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TARHEEL AWARDS
Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

The Hawkeye
Holly Springs High

Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

Wingspan
West Henderson High

Nighthawk News
First Flight High

OVERALL AWARDS


MIDDLE SCHOOLS

Distinction
The Bulldog Breakdown
Ashe County Middle

The Timberwolf Tattler
Westwood Elementary

Honor

Ridge Review
Marvin Ridge Middle

SMALL SCHOOLS

All-North Carolina
Sound to Sea
Manteo High

The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton-Conover High

Nighthawk News
First Flight High

Distinction
Parrott Post
Arendell Parrott Academy

The Villain Nation
Bishop McGuinness High

The Cherry Leaves
Cherryville High

The Rambler
Greene Central High

The Hoofbeat
C.D. Owen High

Honor
Galax Leaf
Christ School

The Ashnoca
Asheville School

Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

Achievement
The Circle
Gaston Day School

The Wolverine Bite
Polk County High

MEDIUM SCHOOLS

All-North Carolina
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High School

Wingspan
West Henderson High

Distinction
The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

The Southwind
South Iredell High

The Jag Rag
Forestview High

Northwood Omniscient
Northwood High

The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

Honor
The West Wind
West Brunswick High

The Viking Press
Kinston High

LARGE SCHOOLS

All-North Carolina
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

The Hawkeye
Holly Springs High

The Pirates’ Hook
Riverside High

Pine Whispers
R.J Reynolds High

Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

Northwest Horizons
NW Guilford High

Distinction
The Dorian Scroll
Mt. Tabor High

The Round Table
Northern High

Cedar Cliff Notes
A.C. Reynolds High

Honor
Hi-Times
Broughton High
The Comet Pride
Clayton High

The Eagle
East Mecklenburg High

The Prowl
Providence Senior High

The Rooster
Reagan High

The Paw Print
Jay M. Robinson High

The Lariat
SW Guilford High

The Howler
Wakefield High

Achievement
The Hoof Print
Middle Creek High

Eagle’s Eye
Enloe High

Viking Vision
Northern Vance High

The Scratchin’ Post
North Gaston High


SECTION AWARDS

News

Middle Schools
1: Bulldog Breakdown
Ashe County Middle

2: The Timberwolf Tattler
Westwood Elementary

3: The Ridge Review
Marvin Ridge Middle

Sports

Middle Schools
1: Bulldog Breakdown
Ashe County Middle

2: The Timberwolf Tattler
Westwood Elementary

3: The Ridge Review
Marvin Ridge Middle

Features

Middle School Schools
1: The Ridge Review
Marvin Ridge Middle

2: The Timberwolf Tattler
Westwood Elementary

3: Bulldog Breakdown
Ashe County Middle

Design

Middle Schools
1: The Ridge Review
Marvin Ridge Middle

2: Bulldog Breakdown
Ashe County Middle

3: The Timberwolf Tattler
Westwood Elementary

Photography
Middle Schools
1: Bulldog Breakdown
Ashe County Middle

2: The Timberwolf Tattler
Westwood Elementary

3: The Ridge Review
Marvin Ridge Middle

Graphics

Middle Schools
1: The Ridge Review
Marvin Ridge Middle

2: The Timberwolf Tattler
Westwood Elementary

3: Bulldog Breakdown
Ashe County Middle

Design

Small Schools
1: Nighthawk News
First Flight High

2: Sound to Sea
Manteo High

3: Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

HM: Design
The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton Conover High

HM: Parrott Post
Arendell Parrott Academy

Photography

Small Schools
1: The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton- Conover High

