PUBLICATION
BEST LITERARY MAGAZINE:
WINNER: The Pleiades – Murrah High School
SUPERIOR:
The Pleiades – Murrah High School
Southern Voices – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
The Agathist – Germantown High School
Evoke – Oxford High School
MindPrints – Jackson Preparatory Middle School
EXCELLENT:
Stroke of the Pen – Amory High School
North Pasture – St. Andrews Upper School
FAIR:
Bulldog Expressions – Perry Central High School
Individual
BEST POEM:
WINNER: Savannah Massey – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Good use of imagery and interesting connection to a biblical event to real life emotions.
FINALIST:
Anonymous – Germantown High School
Jude Ryan – Mississippi School of the Arts
Savannah Massey – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Nadia Wright – Murrah High School
BEST FLASH FICTION:
WINNER: Savannah Massey – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Great use of imagery and descriptive writing. Reader is able to visualize scene and feel the emotions.
FINALIST:
Emma Kate Bunn – Amory High School
Janet Lancaster – Amory High School
Jude Ryan – Mississippi School of the Arts
Grace Ann Courtney – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Ky Armitage – Germantown High School
BEST SHORT FICTION:
WINNER: Savannah Massey – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Great details contributing to a meaningful, interesting story. The overall message/topic was conveyed very well, moving the reader.
FINALIST:
Elayjah Earles – Mississippi School of the Arts
Kierstyn Warner – Mississippi School of the Arts
Richie Stover – Mississippi School of the Arts
Jaidyn Bryant – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
BEST NARRATIVE NONFICTION:
WINNER: Kaylee Alford – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
The imagery truly made me feel as if I was there!
FINALIST:
Bella Bridges – Germantown High School
Lauren Land – Germantown High School
Savannah Massey – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Nadia Wright – Murrah High School
BEST PERSONAL ESSAY:
WINNER: Nadia Wright – Murrah High School
Extremely captivating writing packed with insightful, emotional observations.
FINALIST:
Claire Rizzo – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Grace Ann Courtney – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Max Thompson – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Zuri Wheaton – Murrah High School
BEST DRAMATIC COMPOSITION:
WINNER: Richie Stover – Mississippi School of the Arts
The mysterious writing made for a captivating story that had me on the edge of my seat!
FINALIST:
Elayjah Earles – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Stephanie Hartmann – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
BEST PHOTO:
WINNER: Piper Shields – Jackson Preparatory Middle School
The warmth of the photo and focus on the flower draw my attention to the smallest details of the subject. The peaceful mood is supported by the soft sun out of focus in the background. Great job!
FINALIST:
Rowen Parker – Amory High School
Kinsley Poole – Germantown High School
Sarah Spitchley – Germantown High School
Cassievan Riessen – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
BEST HAND-DRAWN ART:
WINNER: Harper Golden – Murrah High School
This piece truly showcases creativity and talent. The intricate details and uniqueness catch the eye.
FINALIST:
Bella Brewer – Germantown High School
Miraw Nishikawa – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
Mariel Kassoff – Murrah High School
Nadia Wright – Murrah High School
BEST GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION ART:
WINNER: Ramse Jefferson – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
The texture/style of the rest of the photo allows you to focus on the warmth of the sunset.
FINALIST:
Jaylon Phipps – Germantown High School
Jaylon Phipps – Germantown High School
Charlotte Recore – Jackson Preparatory Middle School
Althea Wells – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
BEST SPREAD DESIGN:
WINNER: Parker Reynolds – Jackson Preparatory Middle School
The photograph matches the text. The connotation of the text evokes a surreal feeling of being in the air.
FINALIST:
Sarah Kate – Jackson Preparatory Middle School
Southern Voices – Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
