Best in Broadcast

RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS

Best Newspaper

Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

Best in Online Media

SPINwired, South Pointe HS

2017 Reid H. Montgomery Adviser of the Year

Cindy Koon, South Pointe HS newspaper and online adviser

2017 SCSPA Scholarship Winner

Trey Martin, The Renaissance and The Silver Screen Report, Dutch Fork HS

2017 S.C. Scholastic Journalist of the Year

Sophie Winnick, Legend, Wando HS

Most Improved Broadcast

RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS

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Broadcast Program Awards

Honor

NAFO News, Nation Ford HS

Real TV, Stratford HS

Superior

The Silver Screen Report, Dutch Fork HS

Wave TV, Summerville HS

Tribe Talk, Wando HS

All-State

RNE TV, Richland Northeast HS

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Newspaper Program Awards

Honor

Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

The Pitchfork, Lugoff-Elgin HS

Superior

The Renaissance, Dutch Fork HS

The Talon, Nation Ford HS

The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS

SPIN, South Pointe HS

Norse News, Spartanburg HS

All-State

Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

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Online Media Program Awards

Honor

CSPN, Chapin HS

The Saber, Richland Northeast HS

Tribal Tribune online, Wando HS

Superior

The Native Voice, Socastee HS

All-State

SPINwired, South Pointe HS

The Wave Breaker online, Summerville HS

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ESNA Sweepstakes Awards

Class A (1,550 or fewer students)

• First Place – The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
  
• Second Place – SPIN, South Pointe HS
  
• Third Place – Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
  

Class B (1,551+ students)

• First Place – Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  
• Second Place – The Talon, Nation Ford HS
  
• Third Place – The Cavalier, Dorman HS
  

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Broadcast Individual Competition

Anchor

• First Place – Krystyn Whitty, Wave TV, Summerville HS
• Second Place – Zoe Cruz, The Buzz TV, Fort Mill HS
• Third Place – Connor Griffin, Tribe Talk, Wando HS

Feature Story

• First Place – Julian Masters and Noelle DiNatale, The Buzz TV, Fort Mill HS
• Second Place – Wade Fletcher and Omari Chapman, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Mark Maddaloni, Madison Baxley, Jack McAlister and Zaq Butler, Tribe Talk, Wando HS

Graphics

• First Place – Henry Horlbeck, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Sydney Godet, TNN, James Island Charter HS
• Third Place – Ben Sauls, Wildcat TV, Lexington HS

News Story

• First Place – Reagan Gresham, Connor Griffin, Madison Baxley and Maro Turman, Tribe Talk, Wando HS
• Second Place – Ann Bailey, Sharlyn Edgar and Taylor Diamond-Seagriff, Wave TV, Summerville HS
• Third Place – Tyler Wise and Leverette Williams RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS

Personality Profile/Human Interest

• First Place – Zoe Cruz and Julian Masters, The Buzz TV, Fort Mill HS
• Second Place – Hannah Simmons and Cyee Chambers, Wave TV, Summerville HS
• Third Place – Kayla Jeffers and Ronitra Wilson, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS

Public Service Announcement

• First Place – Kayla Jeffers, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Brianna Black, Wave TV, Summerville HS
• Third Place – Nate Sheppard, Wildcat TV, Lexington HS

Reporter

• First Place – Noelle DiNatale, The Buzz TV, Fort Mill HS
• Second Place – Jenna Sulkowski, Tribe Talk, Wando HS
• Third Place – Emily Skroly, NAFO News, Nation Ford HS

Sports Story

• First Place – Malcolm Tyson, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Reilly Biller, Mark Maddaloni and Valeria Hughen, Tribe Talk, Wando HS
• Third Place – Hannah Simmons, Wave TV, Summerville HS

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Spring ESNA Winners

ART

Class A

• First Place – Lina Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Cooper Ellis, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Zach Green, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Hailey Mainville, The Cavalier, Dorman HS

• Third Place – Nathan Tyson, The Talon, Nation Ford HS

 

CENTERSPREAD

Class A

• First Place – Kate Baker and Casey Collins, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
  
  
• Second Place – Cooper Ellis, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
  
• Third Place – Kamryn Culp, SPIN, South Pointe HS

Class B

• First Place – Charlotte O’Neil and Rose Holstein, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  
• Second Place – Gracie Barnett, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
  
• Third Place – Haley Mainville, The Cavalier, Dorman HS

COLUMNS

Class A

• First Place – Kayla Stafford, SPIN, South Pointe HS
• Second Place – Ellie Pobis, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Hannah Jordan, Norse News, Spartanburg HS

Class B

• First Place – Ansley Gill, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Kaylee Battle, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Third Place – Lindsay Long, The Renaissance, Dutch Fork HS

COMPUTER GRAPHICS

Class A

• First Place – Casey Collins, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
  
• Second Place – Cooper Ellis, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
• Third Place – Kayla Thomason, SPIN, South Pointe HS

Class B

• First Place – Mara Lorton, The Talon, Nation Ford HS

EDITORIALS

Class A

• First Place – SPIN staff, South Pointe HS
• Second Place – Norse News staff, Spartanburg HS
• Third Place – Casey Collins, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS

Class B

• First Place – Francesca Mathewes, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Abbie Knight, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Third Place – The Cavalier staff, Dorman HS

FEATURES

Class A

• First Place – Lina Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Jordan McElveen, SPIN, South Pointe HS
• Third Place – Anna Mock, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Raegan Craddock, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Second Place – Haley Mainville, The Cavalier, Dorman HS
• Third Place – Trey Martin, The Renaissance, Dutch Fork HS

FRONT PAGE DESIGN

Class A

• First Place – Kate Baker, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Kayla Thomason, SPIN, South Pointe HS
• Third Place – Jessica Xaysane, Norse News, Spartanburg HS

