Outstanding News/Weather Anchor Recipients

WSSN News Team members are selected each year for their outstanding effort in broadcasting. 

OUTSTANDING NEWS ANCHORS

1995

6th/7th Grade – Abbie Hammons
8th Grade – Josh Wiencken

1996

6th/7th Grade – Bethany Bear
8th Grade – Gabe Koehler-Derrick

1998

6th/7th Grade – Cate Walsh
8th Grade – Bethany Bear, Ashley Dewey

1999

6th/7th Grade – Drew Wiencken
8th Grade – Rachel Akapotu, Cate Walsh

2000

6th/7th Grade – Bea Koehler-Derrick, Jenny Wright
8th Grade – Arlene Antis, Ashely McGregor

2001

6th/7th Grade – Lindsay Wiencken, Sarah Carrell
8th Grade – Drew Griffin, Sarah Goldbort

2002

6th/7th Grade – Ally Paauwe, Carolyne Holcomb
8th Grade – Kayla Dawson, Sarah Carrell

2003

6th/7th Grade – Destiny Crum, Alex Montgomery
8th Grade – Cathy Fitzek, Carolyne Holcomb

2004

6th/7th Grade – Samantha Buck, Lauren Hayes, Naomi Van Sickel
8th Grade – Hannah Biggs, Alex Montgomery

2005

6th/7th Grade – Tiffant Prince, Sophie Koehler-Derrick
8th Grade – Lauren Hayes, Naomi Van Sickel

2006

6th/7th Grade – Gwen Dugger, Emily Chatman
8th Grade – Sopie Koehler-Derrick, Taylor Mattox

2007

6th/7th Grade – Will Carey, Elizabeth Morales
8th Grade – Gwen Dugger, Emily Chatman

2008

6th/7th Grade – Victoria Zachary
8th Grade – Ashely Watkins

2009

6th/7th Grade – Michaella Hills
8th Grade – Elizabeth Morales

2010

6th/7th Grade – Michaella Hills
8th Grade – Breanna Byerley

2016

6th/7th Grade – Elisa Williams
8th Grade – Alexandria Crabb, Moses Hamm, Phoebe Pilant

2017

6th/7th Grade – Theron Strong, Anaya Van Kline
8th Grade – Kelissa Keller, Elisa Williams

2018

6th/7th Grade – Kaylee McDonald, Alyssa Bell
8th Grade – Theron Strong, Anaya Van Kline

2019

6th/7th Grade – Haley Morris, Morgan Griffin
8th Grade – Maize Neice, Arianna Sewell

2020

6th/7th Grade – Zoe Neice, Abigail Flynn
8th Grade – Eli Shouse, Abigail Flynn

2021

6th/7th Grade – Josephine Benefiel, Abigail Flynn
8th Grade – Van Rueckert, Adaline Sullivan

2022

6th/7th Grade – Abigail Young, Gracynn Wallace
8th Grade – Gavin Wallace, Josie Benefiel

2023

6th/7th Grade – Ana Morris, Hayden Lugar
8th Grade – Abigail Young

2024

6th/7th Grade –
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OUTSTANDING WEATHER ANCHORS

2000

Drew Wiencken

2001

Drew Griffin

2002

Alena Tilson

2003

Carolyne Holcomb

2004

Lauren Hayes

2005

Lauren Hayes

2006

Kaitlyn Hill
Tiffany Clark

2007

Emily Chatman

2008

Elizabeth Morales

2009

Elizabeth Morales

2010

Faith Henderson

2016

Jaryn Strong

2017

Ashtyn Shaw

2018

Ashtyn Shaw
Arianna Sewell

2019

Eli Shouse
Tanner St Juliana

2020

Morgan Griffin
Marika Korobkin

2021

Sawyer Hamm
Gavin Wallace

2022

Sawyer Hamm
Hayden Lugar

2023

Ana Morris
Hayden Lugar

2024

 

2025

 

OUTSTANDING SPORTS ANCHORS

2004

Alex Montgomery

2005

Samantha Buck

2006

Danielle Ketner

2007

Katie Moon

2008

Courtney Hill

2009

Haliyah Brown

2022

Hayden Lugar
Mckade Griese

2023

Hayden Lugar
Mckade Griese

2024