By Rocco Prindle Scriptor Wyle E Groves HS 1st Place Division 3, News Writing Sports Feature Story JUDGING CRITERIA Lead captures attention, arouses curiosity Emphasizes new element,fresh angle Colorful, lively presentation; effective form/style Reflects adequate research,sound interviewing techniques Avoids summaries of published materials Effective use of facts/quotes Interesting; appeals to the emotions Proper diction/grammar