WordsWorth has won seven awards and seven honorable mentions in three different scholastic journalism competitions for stories produced during the 2017-2018 school year. Please enjoy our award-winning work!
Garden State Scholastic Press Association (GSSPA)
First Place – Newswriting – Andrew Shah ‘19 & Andrew Rowan ‘19, After Parkland, Moorestown Friends Reviews Security Procedures as Student Concerns Arise
First Place – Breaking News – Andrew Rowan ‘19, Hundreds of Dollars Stolen From Economic Class Hot Dog Stands’ Cash Boxes Overnight
Second Place – Breaking News – Andrew Rowan ‘19, Police Involved After Money Is Taken From Two New Cash Boxes
Third Place – Breaking News – Andrew Rowan ‘19, Chopped: Healthy Food by Choice Replaced by SAGE Dining Services as MFS’s Food Provider
Third Place – Broadcast Sports – Esha Nittoor, Yes MFS, We Have A Crew Team
Third Place – Multimedia News – Andrew Rowan, The Art of the Close
Honorable Mention – Newswriting – Liah Morban ‘21 and Leah Fulton ‘21, Grades to GPAs Here at MFS
Honorable Mention – Breaking News – Chloe Jones ‘18 and Andrew Rowan ‘19, A Sticky Situation: Confusion of Rules Leads to Jello Eating Call Reversal
Honorable Mention – Breaking News – Andrew Rowan ‘19, Testing Their Patience: Students Frustrated After Gas Leak Postpones SAT at Moorestown High School
Honorable Mention – Opinion Writing – Ali Chesnick ‘19, Too Many Clubs? ‘
Honorable Mention – Multimedia Feature – WordsWorth Staff, Life and Times of de la Torre
Honorable Mention – Feature Writing – WordsWorth Staff, Life and Times of de la Torre
Finalist for Online Overall Excellence Award – WordsWorth
Finalist for Online Distinguished Journalism Award – WordsWorth
National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA)
Honorable Mention – Broadcast Commentary – Ali Chesnick ‘19, Henry Powell ‘20, Yashnoor Kaur ‘18, and Chloe Jones ‘18, What’s the Word: Our Panel Analyzes the Infinity War Trailer
WHYY Youth Media Awards
Third Place – High School News Report – Andrew Shah ‘19 and Andrew Rowan ‘19 – Lock and Key: Balancing School Culture and School Security
