The following were awarded NSPA Best of Show at the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Washington, D.C. on Saturday evening.
Newspaper Special Edition
1. Arapahoe Herald, Arapahoe HS, Centennial, Colo.
2. Knight Errant, Benilde-St. Margaret’s School, St. Louis Park, Minn.
3. The Northwest Passage, Shawnee Mission Northwest HS, Shawnee, Kan.
4. The HiLite, Carmel HS, Carmel, Ind.
5. North Star, Francis Howell North HS, St. Charles, Mo.
6. Hawkeye, Mountlake Terrace HS, Mountlake Terrace, Wash.
7. The Red & Black, Hillsborough HS, Tampa, Fla.
8. Lance, Omaha Westside HS, Omaha, Neb.
9. Northern Lights, North Central HS, Indianapolis, Ind.
10. Tribal Tribune, Wando HS, Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
Newsmagazine
1. Spark, Lakota East HS, Liberty Township, Ohio
2. The Kirkwood Call, Kirkwood HS, Kirkwood, Mo.
3. The HiLite, Carmel HS, Carmel, Ind.
4. El Estoque, Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, Calif.
5. Crimson, Paso Robles HS, Paso Robles, Calif.
6. Globe, Clayton HS, Clayton, Mo.
7. Northern Lights, North Central HS, Indianapolis, Ind.
8. Communicator, Community HS, Ann Arbor, Mich.
9. The View, Park Hill South HS, Riverside, Mo.
10. Realm, Thomas Downey HS, Modesto, Calif.
Literary Magazine
1. Vibrato, Hockaday School, Dallas, Texas
2. Silent Voices, Woodward Academy, College Park, Ga.
3. Stone-Cutters, Harvard-Westlake School, North Hollywood, Calif.
4. The Rambler, Sierra Canyon School, Chatsworth, Calif.
5. One Blue Wall, duPont Manual HS, Louisville, Ky.
6. The WORKS, Clayton HS, Clayton, Mo.
7. Iliad, Clarke Central HS, Athens, Ga.
8. Threshold, Thomas Jefferson HS for Science & Technology, Alexandria, Va.
9. Seeds, Dreyfoos School of the Arts, West Palm Beach, Fla.
10. The Lantern, Albemarle HS, Charlottesville, Va.
Junior High Newspaper
1. The Sequoyah Scribe, John Sevier MS, Kingsport, Tenn.
2. The Spectrum, Harvard-Westlake MS, Los Angeles, Calif.
Junior High Yearbook
1. Eagle Eye View, Sierra MS, Parker, Colo.
2. The Crusader, Castle Rock MS, Castle Rock, Colo.
3. The Nighthawk, Rocky Heights MS, Littleton, Colo.
4. Rosette, Willow Springs MS, Fairview, Texas
Yearbook 224 or Fewer Pages
1. Wings, Arrowhead Christian Academy, Redlands, Calif.
2. Pawesehi, Parkway West HS, Ballwin, Mo.
3. Logos, Corning-Painted Post HS, Corning, N.Y.
4. Paragon, Munster HS, Munster, Ind.
5. Westwind, Lewis-Palmer HS, Monument, Colo.
6. Le Flambeau, Notre Dame de Sion Prep School, Kansas City, Mo.
7. Echoes, Wichita East HS, Wichita, Kan.
8. Purple & White, Pittsburg HS, Pittsburg, Kan.
9. Washingtonian, Washington HS, Washington, Mo.
10. Cub, Humboldt HS, Humboldt, Kan.
Yearbook 225-274 Pages
1. Log, Columbus North HS, Columbus, Ind.
2. Saga, Loudoun Valley HS, Purcellville, Va.
3. Westwind, West Henderson HS, Hendersonville, N.C.
4. Details, Whitney HS, Rocklin, Calif.
5. The Lion, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas
6. Belltower, St. Thomas’ Episcopal School, Houston, Texas
7. The Claw, Arvada West HS, Arvada, Colo.
8. The JAG, Mill Valley HS, Shawnee, Kan.
9. Lion’s Roar, Christ Presbyterian Academy, Nashville, Tenn.
10. The Talon, Free State HS, Lawrence, Kan.
Yearbook 275-324 Pages
1. Wingspan, James C. Enochs HS, Modesto, Calif.
2. Excalibur, Francis Howell North HS, St. Charles, Mo.
3. Summit, Smoky Hill HS, Aurora, Colo.
4. The Arena, Legacy HS, Mansfield, Texas
5. The Clan, McLean HS, McLean, Va.
6. Techniques, Thomas Jefferson HS for Science & Technology, Alexandria, Va.
7. Panther, Derby HS, Derby, Kan.
8. The Black and Gold, Rock Canyon HS, Highlands Ranch, Colo.
9. The Trail, Norman HS, Norman, Okla.
10. Re-Wa-Ne, Reno HS, Reno, Nev.
Yearbook 325 or More Pages
1. Hornet, Bryant HS, Bryant, Ark.
2. Indian, Shawnee Mission North HS, Overland Park, Kan.
3. Cornerstones, Hockaday School, Dallas, Texas
4. Crimson, duPont Manual HS, Louisville, Ky.
5. Lair, Shawnee Mission Northwest HS, Shawnee, Kan.
6. Pilot, Redondo Union HS, Redondo Beach, Calif.
7. Skjöld, Corning-Painted Post HS, Corning, N.Y.
8. Odyssey, Chantilly HS, Chantilly, Va.
9. Pioneer, Kirkwood HS, Kirkwood, Mo.
10. Hauberk, Shawnee Mission East HS, Prairie Village, Kan.
Publication Website Small School
