2017 State Publications Contest Results
Here are the results of the 2017 State Convention for Publications competitions as announced at State Convention on March 31, 2017.
Column Writing
First Place
Robert Clinton
Contra Costa College
Second Place
Jon Vreeland
Santa Barbara City College
Third Place
JoseLuis Baylon
Southwestern College
Fourth Place
Amber Lipsey
Pasadena City College
Honorable Mention
Batool Jaffer
Citrus College
Honorable Mention
Alica Feller
Laney College
The Laney Tower
Honorable Mention
Kimberly Stelly
Los Mednaos College
Experience
Honorable Mention
Mike Peterson
Palomar College
The Telescope
Honorable Mention
Jonathan Van Niel
Riverside College
Viewpoints
Critical Review
First Place
Diego Crespo
Rio Hondo College
El Paisano
Second Place
Ryan Love
Skyline College
Skyline View
Third Place
Sarah Carpenter
Laney College
Laney College Tower
Fourth Place
Brianna Guillory
Las Positas College
The Express
Editorial
First Place
Amber Lipsey and John Orona
Pasadena City College
Courier
Second Place
The Sun Staff
Southwestern College
The Sun
Third Place
The Sun Staff
Southwestern College
The Sun
Fourth Place
Kirk Mattu
Palomar College
The Telescope
Honorable Mention
Spring 2016 Ed Board
Cerritos College
Talon Marks
Honorable Mention
Lorenzo Morotti
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Honorable Mention
KR Nava
Laney College
The Laney Tower
Honorable Mention
Christopher Hartwell
Las Positas College
The Express
Honorable Mention
Vanessa Arredondo
Pierce College
Roundup
Editorial Cartoon
First Place
Frank Lopez
Fresno City College
Rampage
Second Place
Joey Fajardo
Los Medanos College
Experience
Third Place
Sarah Carpenter
Laney College
Laney College Tower
Fourth Place
Carlos Marquez
Cerritos College
Talon Marks
Honorable Mention
Carlos Marquez
Cerritos College
Talon Marks
Honorable Mention
Collin Vore
Palomar College
The Telescope
Enterprise News Story/Series
Meritorious
Jordan Schauberger and Hannah Darden
American River College
The Current
Meritorious
Roxana Amparo
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Meritorious
Roxana Amparo
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Meritorious
Alena Naiden
De Anza College
La Voz News
Meritorious
Alice Feller, Tinniae McConico, Bonnie Oviatt and Alison Stapp
Laney College
Laney College Tower
Meritorious
Brian Chernick and An’Tron Clark
Pasadena City College
Courier
Meritorious
Kurtis Rattay
Saddleback College
Lariat
Meritorious
Collette Carroll
San Diego City College
City Times
Meritorious
Bianca Quilantan
Southwestern College
The Sun
Feature Photo
First Place
Shannon Godly
Los Angeles City College
Collegian
Second Place
Emily Peterson
Sacramento City College
Express
Third Place
Calvin Algot
Pierce College
Roundup
Fourth Place
Alec Calvillo
Riverside College
Viewpoints
Honorable Mention
Megan Bender
Citrus College
Clarion
Honorable Mention
Julie Santiago
East Los Angeles College
Campus News
Honorable Mention
Darrell James
Long Beach City College
Viking News
Honorable Mention
Ryan Cullom
Santa Barbara City College
The Channels
Honorable Mention
David Hodges
Southwestern College
The Sun
Feature Story
First Place
Adina Pernell
City College of San Francisco
The Guardsman
Second Place
Chris Anthony
San Diego Mesa College
Mesa Press
Third Place
Cresencio Rodriguez Delgado
Fresno City College
Rampage
Fourth Place
Megan Bender
Citrus College
Clarion
Honorable Mention
Estrella Ramos
El Camino College
The Union
Honorable Mention
Eric Pineda
Las Positas College
The Express
Honorable Mention
Mary Valterria
Riverside College
Viewpoints
Honorable Mention
Andrew Perez
Southwestern College
The Sun
Front Page Layout
First Place
Staff
Laney College
Laney College Tower
Second Place
Evan Solano and Darius Johari
Citrus College
Clarion
Third Place
Rampage Staff
Fresno City College
Rampage
Fourth Place
Jordan Schauberger
American River College
The Current
Honorable Mention
Joshua Miller
Long Beach City College
Viking News
Honorable Mention
