First Place
Staff
El Estoque, Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, Calif.
http://elestoque.org/2011/10/19/news/students-hold-counter-protest-wbc-chs-quad-oct-19/

Second Place
Kate Summers
Communicator, Community HS, Ann Arbor, Mich.
http://the-communicator.org/2012/02/an-oppositions-voice-the-wisconsin-recall/

Third Place
Staff
The Spoke, Conestoga HS, Berwyn, Pa.
http://stoganews.com/news/occupy-philly/3815/

Fourth Place
Anna Sturla
The Hub, Davis Sr. HS, Davis, Calif.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s02yEUyz13U

Fifth Place
Dan Jarvis
Manestreamnews.com, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas
http://www.manestreamnews.com/?p=3070

Honorable Mention
Staff
El Estoque, Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, Calif.
http://elestoque.org/2011/10/05/news/students-asked-stay-home-oct-5-due-police-activity/

Honorable Mention
Staff
The Boiling Point, Shalhevet HS, Los Angeles, Calif.
http://tinyurl.com/BPKaparotMultimedia

Honorable Mention
Staff
The Urban Legend, The Urban School of San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.
http://www.urbanlegendnews.org/category/news/sf-looks-back-moved-on-9-11/

Honorable Mention
Staff
The Foothill Dragon Press, Foothill Technology HS, Ventura, Calif.
http://foothilldragonpress.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=134&Itemid=288

Honorable Mention
Staff
Communicator, Community HS, Ann Arbor, Mich.
http://the-communicator.org/2012/01/president-obama-speaks-to-u-of-m-students-on-higher-education/

First Place
Staff
El Estoque, Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, Calif.
http://elestoque.org/veteran-voices/

Second Place
Joe Han, Brian Hwu
The Sidekick, Coppell HS, Coppell, Texas
http://www.coppellstudentmedia.com/2012/03/09/nature-helping-others-inspires-local-metalsmith/

Third Place
Paige Yungermann
FHNtoday.com, Francis Howell North HS, St. Charles, Mo.
http://fhntoday.com/2011/10/29/weather-challenges-esserman-at-balloon-race-draft/

Fourth Place
Maria Kalaitzandonakes
The Rock, Rock Bridge Sr. HS, Columbia, Mo.
http://www.columbia.k12.mo.us/rbhs/bearingnews/2012/02/08/photos-reveal-impact-of-sexual-assault/

Fifth Place
Emily Broaddus, Allie Davison
Predator, Wharton HS, Tampa, Fla.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMt7IJxM69I

Honorable Mention
Staff
Manual RedEye, duPont Manual HS, Louisville, Ky.
http://www.manualredeye.com/2011/10/18/manual-teacher-mr-clint-vaught-passes-away-after-complications-with-brain-cancer/

Honorable Mention
Talia Woods, Kathleen Bailey
The Squall, Dexter HS, Dexter, Mich.
http://thesquall.com/?p=1443

Honorable Mention
Anna Leach, Lauren Langdon
Dart, St. Teresa’s Academy, Kansas City, Mo.
http://www.dartnewsonline.com/2012/02/sophomore-darren-criss-gleeful/

Honorable Mention
Jacob Derryberry, Matt Farmer, Max Parola
Manestreamnews.com, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas
http://www.manestreamnews.com/?p=1349

First Place
Anna Sturla
The Hub, Davis Sr. HS, Davis, Calif.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkGtfdVa2ng&list=UUTW08JEVcI6N7tq8QcYgrOA&index=1&feature=plcp

Second Place
Erik Meyer
The Roundup, Brophy College Preparatory School, Phoenix, Ariz.
http://www.brophybroncos.org/roundup/index.php/2012/05/track-and-field-competes-for-moment-of-impact/

Third Place
Naudia McDaniel, Niqueria Harris
Spartan News Network, Lakewood HS, St. Petersburg, Fla.
http://snntoday.snn.pcsb.org/images/rokbox/videos/Swimming.flv

Fourth Place
Staff
El Estoque, Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, Calif.
http://elestoque.org/2012/02/01/sports/olympic-athlete-erica-mcclain-coach-track-team/

Honorable Mention
David Immerman, Marney Kline
The Urban Legend, The Urban School of San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.
http://www.urbanlegendnews.org/news/2011/09/14/sf-giants-show-respect-for-memory-of-911/

Honorable Mention
Henry Zhu, Sheen Zheng
The HiLite, Carmel HS, Carmel, Ind.
http://hilite.org/archives/22405