WTHS wins top honors in the state for its weekly newscast
Students in the broadcast journalism class at Tupelo High School are celebrating after winning big at a recent statewide competition.
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Students in the broadcast journalism class at Tupelo High School are celebrating after winning big at a recent statewide competition.
The students said it would have been impossible without the help of their teacher Katrina Berry-Ivy. The former WTVA anchor said it made her feel like a proud mom.
Tupelo High School's Katrina Berry-Ivy, right, grabs equipment for her students before they begin filming a segment Tuesday. Berry-Ivy was named Mississippi's 2021 Broadcast Adviser of the Year. She, along with her class of students who produce the WTHS news program, received 23 awards, including five first place awards. Thomas Wells | Buy at PHOTOS.DJOURNAL.COM