2023 SIPA’s Best Visual Contest
March 5, 2023
Advertising categories
Community ad
- First Place: Charlotte Baxter, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Inna Voloshchuk, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Art, graphics and illustration categories
Computer art
- First Place: Lucille Price, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Grace Fragakis, Voices, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Mary Robinson Coco, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School (Mississippi)
Editorial cartoon
- First Place: Evie Barnard, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Asher Hagan, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Antonio Starks, ODYSSEY, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Illustration
- First Place: Lindy Pass, Voices, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Elise Siegmund, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Antonio Starks, ODYSSEY, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Infographic
- First Place: Asher Hagan, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Ellie Crane, BluePrints, Cedar Shoals HS (Georgia)
Art portfolio (up to four examples from one individual)
- First Place: Lindy Pass, Voices, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Evie Barnard, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Asher Hagan, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
Broadcast
Anchor
- First Place: Ta’Liya Griffin, “Real TV,” Stratford HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Heather Wright, “Tiger Eye News,” Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
- Third Place: Lillian Mirosavich, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
Commentary
- First Place: Adam Barham, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Jason Fernandez, Carlos Soto-Angulo, Alexis Vivanco, Michael Martinez and Anthony Martinez, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Third Place: Evan Cano, Asia Walkes, and Elizabeth Martinez-Pacheco, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolin
Commercial
- First Place: Lucas Figueroa, Matthew Quesada and Andrew Ahrendt, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Second Place: Maria Alsaadi, “WTHS Media,” Tupelo HS (Mississippi)
- Third Place: Adrian Morgade, Manuel Fraga, Lucas Batalla, Thomas Zarut and Nicholas Dovales, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
Graphics
- First Place: Evan Cano, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Jack Stevens, “The Buzz TV,” Fort Mill HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Heather Davis & Isaac Cinnamon, “Wave TV,” Summerville HS (South Carolina)
Human interest
- First Place: La’Deja Williams & Zoe Becraft, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Hannah Watts, “CRN TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Sebastian Broche, Lucas Figueroa, Dominic Gatto, Anthony Martinez, Danny Rossi & Damian Fernandez, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
Hype Video
- First Place: Hannah Watts, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Jordan Perez & Andrew Ahrendt, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Third Place: Jordan Perez, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
Music video
- First Place: Romelo Burns, Asia Walkes, Evan Cano & Elizabeth Martinez Pacheco, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Sam Weiss, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: DJ Ellis, Jackson Brown & Evelyn Mahaffey, “Wave TV,” Summerville HS (South Carolina)
Nat pack
- First Place: Jordan Perez, Damian Fernandez, Dominic Gatto & Matthew Quesada, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Second Place: Jordan Perez, Lucas Delgado, Christopher Gonzalez, Adrian Perez & Daniel Rossi-Montero, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Third Place: Jordan Perez, Matthew Quesada, Dominic Gatto, Nicholas Dovales, Daniel Rossi Montero, Damian Fernandez & Abbey Suarez, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
News story
- First Place: Carlos Soto-Angulo, Juan Pablo Martinez, Jason Fernandez, Tommy Zarut, Daniel Medina, Rodolfo Gonzalez & Carlos Gutierrez, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Second Place: Alexis Leasy & Channing Hooper, “WTHS TV,” Tupelo HS (Mississippi )
- Third Place: Anthony Martinez, Michael Martinez, Sebastian Broche, Alexis Vivanco, Genesis Trujillo & Juan Carlos Chaoui, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
Promos
- First Place: Jordan Perez, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Second Place: Adam Barham, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Chana Driggers & Dillon Rosario, “Wave TV,” Summerville HS (South Carolina)
PSA
- First Place: Adrian Morgade, Daniel Rossi-Montero, Alexis Vivanco, Carlos Soto-Angulo & Matthew Quesada, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Second Place: Evan Cano, Elizabeth Martinez-Pacheco, Asia Walkes & Romelo Burns, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Lucas Figueroa, Adrian Morgade, Lucas Batalla, Christopher Gonzalez & Nicholas Dovales, “CCNN TV,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
Reporter
- First Place: Hannah Watts, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Evan Cano, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Heather Wright, “Tiger Eye News,” Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
Short film
- First Place: Skylar Torrey & Sofia Sequeira, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Skylar Torrey & Sofia Sequeira, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Chana Driggers & Hallie Driggers, “Wave TV,” Summerville HS (South Carolina)
Sports coverage
