fall JEA\/NSPA convention in Minneapolis<\/a>. Up to five honorable mentions have additionally been awarded in each category. The honorable mentions are not ranked.<\/em><\/p>\n
\nEditorial Cartoon<\/b><\/p>\n
First Place
\nGabriela Epstein<\/b>
\nThe Spoke, Conestoga HS, Berwyn, Pa.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Great illustration. Tells a clear message with wonderful artistic skill. Well done.<\/p>\n
Second Place
\nVictoria Rojas<\/b>
\nThe Pilot’s Log, Hasbrouck Heights HS, Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Sophisticated concept and execution that\u2019s effective and creative.<\/p>\n
Third Place
\nOscar Carl<\/b>
\nThe Muse, Dreyfoos School of the Arts, West Palm Beach, Fla.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Great detail and use of color in the art.<\/p>\n
Fourth Place
\nBenjamin Wade<\/b>
\nCrimson, duPont Manual HS, Louisville, Ky.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Amusing drawing that invites thought.<\/p>\n
Fifth Place
\nEunice Choi<\/b>
\nTornado Times, Hoover HS, Glendale, Calif.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Relatable subject with humorous and polished art.<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nTiffany Do<\/b>
\nThe Scratching Post, Vernon Hills HS, Vernon Hills, Ill.<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nDaniel Li<\/b>
\nThe HiLite, Carmel HS, Carmel, Ind.<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nTyler Richardett<\/b>
\nInkblot, Communications HS, Wall, N.J.<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nFaith Walauskas<\/b>
\nPenn Points, Penn Manor HS, Millersville, Pa.<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nNa He Jeon<\/b>
\nSaxon Scope, Langley HS, McLean, Va.<\/p>\n
\n
Comic Panel\/Strip<\/b><\/p>\n
First Place
\nPeter Manges<\/b>
\nScroll, R. Nelson Snider HS, Fort Wayne, Ind.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Solid artistic skill and excellent use of color in an ambitious cartoon effort. The character design is familiar but inventive, and the story is engaging, well-written and funny.<\/p>\n
Second Place
\nJosh Auger<\/b>
\nThe Spartana, Homestead HS, Fort Wayne, Ind.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Love the concept. Authentic look at high school career that\u2019s told with clever visual clues. Well-drawn and not overwritten.<\/p>\n
Third Place
\nCymone Grimes<\/b>
\nCougar Connection, Cypress Creek HS, Houston, Texas<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Enjoyed the instruction manual feel to this comic. Art is simple but effective, and the use of sarcasm gets the point across with humor.<\/p>\n
Fourth Place
\nKaren Lai<\/b>
\nThe Moor, Alhambra HS, Alhambra, Calif.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Cute and funny. A popular style seen in online comics a lot.<\/p>\n
Fifth Place
\nGabriela Epstein<\/b>
\nThe Spoke, Conestoga HS, Berwyn, Pa.<\/p>\n
Judge’s comments: Familiar high school story told with effective visual style. A cute gag, solid art.<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nDaniel Li<\/b>
\nThe HiLite, Carmel HS, Carmel, Ind.<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nMax Kleiner<\/b>
\nThe Talon, Rochester HS, Rochester Hills, Mich.<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nKatie Bourek<\/b>
\nThe Fourcast, Hockaday School, Dallas, Texas<\/p>\n
Honorable Mention
\nAnh Nguyen<\/b>
\nAndromeda, Chantilly HS, Chantilly, Va.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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