State Journalism
Championship History
The following list
of champions is a compilation of the spring state contest results, sponsored by
the Nebraska School Activities Association and the Nebraska High School Press
Association.
2011 Michael Sojka, Mt. Michael Benedictine
2010 Travis Connely, Broken Bow
2009 Ashley Boman,
2008 Jacob NeSmith, Mt. Michael Benedictine
2007 Kayla Jacobsen, Scottbluff
2006 Emily Geschwentner, McCook
2005 Andrew Hanna, Lincoln Southeast
2004 Kevin Shaw, Omaha Bryan
2003 Rob Hunter, Omaha Central
2002 Raj Lulla,
Millard North
2001 Abby Weinandt,
Omaha Burke
2000 Jessie Wallin,
Waverly
1999 Kyle Behrens, Waverly
1998 Nate Hoppe, Fairbury
1997 Amanda Weitzel,
Grand Island Northwest
1996 Cory Olson, Omaha Central
1995 Kathy Clausen, Grand Island Northwest
1994 Ro-tien Liang,
Hastings
1993 Erica Walker, Omaha North
1992 Craig Eigenberg,
Hastings
1991 Scott Damrow,
Hastings
1990 Melissa Drickey,
Omaha Central
1989 Jason Franzen,
Millard North
1988 Holly Hirschbach,
Norfolk
1987 Kari Mott, Grand Island Northwest
1986 Gillian Coolidge, Omaha Central
1985 Wendy Johnson, Bellevue East
1984 Laura Kalskett,
Millard South
1983 Michelle Stone, Waverly
1982 Theresa Varilek,
Lincoln Southeast
1981 Debbie Bambini, Ralston
1980 Amy Lubberstedt,
Lexington
1979 Patrick Whalen, Omaha Central
1978 Ken Dimler,
Hastings
1977 Marcia Akins, Hastings
News/Feature Photography
2011 Kara Schuele, Omaha Marian
2010 Sara Authelet, Millard South
2009 Katie Nelson,
Papillion-La
2008 John Weiss,
2007 Cecily Padilla,
2006 Clay Lomneth,
Omaha Central
2005 Clay
Lomneth, Omaha Central
Sports/Action Photography
2011 Evan Ludes,
Millard North
2010 Brett Booker, Elkhorn
2009 Jordan Johanek,
2008 Nick Hellbush,
2007 Rachael Pedersen,
2006 Dena Westphalen, Kearney
2005 Denise
Schwery, Millard North
Black and White Photography
2004 Shannon Cross, Centennial
2003 Michael Crum, Bellevue East
2002 Courtney Miller, Omaha North
2001 Emily Mitchell, Omaha Westside
2000 Mike Modrcin,
Valley
1999 Emily Mitchell, Omaha Westside
1998 Josh Fiedler, Grand Island
1997 Jamie Palmesano,
Omaha Westside
1996 Julie Morris, Scottsbluff
1995 Kyle Eberle,
Columbus
1994 Paul Anthony, Gering
1993 Dustan Rich, Columbus
1992 Dawn Holz,
Bellevue East
1991 Mark Hess, Lincoln Southeast
1990 Nicole Classen,
Centennial
1989 David Kowalski, Omaha Central
1988 Tess Fogerty,
Omaha Central
1987 Tess Fogerty,
Omaha Central
1986 Steve Petty, Lincoln East
1985 Tiffany Kortje,
Norfolk
1984 Rich Kaszynski,
Bellevue East
1983 Jeff Funk, Bellevue East
1982 Charles Hullett,
Superior
1981 Brad Crosby, Omaha Westside
1980 Mark Hoerth,
Grand Island
1979 Chris Winneman,
Lexington
1978 Lila Lande,
Southeast Nebraska Consolidated
1977 Bob Rosinsky,
Omaha Burke
Color Photography