Class B

• First Place – Jalen Hodges, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Second Place – Mackenzie Ivey and Rose Holstein, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Trey Martin, The Renaissance, Dutch Fork HS

LAYOUT

Class A

• First Place – Kayla Thomason, SPIN, South Pointe HS
• Second Place – Catherine Todd and MaeMae Joseph, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
• Third Place – Amy Murphy, Norse News, Spartanburg HS

Class B

• First Place – Morgan Cummis, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Second Place – Erin Slowey, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Haley Mainville, The Cavalier, Dorman HS

NEWS FEATURES

Class A

• First Place – Amy Murphy, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
• Second Place – Casey Collins, Joshua Pearson and Lina Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Anna Mock, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Kailey Cota, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Second Place – Francesca Mathewes, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Zakiya Austin and Destiny White, The Renaissance, Dutch Fork HS

PHOTOGRAPHY

Class A

• First Place – Ella Rayl, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Jeremy Powers, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
• Third Place – Cooper Ellis, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Gracie Fulcher, The Wave Breaker, Summerville HS
• Second Place – Jack Rogers, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Hope Culbreth, The Cavalier, Dorman HS

REVIEWS

Class A

• First Place – Anna Mock, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
• Second Place – Nate Knox, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
• Third Place – Lina Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS

Class B

• First Place – Abby Vorhees, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – David Hawkins, The Cavalier, Dorman HS
• Third Place – Justice Nawman, The Renaissance, Dutch Fork HS

SPORTS

Class A

• First Place – Kinsley Thurston, SPIN, South Pointe HS
• Second Place – Josh Pearson, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place  – Amy Rieth, Norse News, Spartanburg HS

Class B

• First Place – Kat Kollegger, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Hannah Wright, The Renaissance, Dutch Fork HS
• Third Place – Joslyn Ferguson, The Talon, Nation Ford HS

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Yearly ESNA Winners

ADVERTISING

Class A

• First Place – Kayla Thomason, SPIN, South Pointe HS
  
  
• Second Place – Kinsley Dent, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Erin Slowey, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  

• Second Place – Patrick Baird, The Wave Breaker, Summerville HS

ART

Class A

• First Place – Lina Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Cooper Ellis, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
• Third Place – Anna Mock, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Zach Green, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Rose Holstein, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Cheyenne Martin, The Wave Breaker, Summerville HS

CENTERSPREAD

Class A

• First Place – Jekima Hibbert and Yessica Naranjo, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
  
• Second Place – Kate Baker and Casey Collins, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
  
• Third Place – Cooper Ellis, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Charlotte O’Neil and Rose Holstein, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  
• Second Place – Gracie Barnett, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
  
• Third Place – Haley Mainville, The Cavalier, Dorman HS

COLUMNS

Class A

• First Place – Kayla Stafford, SPIN, South Pointe HS
• Second Place – Ellie Pobis, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Juan Pacheco, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS

Class B

• First Place – Erin Slowey, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Preston Lyerly, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Third Place – Ansley Gill, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

COMPUTER GRAPHICS

Class A

• First Place – Casey Collins, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
  
• Second Place – Amy Murphy, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
  
• Third Place – Cooper Ellis, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Mara Lorton, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
  
• Second Place – Meghan White, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
  
• Third Place – Anna Sharpe, The Wave Breaker, Summerville HS

EDITORIALS

Class A

• First Place – SPIN staff, South Pointe HS
• Second Place – Jekima Hibbert, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Norse News staff, Spartanburg HS

Class B

• First Place – Francesca Mathewes, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Raegan Craddock, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Third Place – Francesca Mathewes, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

FEATURES

Class A

• First Place – Lina Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Kate Copeland, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
• Third Place – Jordan McElveen, SPIN, South Pointe HS

Class B

• First Place – Francesca Mathewes, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Raegan Craddock, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Third Place – Haley Mainville, The Cavalier, Dorman HS

FRONT PAGE DESIGN

Class A

• First Place – Kate Baker, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Jekima Hibbert, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Kayla Thomason, SPIN, South Pointe HS

Class B

• First Place – Jalen Hodges, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Second Place – Mackenzie Ivey and Rose Holstein, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Trey Martin, The Renaissance, Dutch Fork HS

LAYOUT

Class A

• First Place – Jekima Hibbert, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Abby Irick, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
• Third Place – Kayla Thomason, SPIN, South Pointe HS

Class B

• First Place – Lettie Lundy, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Morgan Cummis, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Third Place – Erin Slowey, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

NEWS FEATURES

Class A

• First Place – Reema Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Amy Murphy, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
• Third Place – Casey Collins, Joshua Pearson and Lina Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS

Class B

• First Place – Samantha Winn, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Kailey Cota, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Third Place – Francesca Mathewes, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

PHOTOGRAPHY

Class A

• First Place – Jordan Watkins, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Ella Rayl, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Jeremy Powers, Norse News, Spartanburg HS

Class B

• First Place – Gracie Fulcher, The Wave Breaker, Summerville HS
• Second Place – Jack Rogers, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Mackenzie Ivey, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

REVIEWS

Class A

• First Place – Yessica Naranjo, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Nate Knox, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
• Third Place – Anna Mock, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS

Class B

• First Place – Abby Vorhees, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Ryan Rothkopf, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – David Hawkins, The Cavalier, Dorman HS

SPORTS

Class A

• First Place – Casey Collins, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Maddie Neil, SPIN, South Pointe HS
• Third Place – Kinsley Thurston, SPIN, South Pointe HS

Class B

• First Place – Raj Dwivedi, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
• Second Place – Kat Kollegger, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Abby Vorhees, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

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