Individual Honors

Elizabeth B. Dickey Distinguished Service Award: Beth Swann, Nation Ford High School 

Dr. Kay Phillips Administrator of the Year Award: Dr. Swade Huff, Clarke Central High School 

2025-26 Student Officers

President: Noah Iverson, Wando High School 

Vice-President: Samaya Ellise, Clarke Central High School 

Members-at-large: Jolen Mckenzie and Abigail Sanders, Tupelo High School 

Scholarships

Mary Y. Inglis Regional Scholarship: Awa Camara, Tupelo High School 

Scroggins Award: Best of South

 Broadcast: 

CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

East Cooper Student News, East Cooper CAS 

Literary-Arts Magazine:  

Iliad, Clarke Central High School 

Harmoniouslee, Lee High School 

Online: 

BluePrints Online, Cedar Shoals High School 

ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

The Dispatch Online, James Bowie High School 

Newsprint: 

ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central High School

The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

The Shield, McCallum High School 

Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

 Yearbook: 

Mulberry Tree, Mulberry Senior High School

Legend, Wando High School 

The Round-Up, Woodland Junior High School 

Best of Show

Broadcast: East Cooper Student News, East Cooper CAS 

 Literary-Arts Magazine: iliad, Clarke Central High School 

 Newsprint: ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central High School 

 Online: ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Yearbook: Legend, Wando High School 

On-site Competitions

Quiz Bowl: Tumelo Johnson, Riley Pepin, Eli Stone, Lilly Cohen, Cedar Shoals High School 

Anchor 

Best anchor: Avery Hashley, Stratford High School 

Runner-up: Thomas Roper, Tupelo High School 

Broadcast 

Best Script: Awa Camara and Albanie Knight, Tupelo High School 

Best Video: Olivia Brown, Cedar Shoals High School 

Best Overall: Sierra Soriano and Zachary Matthews, Stratford High School 

Review Writing 

Best review: Riley Pepin, Cedar Shoals High School  

Literary-Arts Magazine 

Best Visual Element:  Emily Rushing, Lauren Bassing, Caroline Easler, Nation Ford High School 

Best Written Element: Victoria Garland, Niles Flath, Sasha Barkan, Clarke Central High School 

Best Overall: Olivia Hendershot, Sam Harwell, Margo McDaniel, Clarke Central High School 

Newsprint 

Best Story: Elise Barresi, Zach England, Marissa Herron, Bullitt East High School 

Best Design: Liza Larson, Jane Ripps, Edie Ash, Emlyn McKinney, Clarke Central High School 

Best Overall: Elise Barresi, Zach England, Marissa Herron, Bullitt East High School 

Online 

Best Story: Wyatt Meyer, Cooper Jones, Kevin Capcha, Izzy Hammock, Clark Central High School 

Best Design: Abigail Holloway, Lea D’Angelo, Peter Atchley, Anna Flath, Clarke Central High School 

Best Overall: Lilliana Cohen, Aislynn Chau and Eli Stone, Cedar Shoals High School 

Yearbook 

Best Design: Kayla Kruger, Amelia Safnauer, Elise Craft and Clara Lee, Catawba Ridge High School 

Best Copy: Erika Giaconia, Caroline Oborne, Brianna Peterson, Catawba Ridge High School 

Best Overall: Ava Theriault, Hewitt Durand, Kaya Steele, Sophie Kennickell, Wando High School 

Photo 

Best Captions: Miles Lawrence, Clarke Central High School 

Best Single Image: Gabbi Mortellaro, Wando High School 

Best Overall: Alexis Bailey and Anna Mills, Wando High School, Wando High School 

SIPA’s Best Writing

A/V

Academic 

Third Place – Tysean Glover CA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Second Place – Abigail Turner – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy  

First Place – Alex Batchler – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Commentary 

First Place – Abigail Turner – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Feature 

Third Place – Evan Fulmer – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Second Place –  Eryn Fox – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

First Place –  Rebecca Johnston – WTHS Media, Tupelo High School 

Human Interest 

Third Place –  Awa Camara – WTHS Media, Tupelo High School 

Second Place –  Abigail Turner – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

