At the April 17, 2007 Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s Spring Award Ceremony student staff members from Traverse City East Junior High School’s yearbook, Flashback (2006), were recognized for their outstanding work and awarded the following:

Kyle McLachlan                                  First Place                               Student Life Spread

Baige Bell & Jess Banks                      Honorable Mention                  Student Life Spread

Matt Gauthier                                       First Place                               Sports Spread

Staff                                                     Second Place                          Sports Spread

Alex Lamey & Becca Pfeiffer               First Place                               Academic Spread

Nick Johnson                                       Second Place                          Academic Spread

Katie Holt                                            Second Place                         Organizations Spread

Brienne Forgette                                  Third Place                             Organizations Spread

Ted Tavis                                             First Place                              People Spread

MollyKate Gardner                              Second Place                          People Spread

Taylor Jewell                                        First Place                              Sports Action Photo

Nichole Lally                                        First Place                              Index

Jen Pierick                                            First Place                             Cover & Endsheet Design

Kyle McLachlan                                  First Place                              Sidebar Writing

Nick Johnson                                       Third Place                            Sidebar Writing

Nichole Lally                                        Second Place                        Academic Photo

Katie Holt                                            Second Place                         Personality Profile

Nick Johnson                                       Honorable Mention                Personality Profile

Staff                                                     Second Place                        Division Page Design

Jen Pierick                                            First Place                            Opening & Closing Designs

Matt Gauthier                                       Third Place                            Academic Writing

Matt Gauthier & Nick Johnson              First Place                            Sports Feature Writing

Kyle McLachlan & Ted Tavis               First Place                            Feature Writing: Student Life

Of the 54 awards given in the Middle School category, 24 were awarded to Flashback staff members. These students are either current ninth graders at TC East Junior High School or current tenth graders at TC Central High School. Please contact Briget Sheeran at 933-6954 for more information.