Lane Techs Walker Post named 2014 Journalist of the Year Walker Post, Editor-in-Chief of The Warrior at Lane Technical High School, is the 2014 Illinois Journalist of the Year. The announcement was made during the annual spring conference of the Scholastic Press Association of Chicago (SPAC) on Tuesday. Post, who will attend The University of Illinois starting in September, plans on majoring in journalism. Seth Johnson, journalism teacher and adviser to The Warrior, said Post’s “most distinguishing attribute is his personal drive and hard work.” The judges agreed, calling him a “complete journalist.” Post will be honored at the Illinois Journalism Education Association’s annual awards luncheon on Saturday, June 7 at the Governor’s Mansion in Springfield. His portfolio will be entered in the national JOY competition with the winner announced at the Journalism Education Association’s spring conference in San Diego.
Posted on: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 02:05:01 +0000
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