2016 Design of the Year Winners
The National Scholastic Press Association is pleased to announce Design of the Year finalists. They are as follows:
Newspaper Page One
1. Erin Thomas, Amanda Kim
The Fourcast
The Hockaday School
Dallas, Texas
2. Staff
Talisman
Ballard High School
Seattle, Washington
3. Mitchell Hopkins, Claire Grunewald
The Patriot
John Carroll School
Bel Air, Maryland
4. Jordan Buie, Sydney Stauber
Raider Rumbler
Rouse High School
Leander, Texas
5. Abigail Gawart
The Marquette Messenger
Marquette High School
Chesterfield, Missouri
6. Fritz Schemel, Becky Hoving, Margaux MacColl, Claudia Chen
Inklings
Staples High School
Westport, Connecticut
7. Susie Hyland, Jodie Lee
The Hawk Talk
James Madison High School
Vienna, Virginia
8. Philip Smart, Avery Powell
The ReMarker
St. Mark’s School of Texas
Dallas, Texas
9. Alex Damis
The Lion’s Tale
Oviedo High School
Oviedo, Florida
10. Netania Rivera
Hawkeye
Mountlake Terrace High School
Mountlake Terrace, Washington
Newsmagazine Cover
1. Trevor Currie
The Kirkwood Call
Kirkwood High School
Kirkwood, Missouri
2. Sara Schleede
The Eagle Angle
Allen High School
Allen, Texas
3. Molly Riebau
The Highlander
Homestead High School
Mequon, Wisconsin
4. Vivian Brockman
The View
Park Hill South
Riverside, Missouri
5. Olivia Heppell
The Granite Bay Gazette
Granite Bay High School
Granite Bay, California
6. Philip Smart
The ReMarker
St. Mark’s School of Texas
Dallas, Texas
7. Morgan Brader
Central Focus
Francis Howell Central High School
St. Charles, Missouri
8. Mary Orsak, Wendy Ho
The Fourcast
The Hockaday School
Dallas, Texas
9. Christine Shi
Spark
Lakota East High School
Liberty Township, Ohio
10. Thomas Sherk
The Harbinger
Shawnee Mission East High School
Prairie Village, Kansas
Newspaper Page/Spread
1. Christine Shi
Spark
Lakota East High School
Liberty Township, Ohio
2. Anna McClelland
The Harbinger
Shawnee Mission East High School
Prairie Village, Kansas
3. Brandon McCarty
North Star
Francis Howell North High School
Saint Charles, Missouri
4. Kathleen Gartner
Epic
Shawnee Mission West High School
Overland Park, Kansas
5. Katie Karjalahti
Mounds View Viewer
Mounds View High School
Arden Hills, Minnesota
6. Staff
The Northern Lights
North Central High School
Indianapolis, Indiana
7. Rachel Bateman
The Northwest Passage
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School
Shawnee, Kansas
8. Nicole Becker, Kate Bowling
The Standard
Blue Valley Southwest High School
Overland Park, Kansas
9. Alex Toma
Hereford Harbinger
Hereford High School
Parkton, Maryland
10. Aimee Bass
The Brantley Banner
Lake Brantley High School
Altamonte Springs, Florida
Yearbook Page/Spread
1. Michael Hamilton
Hauberk
Shawnee Mission East High School
Prairie Village, Kansas
2. Joshua Carlson, Sarah Woosley, William Snell
The Prowl
Powell Middle School
Littleton, Colorado
3. Fangrui Tong, Lauren Berlinghof
Invictus
Ward Melville High School
East Setauket, New York
4. Ellie Wellensiek
Epic
Legend High School
Parker, Colorado
5. Madeline Ashbeck
The Nighthawk
Rocky Heights Middle School
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
6. Bayleigh Ivan
Echo
Grand Blanc High School
Grand Blanc, Michigan
7. Keesley Strohschein
Replay
Rouse High School
Leander, Texas
8. Carson Bonino
Reflections
Brighton High School
Brighton, Colorado
9. Nicole Stuessy
The Lion
McKinney High School
McKinney, Texas
10. Susan Wang
Wings
Arrowhead Christian Academy
Redlands, California
Magazine Page/Spread
1. Esteban Arellano
The Lake
Standley Lake High School
Westminster, Colorado
2. Victoria Juan
Panther Prowler
Newbury Park High School
Newbury Park, California
3. Molly Riebau
The Highlander
Homestead High School
Mequon, Wisconsin
4. Alicia Mies, Tara Madhav
Verde
Palo Alto Senior High School
Palo Alto, California
5. Malini Ramaiyer, Karen Ma
El Estoque
Monta Vista High School
Cupertino, California
6. Stephanie Vargas
The Roadrunner
Elizabeth Seton High School
Bladensburg, Maryland
7. Tarun Ramesh, Jessica Ma
The Messenger
Northview High School
Johns Creek, Georgia
8. Staff
The Tam News
Tamalpais High School
Mill Valley, California
9. Rob Prater, Adrian Cheung
The Talon
Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry Forest, Virginia
10. Amy Pham, Helay Liang
El Camino Real
San Gabriel High School
San Gabriel, California
Infographic
1. Karol Espinoza
The Triangle
Columbus North High School
Columbus, Indiana
2. Sophia Chryssovergis, Cassia Chryssovergis, Manjot Kalkat
Spark
Lakota East High School
Liberty Township, Ohio
3. Samantha Harwood
The Knight
McCallum High School
Austin, Texas
4. William Newton
Falcon Quill
Fort Worth Country Day
Fort Worth, Texas
5. Annie Wu
Statesman
Adlai E. Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire, Illinois
6. Ashwini Bandi
The Review
St. John’s School
Houston, Texas
7. Yashi Wang
The Harbinger
Shawnee Mission East High School
Prairie Village, Kansas
8. Tarun Ramesh, Jessica Ma
The Messenger
Northview High School
Johns Creek, Georgia
9. Amitai Abouzaglo, Rosie Bernstein, Megan Lacritz, Benji Zoller
The Bulldog Print
Yavneh Academy of Dallas
Dallas, Texas
10. Niyati Shah
The Lion’s Tale
Oviedo High School
Oviedo, Florida
Illustration
1. Sam Willett
The Watchdog
Westfield High School
Chantilly, Virginia
2. Meg Metzger-Seymour
The Lake
Standley Lake High School
Westminster, Colorado
3. Vivian Lin
The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle
Harvard-Westlake School
Studio City, California
4. John Ellis
Carpe Diem
Decatur High School
Decatur, Georgia
5. Sarah Aftab
Spark
Lakota East High School
Liberty Township, Ohio
6. MarQuise Prince-Salone
The Hawk
Hendrickson High School
Pflugerville, Texas
7. Emma Dietz
The Echo
St. Louis Park High School
St. Louis Park, Minnesota
8. Elle Vaughn
The Gryphon Gazette
St. George’s Independent School
Collierville, Tennessee
9. Nikole Nguyen
Northwest Horizons
Northwest Guilford High School
Greensboro, North Carolina
10. Danicka Capuli
Pilot’s Log
Hasbrouck Heights High School
Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey
Winners will be announced at the Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Indianapolis on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016.