Michelle Lee, Kevin Solorzano and Kathryn Silva
Sacramento City College
Express
Honorable Mention
Staff
Saddleback College
Lariat
General Excellence — Magazine
Staff
Citrus College
Logos
Staff
Dam! Magazine
American River College
Staff
Southwestern College
El Sol
Staff
City College of San Francisco
Etc. Magazine
Rampage Staff
Fresno City College
The Cityzine
Staff
Palomar College
Impact Magazine
Staff
Las Positas College
Naked
Staff
Los Angeles City College
Collegian Times
Staff
Pierce College
The Bull
Staff
Chaffey College
The Breeze
Staff
El Camino College
Warrior Life
General Excellence — Online Edition
Staff
Cerritos College
Talon Marks
Staff
City College of San Francisco
The Guardsman
Staff
Contra Costa College
The Advocate
Staff
De Anza College
La Voz News
Staff
Fullerton College
The Hornet
Staff
Palomar College
The Telescope
Staff
Pierce College
The Roundup News
Staff
Santa Monica College
The Corsair
Staff
Skyline College
Skyline View
Staff
Southwestern College
The Sun
General Excellence — Print Edition
Staff
American River College
The Current
Staff
Citrus College
Clarion
Staff
Contra Costa College
The Advocate
Staff
Long Beach City College
Viking News
Staff
Los Angeles City College
Collegian
Staff
Los Medanos College
Experience
Staff
Palomar College
The Telescope
Staff
Riverside College
Viewpoints
Staff
Sacramento City College
Express
Staff
San Diego City College
City Times
Staff
Santa Monica College
The Corsair
Illustration
First Place
Auryana Rodriguez
City College of San Francisco
The Guardsman
Second Place
America Castillo
Moorpark College
Student Voice
Third Place
Patrick Jenkins
San Jose City College
City College Times
Fourth Place
Steven Adamo
East Los Angeles College
Campus News
Honorable Mention
Lidiya Grib
American River College
The Current
Honorable Mention
Marci Suela
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Honorable Mention
Kitty Pinney
Palomar College
The Telescope
Honorable Mention
Madison Moore
Riverside College
Viewpoints
Informational Graphic
First Place
Marci Suela
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Second Place
Laura Shkouratoff
De Anza College
La Voz News
Third Place
Roxana Amparo and Marci Suela
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Fourth Place
Alberto Calderon
Southwestern College
The Sun
Honorable Mention
James Fanucchi and Nancy Chan
City College Of San Francisco
The Guardsman
Inside Page Layout
First Place
Adrienne Miller and KR Nava
Laney College
Laney College Tower
Second Place
Michelle Lee
Sacramento City College
Express
Third Place
Marci Suela
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Fourth Place
Betsy Johnson
Saddleback College
Lariat
Honorable Mention
Jordan Schauberger
American River College
The Current
Honorable Mention
Jordan Schauberger
American River College
The Current
Honorable Mention
Alena Naiden and Adrian Discipulo
De Anza College
La Voz News
Honorable Mention
Jennifer Snook and C.J. Peterson
Las Positas College
The Express
Honorable Mention
Brendan Cross and Joseph Delano
Los Medanos College
Experience
Honorable Mention
Devin Schwarz
Santa Rosa Junior College
The Oak Leaf
Magazine Cover Design
First Place
Kitty Pinney and Niko Holt
Palomar College
Impact Magazine
Second Place
Evan Solano
Citrus College
Logos
Third Place
Nagisa Mihara
Pasadena City College
Spotlight Magazine
Fourth Place
El Sol Staff
Southwestern College
El Sol
Honorable Mention
Prentice Sanders
City College Of San Francisco
Etc. Magazine
Magazine Design/Layout
First Place
Richard Martinez
Los Angeles City College
Collegian Times
Second Place
Evan Solano and Vidal Espina
Citrus College
Logos
Third Place
Giulia Notari
City College of San Francisco
Etc. Magazine
Fourth Place
Staff
Palomar College
Impact Magazine
Honorable Mention
Jordan Schauberger and Joseph Daniels
American River College
Dam! Magazine
Magazine Illustration
First Place
Hannah Gehrels
Los Angeles City College
Collegian Times
Second Place
Griffin Dehne
San Diego City College
Legend
Third Place
