Students in the Media Arts department were awarded for their classwork and contributions to the department’s publications at Maggiano’s on Friday, Dec. 6.
The end-of-semester banquet, which celebrated student work in The Bull Magazine, the Roundup newspaper, KPCRadio and Media Arts classes overall, hosted around 50 students, faculty, staff and friends of the department.
More than 70 awards were handed out, including:
MAGAZINE AWARDS
MAGAZINE WRITING
1st Cameron Kern Hundo and JustBeatz
2nd Nicole Benda Rock N Rage
3RD Meilani Welbeck The Show Must Go On
HM Sergio Torres The Now So Secret Life of a Stripper
MAGAZINE PHOTO
HM Kevin Lendio Stefanie Smith
HM Maja Losinska Stripper looking in mirror
3RD Katya Castillo Frank N Furter
2nd Bleu Briggs Hundo (back cover)
1st Bleu Briggs Hundo and JustBeatz
MAGAZINE PHOTO ESSAY
HM Chris Torres Burn Club
3RD Kevin Lendio Rock Identity
2nd Kevin Lendio Dance to the Heart
1st Katya Castillo Rocky Horror
VIDEO AWARDS
STOP MOTION VIDEO
HM Victor Coria Setting the Table
3RD Mckennah Landers Don’t Drink and Swing
2nd Atena Naghi Cocoon
1st Jimi Ibarra Happy Spring
PSA/COMMERCIAL
3rd Trenton Bouie, Ross Ramos, Sina Yar Confidence in a Bottle
2nd Nik Wilcox, Cynthia Hernandez, Atena Naghi The Slillow
1st Lizi Escobar, Jimi Ibarra Pierce College – Let the Brahma be your mamma
Video Documentary
HM Nik Wilcox Sound Healing
HM Lizi Escobar Trans Death
3rd Mckennah Landers, Jose Ruiz Little Miss Golf
2nd Jimi Ibarra The Homeless
2nd Elizabeth Doctors Attention
1st Trenton Bouie, Ross Ramos, Sina Yar The Trainer
1st Atena Naghi, Cynthia Hernandez Disneyland
NEWSPAPER AWARDS
NEWSWRITING
HM Samantha Neff Faculty concerned amid cuts
HM Peter Villafane Online professors need “consistent student interaction”
HM Arielle Zolezzi Not making cents
4th Jackson Hayano ASO President impeached
3rd Maja Losinska Budget wounds: Health Center wants to increase fee
2nd Katya Castillo Money makes the meeting go round
1st Arielle Zolezzi Pierce football coach under internal investigation
NEWS PHOTO
HM Cecilia Parada ASO president impeached
2nd Cecilia Parada Saddleridge fire prompts campus closure
1st Kevin Lendio Pierce student dies in car accident
HEADLINE WRITING
HM Chelsea Westman Voices of the unheard hung high
3rd Felipe Gamino The Pit’s conditions? The pits!
2nd Blake Williams A more stable environment
1st Chris Torres Spur of the moment
FEATURE WRITING
HM Katya Castillo From lecturing to schooling the web
3rd Samantha Neff Playing with numbers and finding the music in math
2nd Chris Torres Impact through involvement
1st Peter Villafane A Prince with the heart of a King
FEATURE PHOTO
HM Katya Castillo Yee haven’t seen anything like her (photo 1)
HM Chris Torres Impact through involvement (photo 1)
3rd Angelica Lopez A professor with an AGENDa for Pierce (photo 2)
2nd Kevin Lendio Moe dancing leads to Moe joy in life (photo 1)
1st Katya Castillo Cornerstone of Pierce’s vet tech (photo 1)
CAMPUS LIFE
3rd Aaron Estrada A glimpse of France
2nd Maja Losinska Nothing beets locally grown
1st Maja Losinska Visualizing film through sound
CAMPUS LIFE PHOTO
HM Angelica Lopez Students in the spotlight
3rd Chelsea Westman Staying alive on day of the dead
2nd Kevin Lendio A shop built for scares
1st Katya Castillo A whole latte conversation
SPORTSWRITING (GAME)
3rd Katya Castillo Reunion of generations
2nd Aaron Estrada Monarchs get bragging rights
1st Peter Villafane Brahmas ground Seawhawks
SPORTS FEATURE
HM Peter Villafane The Pit’s conditions? The pits!
3rd Felipe Gamino Winning mentality for the program
2nd Joey Farriola Giving players hope and strength
1st Arielle Zolezzi Sports teams short players
SPORTS PHOTO
3rd Benjamin Hanson Multitasking in two sports and majors
2nd Cecilia Parada Brahmas win nail-biter
1st Cecilia Parada Golden opportunity missed for soccer
OPINION WRITING
3rd Maja Losinska Con: Pass me the books
2nd Paola Castillo Pro: Cancel classes late
1st Alejandra Aguilera Pro: Pay student athletes
EDITORIAL WRITING
HM Chelsea Westman ‘Come and see me in my online office’
3rd Katya Castillo A way to be mindful on campus
2nd Blake Williams A major in teaching, a minor in counseling
1st BlakeWilliams Bachelor’s degree at a two-year community college
NEWSPAPER DESIGN
3rd Felipe Gamino Issue 4, page 7
2nd Angelica Lopez Issue 7, page 2
1st Chris Torres Issue 6, front page
PHOTO ESSAY
HM Benjamin Hanson & Cecilia Parada #SquadGhouls
HM Chris Torres EOP&S Anniversary
3rd Katya Castillo Vintage Market
2nd Katya Castillo & Kevin Lendio Road trip nation
1st Katya Castillo & Kevin Lendio Meet your major
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION
3rd Blake Williams Pet the puppies
2nd Kevin Lendio We fight for our lives
1st Jesse Bartel A major in teaching, a minor in counseling
CARTOON
1st Jesse Bertel A major in teaching, a minor in counseling
RADIO AWARDS
BEST RADIO DOCUMENTARY
HM Victor Bretado Negative Impacts of Social Media
3RD Felipe Gamino Pierce College Soccer Team
2nd Maja Losinska Culture Shock
1st Shawn Tiberio Veteran Post Traumatic Stress
BEST PODCASTS
HM Paola Castillo Students Against Student Hunger (S.T.A.S.H.)
2nd Juliet Allahverdi Fitness Club
1st Shawn Tiberio Veterans Club
BEST RADIO LIVE SHOW
3RD Paola Castillo
2nd Maja Losinska
1st Shawn Tiberio
SPECIAL AWARDS
Friend of the Department Alexis Montevirgen, Pierce College President
Pierce Marconi Award Michael Benavides
Best Cub Reporter Peter Villafane
Best Cub Photographer Kevin Lendio and Cecilia Parada
Most Dedicated Blake Williams
Scheibel Award Cameron Kern
Top Gun Katya Castillo