I.H.S. Yearbook Staff Receives Honors

Ishpeming High School's Hematite Yearbook staff receives honorable mention in the National Best of The Best Yearbook Contest for their 2006 book.  Ishpeming was the only school in the Upper Peninsula to receive honors. 

The honor was in the best story writing category. 

"The students deserve the award for their hard work and dedication to the journalism process.  We visited NMU's Northwind in recent years and the staff really improved their interviewing and story writing process." -Mr. Corey Stiles, Adviser and English Teacher  For more on this story, click here.

The 2007 spring delivered book will be even more impressive.  The book comes out in May and the staff is excited to showcase several innovative techniques they used with regard to layout, writing and photography.  This book's theme is Balance- Live, Love, Work and Play.  Shae Kangas is the 2007 Editor in Chief, she replaced Kate Argall.  Staff members include Ben Pascoe, Megan Murphy, Jamie Carter, Ashley Mattson, Victoria Nault, Eric Mathias, Jamie Isola, Carrie Moore, Ben Argall, Luke Roberts, Ryan Williams, Mollie Anderson and Michelle Johnson.