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Local student attends journalism conference

Sen. Bob Casey Jr., Cayden Syewart

Cayden Stewart, a Bustleton resident and student at Holy Ghost Preparatory School, represented Philadelphia as a National Youth Correspondent to the 2024 Washington Journalism and Media Conference, July 7-12 at George Mason University.

Stewart, whose dad Bob is Chief Deputy Register of Wills, joined a select group of students from all over the country for an intensive study of journalism and media. Stewart was chosen based on academic accomplishments and a demonstrated interest and excellence in journalism and media studies. Stewart achieved a 4.25 GPA and leads his school’s broadcasting department, regularly serving as the play-by-play announcer on Holy Ghost Prep’s YouTube Livestream for home sports games. He is also the official voice of the Philadelphia Box Lacrosse Association.

During the trip, Stewart met U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. ••

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