Hockaday Student Publications Win Top Awards at NSPA
The Hockaday student publications received top national awards at the National Scholastic Press Association Fall Conference in Orlando last night:
- The Fourcast received a Pacemaker Award. "Generally considered to be the highest national honors in their field, and are unofficially known as the 'Pulitzer Prizes of student journalism.'" - 1st Place: Design of the Year Award for Newspaper Page One Design - Alexis Espinosa - Honorable Mention: Design of the Year Award for Magazine Spread - Addie Walker In their respective categories: - 1st Place: Best of Show Literary Magazine - Vibrato - 3rd Place: Best of Show Yearbook - Cornerstones - 3rd Place: Best of Show Newspaper - Fourcast - 4th Place: Best of Show News Website - HockadayFourcast.org
Yearbook, Literary Magazine, and Website Pacemakers will be announced during the spring 2016 conference.