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| Category Name | Award | Credits | Organization | Publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student-Designed Ad | 1st Place | Genevieve Kolar | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Student-Designed Ad | 2nd Place | Ekevara Kitpowsong | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Student-Designed Ad | 3rd Place | Isaac Benivades | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Student-Designed Ad | 4th Place | Jamie Lamping | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Environmental Portrait | 1st Place | Simone Ledbetter | Skyline College | The Skyline View |
| Environmental Portrait | 2nd Place | Jason Pierce | Sacramento City College | Express |
| Environmental Portrait | 3rd Place | Toni Cervantes | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Environmental Portrait | 4th Place | Jason Pierce | Sacramento City College | Express |
| Environmental Portrait | Hon. Mention | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Environmental Portrait | Hon. Mention | Michelle Snider | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Environmental Portrait | Hon. Mention | Otto Pippenger | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Illustration | 1st Place | Melinda Walters | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Illustration | 2nd Place | Victoria Franco | San Joaquin Delta College | The Collegian |
| Illustration | 3rd Place | Melinda Walters | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Illustration | 4th Place | Benjamin Estrada | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Illustration | Hon. Mention | Vinx Van Kray | Las Positas College | The Express |
| Illustration | Hon. Mention | Emily Beaton | San Joaquin Delta College | The Collegian |
| Editorial Cartoon | 1st Place | Alfonso Camus | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| Editorial Cartoon | 2nd Place | Rachel Edelstein | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| Editorial Cartoon | 3rd Place | Courtney Metz | Las Positas College | The Express |
| Editorial Cartoon | 4th Place | Nicholas Johnson | San Jose City College | The City College Times |
| Editorial Cartoon | Hon. Mention | Quip Johnson | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Video Journalism | 1st Place | Jose Gonzalez & Chelsea Wood | Santa Rosa Jr. College | The Oak Leaf |
| Video Journalism | 2nd Place | Julia Modell and Michael Barnes | Santa Rosa Jr. College | The Oak Leaf |
| Video Journalism | 3rd Place | Christian Trujano, Ethan Maneja, Jack Molmud and Aysha Rehman | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Video Journalism | 4th Place | Ethan Maneja, Jeffrey Windham, Jack Molmud and Christian Trujano | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Enterprise News Story/Series | Meritorious | Laurie Maemura, Victor Tence, Bruno Stevens and Michael Toren | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Enterprise News Story/Series | Meritorious | Liza Turchinsky and Devaki Dikshit | Foothill College | The Script |
| Enterprise News Story/Series | Meritorious | Matt Risko, Christian Babcock and Genevieve Kolar | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Enterprise News Story/Series | Meritorious | Sarah Lapidus | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Critical Review | 1st Place | Michael Barnes | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| Critical Review | 2nd Place | Jeffrey Windham and John Bricker | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Critical Review | 3rd Place | Dakota McGranahan | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| Critical Review | 4th Place | Mark David Magat | Skyline College | The Skyline View |
| Critical Review | Hon. Mention | Summer Lomendehe | Cosumnes River College | The Connection |
| Editorial | 1st Place | The Rampage | Fresno City College | The Rampage |
| Editorial | 2nd Place | Editorial Board | Diablo Valley College | The Inquirer |
| Editorial | 3rd Place | Current Staff | American River College | The Current |
| Editorial | 4th Place | Rachel Edelstein | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| Editorial | Hon. Mention | Max Morris | Sacramento City College | Express |
| News Story | 1st Place | Luis Gael Jimenez | American River College | The Current |
| News Story | 2nd Place | Eva Hannan | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| News Story | 3rd Place | Heather Roegiers | Sacramento City College | Express |
| News Story | 4th Place | Tommy Tribble | Fresno City College | The Rampage |
| News Story | Hon. Mention | Lauren Gozon | Skyline College | The Skyline View |
| Opinion Story | 1st Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Opinion Story | 2nd Place | Christian Sanders | College of the Sequoias | The Campus |
| Opinion Story | 3rd Place | Azi Carter | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| Opinion Story | 4th Place | Ben Klein | Foothill College | The Script |
| Column Writing | 3rd Place | Heather Roegiers | Sacramento City College | Express |
| Column Writing | 2nd Place | Kason Clark | College of the Sequoias | The Campus |
| Column Writing | 3rd Place | Anthony Kinney | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Column Writing | 4th Place | Robert Clinton | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Column Writing | Hon. Mention | John Bricker | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Photo Story-Essay | 1st Place | Brian Howey and Toni Cervantes | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Photo Story-Essay | 2nd Place | Benjamin Castro | San Jose City College | The City College Times |
| Photo Story-Essay | 3rd Place | Ashley Hayes-Stone | American River College | The Current |
| Photo Story-Essay | 4th Place | Chris Ruiz, Adria Watson, AR Broom and Brenna Enos | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| Photo Story-Essay | Hon. Mention | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Photo Story-Essay | Hon. Mention | Christian Magallanes and Mark David Magat | Skyline College | The Skyline View |
