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News Story
First Place
Andrew Schein
The Chronicle
Harvard-Westlake School
North Hollywood, Calif.
Second Place
Joe Slabaugh
The Munsonian
Muncie Central High School
Muncie, Ind.
Third Place
Maeve Gormly
The Bruin Voice
Bear Creek High School
Stockton, Calif.
Honorable Mention
Richie Frohlichstein and Sarah Hutchins
The Kirkwood Call
Kirkwood High School
Kirkwood, Mo.
Honorable Mention
Emma Din
The Southerner
Henry W. Grady High School
Atlanta, Ga.
Feature Story
First Place
Bianca Giaever
The Garfield Messenger
Garfield High School
Seattle, Wash.
Second Place
Lauren Ruth
tjToday
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology
Alexandria, Va.
Third Place
Naomi Barshi, Elisabeth Deogracias, Zach Geske, Bonnie Horgos, Victor Minden, Dirk Orser and Moreah Walker
Ink
Georgiana Bruce Kirby Prep
Santa Cruz , Calif.
Honorable Mention
Carolyn Chuang
El Estoque
Monta Vista High School
Cupertino, Calif.
Honorable Mention
Samantha Motekaitis
The Hub
Davis Senior High School
Davis, Calif.
Sports Story
First Place
Michael Moore
The Purple and Gold
Hickman High School
Columbia, Mo.
Second Place
Kandace Arens
The Voice
Presentation High School
San Jose, Calif.
Third Place
Paige Xu
The Gazette
Granite Bay High School
Granite Bay, Calif.
Editorial/Opinion
First Place
Carol Ross
The Panther’s Prey
Bartlett High School
Bartlett, Tenn.
Second Place
Katherine Sloan
Fourcast
Hockaday School
Dallas, Texas
Third Place
Lauren Grubaugh
The Gazette
Granite Bay High School
Granite Bay, Calif.
Honorable Mention
Jacob Combs
The Patriot
Viewpoint School
Calabasas, Calif.
Honorable Mention
Jessie Shabin
Inkblot
Communications High School
Wall, N.J.
Diversity
First Place
Dan Diaz
Correspondent
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, Ill.
Second Place
Jeff Guo
Silver Chips
Montgomery Blair High School
Silver Spring, Md.
Third Place
Adam Sieff
The Chronicle
Harvard-Westlake School
North Hollywood, Calif.
Honorable Mention
Michelle Marshall
Nexus
Westview High School
San Diego, Calif.
Honorable Mention
Richie Frohlichstein
The Kirkwood Call
Kirkwood High School
Kirkwood, Mo.