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Dig Pink?

Lanie Catuogno
September 25, 2014

digpinkOn Friday, Sep. 26, the Westwood Volleyball teams will be supporting the Sideout Foundation and upcoming breast cancer awareness month with their annual DIG PINK game. In order to help raise funds for breast cancer awareness the teams  raffle off several  prizes Friday night during the Varsity game at 6:30pm. They will also be selling the DIG PINK Westwood Volleyball T-shirts shown at left. The cost of a shirt is $15.00 with all proceeds going to the Sideout Foundation. If you would like to buy a shirt before then, see Coach Nelson or ask a volleyball player.

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About the Contributor
Lanie Catuogno
Lanie Catuogno, Faculty Adviser
Ms. Cat here. I've taught journalism and advised the Westwood Student Press since 2013. Before that, I taught graphic design and advised yearbook staffs in Texas and California for 20 years. My undergrad degree is in Plan II Liberal Arts from the University of Texas at Austin, and I have a Master's of Education in Reading. I was an ASNE (American Society of News Editors) Reynolds High School Journalism Fellow in 2013. I earned my CJE (national certification as a journalism educator) in 2016. I was proud to be honored with the Edith Fox King award for journalism teachers in 2018. I love my job and it makes me especially happy when the newsroom is hopping and all the student journalists are busy following up on stories. If you are looking for my teacher website, click here.