James Ansin / Peace Sullivan High School Journalism and New Media Workshop
Local volunteers use the Internet to tell Haiti story The first horrific images showed collapsed buildings and dust-caked rescuers pulling the trapped from the rubble. Tod Landess knew he had to do something; this was, after all, his wife Yanick’s beloved homeland of Haiti, now devastated from
07.23.2010| Direct Action | Richard Gomez, Felix Varela Senior High
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Catastrophes often scar and stress those who cover news Palm Beach Post photographer Lannis Waters saw a father weeping at the college the man’s daughter once attended. The girl had perished just hours earlier beneath its walls during the massive Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti. The grieving bec
07.23.2010| Featured, Journalism | Christina Lynn Joyner, John I. Leonard High School
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Signs were apparent, but little was done For 30 years, Florentin Maurrasse, a geology professor at Florida International University, had been telling the Haitian nation the fault was going to move. Even though Maurrasse’s warnings went without heed among the population, he was at relative co
07.23.2010| Science | Haley Stracher, College Academy at Broward Col
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