Journalists in Butler’s student newspaper and magazine,, The Lantern, and, The Grizzly, , received awards from the Kansas Collegiate Media conference. The publications earned just under 20 individual awards altogether., The Grizzly, magazine received two awards. Kaylin Bergeron of Overland Park earned second place for Journalist of the Year for both newspaper and magazine entries. Bergeron is a freelance journalist for the magazine. The magazine is advised by faculty member Amy Hornbaker and produces a few issues during the school year. This year’s staff includes Bergeron, Isaac Rich and Josiah Rich, siblings from Augusta. , The Lantern, newspaper earned 15 individual awards. The newspaper is advised by faculty member Amy Chastain and produces several issues in the academic year. “This is a great learning opportunity for our students,” Chastain said. “The organization (KCM) brings in working professionals that our student journalists can hear from. They also bring in fellow student journalists from other institutions, so they can…, The Lantern, El Dorado, Narlia Albert, former staff – Honorable Mention in Review Writing / Honorable Mention in Profile Writing Fay Belair – Honorable Mention in Comics, Editorials, Cartoons & Illustrations / Honorable Mention in Column Writing Wensheng Cheng, former staff – 3rd in Feature Photography / Honorable Mention in Feature Photography / 3rd in Review Writing Clarck Leubou, former staff – Honorable Mention…, Newton, Caileane Thurston, former staff – 3rd in Breaking/General News Writing / 3rd in Event Coverage Writing / Honorable Mention in Feature Writing, Udall, Mattison Preedin – Honorable Mention in Editorial Writing, Wichita, Micah Dreams – 2nd in Editorial Writing , The Grizzly, Augusta, Isaac Rich – 1st in Copy Editing Josiah Rich – 3rd in Copy Editing , Overland Park, Kaylin Bergeron – 2nd in Journalist of the Year (2-Year Colleges)
