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School News | Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Immaculate's WICS news team wins district titles

Team competes at Scholastic Press Association's Journalism Day

Immaculate Conception School's WICS news team poses for a photo in the Celtics' newsroom; from left, front to back: Miranda Roof, Enrique De La Osa, Matthew Del Cristo, Sarah Gonzalez, moderator Tania Busto, Sophia San Pedro, Catherine Collazo, Alyssa Barcelo, Emily Medina and Max Ganem.

Photographer: COURTESY PHOTO

Immaculate Conception School's WICS news team poses for a photo in the Celtics' newsroom; from left, front to back: Miranda Roof, Enrique De La Osa, Matthew Del Cristo, Sarah Gonzalez, moderator Tania Busto, Sophia San Pedro, Catherine Collazo, Alyssa Barcelo, Emily Medina and Max Ganem.

WICS news team member Isabella Cruz films on an iPad as fellow news team member Miranda Roof interviews Channel 10 news anchor Calvin Hughes.

Photographer: COURTESY PHOTO

WICS news team member Isabella Cruz films on an iPad as fellow news team member Miranda Roof interviews Channel 10 news anchor Calvin Hughes.

HIALEAH | Immaculate Conception School's WICS news team brought back four district titles from their participation in the 44th annual Florida Scholastic Press Association Journalism Day.

  • Eighth-grader Max Ganem won first place for Broadcast Anchor in the Middle School District and would have placed in the High School District.
  • Eighth-graders Enrique De La Osa, Alyssa Barcello and Max also won first place for Sports News Package.
  • Seventh-graders Sarah Gonzalez and Matthew Del Cristo won second place in Middle School Multimedia.

Journalism Day took place Oct. 17 at Florida International University. Aside from the competition, students had the opportunity to interview Local 10 news anchor Calvin Hughes. 

In April, WICS will be attending the Florida Scholastic Press Association's annual convention and competing at the state level. The WICS moderator is Immaculate's art and media teacher, Tania Busto.

Immaculate Conception's WICS news team poses for a photo after the Journalism Day competition at FIU, from left: Miranda Roof, Sarah Gonzalez, Mathew Del Cristo, Isabella Cruz, Emily Medina, Catherine Collazo, Alyssa Barcelo, Max Ganem and Enrique De La Osa.

Photographer: COURTESY PHOTO

Immaculate Conception's WICS news team poses for a photo after the Journalism Day competition at FIU, from left: Miranda Roof, Sarah Gonzalez, Mathew Del Cristo, Isabella Cruz, Emily Medina, Catherine Collazo, Alyssa Barcelo, Max Ganem and Enrique De La Osa.


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