Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Horse Creek Academy - HCA Today Entry Title: Child Care Crisis Entry Credit: Eryn Fox Judge Comment: This is a compelling script that is both timely and highly relevant to the school community. The informative writing helps to reiterate the content of the interviews without feeling redundant.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Horse Creek Academy - HCA Today Entry Title: Squatted Trucks Entry Credit: Evan Fulmer Judge Comment: The writing conveys the timeliness, proximity, and relevance of the story well. The interviews with both students and local business owners support the factual information by showing the real-world implications.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Horse Creek Academy - HCA Today Entry Title: Philly Election Protests Entry Credit: Abigail Turner Judge Comment: The writing is clear and concise. While timely and factual, the location of the story makes it less applicable to the school’s community.
