{"id":537,"date":"2017-07-19T11:35:50","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T15:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/?p=537"},"modified":"2024-01-30T15:31:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T20:31:30","slug":"journalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/journalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandbox News wins five journalism awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_538\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-538\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/journalism\/journalism-competition\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-538\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-538\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/07\/journalism-competition-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sandbox News wins journalism awards\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/07\/journalism-competition-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/07\/journalism-competition-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/07\/journalism-competition-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/07\/journalism-competition.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-538\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L) Chris Demmons, Robert Gale, Fred Arnold from 2016 FSNE awards ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>St. Petersburg College&#8217;s student newspaper, <a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.spcollege.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Sandbox News<\/a>, recently won five journalism awards from the Florida Society of News Editors (FSNE) competition. The student division contained entries from multiple state colleges.<\/p>\n<p>The Sandbox tied with USF\u2019s Oracle for the most amount of awards received. Five awards were won by SPC students, which included two first-place winners.<\/p>\n<p>The online newspaper is written and produced by students, who include writers from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/communications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the college&#8217;s Mass Communications classes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Aug. 10, Sandbox advisor Professor Cindy Kuropas will take the students to the awards ceremony in Naples to receive their awards.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This exciting event will allow students to speak to the managing editors and writers of Florida\u2019s best-known newspapers like the Tampa Bay Times, the Miami Herald, the Orlando Sentinel, and more,&#8221; Kuropas said.<\/p>\n<h5>Florida Society of News Editors journalism awards<\/h5>\n<p>*Awards Received: (click on the titles to look at the winning entries)<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY<\/strong><br \/>\nThird Place<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.spcollege.edu\/index.php\/2016\/06\/jazz-is-still-alive-if-you-know-where-to-look\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jazz is Still Alive (If You Know Where to Look)<\/a><br \/>\nBy Savvas Savvinidis<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY<\/strong><br \/>\nSecond Place<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.spcollege.edu\/index.php\/2016\/06\/invictus-games-2016-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Invictus Games 2016<\/a><br \/>\nLilia Mickenzie<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMMENTARY WRITING<\/strong><br \/>\nSecond Place<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.spcollege.edu\/index.php\/2016\/06\/jazz-is-still-alive-if-you-know-where-to-look\/\">Jazz is Still Alive (If You Know Where to Look)<\/a><br \/>\nSavvas Savvinidis<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst Place<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.spcollege.edu\/index.php\/2016\/10\/battle-for-overtime-spc-lady-titans-vs-hcc-lady-hawks-memorable-matchup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Battle for Overtime: SPC Lady Titans vs HCC Lady Hawks Memorable Matchup<\/a><br \/>\nRobert Gale<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPORTS WRITING<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst Place<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.spcollege.edu\/index.php\/2016\/07\/olen-dalton-down-to-run-50k-endurance-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Olen Dalton \u2013 Down to Run 50k Endurance Challenge<\/a><br \/>\nMartha Cannizzaro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPC&#8217;s student newspaper, The Sandbox News, recently won five journalism awards from the Florida Society of News Editors, tying with USF\u2019s Oracle for the most amount of awards received.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-communications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":931,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions\/931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/communications-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}