2004 Kyle Fornoff,
Hayes Center
2003 Chris Van Kat, Omaha North
2002 Travis Rhoades, Blair
2001 Emily Mitchell, Omaha Westside
2000 Jolynn Funk,
Grand Island
1999 Jennie Gates, Millard North
1998 Heidi Floersch,
Omaha Marian
2011 Will Veguilla, Crete
2010 Tom
Bolin, Lincoln East
2009 Allen Heffelfinger,
Blair
2008 Ehiamen Okoruwa,
2007 Patrick Breen,
2006 Samantha Long, Millard North
2005 Tom Smaldone,
Bellevue East
2004 Eric Svingen,
Millard North
2003 Carlos Figueroa, Bellevue East
2002 Steve Munch, Bellevue East
2001 Nick Clatterbuck,
Millard South
2000 Lindsey Baker, Omaha
Burke
1999 Sara Gregory, Omaha
Marian
1998 Tara Tidwell, Omaha Burke
1997 Josh Pluta,
Omaha North
1996 Danyl
Munksgaard, Lincoln Southeast
1995 Amy Vander Veen, Arlington
1994 Kethera
Moran, Scottsbluff
1993 Court Merrigan,
Scottsbluff
1992 Sharee
Bales, Fairbury
1991 Anita Seth, Lincoln High
1990 Rainbow Rowell, Omaha
North
1989 Tricia Cheng, Lincoln
East
1988 Marty Sems,
Omaha Northwest
1987 Randal Fryberg, Omaha Westside
1986 Micki
Haller, Broken Bow
1985 Anne Parker, Omaha
Westside
1984 Chris Mundy, Omaha
Westside
1983 Marc Seger,
Fairbury
1982 Matt Olson, Plattsmouth
1981 Sam Johnson, Omaha
Central
1980 Joel Severinghaus,
Omaha Westside
1979 Mary Bloomingdale, Omaha
Westside
1978 Laurie Van Driest,
Ralston
1977 Kate Joeckel,
Lincoln Southeast
Editorial Cartooning
2011 Brittany Marvin, Bellevue West
2010 Lydia Ranard, Yutan
2009 Taylor Armstrong,
Millard West
2008 Nicole White,
2007 Bob Al-Greene,
2006 Bob Al-Greene, Omaha Central
2005 Robert Cook, Bellevue West
2004 Mack Maschmeier,
Fremont
2003 Brad Zywiec,
Columbus
2002 Conner Meigs,
Omaha Central
2001 Doug Johansen, Elkhorn
2000 Brad Zywiec,
Columbus
1999 Alison Smith, Omaha Mercy
1998 Mike Rudolph, Grand Island Northwest
1997 Allison Fox, Papillion-La
1996 Nate Voss, Lincoln Southeast
1995 Max Riffner,
Omaha North
1994 Steve Soenksen,
West Point
1993 Steve Soenksen,
West Point
1992 Eric Johnson, Millard North
1991 Brian Beerman,
Millard South
1990 Jason Strune,
Lincoln East
1989 Sean Phillips, Omaha Bryan
1988 Jason Franzen,
Millard North
1987 David Luebke,
Millard South
1986 David Luebke,
Millard South
1985 David Luebke,
Millard South
1984 Jesse Galvan, Omaha South
1983 Jim Everson, Millard North
1982 Dave Enberg,
Waverly
1981 Keith Trimm,
Fairbury
1980 Scott Stonecipher,
Hastings
1979 Duane Retzlaff,
Waverly
1978 Abby Maahs,
Waverly
1977 Phil Crews, Millard
Editorial Writing
2011 Andrew Johnson, Millard West
2010 Samantha Karas, Lincoln East
2009 Amy McConnell,
Papillion-La
2008 Colin Duckworth, Millard West
2007 Todd Mooring, Lincoln Southeast
2006 Molly Mullen, Omaha Central
2005 Chuck Lippstreu,
Lincoln Southeast
2004 Sahara Cathcart,
Johnson-Brock
2003 Sahara Cathcart,
Johnson-Brock