| Photo Story-Essay | Hon. Mention | Larry Valenzuela | Fresno City College | The Rampage |
| Inside Page Layout | 1st Place | Ashley Hayes-Stone | American River College | The Current |
| Inside Page Layout | 2nd Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Inside Page Layout | 3rd Place | Adeira Sherpa and Rachel Edelstein | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| Inside Page Layout | 4th Place | Ram Reyes | Fresno City College | Rampage |
| Online Photo Story/Essay | 3rd Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Online Photo Story/Essay | 2nd Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Online Photo Story/Essay | 3rd Place | Saskia Hatvany and Toni Cervantes | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Online Photo Story/Essay | 4th Place | Dakota McGranahan | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| Profile Feature Story | 1st Place | Anthony Kinney | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Profile Feature Story | 2nd Place | Brian Howey | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Profile Feature Story | 3rd Place | Christian Babcock | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Profile Feature Story | 4th Place | Michael Santone | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Profile Feature Story | Hon. Mention | Patrick Cochran | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Profile Feature Story | Hon. Mention | Brenna Enos | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| Feature Story | 1st Place | Meg Duff | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Feature Story | 2nd Place | Adria Watson | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| Feature Story | 3rd Place | Max Morris | Sacramento City College | Express |
| Feature Story | 4th Place | Hannah Yates | American River College | The Current |
| Feature Story | Hon. Mention | Paulina Rodriguez and Loren Marcotte | Fresno City College | The Rampage |
| Feature Story | Hon. Mention | Brienna Edwards | American River College | The Current |
| Feature Story | Hon. Mention | Nita Gardipee | Sacramento City College | Express |
| Photo Illustration | 1st Place | Christina Vargas and Mariel Chiong | Las Positas College | The Express |
| Photo Illustration | 2nd Place | Sarah Carpenter | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Photo Illustration | 3rd Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Photo Illustration | 4th Place | Bethaney Lee | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Webcast/Broadcast News | 1st Place | Julia Modell and Brandon McCapes | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| Webcast/Broadcast News | 2nd Place | George Eliopoulos, Lily Gonzales and Alfonso Gonzales | Las Positas College | The Express |
| Webcast/Broadcast News | 3rd Place | Brandon McCapes | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| Webcast/Broadcast News | 4th Place | Kevin Prim | San Jose City College | The City College Times |
| Sports Feature Photo | 1st Place | Eric Perez | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| Sports Feature Photo | 2nd Place | Matthew Fernandez | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Sports Feature Photo | 3rd Place | Ashley Hayes-Stone | American River College | The Current |
| Sports Feature Photo | 4th Place | Michael Menaster | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Sports Action Photo | 1st Place | Benjamin Castro | San Jose City College | The City College Times |
| Sports Action Photo | 2nd Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Sports Action Photo | 3rd Place | Mark David Magat | Skyline College | The Skyline View |
| Sports Action Photo | 4th Place | Cathie Lawrence | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| Sports Action Photo | Hon. Mention | Genevieve Kolar | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Feature Photo | 1st Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Feature Photo | 2nd Place | D'Aujah Gordon | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| Feature Photo | 3rd Place | Cassie Ordonio | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Feature Photo | 4th Place | Simone Ledbetter | Skyline College | The Skyline View |
| Feature Photo | Hon. Mention | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| News Photo | 1st Place | Ashley Hayes-Stone | American River College | The Current |
| News Photo | 2nd Place | Perry Continente | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| News Photo | 3rd Place | Larry Valenzuela | Fresno City College | The Rampage |
| News Photo | 4th Place | Andres Pimentel | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| News Photo | Hon. Mention | Ram Reyes | Fresno City College | The Rampage |
| Informational Graphic | 1st Place | Brian Howey and Sarah Carpenter | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Informational Graphic | 2nd Place | Melinda Walters | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| Informational Graphic | 3rd Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Informational Graphic | 4th Place | Ana Acosta, Megan Wong, Audrey Marques and Genevieve Kolar | De Anza College | La Voz |
| Informational Graphic | Hon. Mention | Catlan Nguyen | San Joaquin Delta College | The Collegian |
| Front Page Layout | 1st Place | Denis Perez | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| Front Page Layout | 2nd Place | Laney Tower Staff | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Front Page Layout | 3rd Place | Josephine Newitt | Sacramento City College | Express |
| Front Page Layout | 4th Place | Blake Sterling and Christina Vargas | Las Positas College | The Express |
| Front Page Layout | Hon. Mention | Adria Watson | Los Medanos College | The Rampage |
| Front Page Layout | