By Sam Woiteshek
The Bucs’ Blade
Grand Haven HS
1st Place Division 1-4, News Writing
Sports Columnist
JUDGING CRITERIA
- Sharp attention-getting lead
- Expresses personal opinion; uses consistent style; demonstrates knowledge of sports
- Reflects thought/research, freshness, individuality; avoids cliches
- Effective use of facts/quotes or supportive material
- Informative, interesting, entertaining
- Upholds journalistic integrity
- Sentences, paragraphs of varied length; written clearly, concisely and vividly
- Proper diction/grammar