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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.
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