{"id":610132,"date":"2021-10-26T13:06:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T18:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/?p=610132"},"modified":"2021-11-02T15:59:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T20:59:48","slug":"2021-junior-high-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/2021-junior-high-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Junior High\/Middle School finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Oct. 27, 2021<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Scholastic Press Association announces the finalists in its 2021 Junior High\/Middle School competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Winners in this and all Individual Award categories, as well as the NSPA Pacemaker Awards in Broadcast, Newspaper\/Newsmagazine and Specialty Magazine, will be announced virtually at 4 p.m. ET Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finalists are alphabetical by state.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Register<\/a><\/strong> for the JEA\/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention<\/a><\/strong>, presented virtually Nov. 1, 2021, to Jan. 15, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enter the Best of Show competition<\/a><\/strong> for the fall virtual convention.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Register<\/a><\/strong> for the Philadelphia Storytelling Workshop.<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

NSPA’s first in-person Pacemaker Master Class will be presented Nov. 11-13, 2021, at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Finalists for
2021 NSPA Individual Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Broadcast Story of the Year<\/a>
Cartoon of the Year<\/a>
Design of the Year<\/a>
Digital Story of the Year<\/a>
Photo of the Year<\/a>
Story of the Year<\/a>
Social Justice Reporting<\/a>
Local Climate Change Reporting<\/a>
Portfolio of the Year<\/a>
Best Use of Social Media<\/a>
COVID-19 Coverage<\/a>
Junior high\/middle school<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Finalists for fall 2021<\/strong>
NSPA Pacemaker Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Broadcast<\/a>
Newspaper\/Newsmagazine<\/a>
Specialty Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Design of the Year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cSix Ways We Survived Quarantine\u201d<\/a>
Isabella Stewart
Oro
Cactus Canyon Junior High School
Apache Junction, Arizona<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cCalendar Feature\u201d<\/a>
Macklaine Easton
The Round-up
Woodland Junior High School
Fayetteville, Arkansas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cCan\u2019t say we do\u201d<\/a>
Sean Yilmaz, Chloe Bosley, Korinne Culp
The Prowl
Powell Middle School
Littleton, Colorado<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cFast and furious\u201d<\/a>
Jordan Winterbottom, Connor Baclawski, Waverly Aye
The Prowl
Powell Middle School
Littleton, Colorado<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cLessons we learned\u201d<\/a>
Julian Isroff, Grace Visscher, Claire Plisko, Sasha Tomeo
The Prowl
Powell Middle School
Littleton, Colorado<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cSpeechless: Female competitors in forensics face double standards\u201d<\/a>
Sarah Currie
The Trinity Voice
Trinity Preparatory School
Winter Park, Florida<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cSummer Divider\u201d<\/a>
Vy Nguyen, Liza Hoard, Brooke Switalski
The Scrapbook
Westfield Middle School
Westfield, Indiana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cLearning Lowdown\u201d<\/a>
Vy Nguyen, Liza Hoard, Brooke Switalski
The Scrapbook
Westfield Middle School
Westfield, Indiana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cThe Snow Down\u201d<\/a>
Kamryn Quitugua
The Panther
Ridgeview Middle School
Round Rock, Texas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cSocial media use increased during COVID-19\u201d<\/a>
Sophia Hsu
The Scroll
The American School in London (Middle School)
London, United Kingdom<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Story of the Year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cWorking Through It\u201d<\/a>
Isabella Stewart
Oro
Cactus Canyon Junior High School
Apache Junction, Arizona<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cFixing a Broken Heart\u201d<\/a>
Makayla Leath
Oro
Cactus Canyon Junior High School
Apache Junction, Arizona<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cEnding the Streak\u201d<\/a>
Marlee Means
The Round-up
Woodland Junior High School
Fayetteville, Arkansas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cCount Your Blessings\u201d<\/a>
Nicolas Pullas, Cruz Young
The Prowl
Powell Middle School
Littleton, Colorado<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cWork Your Way Out of the Pandemic\u201d<\/a>
Lindsey Yared
The Trinity Voice
Trinity Preparatory School
Winter Park, Florida<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cAn Array of Holidays\u201d<\/a>
Adi Burgos
The Trinity Voice
Trinity Preparatory School
Winter Park, Florida<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cCommunity Service Locked Out\u201d<\/a>
Skye Johannsen-Williams
The Trinity Voice
Trinity Preparatory School
Winter Park, Florida
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\u201cAre You Paying the Right Amount for Your E-Book?\u201d<\/a>
Sam Ostrow
The City Voice
City High Middle School
Grand Rapids, Michigan
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\u201cTick Tock, TikTok:
Is Time Up For One Of The Largest Social Media Platforms?\u201d
<\/a>Krishna Mano
The City Voice
City High Middle School
Grand Rapids, Michigan
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\u201cThe Snow Down\u201d<\/a>
Kamryn Quitugua
The Panther
Ridgeview Middle School
Round Rock, Texas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Photo of the Year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cHe Did It\u201d
Natalee Anforth
Oro
Cactus Canyon Junior High School
Apache Junction, Arizona<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cGet a Good Look\u201d
Summer Mittendorf
Oro
Cactus Canyon Junior High School
Apache Junction, Arizona<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cHold Still\u201d
Ragan Stoltz
Oro
Cactus Canyon Junior High School
Apache Junction, Arizona<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cGoing up Strong\u201d
Stella Sutton
The Round-up
Woodland Junior High School
Fayetteville, Arkansas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cStick it\u201d
Vivi Garton
The Round-up
Woodland Junior High School
Fayetteville, Arkansas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cMixed Emotions\u201d
Ruby Templeton
The Round-up
Woodland Junior High School
Fayetteville, Arkansas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cEyes on the Size\u201d
Nathan McDaniel
The Scrapbook
Westfield Middle School
Westfield, Indiana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cLook Out Below\u201d
Nathan McDaniel
The Scrapbook
Westfield Middle School
Westfield, Indiana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cJust Breathe\u201d
Nick Peck
The Scrapbook
Westfield Middle School
Westfield, Indiana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cDouble Tackle\u201d
Molly Naiser
The Panther
Ridgeview Middle School
Round Rock, Texas
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