Quill and Scroll awards WSS staff in annual writing, photography and multimedia contest
March 23, 2021
Quill and Scroll, a journalism honor society, recognized West Side Story members in its 2021 International Writing, Photo and Multimedia Contest. Students from five countries submitted 2,508 entries and judges chose 271 winning entries — eight by WSS staffers.
Sweepstakes winner:
- Tosh Klever ’21: Video Sports Package for “Recruiting Trail: Aurora Roghair ’21“
Second place winner:
- Zoey Guo ’22: Sports Page Design for “New Name Same Game”
Third place winners:
- Alice Meng ’21: Pandemic Coverage — Single for “Zoomed out”
Honorable mention winners:
- Owen Aanestad: Photo Slideshow for “Trojan football team shuts out Liberty in season opener”
- Maddy Smith: Feature Writing for “Vibe Tribe Custom apparel: creating a community”
- Soomin Koh: Profile Writing for “Bonding through swords”
- Fareeha Ahmad, Helen Zhang, Maya Chu Soomin Koh, Maddy Smith, Hanah Kitamoto and Heidi Du: Pandemic Coverage — Series for “Covid in our community,” “Class of Covid” and “Detached”
- Grace Huang: Feature Page Design for “Clues to cure the blues”