USD 489
The following Hays High School Tribe Broadcasting students placed at the Kansas Association of Broadcasters Student Competition.
State Champions in KABs—Radio
1st Place—Isaiah Schindler—60 second radio commercial
1st Place—Carson Ackerman—Sports Play-by-Play
1st Place—Tommy Brooks, Adrian Drees—Entertainment Program TV
1st Place—Alicia Feyerherm, Allison Brooks—Public Affairs Program
1st Place—Carson Ackerman, Tribe Sports Team—Sports Play-by-Play
State Runners Up in KABs—TV
2nd Place—Carson Ackerman, Maddie Lohmeyer, Derrick Aragon, Camry Young, Alicia Feyerherm, Claire Shippy, Fernando Zarate, Zoe Buffington, Josh Haynes—Complete Newscast
2nd Place—Maddie Lohmeyer, Megan Flavin—Documentary
3rd Place Finishers in KABs—Radio and TV
3rd place—Derrick Aragon, Carson Ackerman—DJ personality check (radio)
3rd place—Megan Flavin, Marshall Perryman—Promotional Video (TV)
The HHS Tribe Broadcasting team placed second overall at the state competition. The Tribe Broadcasting team is sponsored by teacher Dan Balman.