2002 Ben Keele,
Hastings
2001 Steve Munch, Bellevue East
2000 Steve Munch, Bellevue East
1999 Keith Peters, Waverly
1998 Amie Kroeger,
Omaha Westside
1997 Jessia
Kokrda, Millard North
1996 Jessica Hofmann,
Scottsbluff
1995 Nicole Schechinger, Omaha North
1994 Justin Hofmeister, Scottsbluff
1993 Maher Jafari,
Omaha North
1992 Traci Muilenburg,
Valley
1991 Vikram
Jaswal, Lincoln High
1990 Molly Confer, Lincoln
Southeast
1989 Shelley Miller, Omaha
North
1988 Rina
Singh, Hastings
1987 Ginger Dzerk, Lincoln High
1986 Kris Traubel, Beatrice
1985 John Tidball,
Lincoln High
1984 Joan Rezac,
Scottsbluff
1983 Elizabeth Cheng, Lincoln
East
1982 Susan Semin,
Lincoln East
1981 Adrianne Wilscam, Omaha Central
1980 Judee
Hughbanks, Hastings
1979 John Petr,
Lincoln Southeast
1978 Charles Fishkin, Omaha Central
1977 Kate Joeckel,
Lincoln Southeast
Entertainment Writing
2011 Ryan McKeever, Papillion-La Vista
2010 Vincent
Moran, Scottsbluff
2009 Zach Harvat,
Mt. Michael Benedictine
2008 Jimmy
Helm,
2007 Dan Girmus,
Millard South
2006 Kyle O'Reilly, Ralston
2005 Jordan Kenik,
Millard South
2004 Dave Jesteadt,
Omaha Westside
2003 Kaitlin Jessing-Butz, Omaha Central
2002 Meghann
Winslow, Bellevue West
2001 Bryon Vierk,
Lincoln East
2000 Richard Walker, Omaha North
1999 Natalie Roxburgh,
Omaha North
1998 Brian Grummert,
Omaha Westside
1997 Mindy McDuffee,
Papillion-La
1996 Duca Nader,
Grand Island Central Catholic
1995 J.B. Jones, Omaha Central
1994 Dylan Gaughan,
Omaha Central
1993 Kara Binderup,
Millard North
1992 Amy Turbes,
Omaha Marian
1991 Larraine Sullivan, Lincoln East
1990 Bryan Sink, Lincoln Southeast
1989 Ana Cox, Lincoln Southeast
1988 Joel McCulloh,
Omaha Central
1987 Lane Van Ham, Lincoln East
1986 Mark Hain,
Millard South
Headline Writing
2011 Grant
Parr, Mt. Michael Benedictine
2010 Noelle Mapes, Omaha Marian
2009 Morgan Holder, Millard South
2008 Scott
Wexler, Millard North
2007 Katrina Fischman,
2006 Tara Vaughan, Omaha Marian
2005 Erin King, Scottsbluff
2004 Luke Miller, Columbus
2003 Bryan Thomas, Millard West
2002 Danielle Rollins, Omaha Central
In-depth Newspaper Coverage
2011 Mary Marcum, Pierce Dageforde,
Becca Stouder, Kevin Kuehl, Kevin Knudson, Sajna Kajtazovic, Millard South
2010 Jenny Shehan,
Cara Wilwerding, Sam Juster,
Lizzie Davis, Grace Lyden, Emma May, Omaha Westside
2009 Olivia Daniel, Lauren Davis,
Angela Ferrante, Shelby Pieper, Jenny Shehan, Claire Taylor,
2008 Alia Conley, Emma Whittington,
Alison Brady, Claire Taylor, Sam Taylor, Chanel Blankenship,
2007 Annie Ashby, Lisa Dworak, Caitie Williamson, Alissa Skelton, Alison Brady, Chanel Blankenship, Omaha Westside
2006 Zach Pluhacek,
Molly Mullen, Pascale Roussel,
Clay Lomneth, Stephen Wilhelm, Patrick O'Malley,
Omaha Central
2005 Molly Mullen, Lauren Crist,