1. The Chronicle, Harvard-Westlake School, North Hollywood, Calif.
http://hwchronicle.com
2. Hawkeye, Mountlake Terrace HS, Mountlake Terrace, Wash.
http://thehawkeye.org
3. The Talon, Argyle HS, Argyle, Texas
http://thetalonnews.com
4. Highlights, Beverly Hills HS, Beverly Hills, Calif.
http://beverlyhighlights.com
5. Southwest Shadow, Southwest Career and Technical Academy, Las Vegas, Nev.
http://southwestshadow.com
6. The Royal News, Prince George HS, Prince George, Va.
http://trnwired.org
7. The Rock, Rock Bridge Sr. HS, Columbia, Mo.
http://www.bearingnews.org
8. The Talisman, Ballard HS, Seattle, Wash.
http://ballardtalisman.com
9. Budget, Lawrence HS, Lawrence, Kan.
http://lhsbudget.com
10. The Talon, Rochester HS, Rochester Hills, Mich.
http://rochestertalon.com
Publication Website Large School
1. The HiLite, Carmel HS, Carmel, Ind.
http://www.hilite.org
2. FHNtoday.com, Francis Howell North HS, St. Charles, Mo.
http://fhntoday.com
3. The Sidekick, Coppell HS, Coppell, Texas
http://www.coppellstudentmedia.com
4. The Rider, Legacy HS, Mansfield, Texas
http://therideronline.com
5. The Harbinger, Shawnee Mission East HS, Prairie Village, Kan.
http://smeharbinger.net
6. MyJagNews, Johnson HS, San Antonio, Texas
http://www.myjagnews.com
7. Epic, Shawnee Mission West HS, Overland Park, Kan.
http://smwest.com
8. Pathfinder, Parkway West HS, Ballwin, Mo.
http://pwestpathfinder.com
9. West Side Story, Iowa City West HS, Iowa City, Iowa
http://wsspaper.com
10. Lake Central Scout, Lake Central HS, St. John, Ind.
http://lakecentralnews.com
Broadcast Program
1. MHS1, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas
vimeo.com/110584981
2. Central Intelligence, Central HS, Springfield, Mo.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2trjrTDKPqGLWQtV3hpVWF4THc/view
3. Jag News Net, Joseph Gregori HS, Modesto, Calif.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nDUVHOlBDE
4. LHS-TV and Films/Ladue View, Ladue Horton Watkins HS, St. Louis, Mo.
lhstv.weebly.com/ladue-view
5. NTV-North Television, McKinney North HS, McKinney, Texas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTtB0BW4rDo&feature=youtu.be
6. KCBY-TV, Coppell HS, Coppell, Texas
http://www.useducationtv.com/default.aspx?sid=11316#7986738f76c2418b8f5804357cb13571_0
7. Eagle Nation News, Prosper HS, Prosper, Texas
youtu.be/iNHcQbfah3U
8. Mustang Morning News, Mira Costa HS, Manhattan Beach, Calif.
bit.ly/10YLs92
9. El Camino Reality, El Camino Real Charter HS, Woodland Hills, Calif.
http://bit.ly/1q9puEK
10. Titan TV, Lee’s Summit West HS, Lee’s Summit, Mo.
http://youtu.be/09dD_XA2a9Q
Newspaper Broadsheet
1. Eye of the Tiger, Roseville HS, Roseville, Calif.
2. The A-Blast, Annandale HS, Annandale, Va.
3. The Crimson Crier, Sparkman HS, Harvest, Ala.
4. The Rock, Rock Bridge Sr. HS, Columbia, Mo.
5. The Booster Redux, Pittsburg HS, Pittsburg, Kan.
6. The Winged Post, The Harker School, San Jose, Calif.
7. The Hub, Davis Sr. HS, Davis, Calif.
8. The Newsstreak, Harrisonburg HS, Harrisonburg, Va.
9. Journal, Southport HS, Indianapolis, Ind.
10. Pony Express, Stillwater HS, Stillwater, Minn.
Newspaper Tabloid 16 or Fewer Pages
1. tjToday, Thomas Jefferson HS for Science & Technology, Alexandria, Va.
2. Image, Lafayette HS, Wildwood, Mo.
3. Crier, Munster HS, Munster, Ind.
4. The Review, St. John’s School, Houston, Texas
5. The Red & Black, Hillsborough HS, Tampa, Fla.
6. The Talon, Rochester HS, Rochester Hills, Mich.
7. The Echo, St. Louis Park HS, St. Louis Park, Minn.
8. Lance, Omaha Westside HS, Omaha, Neb.
9. The Broadview, Convent of the Sacred Heart HS, San Francisco, Calif.
10. The Epitaph, Homestead HS, Cupertino, Calif.
Newspaper Tabloid 17 or More Pages
1. The Harbinger, Shawnee Mission East HS, Prairie Village, Kan.
2. Eagle Edition, Episcopal School of Dallas, Dallas, Texas
3. The Rampage, Rockville HS, Rockville, Md.
4. The Little Hawk, Iowa City HS, Iowa City, Iowa
5. The Chronicle, Harvard-Westlake School, North Hollywood, Calif.
6. The Fourcast, Hockaday School, Dallas, Texas
7. The Prowl, Coral Glades HS, Coral Springs, Fla.
8. The Oracle, Glenbrook South HS, Glenview, Ill.
9. The Lion’s Roar, Newton South HS, Newton Centre, Mass.
10. Redwood Bark, Redwood HS, Larkspur, Calif.