Broadcast

• Academic Script
  • First Place – Ann Bailey, Wave TV, Summerville HS
  • Second Place – Taylor Diamond-Seagriff, Wave TV, Summerville HS
• News Script
  • First Place – Betsy Bullock, Wave TV, Summerville HS
  • Second Place – Cole Lowery, Wave TV, Summerville HS
  • Third Place – Krystyn Whitty, Wave TV, Summerville HS
• PSA
  • First Place – Ann Bailey, Wave TV, Summerville HS
  • Second Place – Jack Hazel, Wave TV, Summerville HS
  • Third Place – Bailey Seyller, Wave TV, Summerville HS
• Sports Script
  • First Place – Eli Hummer, Wave TV, Summerville HS
  • Second Place – Betsy Bullock, Wave TV, Summerville HS
  • Third Place – Eddie Oliver, Wave TV, Summerville HS

Literary Magazine

• Drama
  • First Place – Cece Douglas, Voices, Nation Ford HS
• Poetry
  • First Place – Lily Birchefield, The Lantern, Albemarle HS
  • Second Place – Louise Platter, iliad, Clarke Central HS
  • Third Place – Dotsie Stevens, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School
• Prose Fiction and Narrative
  • First Place – Gemma English, iliad, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Jonathan Zhu, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School
  • Third Place – Julia Stumbaugh, The Lantern, Albemarle HS
• Prose Non-Fiction
  • First Place – Makayla Richards, iliad, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Alexandra Moreira, The Lantern, Albemarle HS
  • Third Place – Pamela Affolter, iliad, Clarke Central HS

Newspaper

• Editorial Column
  • First Place – Bhavani Srinivas, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  • Second Place – Mackenzie Mitchell, Northwest Horizons, Northwest Guilford HS
  • Third Place – Owen Barnard, The Charger, Oxford HS
• Staff Editorial
  • First Place – Staff, Nighthawk News Magazine, First Flight HS
  • Second Place – Staff, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
  • Third Place – Staff, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Entertainment/Feature Column
  • First Place – Andrew Caldwell, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Carlos Blanco-Santana, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  • Third Place – Amelia Delamater, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Feature Story
  • First Place – Duo-Wei Yang and Madison Castle, Carpe Diem, Decatur HS
  • Second Place – Francesca Mathewes, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  • Third Place – Violet Merritt, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• News Feature
  • First Place – Samantha Gonski, Wingspan, West Henderson HS
  • Second Place – Duo-Wei Yang, Carpe Diem, Decatur HS
  • Third Place – Ryan Rofhkopf, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• News Story
  • First Place – Gregory Fedorov & Mark Winokur, The Southerner, Henry W. Grady HS
  • Second Place – Bhavani Srinivas, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  • Third Place – Kevin Mobley, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Personality Feature
  • First Place – Katy Mayfield, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Fajr DeLane, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
  • Third Place – Erin Slowey, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Review
  • First Place – Reilly Blum, The Southerner, Henry W. Grady HS
  • Second Place – Nick Marino, The Hoofbeat, Charles D. Owen HS
  • Third Place – Hannah Martin, Nexus, Henry W. Grady HS
• Sports Column
  • First Place – Kevin Mobley, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Meredith Beasley, The Hi-Times, Tupelo HS
  • Third Place – Josh Conner, Wingspan, West Henderson HS
• Sports Feature
  • First Place – Aubrey Vincent, The Sequoyah Scribe, John Sevier MS
  • Second Place – Ari Sen, Wingspan, West Henderson HS
  • Third Place – Arabella Saunders, Nighthawk, First Flight HS
• Sports Story
  • First Place – Meredith Beasley, The Hi-Times, Tupelo HS
  • Second Place – Jordan Rhym, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
  • Third Place – Molly Archer, The Charger, Oxford HS

Online

• Alternative Storytelling
  • First Place – Phineas Alexander, Lucia Bermudez, Aneesa Conine-Nakano, Kieffer Farber and Clare Wislar, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Ben Brown, The Shield Online, McCallum HS
  • Third Place – Violet Merritt, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
• Blog
  • First Place – Ari Sen, Wingspan Online, West Henderson HS
  • Second Place – Zach Green, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  • Third Place – Ana Aldridge, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
• Features
  • First Place – Christina Kurian, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Grace Polaneczky, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
  • Third Place – Montana Murphy, Northwest Horizons Online, Northwest Guilford HS
  • Honorable Mention – Taylor Watkins, Ola High News, Ola HS
• Investigative Story
  • First Place – Sophie Fernandes, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Will Taft, The Southerner Online, Henry W. Grady HS
  • Third Place – Katy Mayfield, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
• News
  • First Place – Mara Vandegrift & Natalie Murphy, The Shield, McCallum HS
  • Second Place – Maddie Doran, The Shield, McCallum HS
  • Third Place – Daphna Krause, West Shore Roar, West Shore Jr./Sr. HS
  • Honorable Mentions – Mia Sinha, The Charger, Oxford HS, and Bhavani Srinivas, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Reviews
  • First Place – Samantha Winn, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  • Second Place – Jurnee Louder, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
  • Third Place – Anna Poznyak, The Southerner Online, Henry W. Grady HS
• Sports
  • First Place – Zoe Peterson, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
  • Second Place – Ana Aldridge, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS
  • Third Place – Kennae Hunter, ODYSSEY Online, Clarke Central HS

  Photo Cutlines

  • Feature Cutline
    • First Place – Mary Prickett, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
    • Second Place – Beryl Kessio, The Senator, Sparkman HS
    • Third Place – Reilly Shanahan, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  • News Cutline
    • First Place – Gracie Barnett, The Talon, Nation Ford HS
    • Second Place – Mary Prickett, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
    • Third Place – Mackenzie Ivey, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
  • Sports Cutline
    • First Place – Christina Beck, The Knight, McCallum HS
    • Second Place – Ian Keel, The Senator, Sparkman HS
    • Third Place – Rose Holstein, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

  Yearbook

• Academic Copy
  • First Place – Carrie McPherson, Tiger, Dawson County HS
  • Second Place – Macy Moon, St. Clairion, St. Clair County HS
  • Third Place – De’Korrius Johnson, St. Clairion, St. Clair County HS
• Ads/Community Copy
  • First Place – Nikkoll Miller, St. Clairion, St. Clair County HS
• Groups Copy
  • First Place – Emily Goulet, The Knight, McCallum HS
  • Second Place – MacKenzie Krys & Sara Pacheco, The Knight, McCallum HS
  • Third Place – Luis Alvarez, Sarah Lightfoot & Elijah Griffin, The Knight, McCallum HS
• People Copy
  • First Place – Taylor Scott, Legend, Wando HS
  • Second Place – Marley Hamby, Tiger, Dawson County HS
  • Third Place – Samantha Harwood, The Knight, McCallum HS
• Sports Copy
  • First Place – Sophie Winnick, Legend, Wando HS
  • Second Place – Marley Hamby, Tiger, Dawson County HS
  • Third Place – Caitlyn Hare, St. Clairion, St. Clair County HS
• Student Life Copy
  • First Place – Taylor Scott, Legend, Wando HS
  • Second Place – Caley Feemster, The Senator, Sparkman HS
  • Third Place – Kayla Fernandez, The Senator, Sparkman HS
• Theme Copy
  • First Place – Andrew Halfermalz, Tiger, Dawson County HS
  • Second Place – Caitlyn Hare, St. Clairion, St. Clair County HS
  • Third Place – Anisa Heilman & Nikkoll Miller, St. Clairion, St. Clair County HS