Clay Lomneth, Nic Samuelson, JoAnna
LeFlore, Zack Pluhacek,
Omaha Central
2004 Danielle Welty, Brian Lee, Katie Backman, Rob
Hunter, Michael Smith, Bryan Swotek, Omaha Central
2003 Paula Salhany,
Kaitlin Jessing-Butz, Rob Hunter, Jillian Risavi, Omaha Central
2002 Matt Wynn, Quentin Lueninghoener,
Omaha Central
2001 Erin Conway, Shaune
Peterson, Jordan Williams, Allison Wojtalewicz, Hallis Sharkey, Jessica Tanner, David Radcliff, Omaha
Westside
2000 Andrea Parker, Beth Herzinger, Chris Thomas, Katie Swartz, Richard Walker,
Omaha North
1999 Sara Goers, Courtney
Harms, David Weeks, Anne Franco, Ricky Walker, Darbi
Gibson, Omaha North
1998 Cole Olesby,
Shannon Doyle, Chris Headley, Allison Conway, Travis Lewis, Louie Newman, Omaha
Westside
1997 Debi Hoff, Arlene Birt, Maddie Porta,
Jeff Hahn, Libby Salerno, Omaha North
1996 Heather Hunter, Brad
Davis, Jessica Phares, Jennifer Mosier, Bellevue East
1995 No Results Listed
1994 Mike Brewer, Ryan
Stevens, Derek Ellis, Sarah Roth, Brad Davis, Scott Valentine, Bellevue East
1993 Anna Chan, Pat Flanery, Amy Kowskie, Rob Evans,
Micah Laaker, Omaha North
1992 Melissa Akin, Dawn Brunke, Suzann Garrison, Jonathan Rehm,
Heidi Woerner, Lincoln High
Info Graphic
2011 Jill Fahrer,
Omaha Gross Catholic
2010 Atley
Gustafson, Lincoln Southwest
2009 Hannah Langdon,
2008 Susan Kachman,
Lincoln East
2007 Zach Ubbelohde,
2006 Patrick O'Malley, Omaha Central
2005 Morgan Moerer,
Johnson-Brock
2004 John Kendall, Omaha Central
2003 Paula Salhany,
Omaha Central
2002 Jeff Baum, Omaha Burke
Graphic Design
2001 Joe Meyer, Omaha Central
2000 Chris Thomas, Omaha North
1999 Matt Coco, Omaha Gross Catholic
1998 Billy Sobczyk,
Omaha Gross Catholic
1997 Tori Ziemann, Holly Ude, Fairbury
1996 Bart Johnson, Papillion-La
1995 No Results Listed
1994 Christian Thom, Kal
Hollister, Omaha North
1993 Jason DeGreen,
Elkhorn
1992 Chris Huffine,
Omaha Gross Catholic
Newspaper Feature Writing
2011 Liz Fichthorn , Lincoln East
2010 Karin Shedd, Scottsbluff
2009 Mary Susman,
2008 Theresa Berens,
2007 Liz Pflug, Millard South
2006 David Merrill, Millard North
2005 Dana Barnes, Omaha North
2004 Chris Stewart, Bellevue East
2003 Chris Stewart, Bellevue, East
2002 Matt Wynn, Omaha Central
2001 Melissa Lee, Lincoln East
2000 Melissa Lee, Lincoln East
1999 Brand Newland, Blair
1998 Courtney Bair, Blair
1997 Jaki
Thomas, Scribner-Snyder
1996 Kathryn Wunsch, Omaha North
1995 Jennifer Vilim, Omaha North
1994 Jennifer Vilim, Omaha North
1993 Jeanne Pae, Bellevue East
1992 Jeanne Pae, Bellevue East
1991 Martha Dunn, Omaha Marian
1990 Jennifer Magnuson, Omaha
North
1989 Michelle Wing, Grand
Island
1988 Joe Luby,
Omaha Westside
1987 Tamika Simmons, Millard
South
1986 Tim Kaldahl,
Bellevue East
1985 Merry Hayes, Lincoln East