Allante Morris
American River College
Dam! Magazine
Fourth Place
Courtney Metz
Las Positas College
Naked
Honorable Mention
Ram Reyes
Fresno City College
The Cityzine
Honorable Mention
Kylie Dukes and Rendall Mercado
Palomar College
Spotlight
Honorable Mention
Tom Carroll
Passadena City College
Impact Magazine
Magazine News Feature
First Place
James Call and Will Garcia
San Diego City College
Legend
Second Place
Brooke LaFleur
Palomar College
Impact Magazine
Third Place
Vicky Deger
Glendale College
The Insider
Fourth Place
Teddy Luther
City College of San Francisco
Etc. Magazine
Honorable Mention
Jeannette Chiappone
Diablo Valley College
Ink
Honorable Mention
Susan Usas
Long Beach City College
City Magazine
Honorable Mention
Mercedes Ceng
Mt. San Antonio College
Substance
Honorable Mention
Neil Protacio
Pasadena City College
Spotlight
Magazine Opinion Article
First Place
Abi Bulus
Fullerton College
The Torch
Second Place
Sal Polcino
Glendale College
The Insider
Third Place
Talin Hakopyan
Mt. San Antonio College
Substance
Fourth Place
Zachary FR Anderson
Sacramento City College
Mainline
Magazine Photo
First Place
Santiago Mejia
City College of San Francisco
Etc. Magazine
Second Place
Niko Holt
Palomar College
Impact Magazine
Third Place
David Hawkins
Pierce College
The Bull
Fourth Place
Karen Morrison and Alan Hickey
San Diego City College
Legend
Honorable Mention
Evan Solano
Citrus College
Logos
Honorable Mention
Irina Nizovtseva
Long Beach City College
City Magazine
Magazine Photo Story-Essay
First Place
Steve Newman
City College of San Francisco
Etc. Magazine
Second Place
Gabriela Reni
City College of San Francisco
Etc. Magazine
Third Place
Vidal Espina
Citrus College
Logos
Fourth Place
Irina Nizovtseva
Long Beach City College
City Magazine
Fourth Place
Kiralynn Beckett-Lemu
Long Beach City College
City Magazine
Honorable Mention
Kristen Luna
Pasadena City College
Spotlight
Magazine Profile Article
First Place
Brigette Lugo
Mt. San Antonio College
Substance
Second Place
Natalie Sehn Weber
Pasadena City College
Spotlight
Third Place
Megan Bender
Citrus College
Logos
Fourth Place
Alejandro Duran
Southwestern College
El Sol
Honorable Mention
Tony Taylor
City College of San Francisco
Etc. Magazine
Honorable Mention
Vanessa Solis
Mt. San Antonio College
Substance
Honorable Mention
Cristofer Garcia
Southwestern College
El Sol
News Photo
First Place
Jose C. Lopez
Santa Monica College
The Corsair
Second Place
James Fanucchi
City College of San Francisco
The Guardsman
Third Place
Jose Lopez
Santa Monica College
The Corsair
Fourth Place
Katja Liebing
Pasadena City College
Courier
Honorable Mention
Kyle Elsasser
American River College
The Current
Honorable Mention
Katja Liebing
Pasadena City College
Courier
Honorable Mention
Celia Jimenez
San Diego City College
City Times
News Story
First Place
Cristofer Garcia
Southwestern College
The Sun
Second Place
Lorenzo Morotti
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Third Place
Cristofer Garcia
Southwestern College
The Sun
Fourth Place
Hoku Gearheard-Gendre and Wesley Hrubes
Laney College
Laney College Tower
Honorable Mention
Robert Hansen and Jordan Schauberger
American River College
The Current
Honorable Mention
Cassie Dickman
Los Medanos College
Experience
Honorable Mention
Tyler Mortimore
Los Medanos College
Experience
Honorable Mention
Mike Madriaga
San Diego City College
City Times
Honorable Mention
Taylor Williams
Santa Barbara City College
The Channels
Online Photo Story/Essay
First Place
Pablo Unzueta
Mt. San Antonio College
SAC On Scene
Second Place
Vidal Espina
Citrus College
Clarion
Third Place
Luis Gael Jimenez and Cheyenne Drury
American River College
The Current
Fourth Place
Staff
Santa Monica College
The Corsair
Opinion Story
First Place
Tyler Mortimore
Los Medanos College
Experience
Second Place
Margaret Weir
City College of San Francisco
The Guardsman
Third Place
Daniel Venegas
Mt. San Antonio College
SAC On Scene
Fourth Place
Adria Watson