First Place –  Eryn Fox – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

News 

Third Place –  Abigail Turner – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Second Place –  Evan Fulmer – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

First Place –  Eryn Fox – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

PSA 

Second Place –  Kurt Simmons – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

First Place – Eryn Fox – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Short Film 

Second Place –  Ava Alvanos – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

First Place –  Evan Fulmer – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Sports 

Third Place –  Rylie Robinson – WTHS Media, Tupelo High School 

Second Place – Channing Hooper – WTHS Media, Tupelo High School 

First Place –  Wyatt Berube – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Portfolio 

Third Place –  Evan Fulmer – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Second Place – Eryn Fox – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

First Place – Abigail Turner – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Literary-Arts Magazine 

Drama 

Third Place –  Aza Khan – iliad, Clarke Central High School 

Second Place –  Sam Harwell – iliad, Clarke Central High School 

First Place –  Dakota Nichols, Nick Norman  – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Flash Fiction 

First Place –  Hannah Busch – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Nonfiction Essay 

Third Place –  Aiden McMillan – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Second Place –  Emily Rushing – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

First Place –  Isadora Faleschini – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Personal Essay 

Third Place –  Amaya Hopkins – iliad, Clarke Central High School 

Second Place –  Maya Clement – iliad, Clarke Central High School 

First Place – Emily Cacciatore – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Poetry 

Third Place –  Kira Law – Little Blue Book, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place –  Emily Rushing, Voices, Nation Ford High School 

First Place – Foster Swanson – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Poetry Free Verse 

Third Place – Caroline Orbock – iliad, Clarke Central High 

Second Place –  Anna Shaikun – iliad, Clarke Central High School 

First Place –  Delaney Vickery – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Prose Fiction 

Second Place –  Victoria Garland – iliad, Clarke Central High School 

First Place –  Waylon Vaughn – iliad, Clarke Central High School 

Review 

First Place –  Rachel Studer, Lilah Skovran – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Satire 

First Place –  Angel Jara – iliad, Clarke Central High School 

Portfolio 

First Place – Annie Johnson – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Newsmagazine 

Editorial Column 

Third Place –  Lilly Cohen – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place –   Wyatt Meyer – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

First Place –  Tumelo Johnson – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Feature 

Third Place –  Emma Stanton – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Second Place –  Cesia Martinez – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

First Place –  Camari Stevenson – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Headline 

First Place – Trenton Bibee – Livewire, Bullitt East High School 

Investigative Story 

Third Place –  Lilly Cohen – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place –  Gwen Neace – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

First Place –  Wyatt Meyer – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

Personality Feature 

Third Place –  Abby Holloway – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

Second Place – Kira Law – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

First Place –  Eva Lucero –  BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Review 

Third Place –  Isabella Morgan – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place –  Miles Lawrence – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

First Place –  Tumelo Johnson – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Sports 

Third Place –  Liya Taylor – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

Second Place –  Katie Kulik – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

First Place – Cadence Schapker – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

Sports Feature 

Third Place –  Liya Taylor – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

Second Place –  Wyatt Meyer – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

First Place –  Jane Ripps, Lydia Rowell – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

Staff Editorial 

Third Place – Staff – Livewire, Bullitt East High School 

Second Place –  Nate Williams – The Shield, McCallum High School 

First Place –  Staff- ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

Portfolio 

Third Place – Eva Lucero – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place –  Tumelo Johnson – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

First Place –  Wyatt Meyer – ODYSSEY News Magazine, Clarke Central High School 

Newspaper 

Feature 

Third Place –  Liberty Pittman – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Second Place –  Georgia Cox – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

First Place –  Liberty Pittman – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Headline 

First Place – Charlotte Schwarte – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Investigative Story 

Third Place –  Elizabeth Yowell – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Second Place – Elizabeth Yowell – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First Place –  Morgan Cook – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

News Feature 

Third Place –  Lili Ambrose – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Second Place –  Rachel Studer – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

First Place – Elizabeth Yowell – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Personality Feature 

Third Place –  Lilah Skovran – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

Second Place –  Rachel Studer – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