1984 Cindy Young, Cozad
1983 John Meissner,
Sutherland
1982 Hope Taylor, Ralston
1981 Shari Brady, Omaha
Westside
1980 Bryce Lambley,
North Bend Central
1979 Tim Peters, Omaha Central
1978 Brent Bierman,
Omaha Westside
1977 Nancy Brumbaugh,
Lincoln East
2011 John Plambeck,
Omaha Gross Cathol
2010 John Plambeck, Omaha Gross Catholic
2009 Austin Hall, Fremont
2008 Molly
Sutherland,
2007 Cassie Olson, McCook
2006 Jared Knoell, Elkhorn
2005 Molly Mullen, Omaha Central
2004 Allie Rippe,
Johnson-Brock
2003 Sumreen Tarar, Omaha Westside
2002 Sarah Remington, Omaha North
2001 Alissa MacInnes, Omaha Westside
2000 Chris Thomas, Omaha North
1999 Brian Joseph, Omaha Central
1998 John Payton, Valley
1997 Rachel Slosburg,
Omaha Central
1996 Erin Ewing, Scottsbluff
1995 Jaime Danehey,
Valley
1994 Ben Schicker,
Omaha North
1993 Micah Laaker,
Omaha North
1992 Derrick Barker, Fairbury
1991 Emily Rennard,
Omaha Central
1990 Becky Sievers,
Valley
1989 Jennifer Hascall,
Valley
1988 Deborah Massie, Grand Island
1987 Kristin Ticknor, Lincoln East
1986 Kara Schweiss,
Millard South
1985 Mary McVicker,
Lincoln Southeast
1984 Kris Tynan,
Fairbury
1983 Steve Diemont,
Omaha Central
1982 Kim Wittenberger,
Cozad
1981 Cathy Cimple,
Omaha Marian
News Writing
2011 Jackson Booth, Bellevue East
2010 Jessalyn Holdcraft, Crete
2009 Caitlyn Diimig,
2008 Alyssa Pascarelli, Yutan
2007 Todd Mooring, Lincoln Southeast
2006 Zach Pluhacek,
Omaha Central
2005 Todd Mooring, Lincoln Southeast
2004 Joel Gehringer,
Omaha Gross Catholic
2003 Erin Oliver, Omaha Westside
2002 Steve Munch, Bellevue East
2001 Ben Keele,
Hastings
2000 Andrew Danford,
Omaha Central
1999 Andy Cole, Valley
1998 Erin Paseka,
North Bend Central
1997 Kevin Gomes, Grand Island Central
Catholic
1996 Brandy Traphagan,
McCook
1995 Jenny Carlson, Valley
1994 Angela Furry, Omaha Northwest
1993 Kelly McGlynn,
Omaha Westside
1992 Wendy Pearlman, Lincoln Southeast
1991 Melissa Dunne, Omaha North
1990 Melissa Dunne, Omaha North
1989 Beth Hersch,
Lexington
1988 Alex Harringer,
Fremont
1987 Stacey Bashara,
Omaha Burke
1986 Cindy Verschuur,
Omaha Westside
1985 Todd Ford, Scottsbluff
1984 Steve Thomas, Beatrice
1983 John Smeltzer,
Lincoln High
1982 Dan Rochman,
Omaha Westside
1981 Karen Goldner,
Omaha Westside
1980 Steve Beideck, Ralston
1979 Dave Thompson, Lincoln Southeast
1978 Kelvin Anderson, Omaha Central
1977 Jean Hansen, North Platte
Photo Illustration
2011 Allison Dethlefs, Omaha Marian
2010 Courtney Sehn,
Omaha Marian
2009 Dani
Donovan, Millard West
2008 Thomas White, Blair
2007 Patrick Breen,
2006 Lindsay Graef,
Lincoln East
2005 Molly Mullen, Omaha Central
2004 Katie Backman,
Omaha Central
2003 Travis Rhoades, Blair
2002 Luke Angus, Elkhorn
2001 Brian Jones, Bellevue West
