2021 SCSPA Fall Literary Magazine & Yearbook Awards

Best in State Literary Magazine

Voices, Nation Ford HS

Best in State Yearbook

Legend, Wando HS

2021 Bruce E. Konkle Rising Star – Candace Cannon, Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS


Literary Magazine Evaluations

  • Honor – Psyche, Richland Northeast HS
  • Superior – Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS
  • Superior – Visions, Northwestern HS
  • Superior The Ville, Powdersville HS
  • All-State Voices, Nation Ford HS

Yearbook Evaluations

Class 1

  • Merit  Excalibur, Camden Military Academy
  • MeritGator Tales, Meadow Glen MS
  • Superior – The Prowl, Stover MS
  • All-State Connected, Dr. Phinnize Fisher MS

Palmetto Award – Class 1 – Connected, Dr. Phinnize Fisher MS

Class 2

  • Merit – The Chief, Socastee HS
  • Honor – The Archive, Richland Northeast HS
  • Superior – Venom, Catawba Ridge HS
  • All-State – Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

Palmetto Award – Class 2 – Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

Class 3

  • Merit – The Archive, RB Stall HS
  • Superior Aeneid, Northwestern HS
  • All-State – Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS
  • All-State – The Tributary, River Bluff HS

Palmetto Award – Class 3 – Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS

Class 4

  • Honor – Paragon, Sumter HS
  • All-State – Reflections, Mauldin HS
  • All-State – Legend, Wando HS

Palmetto Award – Class 4 – Legend, Wando HS


Literary Magazine Individual Competition

Best Art (digital)

  • 1st – Sophia Oleynik, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS

  • 2nd – Nellie Cohetero, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS

  • 3rd – Genavieve Goss, The Ville, Powdersville HS

 

Best Art (sketch)

  • 1st – Syriah Alcide, Visions, Northwestern HS

  • 2nd – Jackson Reizer, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS

  • 3rd – Zaria Willis, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS

Best Cover

  • 1st – Alexandra Cardona, Voices, Nation Ford HS

  • 2nd – Carolina Button, Hollyann Clevenger & Tanya Trinh, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS

  • 3rd – Gina Cooley, Lauren Stover & Juliana Lundgren, The Ville, Powdersville HS

Best Fiction

  • 1st – Maggie Rosinki, Voices, Nation Ford HS
  • 2nd – Hollyann Clevenger, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS
  • 3rd –Brady Haas, The Ville, Powdersville HS

Best Nonfiction

  • 1st – Jordan Jeffreys, Voices, Nation Ford HS
  • 2nd – Sydney Gardner, Visions, Northwestern HS
  • 3rd – Tanya Trinh, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS

Best Photograph

  • 1st – Paola Zamarron-Morales, Visions, Northwestern HS

  • 2nd – Ian Moffitt, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS

  • 3rd – Lila Hornak, Voices, Nation Ford HS

Best Poetry

  • 1st – Khonnie Kounbandith, Voices, Nation Ford HS
  • 2nd – Lyrical Gist, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS
  • 3rd – Gina Cooley, The Ville, Powdersville HS

Best Review

  • 1st – Amaris Arroyave, Voices, Nation Ford HS
  • 2nd – Alli Jennings, Visions, Northwestern HS

Best Spread Design

  • 1st – Aiden Whitkopf, Voices, Nation Ford HS

  • 2nd – Amelia Moscowitz & Madeline Finley, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS

  • 3rd – Carolina Button, Hollyann Clevenger & Tanya Trinh, Thoughts in Time, Boiling Springs HS

Best Theme

  • 1st – Alexandra Cardona & Khonnie Kounbandith, Voices, Nation Ford HS
  • 2nd – Donald Medley & Alli Jennings, Visions, Northwestern HS
  • 3rd – Amelia Moscowitz, Psyche, Richland Northeast HS

Yearbook Individual Competition

Best Academics Spread

  • 1st – Eva Andrus, Legend, Wando HS

  • 2nd – Kinslee Sink, Reflections, Mauldin HS

  • 3rd – Abby Capps, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

Best Alternative Copy

  • 1st – Katie Brown, Legend, Wando HS

  • 2nd – Meredith Cook, Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS

  • 3rd – Brooke Swedin, Reflections, Mauldin HS

Best Clubs Spread 

  • 1st – Harper Duffy, Legend, Wando HS

  • 2nd– Ashlynne Dupree, Reagan Smith & Shyanne Hurayt, Aeneid, Northwestern HS

  • 3rd – Blythe Harris, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

Best Cover 

  • 1st – Brynn Burke, Alexis Kramer & Olivia Potter, Legend, Wando HS

  • 2nd – Kinslee Sink & Brooke Swedin, Reflections, Mauldin HS

  • 3rd – Nalexa Adams, Venom, Catawba Ridge HS

Best Extended Caption 

  • 1st – Lacie Smith, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS
  • 2nd – Shayley Thomason, Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS
  • 3rd – Eva Andrus, Legend, Wando HS

Best Feature Copy 

  • 1st – Allie Frizzelll, Legend, Wando HS
  • 2nd – Dawson Bell, The Chief, Socastee HS
  • 3rd – Jorden Phillips, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

Best Feature Photography 

  • 1st – Anna Jane Morrall, Legend, Wando HS

  • 2nd – Lynsey Smith, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

  • 3rd – Hannah Grace Waters, Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS

Best Personality Profile 

  • 1st – Lily Higgins, Legend, Wando HS
  • 2nd – Savannah Mullis, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS
  • 3rd – Brooke Swedin, Reflections, Mauldin HS

Best Sports Action Photo

  • 1st – Emily Montgomery, Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS

  • 2nd – Anna Jane Morrall, Legend, Wando HS

  • 3rd – Grayce Houston, Reflections, Mauldin HS

Best Sports Copy 

  • 1st – Mary Michael O’Hara, Legend, Wando HS
  • 2nd – Hannah Grace Waters, Cat’s Paw, Lexington HS
  • 3rd – Gregory Johnson & Reagan Smith, Aeneid, Northwestern HS

Best Sports Reaction Photography 

  • 1st – Joseph Grech, Legend, Wando HS

  • 2nd – Leanna Bowling, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

  • 3rd – Brooke Swedin, Reflections, Mauldin HS

Best Sports Spread 

  • 1st – Kinslee Sink, Reflections, Mauldin HS

  • 2nd – Harmon Kerrison & Millie Rice, Legend, Wando HS

  • 3rd – Hailey Mock, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

Best Student Life Spread 

  • 1st – Kinslee Sink, Reflections, Mauldin HS

  • 2nd – Harmon Kerrison & Millie Rice, Legend, Wando HS

  • 3rd – Hailey Mock, Kaleidoscope, Lugoff-Elgin HS

Best Theme 

  • 1st – Kinslee Sink & Brooke Swedin, Reflections, Mauldin HS
  • 2nd – Brynn Burke, Alexis Kramer & Olivia Potter, Legend, Wando HS
  • 3rd – Nalexa Adams, Eric Finley & Nathan Rubin, Venom, Catawba Ridge HS