PUBLICATION
NEWS PUBLICATION OF THE YEAR
WINNER: The Vision — MSMS
SUPERIOR
The Vision — MSMS
The White Station Scroll — White Station HS
The Sentry — Jackson Preparatory
EXCELLENT
The Charger — Oxford HS
The Student Press — George County HS
Uproar — Madison Central HS
FAIR
The Pony Express — Center Hill HS
THS Current/The Hi-Times — Tupelo HS
The Golden Report — Hernando HS
JoAnne Sellers Newspaper Adviser of the Year
WINNER: Sarah Austin — Hernando HS
INDIVIDUAL
NEWS STORY
WINNER: Ellie Jones — Oxford HS
Great coverage of important topics at your school!
FINALISTS:
Ivy Alley — St. Andrew’s Episcopal
Adaria Crutcher — White Station HS
DEPTH REPORTING
WINNER: Adaria Crutcher — White Station
Beautiful work! No detail was left un-reported
FINALISTS:
Sophia Slade — Jackson Preparatory
Dylan Thomas — Madison Central HS
FEATURE STORY
WINNER: Mirae Nishikawa — MSMS
Great interviews and storytelling!
FINALISTS:
Laylah Wall — George County HS
Gaby DeDelva — St. Andrews Episcopal
Palak Babber — St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
OPINION PIECE
WINNER: Helen Fulcher — St. Joseph Catholic School
Great reporting! Keep your curiosity alive
FINALISTS:
Alfeenah Prather — Center Hill HS
REVIEWS
WINNER: Makayla Jennings — Oxford HS
This review had a great blend of facts and opinions. Great job!
FINALISTS:
Kate Metcalf — White Station HS
Josie Saujon/Trinity Stamps — Brandon HS
ILLUSTRATION
WINNER: Arturo Guerrero — Center Hill HS
Exceptional talent with multiple characters, proper portionality and vivid coloring
FINALISTS:
Henry Jordan — Jackson Preparatory School
SPORTS STORY
WINNER: Kendall Kipping — Oxford HS
Journalist interviewed the athlete + two coaches. Great job on a major story!
FINALISTS:
Celeste Cruz — White Station HS
NEWS PHOTO
WINNER: Ashton McCoy — Tupelo HS
WOW! This perfectly embodies an image that tells a story. The composition, the focus, the choice of using black and white. Beautiful
FINALISTS:
FEATURE PHOTO
WINNER: Madison Griffin — Tupelo HS
Beautiful composition and editing style!
FINALISTS:
SPORTS PHOTO
WINNER: Ashton McCoy — Tupelo HS
Such a high quality image! Love the color correction.
FINALISTS:
Charlie Bowlin — South Panola HS
PAGE DESIGN
WINNER: Ashley Bryan — St. Andrews Episcopal
Simple. Readable. Easily connects with the writing.
FINALISTS:
NEWS INFOGRAPHIC
WINNER: Kendall Kipping — Oxford HS
I really like how the infographic easily flows with the page.
FINALISTS:
Helen Fulcher — Jackson Preparatory
Arthur Gauthier — St. Andrews Episcopal
Gaby DeDeval — St. Andrews Episcopal
SPORTS INFOGRAPHIC
WINNER: Ashton McCoy — Tupelo HS
This looks like a graphic that you would see in the professional sports world! Really well done
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