Recognition

This school year, the McHenry Messenger, its staff and its contributors have earned the following honors from outside organizations…

This year’s recognition coming soon!

Past Recognition

2022-2023

Highlights Include…

• All-State Journalism Team (IJEA)
• Third Best Overall Publication (IJEA)
• Fourth Place Team at IHSA State
• First Place in Copy Editing at IHSA State
• First Place Feature Story (IWPA)
• Frank Keegan Award for News (YJI)

2021-2022

Highlights Include…

• Online Pacemaker Nomination (NSPA)
• Third Best Overall Publication (IJEA)
• First Place Feature Story (IWPA)
• First Place in Photo Storytelling at IHSA State

2020-2021

Highlights Include…

• Newspaper/Newsmagazine Pacemaker Nomination (NSPA)
• Second Best Overall Publication (IJEA)
• Third in News Writing at IHSA State
• All-State Journalism Team (IJEA)

2019-2020

Highlights Include…

• Best Wesbite (IJEA)
• Third Best Hybrid Publication (IJEA)
• All-State Journalism Team (IJEA)