Journalists from two Washtenaw County high schools have won the highest possible honor in high school journalism.
The staff of The Squall from Dexter High School and the staff of The Communicator from Ann Arbor's Community High School were both awarded Pacemaker awards by the National Scholastic Press Association over the weekend.
The prizes are considered the Pulitizer Prize of high school journalism.
This is the first win for Community. Dexter won previously for the 2005-06 school year and the 2007-08 school year.
The awards cover the 2008-09 school year.
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