Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Wando High School - Legend Entry Title: Journey to Tranquility Entry Credit: Maria Gonzalez Judge Comment: Writer drew readers into the content with a narrative-descriptive lead. Content reflects strong interviewing skills.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Wando High School - Legend Entry Title: The Invisible String Entry Credit: Haylee Langdon Judge Comment: Topic was appropriate for the year and presented an interesting twist on student groups.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Bullitt East High School - Endeavor Entry Title: Active Minds at Work Entry Credit: Jude Russelburg Judge Comment: While content is a traditional approach to groups coverage, the writer did a good job with direct quotes and concluded with a good clincher quote.
Place Name: Fourth Place Contestant Name: Richland Northeast High School - The Saber Entry Title: Cavalier Crafters Entry Credit: Lyra Pinner Judge Comment: Writer did a good job with the quote/transition format.
Competition Comment: These entries went beyond the traditional school organizations to cover groups with diverse interests.