
Best in Broadcast
“RNE-TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Best Newsprint
Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
2021 S.C. Scholastic Journalist of the Year
Olivia Potter, Legend, Wando HS
Broadcast Program Awards
Superior
“Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
“Real TV,” Stratford HS
All-State
“RNE TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Newspaper Program Awards
Honor
Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
Superior
The Talon, Nation Ford HS
All-State
Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Online Media Program Awards
Honor
Chapin Student Press Network, Chapin HS
Broadcast Individual Competition
Anchor
First Place – Paige Bell & Blake Woodard, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS
Second Place – Kirslyn Gunter, “RNE TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Third Place – Daniel Thomas, “Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
Feature Story
First Place – Blake Woodard, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS
Second Place – Carrena Spann & Kincaid Cummings, “RNE-TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Third Place – Christopher Gravley, “Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
Graphics
First Place – Nick Bunge, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS
Second Place – Brennan Davis, “RNE-TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Man-on-the-street
First Place – Tyson Stodghill, “RNE-TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Second Place – Carmen Sanders, “Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
News Story
First Place – Carrena Spann & Deim Gannaban, “RNE TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Second Place – Blake Woodard, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS
Third Place – Maggie Parker, Lauryn Thierfielder & Anne Withers, “Real TV,” Stratford HS
Personality Profile/Human Interest
First Place – Ebony Christie & Alani Hamilton, “RNE TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Second Place – Hollis Peurifoy, “Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
Public Service Announcement
First Place –Cameron Kirschbaum & Juliette Maxfield, “RNE-TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Reporter
First Place – Paige Bell & Blake Woodard, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS
Second Place – Savannah McCart, “Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
Short Film
First Place – Cheyanne Gardner, Christopher Gravley, Keely Beal, Savannah McCart, Christian Cortes, Sophia Ross, Nick Klob & Nydia Torres, “ Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
Second Place – Jackson Betette, “RNE-TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Sports Story
First Place – Ella Becze & RJ Lincoln, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS
Second Place – Kristi Perez, Jackson Stanton & Everette Joyner, “RNE-TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Third Place – Savanna Byrd, “Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
Videography
First Place – Jackson Stanton, “RNE-TV,” Richland Northeast HS
Second Place – Cheyanne Gardner, “Trojan Way TV,” Northwestern HS
Environmental portrait
First place: Eliza Crouch, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Second place: Elise Papke, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Third place: Drew Neal, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
News feature photo
First place: Karson Powers, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Second place: Carly Jacobson, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Third place: Eliza Petty, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
Sports action photo
First place: Drew Neal, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Second place: Lilly Hayes, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
Third place: Audrey Kelly, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Sports feature photo
First place: Graham McAlister, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Second place: Norse News staff, Spartanburg HS
SPRING VISUAL CATEGORIES
SPRING ONLINE VISUALS
Photo Gallery
First place: Hannah Flint & Graham McAlister, Tribal Tribune online, Wando HS
Second place: Lilly Hayes, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
Social media
First place: Sword & Shield staff, Laurens District 55 HS
Second place: Riley Regnier, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
SPRING PRINT VISUALS
Advertising
First place: Alyssa Martin, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Second place: Brooklyn Bowen, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Third place: Andy Comire, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Centerspread
First place: Graham McAlister, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Second place: Drew Neal, Brooklyn Bowen & Emily Boyles,Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Third place: Zaria Drakeford, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Digital art
First place: Erin Lawson, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Second place: Lillian Altschul, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
Third place: Robert Keen, Palmettto Leaf, Camden HS
Editorial cartoon
First place: Erin Lawson, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Second place: Kayla Dixon, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Front-page design
First place: Robert Keen, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Second place: Zaria Drakeford, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Third place: Audrey Kelly, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Illustration
First place: Erin Lawson, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Second place: Kayla Dixon, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Third place: Alex Winslow, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
Infographics
First place: Carly Jacobson, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Second place: Graham McAlister, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Third place: Alex Winslow, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
Single-page design
First place: Mine Karatas, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Second place: Drew Neal, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Third place: Bailey Young, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
SPRING WRITING CATEGORIES
Bylined editorial
First place: Alyssa Martin, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Second place: Taylor Kingsley, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Third place: Addison Dobbins, Sword & Shield, Laurens District 55 HS
Column
First place: Brooklyn Bowen, Palmetto Leaf, Camden HS
Second place: Alli Ryan, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Third place: Maddox Oxendine, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Feature
First place: Alli Ryan, Tribal Tribune online, Wando HS
Second place: Rissy McDonald, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
Third place: Zaria Ascue, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
News
First place: Zaria Drakeford, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Second place: Andy Comire, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Third place: Amelia Moscowitz, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
News feature
First place: Audrey Kelly, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Second place: Amaris Arroyave, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Third place: Florence Cope, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
Review
First place: Henry Howell, Tribal Tribune online, Wando HS
Second place: Amelia Moscowitz, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
Third place: Andy Comire, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Sports
First place: Grace Asaad, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Second place: Clara Maultsby, Norse News, Spartanburg HS
Third place: George Bagwell, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
Staff editorial
First place: Addie Rae Allen, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
Second place: Tribal Tribune staff,Wando HS
Third place: Sarah McMeekin, Norse News, Spartanburg HS