By: Matthew Dae Smith
Best photos from the East Lansing High School prom on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing.
Matthew Dae Smith is a photojournalist and videographer at the Lansing State Journal. He focuses on themes of culture and society, health and wellness, and the arts, covering topics such as music genres, plays and musicals, and real estate development. His work has been featured in notable publications including Yahoo News, USA TODAY, and the Detroit Free Press.
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Lansing, United States (Local)


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Matthew's coverage primarily focuses on local events, community activities, and school district news in Lansing, Michigan. He is likely to be interested in pitches related to local events, human interest stories from the area, and coverage of community initiatives or developments within the schools.
Given his emphasis on visual content through photos, consider pitching ideas that have strong visual elements such as art installations, cultural festivals or parades happening within the local area. Additionally, since Matthew covers sports events like basketball games at a local level he may welcome updates about significant achievements by local teams or athletes.
Pitches should align with his geographic focus on Lansing and Michigan while highlighting unique aspects of these areas.
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