Last year, The Mirror received several accolades from the Los Angeles Press Club:
1st Place for Student News Website
1st Place for Feature Writing on Campus Issues: Angelina Gevorgyan
2nd place for Student Newspaper
This year, The Mirror is a finalist in seven categories in the L.A. Press Club’s SoCal 66th Annual Awards. Our student news website is contending for top website against The Hollywood Reporter and Variety, as well as top student media website. The winners will be announced on Sunday, June 23, 2024 in downtown Los Angeles at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel.
THE FINALISTS FROM VAN NUYS HIGH SCHOOL:
WEBSITE, TRADITIONAL NEWS ORGANIZATION:
The Hollywood Reporter Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, “THR.com”
Daimler Koch, Angelina Gevorgyan, Maya Diaz, Haik Ushaglyan, The Mirror, “vnhsmirror.com”
Variety Staff, Variety, “Variety.com”
STUDENT MEDIA:
BEST HIGH SCHOOL NEWSPAPER:
Angelina Gevorgyan, The Mirror, “The Mirror FALL 2023 issue”
BEST HIGH SCHOOL NEWS WEBSITE:
Daimler Koch, Angelina Gevorgyan, Maya Diaz, Haik Ushaglyan, The Mirror, “VNHSMirror.com”
BEST ARTS WRITING:
Adrianna Bean, The Mirror, “It’s been a long time coming: The Eras Tour film is finally here”
BEST FEATURE WRITING, CAMPUS ISSUES:
Skylie Molina, The Mirror, “Checkmate: Mastering a sport that’s all in the mind”
BEST FEATURE WRITING, OFF CAMPUS ISSUES:
Madison Thacker, The Mirror, “Lights, camera, hope: Kids in the Spotlight inspires foster youth to tell their stories”
BEST PERSONALITY PROFILE, CAMPUS PERSONALITIES:
Olamide Olumide, The Mirror, “He built a car with his bare hands”