2: Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

3: The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin

HM: The Ashnoca
Asheville School

Graphics
Small Schools
1: Nighthawk News
First Flight High

2: The Villain Nation
Bishop McGuinness High

3: The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

Sports

Small Schools
1: The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

2: Sound to Sea
Manteo High

3: The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton-Conover High

HM: Parrott Post
Arendell Parrott Academy

HM: The Villain Nation
Bishop McGuinness High

News

Small Schools
1: Nighthawk News
First Flight High

2: The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton-Conover High

3: The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

HM: The Rambler
Greene Central High

HM: The Hoofbeat
C.D. Owen High

Features

Small Schools
1: The Cherry Leaves
Cherryville High

2: Parrott Post
Arendell Parrott Academy

3: Nighthawk News
First Flight High

HM: Galax Leaf
Christ School

HM: The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

Advertising

Small Schools
1: Nighthawk News
First Flight High

2: Sound to Sea
Manteo High

3: The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton-Conover High

HM: The Hoofbeat
C.D. Owen High

HM: The Cherry Leaves
Cherryville High

Editorial

Small Schools
1: Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

2: The Ashnoca
Asheville School

3: The Circle
Gaston Day School

HM: Sound to Sea
Manteo High

HM: The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

Photography

Medium Schools
1: The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

2: Wingspan
West Henderson High

3: The SouthWind
South Iredell High

Design

Medium Schools
1: Wingspan
West Henderson High

2: The West Wind
West Brunswick High

3: The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

HM: The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

HM: The Viking Press
Kinston High

Graphics

Medium Schools
1: Wingspan
West Henderson High

2: The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

3: The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

Sports

Medium Schools
1: The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

2: The Northwood Omniscient
Northwood High

3: The Viking Press
Kinston High

HM: Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: The Jag Rag
Forestview High

Advertising

Medium Schools
1: Wingspan
West Henderson High

2: The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

3: The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

HM: The Northwood Omniscient
Northwood High

HM: The Viking Press
Kinston High

Features

Medium Schools
1: Wingspan
West Henderson High

2: The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

3: The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

HM: The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

HM: The Jag Rag
Forestview High

Editorial

Medium Schools
1: Wingspan
West Henderson High

2: The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

3: The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

HM: The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

HM: The Northwood Omniscient
Northwood High

News

Medium Schools
1: The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

2: The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

3: Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

HM: The Jag Rag
Forestview High

Design

Large Schools
1: Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

2: Pine Whispers
R.J. Reynolds High

3: The Dorian Scroll
Mount Tabor High

HM: Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

HM: The Hawkeye
Holly Springs High

Photography

Large Schools
1: The Dorian Scroll
Mount Tabor High

2: Pine Whispers
R.J. Reynolds High

3: Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

HM: Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

HM: The Eagle
East Mecklenburg High

Graphics

Large Schools
1: Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

2: The Round Table
Northern High

3: The Prowl
Providence Senior High

Sports

Large Schools
1: Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

2: The Dorian Scroll
Mount Tabor High

3: Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

HM: The Howler
Wakefield High

HM: The Round Table
Northern High

News

Large Schools
1: Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

2: Pine Whispers
R.J. Reynolds High

3: Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

HM: The Dorian Scroll
Mount Tabor High

HM: Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

Advertising

Large Schools
1: The Howler
Wakefield High

2: Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

3: The Hi-Times
Broughton High

HM: Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

HM: The Prowl
Providence Senior High

Editorial

Large Schools
1: Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

2: The Howler
Wakefield High

3: The Round Table
Northern High

HM: Eagle’s Eye
WG Enloe High

HM: The Dorian Scroll
Mount Tabor High

Features

Large Schools
1: Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

2: Cedar Cliff Notes
A.C. Reynolds High

3: Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

HM: The Pirates’ Hook
Riverside High

HM: Pine Whispers
R.J. Reynolds High


INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

Feature Article

Small Schools
1: Lauren Cloninger
The Cherry Leaves
Cherryville High

2: Jackson Dent
The Galax Leaf
Christ School

3: Rachel Allen
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

HM: Laura Beam
The Cherry Leaves
Cherryville High

HM: Hope Hendricks
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

General Columns

Small Schools
1: Alex Hargus
The Hoofbeat
C.D. Owen High

2: Jessica Wade
The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton-Conover High

3: Daniel Wornstaff
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

HM: Jessie Beacham &
Hope Hendricks
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

HM: Laura Hicks
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

Sports Photography

Small Schools
1: Zeb Earley
The Hoofbeat
C.D. Owen High

2: Hannah Robinson
The Hoofbeat
C.D Owen High

3: Elizabeth Martin
The Hoofbeat
C.D. Owen High

HM: Caroline Lowe
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

HM: Luke Stark
The Ashnoca
Asheville School

News Photography

Small Schools
1: Avery Hall
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

2: Tory Whitson
The Rambler
Greene Central High

3: Blythe Reinhard
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

HM: Caroline Lowe
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

Graphics

Small Schools
1: Vianka Rascon
The Villain Nation
Bishop McGuinness

2: Caitlin Propst
The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton-Conover High

3: Garrett Hess
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

HM: Kaley Fry
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

HM: Chip Martin & Will Thomason
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

Cartoons

Small Schools
1: Anna Marshall
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

2: Elena Sharma
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

3: Josie Russell
The Ashnoca
Asheville School

HM: Kelsey Botham
The Hoofbeat
C.D. Owen High

HM: Caitlin Propst
The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton-Conover High

