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Students Rack Up Top State Journalism Awards
High School student journalists, writers, broadcasters, designers and photographers from McIntosh High and Starr’s Mill High earned a number of honors from the 2020 Georgia Scholastic Press Association’s (GSPA) Spring Awards.
The All Georgia Award is the highest honor that GSPA gives, representing the best entries in the competition. Starr’s Mill High received seven of them in three different categories:
Literary Magazine
Caroline Carle, “Time Loop,” Poem, Starr’s Mill High, Mussings
Aaron Lawson, “The Colors of Flowers,” Short Story, Starr’s Mill High, Mussings
Jacqueline Reardon, “Untitled Photography,” Photograph, Starr’s Mill High, Mussings
Katie Linker, “Moonshine,” Cover Design, Starr’s Mill High, Mussings
Staff, “Love Page Spread,” Spread Design, Starr’s Mill High, Mussings
Newspaper/News Magazine/News Website
Mary Jane Gagliano and Victoria Sponar, “Head 2 Head – Take the AP, Don’t Take the AP,” Opposing Viewpoints, Starr’s Mill High, The Prowler
Caption Writing
Daniel Stackhouse, Starr’s Mill High, The Prowler
Students at both McIntosh High and Starr’s Mill High schools collectively earned six Superior Awards in the Newspaper/News Magazine/News Website category:
Izzy Pullias, “Izzy Mary Poppins,” Feature/Entertainment Photograph, McIntosh High, McIntosh Trail
Joslyn Weber, “Seniors Shine Bright on Senior Night,” Photo Essay, Starr’s Mill High, The Prowler
Emily Davis, “Catching Memories: Childhood Interest Helps Son Remember Late Father,” Feature Story, Starr’s Mill High, The Prowler
Caylee Cicero, “From Family Past Time to Prime Time,” Feature Profile, Starr’s Mill High, The Prowler
Daniel Stackhouse, “No Quit,” Sports Game Coverage, Starr’s Mill High, The Prowler
Ben Barkley and Bre Kozusko, Caption Writing, Starr’s Mill High, The Prowler