Cara Froedge
 P.O. Box 1298
Jackson, WY 83001
(307) 690-7911
 
 
FREELANCE EXPERIENCE
Magazines
Budget Travel, Budget Living, VIA, Jackson Hole Magazine, Images West, NC State, Teton Home and Living, Teton Valley Top to Bottom, On the Fly
Newspapers
Teton Valley News
Film
Fall Creek Productions
Web sites
New West
Corporate
El Puente, Plan Design Services, Inc., Circumerro
Radio
Wyoming Public Radio
 
STAFF EXPERIENCE
Jackson Hole News&Guide, County Reporter (April 2006 to present); Health and Education Reporter (Feb. 2003 to April 2006)
Statesville Record and Landmark, Education Reporter (Dec. 2001 to February 2003)
 
AWARDS
2006 Wyoming Press Association
    Second, In-Depth Reporting, "Health aide sex case"
2006 National Newspaper Association Awards
    First, Feature Writing, "Doc, St. John's slim Wyoming waistlines"
    Second, Education Reporting, "Three Latinas live American Dream"
2005 Wyoming Press Association Awards
    Second, Health Reporting, "Prostate awareness pays"
    Honorable mention, Government Issue Reporting, "810 West: Pigpen or realization of artist's vision?"
2004 Wyoming Press Association Awards    
    Second, Feature Writing, "Grace"
    Second, Government Issue Reporting, "Oehring out as school boss"
2002 North Carolina Press Association Awards
    First, Series, "Downfall of a superintendent"
 
COURSES
Narrative Writing with Tom French: The Poynter Institute, July 2007
Travel Writing Boot Camp with Jay Cooke: Media Bistro online, Summer 2007
 
EDUCATION
North Carolina State University, Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Editing, Minor in Spanish 2001
 
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