Humans of Stockbridge
Editor-in-Chief of InPrint, Riley Wilson, from Fenton High School.
Uncaged editors-in-chief recently traveled to New York City for the CSPA spring conference. They traveled with students from Fenton High School as both staffs earned the Silver Crown for their hybrid print and web publications. Here’s what Riley had to say about the impact of journalism on her life:
“As a freshman, I came from a smaller middle school that wasn’t connected to the high school, so I had a really hard time trying to get out of the box and make friends freshman year. I really do think that journalism played a really big part in shaping who I am today. The struggles that I face in journalism are due to a shy personality and just being sort of reserved, so I definitely think that journalism has enabled me to come out of my shell to who I became today.”
I was encouraged to join journalism when some of my friends told me about how much fun it was, and I decided I would see if I liked it. As a senior, I...