Healdsburg High’s Rebecca Friedemann, a senior who in September will attend the University of Pennsylvania, was named the outstanding high school journalist Thursday at the 62nd Annual Redwood Empire Excellence in Journalism Contest. Included are all the winners from the region's high schools. The photo is by my colleague, Beth Schlanker.
Analy High School's Max Gordon, editor in chief of the Sebastopol school's Tiger Times newspaper, spent some time recently at The Press Democrat. His goal: to learn more about a future career in journalism. The photo of Max is by my colleague, Jeff Kan Lee.
Robert Digitale is a retired staff writer for The Press Democrat and the author of the fantasy novel, Horse Stalker, which the North Bay Bohemian calls “a magical adventure.” Contact him at rdigit9@yahoo.com.
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