First Place –  Connie Erdozain – The Southerner, Midtown High School 

Review 

Third Place –  Lilah Skovran, Rachel Studer – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

Second Place –  Vaishno Thummala – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

First Place – Eleanor Blue – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Sports 

Third Place –  Emma Stanton – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Second Place –  Caroline Baxter – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First Place –  Michael Vienneau – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Sports Feature 

Third Place –  Ariadna Paz Fernandez – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

Second Place –  Emma Stanton – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

First Place –  Caroline Baxter – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Staff Editorial 

Third Place –  Lilah Skovran – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

Second Place –  Vivi Lopez-Stern – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First Place – Georgia Cox – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

Portfolio 

Third Place – Isabella Verette – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Second Place – Elizabeth Yowell – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First Place – Noah Iverson – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Online 

Alternative Storytelling  

Third Place –  Staff – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Second Place –  Staff – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First Place –  Lyra Pinner – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

Blog 

Third Place – Elizabeth Nation – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second Place –  Parker Garrett – Livewire Online, Bullitt East High School 

First Place – Staff – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Column 

Third Place – Maggie Gillan – BluePrints Online,  Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place – Noah Iverson – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School 

First Place – Lily Rachwalski – The Southerner, Midtown High School 

Features 

Fifth Place-  Karen Wei, Grace Hu – The RoundUp, Clements High School 

Fourth Place-  Emma Stanton – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School 

Third Place –  Camari Stevenson – BluePrints Online, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place –  Sierra Pape – The Southerner, Midtown High School 

First Place –  Violet Cantarella – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Investigative story 

Third Place –  Priya Thoppil – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second Place –  Lyra Pinner – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

First Place – Aliza Abidi, Nyah Rama – Coppell Student Media, Coppell High School 

News 

Fifth Place –  Kenia Gonzalez-Chavez – BluePrints Online, Cedar Shoals High School 

Fouth Place –  Wyatt Meyer – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Third Place –  Shubhi Bhagat – The RoundUp, Clements High School 

Second Place –  Mzée PavlIc’ – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

First Place – Sierra Pape, Brennan Fritts – The Southerner, Midtown High School 

Personality Feature 

Third Place –  Manasa Borra – Coppell Student Media – Coppell High School 

Second Place –  Violet Cantarella – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

First Place –  Karen Wei – The RoundUp, Clements High School 

Review 

Third Place –  Tumelo Johnson – BluePrints Online, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place –  Will Bowman – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First Place –  Aislynn Chau – BluePrints Online, Cedar Shoals High School 

Sports Column 

Third Place –  Arwen Pelletier – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second Place –  Harper Maxwell – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First Place –  Wes Euthon, Will Lovas, Isaiah Yant – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School 

Sports Feature 

Third Place –  Lipi Shah – The RoundUp, Clements High School 

Second Place –  Maya Tackett – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First Place –  Francie Wilhelm – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Sports News 

Third Place –  Wyatt Meyer – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Second Place –  Julia Copas – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First Place –  Priya Thoppil – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Portfolio 

Third Place – Lillian Gray – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second Place – Noah Braun – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First Place – Wyatt Meyer – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Photo Cutlines 

Features 

Third Place –  Eva Lucero – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place –  Tumelo Johnson – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

First Place –  Adele Seeboth – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

News 

Third Place-  Lillian Gray – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second Place-  Gretta Garrett – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

First Place-  Aislynn Chau – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Sports 

Third Place-  JoJo Barnard – The Shield, McCallum High School 

Second Place-  Ethan Greene – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

First Place-  Alyssa Weiszer – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Portfolio 

Third Place- Riley Pita – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second Place- Elizabeth Nation – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First Place-Wren Vanderford – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Yearbook 

Academics 

Third Place –  Ava Kaplan – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place –  Olivia Cyr – Legend, Wando High School 

First Place –  Tinnin Lewis  -The Archive, Richland Northeast High School 

Alternative Storytelling 

First Place –  Meredith Grotevant – The Knight, McCallum High School 

Community 

Third Place –  Hewitt Durand – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place – Olivia Cyr – Legend, Wando High School 

