First published in 1969, The Spartana is a bi-weekly high school

High school

High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....

 newspaper out of Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...

. The publication is nationally recognized for its innovative and creative excellence.

The publication

Distributed biweekly, every Friday, the newspaper consists of eight pages including News, Opinion, Life and Sports sections. A biweekly fine arts supplement is published alongside The Spartana.

Accolades

2010 NSPA 1st place - Best of Show, Portland Convention

2009 NSPA National Pacemaker Award Winner

2009 NSPA 1st place - Best of Show, Washington D.C. Convention

2009 NSPA National Pacemaker Finalist

2009 Four Star All American

2009 NSPA 1st place - Best of Show, Phoenix Convention

2008 NSPA 6th place - Best of Show, Anaheim Convention

2007 NSPA 1st place - Best of Show, Philadelphia Convention

2006 NSPA National Pacemaker Award Winner

2006 NSPA National Pacemaker Finalist

2006 NSPA Photo of the Year by Zach Hetrick

2006 NSPA Honorable Mention Design Larry Buchanan

2005 NSPA National Pacemaker Award

2005 NSPA Excellent Design Josh Zurawski

2005 NSPA 3rd place - Best of Show, Chicago Convention

2004 Four Star All American

2004 NSPA 8th place - Best of Show, Washington D.C. Convention

2003 NSPA National Pacemaker Award

2002 NSPA National Pacemaker Finalist

2001 Four Star All American

2000 NSPA National Pacemaker Finalist

1999 NSPA National Pacemaker Award