JEMKC Award Winners
We are #ParkHillProud of the broadcast students from Park Hill and Park Hill South High Schools who brought home awards from the 2025 Journalism Educators of Metro Kansas City (JEMKC) Contest! They competed against some of the best programs from both sides of the state line — and the South Side Scoop brought home Best Overall Broadcast Program!
Park Hill High School Trojan TV News
First Place
- News Story: Penny Harrison
- Sports Feature: Jack Pollock
- Live Sportscast: Trojan TV News Staff
Second Place
- Anchoring: Coldin Beagle and Dawson Beane
Third Place
- Announcements with Video: Trojan TV News Staff
Benjamin Merithew is the Broadcast Instructor.
Park Hill South High School South Side Scoop
First place:
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Overall Broadcast Program: South Side Scoop Staff
This is The Scoop’s fourth sweepstakes award in program history and its first back-to- back win. - Newscast (Announcements/Video): South Side Scoop Staff
- Announcements Only Show: South Side Scoop Staff
- Anchoring: Audrey Steitz and Tannah Jones
Second place:
- Sports Story: Johnna Miller and Lexi Grimm
- Sports Highlights: Jackson Baker and Ben Yager
- Show Open: Maeve McGonigle and Vincent Corum
Third place:
- Feature Story: Tannah Jones and Brooke Nickell
- Commercial: Melisa Taletovic
South Side Scoop Staff:
Tannah Jones (Exec. Producer)
Brayden Josendale (Exec. Producer)
Brooke Nickell (Exec. Producer)
Audrey Steitz (Exec. Producer)
Jackson Baker
Lexi Grimm
Liam Handley
Lily Lagergren
Maeve McGonigle
EJ Milks
Johnna Miller
Mallory Morris
Sam Serrano Munoz
Lilly Schroer
Brody Stephens
Melisa Taletovic
Ben Yager
Justin Ford is the Broadcast Instructor.