2000 Nick Fletcher, Omaha North
1999 Andy Gehringer,
Omaha Gross Catholic
1998 Stephanie Unick,
Pleasanton
Sports Feature Writing
2011 Elizabeth
Johnson, Millard North
2010 Elizabeth
Johnson, Millard North
2009 Scott Wexler, Millard North
2008 Alexa Warren,
Lincoln East
2007 Dan Girmus, Millard South
2006 Jordan Pascale, Millard North
2005 Jordan Pascale,
Millard North
2004 Taylor Kohl, Omaha Westside
2003 Justin Ptacnik,
Blair
2002 Michael Bruntz,
Millard North
2001 Michael Bruntz,
Millard North
2000 Lincoln Arneal, North Bend Central
1999 Brian Christopherson,
Omaha North
1998 Rebecca List, West Point
1997 Chris Collura,
Omaha Westside
1996 Adam McGinnis, Grand
Island
1995 Heather Hunter, Bellevue
East
1994 Chad Phinner,
Hastings
1993 Jeff Fielder, Hastings
1992 Jan Calinger,
Omaha North
1991 Jenny Meyer, West Point
1990 Keith Mann, Platteview
1989 Kyle Berzina,
Grand Island
1988 Stacey Mitchell, Lincoln
High
1987 Dave Schoonover, Bellevue
East
Sports News Coverage
2011 Abbey Furlow, Omaha Marian
2010 Zach Tegler, Waverly
2009 Lance Kush,
2008 Daniel Hoppen, Millard North
2007 Phil Ervin, Mt. Michael Benedictine
2006 Sky Rotert, Omaha Westside
2005 Tess Mandell,
Omaha Central
2004 Jon Crowl,
Millard West
2003 Travis Rhoades, Blair
2002 Ben Van Kat, Omaha North
2001 Jeff Salem, Lincoln Southeast
2000 Ben Flickinger,
Omaha North
1999 Ryan Malashock,
Omaha Burke
1998 Ty Dilts, Omaha
North
1997 Chris Collura,
Omaha Westside
1996 Ka’Ron Johnson,
Omaha North
1995 Jason Broadfoot,
Oxford
1994 Andy Wane, Omaha Westside
1993 Tim James, Omaha Central
1992 Rob Bentley, McCook
1991 Cliff Brunt, Omaha North
1990 Keith Mann, Platteview
1989 John Adkisson,
Ainsworth
1988 Cory Golden, Bellevue East
1987 Tim Siedell,
Lincoln Southeast
1986 Jeff Gromowsky,
Beatrice
1985 Tom Rooney, Bellevue West
1984 Bill Doleman,
Fairbury
1983 Terrie Trotter, Millard South
1982 Bart Qualsett,
Grand Island
1981 Steve Beideck, Ralston
1980 Mike Farrell, Hastings
1979 Alan Bone, Ralston
1978 Mark Heng,
Lincoln Southeast
1977 Mark Heng, Lincoln
Southeast
Yearbook Feature Writing
2011 Elizabeth McGinn, Millard West
2010 Madeline
Hutt, Scottsbluff
2009 Elisabeth Loeck,
2008 Laura
Tracey,
2007 Laura Tracey,
2006 Elizabeth Mason, Millard West
2005 Melinda Myers, Omaha Central
2004 Alyssa Martin, Lincoln Southwest
2003 Katherine Warner, Bellevue West
2002 Tessa Commers,
Omaha North
2001 Kristen Geissinger,
Omaha Burke
2000 Ashley Sutton, Omaha Westside
1999 Jessica Votipka,
Exeter
1998 Angela Harris, Omaha North
1997 Josh Fochek,
Omaha Gross Catholic
1996 Michelle Lee, Millard North
1995 Amber Franz, Henderson
1994 Wendi Sargent,
Omaha Westside
1993 Lisa Franko,
Omaha Gross Catholic
1992 Nicci Lindsey,
Elkhorn
1991 Jeff Hellbusch,
Omaha Westside
1990 Laurie Hanwell,
