Colorado Press Women participates in the National Federation of Press Women high school communications contest. First-place entries automatically advance to national competition, giving students an opportunity to receive national recognition for their work.
{CPW is seeking a volunteer to lead this program. Any member interested should send a message to info@coloradopresswomen.org.}
(CPW held no High School Communications Contest in 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2016.)
2014 CPW High School Communications Contest Awards
Names in bold had entries in the national competition, and their placement (if any) is shown at the end of the line. Emily Anderson, Rocky Mountain High School, 2nd, Editorial, "Cost of college causes concern [...]
2011 CPW High School Communications Contest Awards
Tess Halac, Rocky Mountain, 1st, Single-Page Layout, Front Page, Jan. 21, 2011 Cassa Niedringhaus, Rocky Mountain, 2nd, Single-Page Layout, "Day of Recognition" Joanie Lyons, Mountain Vista, 3rd, Single-Page Layout, "Perfect Act" Macy Morgan & Jack [...]
2010 CPW High School Communications Contest Awards
First-place Winners Editorial: Connor Morgan, Kent Denver School, Englewood, Colo., "The Definition of a Hero" and first place at the national level Opinion: Caleb Cunningham, Kent Denver School, Englewood, Colo., "The New News" and first [...]
2009 CPW High School Communications Contest Awards
Twenty-five students from three Colorado high schools submitted 50 entries in the 2009 communications contest. Thirty-five awards, ranging from first place to honorable mention, were handed out. Summary Kent Denver School, Sun Devils' Advocate, 21 [...]
2007 CPW High School Communications Contest Awards
Nearly 60 Colorado high school journalists have been recognized by Colorado Press Women for their writing and graphic design skills. The students are learning journalism skills by participating in the creation and production of their [...]