The Golden Quill Award

GSSPA’s Golden Quill award is our highest honor for educators. The award is presented to any individual who has made substantial contributions not just to his of her own students, but to the growth and quality of scholastic journalism throughout the state. Those wishing to nominate someone may contact President Bill Rawson at [email protected].

Past Recipients

2019
Karen Bruno

2018
Jill Ocone
Bill Rawson
Alana Van der Sluys

2017
Thomas Franklin

2016
April Catuogno
Caren Demyen

2015
Mary Beth Tinker

2014
Alfred Doblin

2013
Greg Gagliardi

2012
Claire Regan

2011
Thomas McHale
Lori Miskoff
Pat Tuohey

2010
William P. Allen

2008
Hope Brand
Stacy Gerst

2006
Christine Grazio
Stephen Chiger

2005
Andi Mulshine

2004
Cynthia Forster

2003
Susan Dougherty

2002
Bonnie Blackman
Lora Geftic

2000
Jessica Gaitan
Liz Hagen

1998
Ron Bonadonna

1995
Tina Lesher
Roger Cohen

1994
Carol Hunter
Robert Greenman

1993
Jerry Gray
Ray Tuers
Joan West-Mitchell

1992
Randy Bergman

1991
Richard Hixson
Stan Karp
Paul Marinaccio

1990
Sue Everett
Tina Lane
Marsha Rosen
Robert Thomas

1989
Edna Patton
Maria Rano Pedalino
Gloria Sheldon

1987
Angela Cosimano

1985 
Walt Clarkson
Linda Cunningham
Andrew Dunn

1984

Jon Tagliarini

1981
Jerome Aumente (Rutgers JRI)