Lincoln Southeast
1989 Sara Giese, Grand Island
1988 Wendy Gordy, Millard South
1987 Kelli More, Fairbury
1986 Wendy Elston,
Waverly
1985 Dave Ahlquist,
Omaha Westside
1984 Kim Stevens, Lincoln Southeast
1983 Lisa Olsen, Lincoln East
1982 Heidi Hathcock,
Lincoln East
1981 Flip Crummer,
Omaha Central
1980 Karen Swanson, Waverly
1979 Lisa Rebensdorf,
Lincoln Southeast
1978 Rod Larson, Omaha Westside
1977 Diane Hammon,
Grand Island
2011 Shelton Bazer, Millard South
2010 Kelsey
Buss, Waverly
2009 Dani Donovan, Millard West
2008 Laura
Tracey,
2007 Laura Tracey,
2006 Stephanie Wilhelm, Omaha Central
2005 Abby Pivovar,
Omaha Gross Catholic
2004 Alex Jacobson, Blair
2003 Savannah Wissig,
Fremont
2002 Hannah Kalina,
Omaha North
2001 Jeanne Allemann,
Wayne
2000 Kelli Olechoski,
Omaha Gross Catholic
1999 Erin Mann, Wayne
1998 Sarah Wiese, Omaha Westside
1997 Ashley Anderson, Centennial
1996 Leigh Gordon, Omaha Westside
1995 Jeni Eitzman, Scottsbluff
1994 Kal Hollister,
Omaha North
1993 Trina Koehn, Scottsbluff
1992 Tricia Riha, Omaha
Gross Catholic
1991 Shontelle
Peterson, Beatrice
1990 Julie Knutsen,
Kimball
1989 Jenny Fair, Elkhorn
1988 Alex Zinga,
Omaha Central
1987 Jennifer Gillogley,
Omaha Central
1986 Beth Simmons, Omaha Westside
1985 Del Slagle, Omaha Northwest
1984 Dianna Gilliland, Fairbury
1983 Joe Kimberling, Omaha Westside
1982 Michelle Hutton, Waverly
1981 Jane Smith, Waverly
1980 Lee Ann Franzen,
Millard
1979 Lee Ann Franzen,
Millard
1978 Jodi Wernsman,
Sidney St. Patrick
1977 Rick Minnick, Hastings
1980 Debbie Hoffman, Bellevue West
1979 Cheryl Dalbey,
Millard
Yearbook Theme Development
2011 Hannah Bargman,
Ryan Ortega, Natalie Ketzler, Millard West
2010 Mercedes
McClure, Amy McConnell, Paige Stone, Papillion-La Vista South
2009 Catelyn Cantril, Scottsbluff
2008 Laura
Burke, Lisi Genaidy,
Stephanie Jones, Papillion-La
2007 Jordan Carroll, Katharine Rice, Jaime Sullivan,
Millard West
2006 Maggie Johnson, Avi Katzman, Courtney Woodward, Omaha Westside
2005 Sarah Danowski,
Brittany Estep, Kaiti Jorgenson, Bellevue East
2004 Molly Needelman,
Omaha Westside
2003 Aly Carstens, Jen Neuberger, Millard North
2002 Libby Skiles,
Scottsbluff
2001 Jeanne Allemann,
Faith Kroeker, Wayne
2000 Jeff Talkington,
Jessica Holes, Brett Ziemann, Fairbury
1999 Jamie Goldsmith, Bridget Miller, Jen Zagozda, Omaha Gross Catholic
1998 John Cronin, Candy Bless, Alyssa Puffer,
Omaha North
1997 Jolene Jager,
Wayne
1996 Mary Mullin, Omaha Marian
1995 Carrie Diller, Fairbury
1994 Leslie Hasche,
Bellevue East
1993 Bethany Cook, Elkhorn
1992 Jenny Radke,
Lincoln East
1991 Steve Van Buren, Millard North
1990 Rachel Sibraa,
Lincoln East
1989 Jeff Zanarina,
Omaha Westside
1988 Tara Holeman,
Omaha Marian
1987 Ed Pallesen,
Lincoln Southeast