- First Place: Jordan Perez, Lucas Delgado & Carlos Soto Angulo, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Second Place: Juan Carlos Chaoui, Alexis Vivanco, Jordan Perez, Sebastian Broche, Anthony Martinez, Emilio Boutros, Michael Martinez & Daniel Rossi-Montero, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Third Place: Damian Fernandez, Jordan Perez & Daniel Rossi-Montero, “CCNN Live,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
Videography
- First Place: Annabelle Jones, “RNE-TV Live,” Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Skylar Torrey, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Marissa Potter, “Real TV,” Stratford HS (South Carolina)
Talent reel
- First Place: Hannah Watts, “CRN-TV,” Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Andrew Anhrendt, “CCNN TV,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Third Place: Juan Carlos Chaoui, “CCNN TV,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
Literary Magazine categories
Cover
- First Place: Eva Orbock, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Trey Welch, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School (Mississippi)
- Third Place: Jordan Jeffreys, Voices, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
Fiction spread
- First Place: Eva Orbock & Audrey St. Onge, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Eva Orbock & Kira Howard, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Jordan Jeffreys, Voices, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
Gallery spread
- First Place: Mary Robinson Coco, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School (Mississippi)
- Second Place: Eva Orbock & Treasa McHugh, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Eva Orbock & Amanda Price, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Music composition spread
- First Place: Eva Orbock, Wyatt Meyer & Itzel Delgado-Torres, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Nonfiction spread
- First Place: Eva Orbock & Bird Smith, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Eva Orbock & Connor Allen, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Jordan Jeffreys, Voices, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
Poetry spread
- First Place: Eva Orbock & Elise Siegmund, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Trinity Scalia, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School (Mississippi)
- Third Place: Eva Orbock & Temprince Battle, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Table of contents
- First Place: Eva Orbock, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Amaris Arroyave, Voices, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Sara Beth Henson & Lauren McKay, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School (Mississippi)
Literary magazine portfolio (up to four pieces from one individual)
- First Place: Eva Orbock, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Trinity Scalia, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School (Mississippi)
- Third Place: Trey Welch, Earthwinds, Jackson Preparatory School (Mississippi)
Newsmagazine categories
Alternative Storytelling
- First Place: Maya Clement, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Molly Harwell, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Cover
- First Place: Taylor Newton, Nighthawk News Magazine, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Evie Barnard, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Molly Harwell, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Entertainment package
- First Place: Maya Clement, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Ellie Crane, BluePrints, Cedar Shoals HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Feature package
- First Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, Alice Scott & Naomi Di-Capua, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Kira Law, BluePrints, Cedar Shoals HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Maya Clement, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Headline package
- First Place: Rico Morris, The Hi-Times, Tupelo HS (Mississippi)
- Second Place: Rico Morris, The Hi-Times, Tupelo HS (Mississippi)
- Third Place: Ellie Crane, BluePrints, Cedar Shoals HS (Georgia)
In-depth cover story package
- First Place: Molly Harwell & Wyatt Meyer, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Evie Barnard & Amaya Collier, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
News package
- First Place: Evie Barnard, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Maya Clement & Molly Harwell, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Op/Ed package
- First Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: JoJo Barnard, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Sports package
- First Place: Wyatt Meyer, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Wyatt Meyer, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Charlie Partheymuller, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Table of contents
- First Place: Molly Harwell, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Evie Barnard & Alice Scott, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Molly Harwell, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Newsmagazine portfolio (up to four pieces from one individual)
- First Place: Maya Clement, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Molly Harwell, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Newspaper
Alternative Storytelling
- First Place: Ava Wong, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Ava Wong, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Ava Wong, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
Centerspread
- First Place: Isabella del Nido, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Isabella del Nido, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Georgia Cox, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
Entertainment page
- First Place Amelia Velez, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Inna Voloshchuk, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Lilah Skovran, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
