Photo of the Week

Morgan Reese and Caleb Audia|October 21, 2020

In sharing a photo by junior photographer Morgan Reese, junior Karolina Rubio posts this shot on her Instagram, including this shot. “I want to give a huge shoutout and thanks to Morgan Reese for taking these pictures of me,” Rubio wrote in her Instagram caption. “If y’all need professional pictures go hit her up.” The photo also placed in the Texas Association of Journalism Educators Fall Fiesta competition in the portrait category. Reese’s work scored a superior rating, the highest given in the contest.

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Texas Association of Journalism Educator’s Fall Fiesta contest held its annual Fall Fiesta convention and contests in virtual form this year. Students from around the state, including junior photographer Morgan Reese, entered work. Reese photographed junior Karolina Rubio and submitted her work in the portrait category. The photo claimed a “superior,” – the highest-ranking applicable.

Here is the original vertical photo that was submitted into the contest by Reese:

About the Contributors

Morgan Reese, Assistant Photo Editor

Morgan Reese was born in Dallas, Texas and moved to Prosper in 2018. She is a junior and this is her second year as a staff member for Eagle Nation Online. In her free time, she enjoys photography, reading, writing and playing guitar. After high school, she plans to become an English teacher. She hopes to become a better journalist and express her passions through her work on Eagle Nation Online.

Caleb Audia, Reporter

Caleb Audia is currently a junior at Prosper High School and has been a reporter for Eagle Nation Online for 2-years. His most widely-viewed publications include: "Feline friendship, Instagram allows family to help soldier," which he was awarded 'Best of SNO' with co-writer Amanda Hare, and "Junior overcomes dancing accident, bone transplant," which was also awarded 'Best of SNO' with co-writer Christi Norris. Audia has been a part of the PHS Varsity Swim Team for 3-years, helped start the Prosper-ISD Water Polo Team, has been awarded Academic All-State recognition, is currently in the PHS National Honor Society, International Quill & Scroll Honor Society, and has plans to enter service in the United States Air Force as a transport pilot. Audia hopes to work towards a degree in Aerospace Engineering after graduating PHS.