1986 Maggie Goug,
Omaha Burke
1985 Chelle Cheuvrant, Lincoln Southeast
1984 Lamie Peaker, Bellevue East
1983 Joel Fottinos,
Scottsbluff
1982 Duncan Calhoun, Lincoln Southeast
1981 Lisa Koenig, Fairbury
1980 Julie Demaree,
Lincoln Southeast
1979 Cheryl Dalbey,
Millard
1978 Angie Wichman,
Kearney
1977 Jeanne Mohatt,
Broken Bow
2011 Grant Parr, Mt. Michael Benedictine
2010 Karissa Jobman, Millard South
2009 Kayla Essink,
2008 Corinne Burger, McCook
2007 Kelly McCann,
Yearbook Sports Feature Writing
2011 Taylor Kupfer, Papillion-La Vista
2010 Katie Bojan, Papillion-La Vista South
2009 Ben Schilling, McCook
2008 Matt Palu, McCook
2007 Jessica Grasmick, Gering
Class A1
2011 Millard North
2010 Omaha Westside
2009
2008
2007
2006 Omaha Central
2005 Omaha Central
2004 Omaha Central
2003 Omaha Central
2002 Omaha Central
2001 Omaha Central
Class A2
2011 Omaha Marian
2010 Omaha Marian
2009 Scottsbluff
2008
2007
2006 Omaha Marian
2005 Scottsbluff
2004 Scottsbluff
2003 Blair
2002 Blair
2001 Scottsbluff
2000 Omaha North
1999 Omaha North
1998 Omaha Westside, Omaha North (Tie)
1997 Omaha North
1996 Omaha Westside
1995 Omaha North
1994 Omaha North
1993 Bellevue East
1992 No Results Listed
1991 Lincoln High
1990 Lincoln East
1989 Lincoln East
1988 No Results Listed
1987 Omaha Westside
1986 Lincoln Southeast
1985 Lincoln East
1983-84 No Results Listed
1982 Lincoln East
1981 Lincoln Southeast
1980 Lincoln Southeast
Class B
2011 Gering
2010 McCook, Omaha Gross Catholic (Tie)
2009 McCook
2008 McCook
2007 McCook
2006 McCook
2005 McCook
2004 Omaha Gross Catholic
2003 McCook
2002 McCook
2001 Waverly
2000 Omaha Gross Catholic
1999 Gretna
1998 Fairbury
1997 Blair
1996 Blair
1995 Blair
1994 Fairbury
1993 Fairbury
1992 No Results Listed
1991 McCook
1990 Sidney
1989 Sidney
1988 No Results Listed
1987 Sidney, Fairbury (Tie)
1986 Fairbury
1985 Fairbury
1983-84 No Results Listed
1982 Waverly
Class C
2011 Mt.
2010 Mt.
2009
2008
2007 Yutan
2006 Mt. Michael Benedictine
2005 Centennial
2004 Centennial, Valley (Tie)
2003 West Point
2002 Valley
2001 West Point
2000 Valley
1999 West Point
1998 Valley
1997 Valley
1996 Kimball
1995 Valley
1994 North Bend Central
1993 Kimball
1992 No Results Listed
1991 Kimball
1990 Valley
1989 Centennial
1988 No Results Listed
1987 Superior
1986 Bridgeport
1985 Superior
1983-84 No Results Listed
1982 Oxford
Class D
2011 Hayes Center
2010 Hayes Center
2009
2008
2007
2006 Hayes Center
2005 Hayes Center
2004 Hayes Center
2003 Hayes Center
2002 Hayes Center
2001 Hayes Center
2000 Hayes Center
1999 Hayes Center
1998 Hayes Center
1997 Hayes Center
1996 Hayes Center
1995 Oxford
1994 Hayes Center
1993 Pleasanton
1992 No Results Listed
1991 Pleasanton
1990 Oxford
1989 Pleasanton
1988 No Results Listed
1987 Pleasanton
1986 Yutan
1985 Oxford