Best of MS- Newspaper Awards

Individual

JoAnne Sellers Newspaper Adviser of the Year

WINNER: Lain Hughes — Jackson Preparatory School

FINALISTS:

Diala Chaney — Oxford HS

Shari Chumley — Tupelo HS

Laura Grice — Pelahatchie HS

Ginny Shikle — Center Hill HS

 

NEWS STORY

WINNER: Clare Seo — MS School for Math & Science

FINALISTS:

Tony Macklin — Center Hill HS

Molly Moody — St.Joseph Catholic HS

Shelby Parsons — Center Hill HS

Hayden Walker — Oxford HS

 

DEPTH REPORTING

WINNER: Bianca McCarty — St. Joseph Catholic School

FINALISTS:

Bailey Bryan — St.Andrews Episcopal School

Nicholas Djedjos & Vineeth Vanga – MS School for Math & Science

Winnie Wilson — Oxford HS

Jessica Yan — MS School for Math & Science

 

FEATURE STORY 

WINNER: Madison Meeks –MS School for Math & Science

FINALISTS:

Andrew McClellan — Oxford HS

Jose Esquivel — Center Hill HS

Dax Murphy — Jackson Preparatory School

Elliot Wilson — Oxford HS

 

OPINION PIECE

WINNER: Lily Dawson — Center Hill HS

FINALISTS:

Zackery Blaisdell — Center Hill HS

Leah Clark — St. Joseph Catholic School

Ellis Farese — Oxford HS

Xenia Minton –St.Andrews Episcopal School

 

STAFF EDITORIALS 

WINNER: Muneebah Umar — MS School for Math & Science

FINALISTS:

The Bear Facts —  St.Joseph Catholic School

Luke Bowles — MS School for Math & Science

Selby Ireland & Cass Rutledge — Jackson Preparatory School

Cass Rutledge & Selby Ireland — Jackson Preparatory School

 

REVIEWS

WINNER: Leah Clark — St. Joseph Catholic School

FINALISTS:

Camp Carter — Jackson Preparatory School

Maleigh Crespo — MS School of the Arts

Emily O’Reily — Madison Central HS

Laura Renfroe — Pelahatchie HS

 

EDITORIAL CARTOONS 

WINNER: Elena Eaton — MS School for Math & Science

FINALISTS:

Lacey Buckley — Center Hill HS 

Elena Eaton — MS School for Math & Science

Emily Lin — MS School for Math & Science

Kalyn Giesecke — Jackson Preparatory School

 

SPORTS STORY

WINNER: Vineeth Vanga — MS School for Math & Science

FINALISTS:

Elena Eaton — MS School for Math & Science

Jake Kamman — Oxford HS

Mason Nichols — Jackson Preparatory School

Xenia Minton — St.Andrews Episcopal School

 

NEWS PHOTO 

WINNER: Alex Roberson — Jackson Preparatory School

FINALISTS:

Annezka Pechova –Tupelo HS

Michaiah Adams — Tupelo HS

Morgan Ewing — Center Hill HS

Selby Ireland — Jackson Preparatory School

 

FEATURE PHOTO

WINNER: Caleb Jenkins — MS School for Math & Science

FINALISTS:

Anna Blaire Bryant — Jackson Preparatory School

Anezka Pechova — Tupelo HS

Maleigh Crespo — MS School of the Arts

Michaiah Adams — Tupelo HS

 

SPORTS PHOTO

WINNER: Lily Flowers — Jackson Preparatory School

FINALISTS:

Anezka Pechova — Tupelo HS

Claire Anne Pugh — Lafayette HS

Lauren Anne Smith –Jackson Preparatory School

Michaiah Adams –Tupelo HS

 

PAGE DESIGN

WINNER: Ellis Farese — Oxford HS

FINALISTS:

Alex Roberson — Jackson Preparatory School

Brandon Mayse — Center Hill HS

Brandon Mayse — Center Hill HS

Emma Stokic — St. Andrews Episcopal School

 

INFOGRAPHIC 

WINNER: Jaboree Dooley — Tupelo HS

FINALISTS:

Adya Praveen — Madison Central HS

Alex Roberson — Jackson Preparatory HS

Brandon Mayse — Center Hill HS

Ellis Farese — Oxford HS

 

 

Publication

 

News Publication of the Year:

WINNER: The Charger — Oxford HS

FINALISTS:

The Pony Express — Center Hill HS

The Sentry — Jackson Preparatory School

The Vision — MSMS

The Bear Facts — St. Joseph Catholic School

 

NEWS AND FEATURE WRITING 

WINNER:  The Charger — Oxford HS

FINALISTS:

The Pony Express –Center Hill HS

The Sentry — Jackson Preparatory School

The Uproar –Madison Central HS

The Vision — MSMS

 

SPORTS WRITING

WINNER:  The Charger — Oxford HS

FINALISTS:

The Vision — MSMS

Hatchie Headlines — Pelahatchie HS

The Bear Facts — St. Joseph Catholic School

The Revelation — St. Andrews Episcopal School

 

OPINION WRITING

WINNER: The Vision — MSMS

FINALISTS:

The Pony Express — Center Hill HS

The Sentry — Jackson Preparatory School

Rise — MS School of the Arts

The Charger —  Oxford HS

 

PRINT LAYOUT & DESIGN 

WINNER: The Charger — Oxford HS

FINALISTS:

The Pony Express — Center Hill HS

The Sentry — Jackson Preparatory School

The Uproar — Madison Central HS

 

ONLINE PRESENCE

WINNER: The Charger — Oxford HS

FINALISTS:

The Pony Express — Center Hill HS

The Sentry —  Jackson Preparatory School

The Vision –MSMS

The Bear Facts — St. Joseph Catholic School