 First Place –  Maria Gonzalez – Legend, Wando High School 

Groups 

Third Place –  Jude Russelburg – Endeavor, Bullitt East High School 

Second Place –  Haylee Langdon – Legend, Wando High School 

First Place –  Maria Gonzalez – Legend, Wando High School 

People 

Third Place –  Pilar Teasdel – The Archive, Richland Northeast High School 

Second Place –  Zoe Goodwin – Legend, Wando High School 

First Place –  Olivia Cyr – Legend, Wando High School 

Sports 

Third Place –  Archie Willis, Liz Swift – Endeavor, Bullitt East High School 

Second Place –  Charlotte Praete – Legend, Wando High School 

First Place –  Blake Betette – The Archive, Richland Northeast High School 

Student life 

Third Place –  Olivia Cyr – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place –  Meredith Grotevant – The Shield, McCallum High School 

First Place –  Hewitt Durand – Legend, Wando High School 

Theme 

Third Place –  Meghan Zimmerman – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place –  Haylee Langdon – Legend, Wando High School 

First Place –  Caroline Bierman – Legend, Wando High School 

Portfolio 

Third Place – Meghan Zimmerman – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place – Ava Kaplan – Legend, Wando High School 

First Place – Olivia Cyr – Legend, Wando High School 

SIPA’s Best Media

To access copies of the winning entries, please visit this link.

Advertising 

Community/business ad 

First place- Eva Lucero – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Art/Graphic/Illustration 

Editorial cartoon 

Third Place – Claire Schneider – Livewire Online, Bullitt East High School 

Second Place – Jazmin Raygoza Galvez – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

First Place – Maddi Mortellaro – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Computer art 

Third place – Mira Patel – The Shield, McCallum High School

Second place – Lilly Cohen – BluePrints Online, Cedar Shoals High School  

First place – Isabella Pogue – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Illustration 

Third place –   Julia Copas – The Shield, McCallum High School

Second place –  Amron’ Neeley – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

First place – Tallulah McAuliffe – The Shield, McCallum High School

Infographic 

Third place – Nate Williams  – The Shield, McCallum High School

Second place – Julia Copas  The Shield, McCallum High School

First place – Beatrix Lozach The Shield, McCallum High School

Art portfolio 

Second place – Madi Mortellaro – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

First place – Mira Patel – The Shield, McCallum High School 

Broadcast 

Anchor 

Third place – Eric Johnson – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Second place – Heather Wright – Tiger Eye News, Fred T. Foard High School

First place – Anika Humar – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Commentary 

Third place –  Shane Yeoman, Reese Porter – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Second place –Elise Croft, Richard Hughes – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

First place – Hallie Davenport – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Commercial 

Second place – Haley Holden  – Wave TV, Summerville High School 

First place – Bergen Edwards and Gavin Young – Wave TV, Summerville High School 

Graphics 

First place – Skylar Torrey – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Human interest 

Third place –  Heather Wright – Tiger Eye News, Fred T. Foard High School

Second place – Hallie Davenport, Talia Postel, Eva Argo  – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

First place – Gracin Greene – Real TV, Stratford High School 

Hype video 

Third place – Eryn Fox, Evan Fulmer, Wyatt Berube – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Second place – Will Olenick, Cole Wong, Arlo Stockstill  – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School

First place – Julia Copas – The Shield Online, McCallum High School

Music Video 

First place – Miracle Allison, Brycen Chandler, Nox Bradford – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Nat pack 

Third place –  Natalyia Jordan, Claire Goosie – Real TV, Stratford High School 

Second place – Skylar Torrey – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

First place –Callie Mann, Eden Murdock  – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

News 

Third place –  Lucas Coelho, Sage Senger – The Buzz TV, Fort Mill High School

Second place – Maddie Crider, Kendra Murray, Eva Argo – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

First place – Abby Benjaminsen  – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Promos 

Third place –  Terrance Tucker, Lillian Roy – Wave TV, Summerville High School 

Second place –  Meyira Samuels, Mario Hernandez, Jazmin Galvez Raygoza – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

First place – Amir Gonzalez Melendez, Taylor Higgins – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

