2024 Best Use of Social Media
NSPA honors top scholastic social media
Best Use of Social Media
Social Media Promotion • Social Media Reporting
Nov. 9, 2024
National Scholastic Press Association salutes the winners of its 2024 Best Use of Social Media competition.
NSPA’s Individual Awards are among the top prizes in scholastic media, and the awards are a showcase of journalistic excellence.
Winners were announced during the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Media Convention, on Nov. 9, in Philadelphia.
2024 Fall Convention Awards
Fall 2024 Pacemakers
Broadcast
Newspaper/Newsmagazine/ Specialty Magazine
2024 Individual Awards
Broadcast Story of the Year
Cartoon of the Year
Design of the Year
Digital Story of the Year
Photo of the Year
Story of the Year
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fred Ross Systemic Change Student Journalism Competition
Local Climate Change Reporting
Portfolio of the Year
Best Use of Social Media
Philadelphia Best of Show
Individual Recognition
Staff Recognition
Social Media Reporting
First Place
Staff
FHNtoday
Francis Howell North High School
Saint Charles, Missouri
Second Place
Staff
The Shield
McCallum High School
Austin, Texas
Third Place
Staff
The Rock
Rock Canyon High School
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Fourth Place
Skye Freeman, Jaya Alenghat, Chloë Alexander, Clare McRoberts
U-High Midway
University of Chicago
Laboratory High School Chicago, Illinois
Fifth Place
Allegra Hoddie, Celine Chien
M-A Chronicle
Menlo-Atherton High School
Atherton, California
Honorable Mention
Julia Bychowski
Voice
Vandegrift High School
Austin, Texas
Julya Mae Jones
The Huron
Emery Huron High School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Maya Godina, Reese Adrouny
Scot Scoop
Carlmont High School
Belmont, California
Staff
El Estoque
Monta Vista High School
Cupertino, California
Clara Freeth, Morgan McClease, Lucia Page Sander
The Communicator Online
Community High School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Social Media Promotion
First Place
Staff
The Shield
McCallum High School
Austin, Texas
Second Place
Ollie Hendershot, Victoria Garland
Odyssey
Clarke Central High School
Athens, Georgia
Third Place
Joyce Lee, Katie Kim, Hailey Ryu
The Prospector
Cupertino High School
Cupertino, California
Fourth Place
Caroline Zhang, Idman Loyan, Nina Krejci
The Fine Print
East Ridge High School
Woodbury, Minnesota
Fifth Place
Carter Houdeshell
Excalibur
Francis Howell North High School
Saint Charles, Missouri
Honorable Mention
Greta Kulat, Riley McCarthy, Brenik Griffin, Nicholas Edwards
Tabulae Lyons
Township High School
La Grange, Illinois
Alayah Buman
Tesserae
Corning-Painted Post High School
Corning, New York
Ananya Chaudhary, Alan Tai
El Estoque
Monta Vista High School
Cupertino, California
Staff
West Side Story
Iowa City West High School
Iowa City, Iowa
Allegra Hoddie, Celine Chien
M-A Chronicle
Menlo-Atherton High School
Atherton, California