Awards and Honors
Awards and Scholarships
2022
Student Journalis of the Year Finalist
Student Journalist of the Year is a state and national competition for high school journalists to showcase their expertise and work in journalism. In my senior year of high school I was selected as a finalist for this competition. Below is linked the portfolio I submitted.
2022
National Newsletter Contest - Junior Classical League
In high school I served not only on my school's newspaper but also as the state editor for the Indiana Junior Classical League (IJCL) where each month I would put out a newsletter featuring our organization. At that year's state convention I won first in the national publications/newsletters contest for the Junior Classical League (JCL).
2022
Jaguar Excellence Scholarship
The Jaguar's Excellence scholarship was awarded to me as part of my acceptance to IU Indianapolis. This is a merit-based scholarship awarded based on submitted highschool trascripts.
2022
Eileen Johnson Memorial Scholarship
The Eileen Johnson Memorial Scholarship is awarded each year to an IJCL graduating high schooler who exemplifies what it means to be a part of the IJCL. My senior year I was graciously awarded this scholarship.
2026
Outstanding Undergraduate Service Award
Awarded through the department of Communications at IU Indianapolis, this award is given to students who exemplify dedication to public service in their community. This award was given in recognition for my work with the Campus Citizen over the last four years in service of the IU Indianapolis campus.
2026
Indiana Collegiate Press Associataion Awards
In April 2026, the Campus Citizen won many awards, including two which where I was named specifically. I recieved a third place award for the email newsletter category, and third place for advertising general media kit with Salsabil Qaddoura who worked with me to build our media kit. We also won first for use of social media, third in advertising publication of the year, and third for continuous coverage of a single story - online.
2026
Betty Salwak Memorial Scholarship
​This scholarship is sponsored by PFlag Indianapolis in memory of Betty Salwak, awarded to an LGBTQ+/Gender Expansive graduating high school senior or graduate who demonstrates an interest in service to the LGBTQ+ community.
In Media
Behind the stories: The Lives of Student Journalists
https://calebdenorme.wixsite.com/portfolio/post/behind-the-stories-the-lives-of-student-journalists
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"Unmute IU"​
https://thebutlercollegian.com/2025/10/unmute-iu/​
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History Hunters
Memberships
Midwest Archiving Conference (MAC)
Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM)
Society of Indiana Archivists​ (SIA)