Feature page
- First Place: Lilah Skovran, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Inna Voloshchuk, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Sophia Sanchez, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
Front page
- First Place: Mazzy Warren & Lucille Price, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Carly Jacobson, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Lucille Price, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
Headline package
- First Place: Isabella del Nido, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Addie Rae Allen, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Georgia Cox, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
News page
- First Place: Julia Hochderffer, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: MC Warner, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Rachel Studer, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
Op/Ed page
- First Place: Rachel Studer, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Rachel Studer, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
Sports page
- First Place: Ben Tillisch, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Isabella Veritas, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Justin Baxter, The Talon, Nation Ford HS (South Carolina)
Newspaper portfolio (up to four pieces from one individual)
- First Place: Isabella del Nido, The Dispatch, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Emory Robinson, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Inna Voloshchuk, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Online categories
Computer Graphics
- First Place: Hallie Palmer, The Saber, Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Ingrid Smith, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Josie Bradsby, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
Digital storytelling
- First Place: Austin Ikard, Alex Edwards & Natalie Cullen, The Dispatch online, James Bowie HS (Texas)
Features package
- First Place: Cadence Schapker & Miles Lawrence, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Melanie Frick, BluePrints online, Cedar Shoals HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Kaija Gilbertson Hall, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
News package
- First Place: Mykolas Kumpis, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Ingrid Smith, Alice Scott & Kate Boyle, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Victoria Garland & Anna Shaikun, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Opinion Package
- First Place: Antonio Starks, Peter Atchley, Mykolas Kumpis, Maya Shrivastav, Temprince Battle, Victoria Garland and Anna Shaikun, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Janie Ripps & Mykolas Kumpis, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Alice Scott, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
Photo Gallery
- First Place: JoJo Barnard, Chloe Lewcock, Gergő Major, Alice Scott, Ingrid Smith, and Francie Wilhelm, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Kaija Gilbertson Hall & Franni Thrasher, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Taylor Newton, Nighthawk News online, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
Photo Story
- First Place: Sally Butler, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Lillian Gray, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
Podcast
- First Place: Ingrid Smith, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Juan Carlos Chaoui, Alexis Vivanco, Genesis Trujillo & Abbey Suarez, “The Navigator,” Christopher Columbus HS (Florida)
- Third Place: Jesse Dantzler, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
Sports package
- First Place: Antonio Starks, Wyatt Meyer, Riley Ramsey, Lukas Cornish, Aza Khan & Anna Shaikun, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Wyatt Meyer & Anna Shaikun, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Ruby Calkin, BluePrints online, Cedar Shoals HS (Georgia)
Online portfolio
- First Place: Anna Shaikun, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Francie Wilhelm, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Ingrid Smith, The Shield online, McCallum HS (Texas)
Photography categories
Academic
- First Place: Taylor Newton, Nighthawk News Magazine, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Bella Schwinne, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Taylor Newton, Nighthawk News Magazine, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
Clubs
- First Place: Lola Daniher, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Rafael Castro Silva, Venom, Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Livi Ralston, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Creative Group Shot
- First Place: Aza Khan, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Francie Wilhelm, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Lillian Gray, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Environmental portrait
- First Place: Scarlett Lewis, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Aza Khan, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Bella Schwinne, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
First-year student
- First Place: Julia Farris, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Julia Copas, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Ava Murphy, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Illustration
- First Place: Mackenzie Hofmann, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Evie Barnard, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Julia Farris, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
Landscape
