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Twelve Winners Named in 2002 Student Publishing Awards
From TIME and TIME for KIDS Magazines
June 2002
New York—TIME and TIME For
Kids announced the winners of the 2002 Student Publishing Awards
at the Association of Educational Publishers’ (AEP) annual
conference in Washington, D.C. The awards were presented by Keith
Garton, president of TIME Learning Ventures, at a luncheon on Wednesday,
June 5 at the Capital Hilton.
The awards, established in 1998 by AEP and sponsored
by TIME and TIME for Kids, recognize excellence in student-written
and student-produced publishing in three categories: news publications,
yearbooks and class annuals, and literary publications.
“TIME and TIME For Kids are all about great
writing. It’s part of our mission to encourage young writers
in America – to help them see the power and purpose of sharing
their writing and publishing,” said Mr. Garton.
The 2002 winners are as follows:
LITERARY PUBLICATIONS:
- Elementary: Art & Literary Calendar, Lafayette Elementary
School, Washington, D.C.
- Middle School: Young Writers, Atlantic Middle School, Quincy,
MA
- High School: Montage, Greenhill High School, Addison, TX
- Video: “Mrs. Wishy-Washy Goes to the Zoo,” Roosevelt
Elementary School, Keego Harbor, MI
NEWS PUBLICATIONS:
- Elementary: The Fero Times, State Street Elementary School,
Skaneateles, NY
- Elementary Honorable Mention: The Eliot Spirit, C.W. Eliot
Elementary School, Tulsa, OK
- Middle School: The Daytime, Frank Ashley Day School, Newtonville,
MA
- High School: Campanile, Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA
- High School Honorable Mention: Eagle, Glen Oak High School,
Canton, OH
- Video, Elementary: “Alexander II Morning Report,”
Alexander II Science Magnet School, Macon, GA
- Video, High School: “Encounter….Shawnee Mission,”
Shawnee Mission School District, Overland Park, KS
YEARBOOK:
- High School: 4 Years in the Making, Martin High School, Arlington,
TX
“The judges felt that all of the winners represented exemplary
work, and that students showed a good blend of creativity and professional
pride in their production,” said Mr. Garton.
This year, 120 entries were received from across the nation, nearly
doubling last year’s entries. The winners were selected by
a judging panel that included news professionals from TIME, TIME
For Kids, timeforkids.com, CNN and HBO.
Winners receive a visit from an editor or art director from TIME
or TIME for Kids for a day, as well as $500 in educational resources.
About AEP
AEP, a national, nonprofit organization, represents, supports and
promotes the publishers of supplemental educational resources, key
tools for reading and learning at school and at home. Its membership
includes the giants of the supplemental education industry, and
spans the gamut from magazines to television channels, books to
interactive computer software and CDs. Please visit www.AEPweb.org
for more information.
About TIME For Kids and timeforkids.com:
TIME For Kids (TFK) is
a weekly newsmagazine, written and produced for children ages 5
to 12. Published during the school year from September through May,
TFK currently reaches over 4 million students nationwide through
the World Report edition for 4th through 6th graders (ages 9 to
12), News Scoop edition for 2nd and 3rd graders (ages 7 to 8), and
The Big Picture edition for beginning readers in Kindergarten and
1st grade. In September, TFK launched a fourth edition, "Go
Places," an all new geography and reading adventure. Timeforkids.com
is the news and information destination for kids on the Internet.
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