Broadcast

Academic Script

• First Place – Kayla Jeffers, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Sydney Tisdale, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Yasmin Lee, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS

News Script

• First Place – Thomas Hart, The Buzz TV, Fort Mill HS
• Second Place – Sydney Tisdale, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Grayson Smith, The Buzz TV, Fort Mill HS

PSA

• First Place – Gabrielle Greenley, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Kayla Jeffers, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Darius Lee and Percy Davis, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS

Sports Script

• First Place – Clarkson Broadwater, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Second Place – Caleb Daniels, RNE-TV, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Courtney Smith, The Buzz TV, Fort Mill HS

Literary Magazine

Drama

• First Place – Sarah Luria, The Lantern, Albemarle HS

Poetry

• First Place – Derek Tao, The Lantern, Albemarle HS
• Second Place – Marie Ungar, The Lantern, Albemarle HS
• Third Place – Emma Baumgardner, Excalibur, McCallum HS

Prose Fiction and Narrative

• First Place – Samara Smukler, Perspectives, American Heritage Boca Delray
• Second Place – Katrielle Wulff, Silhouette, Sparkman HS
• Third Place – Kieran Rundle, The Lantern, Albemarle HS

Prose Non-Fiction

• First Place – Abi Kunkle, Silhouette, Sparkman HS
• Second Place – Luis Garcia, iliad, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Rachel Lemley, The Lantern, Albemarle HS

Newspaper

Editorial Column

• First Place – Kelsey Tasch, The Shield, McCallum HS
• Second Place – Lucia Bermudez, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – James Bryan, The Southerner, Grady HS

Staff Editorial

• First Place – Odyssey staff, Clarke Central HS
• Second Place – The Crimson Crier staff, Sparkman HS
• Third Place – Sophie Ryland, The Shield, McCallum HS
• Honorable Mention – Stephanie Suster, The Eagle, East Mecklenburg HS

Entertainment/Feature Column

• First Place – Tai Van Dyke, Northwest Horizons, Northwest Guilford HS
• Second Place – Lucia Bermudez, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Charlie Holden, The Shield, McCallum HS

Feature Story

• First Place – Ryan Rothkopf, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Casey Collins and Lina Saleh, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS
• Third Place – Liz Hipes, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

News Feature

• First Place – Sophie Ryland, The Shield, McCallum HS
• Second Place – Jurnee Louder, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Gaby Paez, The Southerner, Henry W. Grady HS

News Story

• First Place – Abby Thomasson, The Southerner, Henry W. Grady HS
• Second Place – Molly Archer, The Charger, Oxford HS
• Third Place – Alex Opsahl, The Southerner, Henry W. Grady HS

Personality Feature

• First Place – Charlie Holden, The Shield, McCallum HS
• Second Place – Elena Gilbertson-Hall, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Bianca Yurdock & Amanda Gonzalez, The Talon, Nation Ford HS

Review

• First Place – Eva Chillura, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Gabriel Mantione, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Jack Rogers, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

Sports Column

• First Place – Lily Soto, Nexus, Henry W. Grady HS
• Second Place – Jack Rafferty, The Southerner, Henry W. Grady HS
• Third Place – Owen Stewart, Newsstreak, Harrisonburg HS

Sports Feature

• First Place – Owen Churchill and Lucia Bermudez, Odyssey, Clarke Central HS
• Second Place – Anna Compton, The Shield, McCallum HS
• Third Place – Reed Frevola, Pep O’Plant, H.B. Plant HS

Sports Story

• First Place – Annie Wright, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Second Place – Alejandra Robinson, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS
• Third Place – Alex Brooks, The Cavalier, Richland Northeast HS

Online

Alternative Storytelling

• First Place – Julie Robertson, The Shield online, McCallum HS
• Second Place – Connor McCage, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Aneesa Conine-Nakano, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS

Blog

• First Place – Maddie Ingle, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS
• Second Place – Crystal Fox, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Delia Adamson, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS
• Honorable Mention – Chloe-Amelie Aikman, PHS News, H.B. Plant HS

Features

• First Place – Sara Goodie, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS
• Second Place – Charlie Holden, The Shield online, McCallum HS
• Third Place – Allie Senf, Tribal Tribune online, Wando HS

Investigative Story

• First Place – Sophie Ryland, The Shield online, McCallum HS
• Second Place – Emma Baumgardner, The Shield online, McCallum HS
• Third Place – Sydney Thompson, Northwest Horizons online, Northwest Guilford HS

News

• First Place – Scout McDaniel and Selena Kleber, The Southerner online, Henry W. Grady HS
• Second Place – Ana Alridge, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Sophie Ryland, The Shield online, McCallum HS

Reviews

• First Place – Elena Gilbertson Hall, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS
• Second Place – Ashley Lawrence, Odyssey Media Group, Clarke Central HS
• Third Place – Livvy Cohen, The Charger online, Oxford HS

Sports

• First Place – Julie Robertson, The Shield online, McCallum HS
• Second Place – Rilee Stapleton, The Prowler News, Starr’s Mill HS
• Third Place – Arabella Saunders, Nighthawk News online, First Flight HS
• Honorable Mention – Steven Tibbetts, The Shield online, McCallum HS

Photo Cutlines

Feature Cutline

• First Place – Nicole Crowley, Beacon, Cavalry Day School
• Second Place – Alana Raper, The Knight, McCallum HS
• Third Place – Adam Duffy, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

News Cutline

• First Place – Madison Olsen, The Knight, McCallum HS
• Second Place – Grace Brady, The Knight, McCallum HS
• Third Place – Dana Gould, The Prowler News, Starr’s Mill HS

Sports Cutline

• First Place – Lilly Carter, The Prowler News, Starr’s Mill HS
• Second Place – Elena Henderson, The Knight, McCallum HS
• Third Place – Alana Raper, The Knight, McCallum HS
• Honorable Mention – Abigail Wilhite, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS

Yearbook

Academic Copy

• First Place – Mckaela Kramer, Beacon, Calvary Day School
• Second Place – Walter Harper, Beacon, Calvary Day School
• Third Place – Greyson Webb, Legend, Wando HS

Ads/Community Copy

• First Place – Faith Dutton, Legend, Wando HS
• Second Place – Mackenzie Rosa, Malica Casey and Joey LeBlanc, Trojan, Lee County HS

Groups Copy

• First Place – Mollie Ping, Legend, Wando HS
• Second Place – Gregory James, The Knight, McCallum HS
• Third Place – Abby Brunn, Beacon, Calvary Day School

People Copy

• First Place – Nicole Crowley, Beacon, Calvary Day School
• Second Place – Abby Brunn, Beacon, Calvary Day School
• Third Place – Mckaela Kramer, Beacon, Calvary Day School

Sports Copy

• First Place – Addison Scarbrough, Beacon, Calvary Day School
• Second Place – Bailey Vanderveen, Legend, Wando HS
• Third Place – Avery Householder, Beacon, Calvary Day School

Student Life Copy

• First Place – Abby Brunn, Beacon, Calvary Day School
• Second Place – Nicole Crowley, Beacon, Calvary Day School
• Third Place – Jeremiah Arias, The Knight, McCallum HS

Theme Copy

• First Place – Alana Raper, Samantha Harwood and Madison Olsen, The Knight, McCallum HS
• Second Place – Westwind staff, West Henderson HS
• Third Place – Amber Greenhill, Trojan, Lee County HS