![THANKS FOR THE RIDE. Freshman Deling Chen stands in front of a school bus as she waits for the doors to open. Although there has been a bus driver shortage devastating school schedules throughout the nation, Saint Paul Academy hasn’t had to cancel any bus routes. “[Having to cancel bus routes] hasn’t been too difficult for SPA,” Director of Transportation Melissa Douden said, “For other schools it’s been a very big challenge.”](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Deling-Chen-in-Front-of-Bus-PC-Colton-900x675.jpg)
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The Rubicon Awards
National Scholastic Press Association
The Rubicon – All American
RubicOnline – All American
Pacemaker Finalist / Winner
Columbia Scholastic Press Association:
CSPA Gold Medalist (Hybrid) w/All Columbian Honors
Gold Crown Winner
School Newspapers Online:
Distinguished Site
State Recognition:
JEM All State Gold – Online and Print
MHSPA State Convention Best of Show
Gold Medallion – 1st Place Website General Excellence