Public service announcement 

Third place-  Kirsten Todd, Savannah Savage – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Second place-  Abigail Turner, Eryn Fox, Wyatt Berube – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

First place – Skylar Torrey, Eden Murdock, Abby Benjaminsen – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Reporter 

Third place – Rylie Robinson – WTHS Media, Tupelo High School 

Second place – Abigail Turner – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

First place – Maddie Crider – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Short film 

First place – Makayla Harris, Bailey Jones, Rye Winecoff – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

Sports Coverage 

Fifth place – Channing Hooper – WTHS Media, Tupelo High School 

Fourth place – Talia Postel – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

Third place – Evan Fulmer – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Second place – Talia Postel, Cora Carter – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

First place – Evan Fulmer, Wyatt Berube – HCA Today, Horse Creek Academy 

Videography 

Third place- Max Kihneman – Tiger Eye News, Fred T. Foard High School 

Second place – Skylar Torrey – CRN-TV, Catawba Ridge High School 

First place –  Heather Wright – Tiger Eye News, Fred T. Foard High School 

Literary-Arts Magazine 

Cover 

First place –  Jamyria Wise – Little Blue Book, Cedar Shoals High School 

Drama Script 

First place – Dakota Nichols, Nick Norman  – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Fiction spread 

First place – Shade Hall – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Nonfiction spread 

First place –  Dom Sanchez – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Poetry spread 

Third place –  Bon Lee – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Second place – Delaney Vickery – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

First place – Samirah Burrell, Noe Ventura-Castillo – Little Blue Book, Cedar Shoals High School 

Table of contents 

First place – Amaris Arroyave – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Newsmagazine 

News magazine cover 

Third place – Mira Patel – The Shield, McCallum High School 

Second place – Mira Patel – The Shield, McCallum High School 

First place – Mira Patel –The Shield,  McCallum High School 

Entertainment package 

Third place – Camari Stevenson, Eva Lucero – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second place –  Mira Pate – The Shield, McCallum High School 

First place – Kendal Bowers – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Feature package 

Third place –  Eva Lucero  – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second place – Ericka Wilson, Ruby Calkin – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

First place – Tallulah McAuliffe, Beatrix Lozach The Shield, McCallum High School 

Headline package 

Third place – Mira Patel – The Shield, McCallum High School  

Second place – Eli Stone and Eva Lucero  – BLUEPRINTS – CEDAR SHOALS HIGH SCHOOL 

First place – Nate Williams- The Shield, McCallum High School 

News package 

Third place – Isabella Shipek – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Second place – Kendall Bowers – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

First place – Gretta Garrett, Eva Lucero – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

OP/ED package 

Third place –  Laylah McLain, Sophie Meile –  BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second place – Shila Gill, Mira Patel – The Shield, McCallum High School 

First place – Ella Hagerty – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Sports package 

Third place – Eva Lucero, Alyssa Weiszer – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second place – Kendall Bowers – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

First place –  Katie Kulik, Ruby Calkin – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School  

Table of contents page 

Third place – Kendall Bowers – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Second place –  Staff – Livewire, Bullitt East High School 

First place – JoJo Barnard  – The Shield, McCallum 

Newsmagazine portfolio 

Third place – Isabella Shipek –  Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Second place – Kendall Bowers – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

First place – Nate Williams – The Shield, McCallum 

Newspaper 

Newspaper front page 

Third place – Peyton Dorsey – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Second place – Peyton Dorsey – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First place – Peyton Dorsey – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Centerspread 

Third place – Georgia Cox  – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

Second place – Liberty Pittman – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First place – Elizabeth Yowell – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Entertainment page 

Third place – Charlotte Overman – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

Second place – Bentlee Toland – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First place – Bentlee Toland – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Feature page 

Third place – Isabella Verette – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Second place – Isabella Verette – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First place – Charlotte Schwarte  – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

News page 

Third place- Sarah Garvey and Lauren Scoppa – The Ridge Report , Catawba Ridge High School 

Second place- Katie Grumet  – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First place – Savannah Riggins – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

