Madison Central broadcast students receive awards

Madison Central High School broadcast students of the Jaguar News Network (JNN) won multiple awards at the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association’s spring conference.

The awards are as follows: Best News Story finalist; Best Feature Story finalist; Best Sports Story finalist; Best In-Studio Anchor - Wes Fowler winner; Best In-Studio Anchor - Camille Coleman finalist; Best News Reporter - Adam Maatallah finalist; Best News Reporter - Isabella Ragazzi finalist; Best Weather Reporter - Lily Ross finalist; Best Hype Video - Jackson Lawrence winner; Best Hype Video - Jackson Lawrence finalist; Best Long-Form Story - David Ramsey & Zoe Keyes winner; Newscast of the Year - JNN winner; Best Opening Sequence - JNN finalist; Best News Coverage - JNN winner; Best Feature Coverage - JNN finalist; Best Sports Coverage - JNN finalist; Best Creativity – JNN finalist; Culture/Entertainment Podcast Episode - David Ramsey, Jackson Lawrence, Jacob Grimsley finalist; Culture/Entertainment Podcast Episode - David Ramsey, Jackson Lawrence, Jacob Grimsley finalist; Podcast On-Air Talent - David Ramsey finalist; Podcast of the Year - The Ramsey Report finalist; News Podcast - The Ramsey Report winner; All-Mississippi & All-Publication Awards: At-Large Honorees Zoe Keyes, Jackson Lawrence and David Ramsey.

Pictured are members of the Jaguar News Network team. Back row left to right are: Joshua Whitfield, Wes Fowler, and Bennett Kelly. Third row left to right are Gabe Freedman, Robert Cascio, Lilly Ross, and Gini Burton. Second row left to right are Isabella Ragazzi, Allie Ragsdale, Camille Coleman, Adam Maatallah, and Deanna Wilbourn. Front row left to right are Taylor Langele (adviser), Jackson Lawrence, Eli Ragsdale, Zoe Keyes, David Ramsey, and Gabby Newman.