2018 SCSPA Fall Conference Awards
October 18, 2018
Best in State Literary Magazine
Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
Best in State Yearbook
Legend, Wando HS
Most Improved Literary Magazine
Calliope, South Aiken HS
Most Improved Yearbook
The Equestrian, South Pointe HS
Literary Magazine Evaluations
- Honor – The Final Draft, James Island Charter HS
- Superior – Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS
- Superior – Revelations, Dutch Fork HS
- Superior – Voices, Nation Ford HS
- Superior – Visions, Northwestern HS
- Superior – The Ville, Powdersville HS
- Superior – Impulse, South Pointe HS
- Superior – First Circle, Spartanburg HS
- Superior – The Outlet, Wando HS
- All-State – Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
- All-State – Calliope, South Aiken HS
Yearbook Evaluations
Class 1
- Merit – The Cardinal, Cardinal Newman School
- Merit – Me, You, Us, Crayton MS
- Honor – Excalibur, Camden Military Academy
- Honor – The Compass, Christian Academy of Myrtle Beach
- Honor – The Highlander, Heathwood Hall Episcopal School
- Superior – Cougar Pride, Pleasant Hill MS
- Superior – The Prowl, Stover MS
Palmetto Award – Class 1 – Cougar Pride, Pleasant Hill MS
Class 2
- Honor – Wrenicycle, Wren HS
- Superior – Gilbertine, Gilbert HS
- Superior – The Equestrian, South Pointe HS
- All-State – Aurea Aquila, Eastside HS
- All-State – The Archive, Richland Northeast HS
- All-State – Swansean, Swansea HS
Palmetto Award – Class 2 – Aurea Aquila, Eastside HS
Class 3
- Honor – Iliad, James Island Charter HS
- Superior – Talismann, J.L. Mann HS
- Superior – Kaleidscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS
- All-State – The Legacy, Dutch Fork HS
- All-State – Sakamow, Riverside HS
Palmetto Award – Class 3 – The Legacy, Dutch Fork HS
Class 4
- Honor – The Ford, Nation Ford HS
- Superior – Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS
- Superior – The Tributary, River Bluff HS
- Superior – Saga, Spartanburg HS
Palmetto Award – Class 4 – The Tributary, River Bluff HS
Class 5
- Honor – The Green Wave, Summerville HS
- Superior – Souvenirs, James F. Byrnes HS
- All-State – Reflections, Mauldin HS
- All-State – Legend, Wando HS
Palmetto Award – Class 5 – Legend, Wando HS
2018 Fall Instagram Contest
Theme: Socialize
- 1st – Hannah Bewley, Dutch Fork HS
- Runner-up – Abbie Skeen, West Florence HS
Literary Magazine Individual Competition
Best Art
- 1st – Abbie Knight, Voices, Nation Ford HS
- 2nd –.Dani Valenti, Revelations, Dutch Fork HS
- 3rd – Fatima Morales, Visions, Northwestern HS
Best Cover
- 1st – Robert Brook and Omina Tukhtasunova, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
- 2nd – Steven Setzer, Impulse, South Pointe HS
- 3rd – Emily Chafin, Calliope, South Aiken HS
Best Fiction
- 1st – James Dodson, Impulse, South Pointe HS
- 2nd – Gracie Boyce, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
- 3rd – Claude Hejl, Voices, Nation Ford HS
Best Nonfiction
- 1st – Meredith McCoy, Calliope, South Aiken HS
- 2nd – Preston Lyerly, Voices, Nation Ford HS
- 3rd – Jake Morgan, Impulse, South Pointe HS
Best Photograph
- 1st – Jared Draney, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS
- 2nd – Selena Colon, The Outlet, Wando HS
- 3rd – Clarkson Broadwater, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
Best Poetry
- 1st – Alyssa Wolford, Calliope, South Aiken HS
- 2nd – Brittany Long, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS
- 3rd – Ellie Pobis, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
Best Review
- 1st – Gracie Boyce, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
- 2nd – Grayce Workman, Visions, Northwestern HS
- 3rd – Emma Nagel, Voices, Nation Ford HS
Best Spread Design
- 1st – Ellie Pobis, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
- 2nd – Olivia Esselman, Calliope, South Aiken HS
- 3rd – Justin Arrington, Voices, Nation Ford HS
Yearbook Individual Competition
Best Candid Photo
- 1st – Devy Perkins, The Archive, Richland Northeast HS
- 2nd – Jordyn Brady, Reflections, Mauldin HS
- 3rd – Olivia Wander, Legend, Wando HS
Best Cover
- 1st – Madison Gepper and Courtney Lubaczewski, Legacy, Dutch Fork HS
- 2nd – Abbey Grace Byrd and Brooke Fletcher, Legend, Wando HS
- 3rd – Hannah Griggs and Carson Price, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS
Best Feature Copy
- 1st – Merritt Redden, Legend, Wando HS
- 2nd – Gracie Boyce, The Archive, Richland Northeast HS
- 3rd – Sydney Stephens, Swansean, Swansea HS
Best Feature Photography
- 1st – Mackenzie Kimble, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS
- 2nd – Olivia Wander, Legend, Wando HS
- 3rd – Grace Gumpert, Talismann, J.L. Mann HS
Best Sports Photography
- 1st – Frank Jeffries, Legend, Wando HS
- 2nd – Jay Price, The Archive, Richland Northeast HS
- 3rd – Nia Kirkland, Iliad, James Island Charter HS
Best Spread Design
- 1st – Rivers Ulmer and Greyson Webb, Legend, Wando HS
- 2nd – Callie Greene and Madie Coltrin, Reflections, Mauldin HS
- 3rd – Kevin Cao, The Archive, Richland Northeast HS
Best Theme Development
- 1st – Reflections, Mauldin HS
- 2nd – Legend, Wando HS
- 3rd – Legacy, Dutch Fork HS