{"id":623645,"date":"2025-11-15T14:10:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T20:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/?p=623645"},"modified":"2025-11-15T17:11:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T23:11:51","slug":"2025-fred-ross-systemic-change-student-journalism-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/2025-fred-ross-systemic-change-student-journalism-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Fred Ross Systemic Change Student Journalism Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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NSPA honors winners in the Fred Ross competition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 15, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Scholastic Press Association salutes the winners of its 2025 Fred Ross Systemic Change Journalism Competition competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NSPA\u2019s Individual Awards are among the top prizes in scholastic media, and the awards are a showcase of journalistic excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Winners were announced during the JEA\/NSPA Fall National High School Media Convention, on Nov. 15, in Nashville.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2025 Fall Convention Awards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Fall 2025 Pacemakers<\/strong>
Broadcast<\/a>
Newspaper\/Newsmagazine\/ Specialty Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025 Individual Awards<\/strong>
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>
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion<\/a>
Fred Ross Systemic Change Student Journalism Competition<\/a>
Local Climate Change Reporting<\/a>
Portfolio of the Year<\/a>
Best Use of Social Media<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nashville Best of Show<\/strong>
Individual Recognition<\/a>
Staff Recognition<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fred Ross Journalism Competition<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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First Place<\/strong>
Joanna Lee
On the Record
duPont Manual High School
Louisville, Kentucky
Out of Sight, Out of Line<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Second Place<\/strong>
Sophia Bateman, Tara Behbehani
The Standard
The American School in London
London, England
Lads’ Lunch Seeks to Redefine Manliness Through Conversation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Third Place<\/strong>
Aurora Gilbertson
On the Record
duPont Manual High School
Louisville, Kentucky
Dreams of Tomorrow<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fourth Place<\/strong>
Luke Boggs
On the Record
duPont Manual High School
Louisville, Kentucky
Tools of Transformation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fifth Place<\/strong>
Maggie Stone
On the Record
duPont Manual High School
Louisville, Kentucky
Public Funding, Private Interests<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Honorable Mention<\/strong>
Donya Ihmoud
FHCtoday
Francis Howell Central High School
Cottleville, Missouri
Finding Refuge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lillian Gray
The Shield
McCallum High School
Austin, Texas
Texans Fight for the Future Direction of Its Public Schools<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ela Patel-Euler
The Highlander
McLean High School
McLean, Virginia
Activists for Armenia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peter Radosh
The Prospector
Prospect High School
Mount Prospect, Illinois
Disruptive Empathy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rooke Wiser
Tower
The Masters School
Dobbs Ferry, New York
Student Journalism Under Attack<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NSPA honors winners in the Fred Ross competition Nov. 15, 2025 National Scholastic Press Association salutes the winners of its 2025 Fred Ross Systemic Change Journalism Competition competition. NSPA\u2019s Individual Awards are among the top prizes in scholastic media, and the awards are a showcase of journalistic excellence. Winners were announced during the JEA\/NSPA Fall […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623645"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":624107,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623645\/revisions\/624107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}