Editorial

Small Schools
1: Kellen Heniford
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

2: Julia Grigg
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

3: Mary Grace Hammond
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

HM: Joshua Chowdhury
The Circle
Gaston Day School

HM: Elena Sharma
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

Sports Article

Small Schools
1: Taylor Sullivan
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

2: Taylor Swankie
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

3: Sierra Larson
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

HM: Hayes Friddle
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

HM: Lauren Cloninger
The Cherry Leaves
Cherryville High

Feature Photography

Small Schools
1: Caroline Patrick
Sound To Sea
Manteo High

2: Katie Morris
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

3: Jessie Beacham
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

HM: Kaley Fry
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

HM: Kyra Gemberling
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

Reviews

Small Schools
1: Avery Hall
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

2: Elena Sharma
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

3: Tyler Prow
The Circle
Gaston Day School

HM: Michelle Dineen
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

HM: Stewart Boss
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

Editorial Columns

Small Schools
1: John Tinkelenberg
The Red Devils’ Advocate
Newton-Conover High

2: Brian Etling
The Villain Nation
Bishop McGuiness

3: Julia Grigg
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

HM: Elena Sharma
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

HM: Janie Sircey
The Hoofbeat
C.D. Owen High

Sports Columns

Small Schools
1: Taylor Sullivan
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

2: Parker Murphy
Parrott Post
Arendell Parrott Academy

3: Vianca Rascon
The Villain Nation
Bishop McGuinness High

HM: John Barber
The Hawk Eye
Charlotte Latin School

HM: Ely Yarbrough
Parrott Post
Arendell Parrott Academy

News Article

Small Schools
1: Marah Davis
The Cherry Leaves
Cherryville High

2: Samantha Sabin
Intermission
Northwest School of the Arts

3: Catie Sells
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

HM: Taylor Swankie
Nighthawk News
First Flight High

HM: Abigail Hartley
The Circle
Gaston Day School

Feature Photography

Medium Schools
1: Dana Warlick
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

2: Kasey Olive & Katie McNamara
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

3: Cat Kosinski
The Viking Press
Kingston High

HM: Whitney Womack
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

HM: Xemina Edwards
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

Sports Photography

Medium Schools
1: Jordan Johnson
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

2: Joannah Irvin
The Viking Press
Kinston High

3: Harley McDaniel
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

HM: Clint Waugh
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

HM: Xemina Edwards
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

Graphics

Medium Schools
1: Jack Greenberg
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

2: Travis Mann
The Northwood Omniscient
Northwood High

3: Spencer Gilbert
Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: Kelsey Wilson
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

News Photography

Medium Schools
1: Molly Hudson
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

2: Suzannah Davidson
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

3: Mika Moore
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

Cartoons

Medium Schools
1: Alice Holleman
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

2: Travis Mann
The Northwood Omniscient
Northwood High

3: Kimberly Legaux
The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

HM: Kristen Brown
Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: Zawadi Mutisya
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

Reviews

Medium Schools
1: Hunter Hill
The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

2: Brian Rekuc & Ryan Kelly
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

3: Keegan Kimball
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

HM: Ashley Murriel
The Viking Press
Kinston High

HM: Emily Ellis
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

Sports Columns

Medium Schools
1: Hayden Maples & Cole Gonet
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

2: Katie McNamara
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

3: Mark Davis
Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: Jared Kramer
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

HM: Braiden Parlier
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

Editorial Columns

Medium Schools
1: Jack Greenberg & Brad Kelly
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

2: Morgan Gremillion
The Northwood Omniscient
Northwood High

3: Kristen Crummett
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

HM: Jessica Tobin & Jimmy Takac
Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: Lauren Hadley
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

Editorial

Medium Schools
1: Alicia Fish & Robert Lambert
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

2: Staff Editorial
The Northwood Omniscient
Northwood High

3: Katie Huntley
Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: Staff Editorial
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

HM: Staff Editorial
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

General Columns

Medium Schools
1: Emily Ellis
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

2: Laquetta Bright
The Viking Press
Kinston High

3: Lauren Paige Aiken &
Lauren Hadley
The Nevarmore

Ravenscroft School
HM: Jazmyne Miller
The Viking Press

Kinston High

Feature Article

Medium Schools
1: Katie King
Wingspan
West Henderson High

2: Brittany Daley
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

3: Dana Warlick
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

HM: Kierra Chapman
The Viking Press
Kinston High

HM: Hunter Hill
The Phoenix Scope
McMichael High

Sports Article

Medium Schools
1: Ryan Duckett
Wingspan
West Henderson High

2: Jordan Johnson
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

3: Whitney Womack
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

HM: Bryce Miller
The Blue & Gray
Statesville High

HM: Katie Combs
The SouthWind
South Iredell High

News Article

Medium Schools

1: Brandi Martin
Wingspan
West Henderson High

2: Jessica Springer
Wingspan
West Henderson High

3: Ryan Duckett
Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: Braiden Parlier
Wingspan
West Henderson High