- First Place: Bella Schwinne, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Ella Henderson, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Gabbi Mortellaro, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
News
- First Place: Taylor Newton, Nighthawk News Magazine, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Gaby Esquivel, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Livi Ralston, Tribal Tribune, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Sports
- First Place: Hannah Shook, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Camilla Vandegrift, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Bella Schwinne, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Sports reaction
- First Place: Aza Khan, ODYSSEY Newsmagazine, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Taylor Newton, Nighthawk News Magazine, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Third Place: Charlie Partheymuller, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Student life
- First Place: Taylor Newton, Nighthawk News Magazine, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Julia Farris, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
- Third Place: Lola Daniher, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Photography portfolio (up to five photographs by one individual)
- First Place: Taylor Newton, Nighthawk News Magazine, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Bella Schwinne, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Lola Daniher, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Social Media
Breaking News
- First Place: Hallie Palmer, The Saber, Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Aza Khan, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Morgan Eye, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Promotion
- First Place: Sophie Leung-Lieu, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
- Second Place: Aza Khan, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: The Dispatch staff, James Bowie HS (Texas)
Sports Coverage
- First Place: “CRN TV” staff, Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Aza Khan, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Lillian Gray, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Storytelling
- First Place: Aza Khan, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: The Dispatch staff, James Bowie HS (Texas)
- Third Place: Delaney Peck, The Saber, Richland Northeast HS (South Carolina)
Portfolio
- First Place: Aza Khan, ODYSSEY Media Group, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Second Place: Ollie Hendershot, iliad, Clarke Central HS (Georgia)
- Third Place: Naomi Di-Capua, The Shield, McCallum HS (Texas)
Yearbook categories
Academic spread
- First Place: Elise Gierhart, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Imani Hamilton & Maddie McClure, The Senator, Sparkman HS (Alabama)
- Third Place: Heidi Heavner, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
Alternative copy
- First Place: Nyla Bickham, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Brooke Tribolet, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Rafael Castro Silva, Venom, Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
Club spread
- First Place: Ava Kempinski, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Hannah Whitaker, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Neela Cole & Alexis Turner, The Senator, Sparkman HS (Alabama)
Cover
- First Place: Taylor Newton, Shorelines, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Savannah Idle, Venom, Catawba Ridge HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Nicole Breen, Julia Galbally & Brooke Tribolet, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Endsheet
- First Place: Nicole Breen, Julia Galbally & Brooke Tribolet, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Headline package
- First Place: Julia Farris, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Julia Farris, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
- Third Place: Julia Farris, Quatralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
Opening spread
- First Place: Nicole Breen, Julia Galbally & Brooke Tribolet, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Taylor Newton, Shorelines, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Honorable Mention: Morgan Chancey, The Wildcat, Clarksville HS (Tennessee)
People spread
- First Place: Timothy Freeland, The Wildcat, Clarksville HS (Tennessee)
- Second Place: Emma Barrett, The Wildcat, Clarksville HS (Tennessee)
Profile spread
- First Place: Elise Gierhart, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Nyla Bickham, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Katie Brown, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Section divider
- First Place: Nicole Breen, Julia Galbally & Brooke Tribolet, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Taylor Newton, Shorelines, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Third Place: Morgan Chancey, The Wildcat, Clarksville HS (Tennessee)
Sports spread
- First Place: Ava Kempinski, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Sadie Andrus, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Third Place: Abigail Kuykendall, The Senator, Sparkman HS (Alabama)
Student life spread
- First Place: Charley Frost, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Addison Brooks & Lauren Stallworth, The Senator, Sparkman HS (Alabama)
- Third Place: Roxy Sylvester, Quartralog, Fred T. Foard HS (North Carolina)
Title page
- First Place: Taylor Newton, Shorelines, First Flight HS (North Carolina)
- Second Place: Nicole Breen, Julia Galbally & Brooke Tribolet, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
Yearbook portfolio (up to four pieces by one individual)
- First Place: Elise Gierhart, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
- Second Place: Brooke Tribolet, Legend, Wando HS (North Carolina)
- Third Place: Katie Brown, Legend, Wando HS (South Carolina)
