THE VIKING - Hoover High School's award-winning yearbook

Hoover High School · 525 7th Street NE · North Canton · Ohio, 44720 · 330-497-5620

Welcome to THE VIKING YEARBOOK!

The Viking was awarded the 2003 Pacemaker award, given by National Scholastic Press Association. This award - considered the Pulitzer Prize of yearbook journalism - was given to 29 yearbooks from across the nation. » Read more about the 2003 Viking...

2005 VIKING

Editor: Annie Kim · Associate Editor: Heather Reiss

2004 VIKING - "EYE WITNESS"

2004 VIKING Advisor: Mrs. Valeta Drake

2004 VIKING staff: Kelly Adams Business Manager · Steven Aquino Editor in Chief · Natalie Britenbucher Assistant Photo Editor · Mary Davies Staff Writer · Kelly Doyle Staff Writer · Kevin Doyle Student Life Editor · Matthew Ducey People Editor · Ashley Gowins Staff Writer · Taylor Harland Photo Editor · Rachel Hellgren Associate Editor · Joerg Jacobsen Staff Photographer and Webmaster · Annie Kim Staff Writer · Athena Koumoutzis Staff Photographer · Amy Kovacevich Assistant Business Manager · Noelle Lelakus Copy Editor · Jillian Martin Sports Editor · Ashley McLaughlin Staff Photographer · Stewy Moore Academics Editor · Stephanie Moran Staff Photographer · Lindsey Piero Managing Editor · Jenny Pucci Staff Writer · Jessica Oravec Staff Writer · Heather Reiss Staff Photographer · Staci Schweitzer Staff Writer · Cecilia Seebach Staff Writer · Sara Smith Staff Photographer · Amber Snyder Organizations Manager · Sarah Van Druten Staff Writer

You can reach us at vxd1nc@northcanton.sparcc.org.

2003 VIKING - "YOUTHFUL"

National critiquing services awarded top-rankings to the 2003 Viking, themed "Youthful." Each entry is judged on several criteria in categories including concept, coverage, writing, photography and design.

The Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA), a department of Columbia University judged the book to be a Gold Medalist, its highest ranking, earning 939 out of 1000 points. Additionally, the Viking received All-Columbian Honors for special merit in photography and design.

The Viking was awarded the 2003 Pacemaker award, given by National Scholastic Press Association ( » http://www.studentpress.org/nspa/winners/ypm03.html ). This award - considered the Pulitzer Prize of yearbook journalism - was given to 29 yearbooks from across the nation.

The National Scholastic Press Association judged the 2003 Viking to be an All-American, its highest ranking. Additional Marks of Distinction were given in the areas of coverage, design, writing & editing, and photography. The judge was complimentary of the staff's work. "The photos, headlines, copy, captions, layouts, all aspects of this book are outstanding and most impressive!" the judge wrote. "You have done an excellent job with this yearbook."

Locally, the Viking was entered in the Great Lakes Scholastic Press Association's (GLIPA) critiquing service, a department of Bowling Green State University. The Viking received a Buckeye ranking, the highest ranking offered, earning 960 out of 1000 points.

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