HM: Nicole Mortimer
The Nevarmore
Ravenscroft School

Feature Photography

Large Schools
1: Tyler Holbrook
Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

2: Isabelle Hale
Pine Whispers
R.J. Reynolds High

3: Kathryn Carlson
The Dorian Scroll
Mount Tabor High

HM: Amy Dolce
The Howler
Wakefield High

Graphics

Large Schools
1: Alex Sanchez
Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

2: Jonathan Lindsay
Northwest Horizons
Northwest Guilford

3: Jacob Streilein
The Pirates’ Hook
Riverside High

HM: Clay Collin
The Prowl
Providence Senior High

HM: Patrick Easters
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

Sports Photography

Large Schools
1: Brandon Linkenhoker
The Howler
Wakefield High

2: Alex Sanchez
Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

3: Maddi Pofahl
The Eagle
East Mecklenburg High

HM: Michelle De Vente
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

HM: Kathryn Carlson
The Dorian Scroll
Mount Tabor High

News Photography

Large Schools

1: Patrick Easters
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

2: Kyle Schermbeck
The Hawkeye
Holly Springs High

3: Kyle Burns
Hi-Times
Broughton High

HM: Ben Wansley
The Comet Pride
Clayton High

Cartoons

Large Schools
1: Alex Trobich
The Eagle
East Mecklenburg High

2: Alex Peden
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

3: Alex Vargas
The Prowl
Providence Senior High

HM: Sarah Stidham
Hi-Times
Broughton High

HM: William Vanderveen
Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

Editorial

Large Schools
1: Marilyn Payne
Cedar Cliff Notes
A.C. Reynolds High

2: Tyler Holbrook
Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High

3: Meghan Dillner
The Paw Print
Jay M. Robinson High

HM: Kyle Flannelly
The Hi-Times
Broughton High

HM: Comet Pride Staff
The Comet Pride
Clayton High

Reviews

1: Emma Rainear
The Prowl
Providence Senior High

2: Collins Few
Golden Fleece
T.C Roberson High

3: Alex Peden
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

HM: Sarah Watson
The Prowl
Providence Senior High

HM: Emily Hawkins
The Prowl
Providence Senior High

General Columns

Large Schools
1: Breanna Dobbins
Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

2: Alex Vargas
The Prowl
Providence Senior High

3: Maegan Clawges
Cedar Cliff Notes
A.C. Reynolds High

HM: Davis Farthing
Hi-Times
Broughton High

HM: Erica Mesnard
Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

Editorial Columns

Large Schools
1: Sarah Watson
The Prowl
Providence Senior High

2: Michelle De Vente
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

3: Claire Romaine
The Howler
Wakefield High

HM: Tim Longest
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

HM: Gabriela Reed
The Eagle
East Mecklenburg High

Sports Article

Large Schools
1: Amanda Read
Northwest Horizons
Northwest Guilford High

2: Elizabeth Stephenson
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

3: Emily Price
Northwest Horizons
Northwest Guilford High

Sports Columns

Large Schools
1: Philip Hoover
The Pirates’ Hook
Riverside High

2: Corinne Haywood
The Round Table
Northern High

3: Ashley Green
Golden Fleece
T.C. Roberson High

HM: Elizabeth Stephenson
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

News Article

Large Schools
1: Eric James
Northwest Horizons
Northwest Guilford High

2: Alyssa Miller
Northwest Horizons
Northwest Guilford High

3: Valerie Robles
The Eagle
East Mecklenburg High

HM: Patrick Easters
Rampant Lines
JH Rose High

HM: Alice Keyes
Cedar Cliff Notes
A.C. Reynolds High

Feature Article

Large Schools
1: Erika Jones
The Lariat
Southwest Guilford High

2: Kelsey Kvandal
Cedar Cliff Notes
A.C. Reynolds High

3: Meredith-Grey Ballard
The Comet Pride
Clayton High

HM: Lillie Hart
The Pirates’ Hook
Riverside High

HM: Morgan Hicks
Forest Fire
Wake Forest-Rolesville High