OP/ED page 

Third place- Rachel Studer – The Talon Nation Ford High School 

Second place- Sam Bode – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First place – Vivi Lopez-Stern  – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Sports page 

Third place- Sarah Garvey and Maya Crowe  – The Ridge Report, Catawba Ridge High School 

Second place- Caroline Baxter – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First place – Connor Fowler – The Talon, Nation Ford High School 

Newspaper portfolio 

Third place- Isabella Verette – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Second place- Elizabeth Yowell – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

First place – Liberty Pittman – The Dispatch, James Bowie High School 

Online 

Computer graphics 

Third place- Sofia Saucedo – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second place- Lillian Gray – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First place – Chloe Lewcock – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Features package 

Third place-  Wyatt Meyer, Lea D’Angelo  – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Second place- Chloe Lewcock – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First place-  JoJo Barnard – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

News package 

Third place- Lillian Gray – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second place- Emlyn McKinney, Lea D’Angelo, Kimberley Sanabria-Amaya  – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

First place- Staff – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Opinion package 

Third place – Caroline Brandes, Gurjevan Bansal – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School  

Second place –  El Escudo staff – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First place – Lillian Gray – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Photo gallery 

Third place – Lillian Mirosavich – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

Second place – Ranya Reed, Morgan Davis – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

First place – Laine Edwards  – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Sports Package 

Third place – Julia Copas, Piper Adair, Callen Romell  – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second place – Staff – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

First place – Jane Ripps, Lydia Rowell, Lea D’Angelo – ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central High School 

Videography 

Third place – Taylor Higgins, Amir Gonzalez Melendez – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

Second place – Julia Copas – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

First place – Julia Copas – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Online portfolio 

Third place – Noah Iverson – Tribal Tribune, Wando High School 

Second place – Gurjevan Bansal – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

First place – Elizabeth Nation – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Photography 

Academic

Third place – Laine Edwards – Legend, Wando High School 

Second place –  Nathan Wike – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School  

First place – Julia Farris – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

Club 

Third place – Beatrix Lozach –  The Shield, McCallum High School 

Second place –  Katie Martin – The Shield, McCallum High School  

First place – Nathan Wike – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

Creative group shot 

Third place –  Chloe Seckar-Martinez – The Shield, McCallum High School 

Second place – Mylee Anderson – Legend, Wando High School  

First place –  Laine Edwards – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School 

Environmental portrait 

Third place –  Katie Kulik – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second place –  Alexis Bailey – Legend, Wando High School  

First place – Anna Mills – Legend, Wando High School 

First-year student 

Third place – Wren Vanderford – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second place – Sophia Dolloff – Legend, Wando High School  

First place – Laine Edwards – Legend, Wando High School 

Illustration 

Third Place- Psymon Oliver – Voices, Nation Ford High School 

Second Place- Kaya Steele  – Legend, Wando High School 

First Place- Laine Edwards,  Legend, Wando High School 

Landscape 

Third Place- Kaya Steele – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place- Sophia Dolloff – Legend, Wando High School  

First Place- Lillian Gray – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

News 

Third Place- Sofia Celio – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second Place- Sophia Dolloff – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School  

First Place- Paige Danish – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School 

Sports 

Fifth Place-Sophia Dolloff – Legend, Wando High School 

Fourth Place-  Nathan Wike – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School  

Third Place-  Paige Danish – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School  

Second Place- Mylee Anderson – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School  

First Place- Julia Farris – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

Sports reaction 

Third Place- Julia Copas – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Second Place- Olivia Call – The Venom, Catawba Ridge High School  

First Place-  Shila Gill – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Student life 

Third Place- Haya Al-Kubaisi – The Prowler, Kempner High School 

Second Place- Alexis Bailey – Tribal Tribune Online, Wando High School 

First Place-  Alexis Bailey – Legend, Wando High School 

Photography portfolio 

Third Place- Julia Farris – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

Second Place- Alexis Bailey – Legend, Wando High School  

First Place- Laine Edwards – Legend, Wando High School 

Social Media 

Breaking News 

Third Place- Milana Ilickovic, Claire Schneider – Livewire Online, Bullitt East High School 

