SIPA's Best Media Contest

News ( High School) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Wando High School - Tribal Tribune Online
    Entry Title: HoCo Throwdown
    Entry Credit: Paige Danish
    Judge Comment: A number of elements make this a successful news photo - strong leading lines with rope, action that signifies the event, setting, facial expressions of key subject and secondary subjects. This tells a story and evokes emotion
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Wando High School - Tribal Tribune Online
    Entry Title: Dancing it Home
    Entry Credit: Sophia Dolloff
    Judge Comment: Captures the action that tells the story of this event with subject in focus and other participants in soft focus.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: McCallum High School - The Shield Online
    Entry Title: Voters approve Austin ISD's Prop A
    Entry Credit: Sofia Celio
    Judge Comment: Behind the scenes view of a local election, strong portrait framed with signs that tells us what the news story is about. Black and white mode emphasizes the documentary feel of the photo.
  • Competition Comment: None