GP South's literary magazine wins
two top awards from Scholastic Press

Looking Glass, Grosse Pointe South's literary magazine, won a First Place Award with Special Merit and an Outstanding Cover Award in American Scholastic Press Association's annual competition. The cover — with artwork created by Kelsey Horne — received one of only four awards given nationally for outstanding magazine covers. 

The competition included publications created during the 2008-09 school year. South students who worked on the winning magazine include: Daisy Bledsoe-Herring, editor in chief; Sarah Helenka Siwak, design director; Jasmyn Samaroo, managing editor; Spenser Feller, written submissions editor; Jesica Dawson and Theresa Zettner, art submissions editors; Liz Olson, copy editor; Emily Cirocco and Claire Eckert, publicity directors; Jeanne Frisby-Zedan, distribution director; Amelia Johnston and Kelsey Horn, contributing staff members. Submission team members were Becky Berger, Melissa Bryan, Matt Clune, Alexa Cornwall, Elisha Deogracias, Marcus Hedenberg, Natasa Kopcak, Kate Lucander, Olivia Murray, Raya Saksouk, Abby Stapleton and Chuck Winter. Sheila Young Tomkowiak is the group's adviser. 

This is the eighth consecutive American Scholastic award for Looking Glass, and its second First Place with Special Merit.

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