Los Medanos College
Experience
Photo Illustration
First Place
David Hiltbrand and KR Nava
Laney College
Laney College Tower
Second Place
Midori Morita
San Joaquin Delta College
The Collegian
Third Place
Alexis Naucler
Riverside College
Viewpoints
Fourth Place
Luz Aramburo
Southwestern College
The Sun
Honorable Mention
Willem Schep
Moorpark College
Student Voice
Honorable Mention
Katja Liebing
Pasadena City College
Courier
Honorable Mention
Jaime Pronoble and Dominique Scott
Southwestern College
The Sun
Photo Story-Essay
First Place
Staff
Santa Monica College
The Corsair
Second Place
Gabriella Angotti-Jones
City College of San Francisco
The Guardsman
Third Place
staff
Palomar College
The Telescope
Fourth Place
David Hiltbrand and KR Nava
Laney College
Laney College Tower
Fourth Place
Celia Jimenez
San Diego City College
City Times
Honorable Mention
Matthew Fernandez
De Anza College
La Voz News
Honorable Mention
Cathie Lawrence
Los Medanos College
Experience
Profile Feature Story
First Place
Alberto Calderon
Southwestern College
The Sun
Second Place
Jose Pantoja
Los Medanos College
Experience
Third Place
Roger Fandel
Sacramento City College
Express
Fourth Place
Ashleigh Panoo
Fresno City College
Rampage
Honorable Mention
Paul Ledesma
De Anza College
La Voz News
Honorable Mention
Matthew Kirkland
Saddleback College
Lariat
Honorable Mention
Jocelyn Mobley
Santa Rosa Junior College
The Oak Leaf
Sports Action Photo
First Place
Larry Valenzuela
Fresno City College
Rampage
Second Place
Philip Farry
Palomar College
The Telescope
Third Place
Cody Casares
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Fourth Place
Celia Jimenez
San Diego City College
City Times
Honorable Mention
Jordan Schauberger
American River College
The Current
Honorable Mention
Matthew Fernandez
De Anza College
La Voz News
Honorable Mention
Chandler Cadet
Glendale College
El Vaquero
Sports Feature Photo
First Place
Katja Liebing
Pasadena City College
Courier
Second Place
Miles Shapiro
Moorpark College
Student Voice
Third Place
Jordan Schauberger
American River College
The Current
Fourth Place
Joshua Miller
Long Beach City College
Viking News
Sports Game Story
First Place
Mary York
Southwestern College
The Sun
Second Place
Christopher Amurao
Citrus College
Clarion
Third Place
Brian King
Moorpark College
Student Voice
Fourth Place
Robert Clinton
Contra Costa College
Advocate
Student Designed Advertisement
First Place
Adrian Discipulo
De Anza College
La Voz News
Second Place
Dave Newlands
Skyline College
Skyline View
Third Place
San Jose City College Times Staff
San Jose City College
City College Times
Fourth Place
Lissette Urbina
Los Medanos College
Experience
Honorable Mention
Brianna Guillory
Las Positas College
The Express
Honorable Mention
SJCC Staff
San Jose City College
City College Times
Honorable Mention
Mirella Lopez
Southwestern College
The Sun
Honorable Mention
Mirella Lopez
Southwestern College
The Sun
Video Journalism
First Place
Kim Grossman, Taylor Williams and Jazmin Aguayo
Santa Barbara City College
The Channels
Second Place
George Garnica
Fresno City College
Rampage
Third Place
Cam Buker
Palomar College
The Telescope
Fourth Place
Eddie Diaz
Long Beach City College
Viking News
Honorable Mention
Kristopher Carrasco
Cerritos College
Talon Marks
Honorable Mention
Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado
Fresno City College
Rampage
Honorable Mention
Andrew Mason and Francisco Molina
Moorpark College
Student Voice
Honorable Mention
Hugo Legend
San Jose City College
City College Times
Honorable Mention
Catherine Ramirez, Jocelyn Mobley and Rachel Genthe
Santa Rosa Junior College
The Oak Leaf
Webcast/Broadcast News
First Place
Sebastian Herics, Taylor Williams and Michael Buesch
Santa Barbara City College
The Channels
Second Place
Hugo Legend
San Jose City College
City College Times
Third Place
Eric Muñoz
Rio Hondo College
El Paisano
Fourth Place
Isabelle Sinibaldi, Sammy Soto and Taylor Williams
Santa Barbara City College
The Channels