pursues the mission of increasing public understanding of the importance of a free press […]
Local teacher, Elizabeth Cyr, receives national award
“It is with great pleasure to announce that we have one of our staff members being nationally recognized!” Stockbridge High School Principal Jeff Trapp wrote, Jan. 23 in breaking the news that Journalism/Yearbook teacher Elizabeth Cyr is one of two nationwide recipients of the Diversity Award presented by the Journalism Education Association. According to Trapp, the […]
Extra Extra Read All About It – The Awards Keep Coming!
By Cindy Lance April 2018, a presenter who has become a regular fixture at Stockbridge Schools Board of Education meetings was on hand to again lift up her students and their exceptional work. At the request of the board, Ms. Elizabeth Cyr—mentor, teacher and driver of success for the Journalism, Yearbook and Uncaged News programs […]
STOCKBRIDGE HS VIDEO PROJECT WINS MIPA SPECIAL PROJECTS CONTEST
A special video project of Stockbridge High School’s student media outlet won first-place honors in the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s Special Projects contest. The competition is one of several MIPA spring contest categories. It honors student work that goes beyond the regular work of that student media outlet. Results of SHS students in the 2018 Special Projects category were: First […]
Stockbridge’s own Zabrina Yannella named to All State Student Journalist Staff
by Nathan Myers April 23 was a busy day at the Lansing Center as the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) honored 15 outstanding high school seniors in naming them to its 2018 Student Journalist Staff. Stockbridge’s own Zabrina Yannella was selected as one of the honorees, representing the state’s top journalists among scholastic media outlets. […]
SHS Uncaged wins National Silver Crown
The Stockbridge Schools Uncaged news team earned a Silver Crown from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for its print and web publications for the second year in a row. The CSPA crowns were announced at the national convention held in New York City this past weekend. Crown Awards honor top student publications and are selected for overall excellence […]
Michigan Department of Education Visits Stockbridge Schools
Audio visual recording by Kali Roskowski and Zabrina Yannella Article by Patrice Johnson, Elizabeth Cyr and Bob Richards If the Michigan Department of Education executive expected a ho-hum walk-through when she visited Stockbridge Community Schools on Thursday morning, Nov. 30, she was in for a surprise. “We are pleased to have MDE Chief of […]