Second Place- Lilly Cohen, Sophie Meile, Kitty Dennison – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School  

First Place- Lillian Gray – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Promotion 

Third Place- Lilly Cohen, Katie Kulik, Kitty Dennison – BluePrints, Cedar Shoals High School 

Second Place- RNE-TV Live crew – RNE-TV, Richland Northeast High School  

First Place- Camilla Vandegrift – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Feature Storytelling 

First Place- Caroline Brandes – The Saber, Richland Norheast High School 

Sports Coverage 

Third Place- Delaney Peck, Tru Jackson – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School 

Second Place- Delaney Peck – The Saber, Richland Northeast High School  

First Place- Sofia Saucedo – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Portfolio 

Second Place-  Elizabeth Nation – The Shield Online, McCallum High School  

First Place- Beatrix Lozach – The Shield Online, McCallum High School 

Yearbook 

Academic spread 

Third Place- Nathan Wike – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

Second Place- Mackenzie Corbett – Legend, Wando High School 

 First Place- Sophia Mazzi  – Legend, Wando High School 

Alternative copy 

Third Place- Melanie Hernandez  – Entheos, G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School 

Second Place- Berkley Younes  – The Venom, Catawba Ridge High School 

First Place-Mya Andrus – Legend, Wando High School 

Club spread 

Third Place- Elise Croft – The Venom, Catawba Ridge High School 

Second Place- Ava Theriault – Legend, Wando High School 

First Place- Addison Norman  – Legend, Wando High School 

Cover 

Third Place- Julia Farris – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

Second Place- Faith Williams  – The Archive, Richland Northeast High School 

First Place- Maria Gonzalez, Huntly Poole, Hannah Whitaker  – Legend, Wando High School 

End sheet  

Third Place- Addison Maguire – Endeavor, Bullitt East High School 

Second Place- Olivia Call, Layla Brindisi – The Venom, Catawba Ridge High School 

First Place- Maria Gonzalez, Huntly Poole, Hannah Whitaker – Legend, Wando High School 

Headline Package 

Third Place- Lizzie Perkins – Endeavor, Bullitt East High School 

Second Place- Berkley Younes – The Venom, Catawba Ridge High School 

First Place- Elise Croft – The Venom, Catawba Ridge High School 

Index Spread 

First Place- Gracie Whitworth – Endeavor, Bullitt East High School 

Opening spread 

Third Place- Julia Farris – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

Second Place- Sophie Machado, Melanie Hernandez – Entheos, G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School 

First Place- Maria Gonzalez, Huntly Poole, Hannah Whitaker – Legend, Wando High School 

People spread 

Third Place- Amelia Safnauer, Brianna Peterson, Chloe Whitehill – The Venom, Catawba Ridge High School 

Second Place- Chloe Whitehill  The Venom, Catawba Ridge High School 

First Place- Mya Andrus – Legend, Wando High School 

Profile Spread 

Third Place- Hannah Whitaker – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place- Brian Propst – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

First Place- Eliza Bierman – Legend, Wando High School 

Section divider 

Third Place- Addison Maguire – Endeavor, Bullitt East High School 

Second Place- Julia Farris – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School 

First Place- Maria Gonzalez, Huntly Poole, Hannah Whitaker  – Legend, Wando High School 

Sports spread 

Third Place- Cameron Front – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place- Sadie Andrus – Legend, Wando High School  

First Place-  Isabella Reamer – Legend, Wando High School 

Student life spread 

Third Place- Molly McCoy – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place- Nathan Wike – Quatralog, Fred T. Foard High School  

First Place-  Ava Theriault – Legend, Wando High School 

Title page 

Third Place- Faith Williams – The Archive, Richland Northeast High School 

Second Place- Sophie Machado, Melanie Hernandez – Entheos , G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School 

First Place- Maria Gonzalez, Huntly Poole, Hannah Whitaker – Legend, Wando High School 

Yearbook portfolio 

Third Place- Ava Theriault  – Legend, Wando High School 

Second Place- Hannah Whitaker- Legend, Wando High School 

First Place- Mya Andrus – Legend, Wando High School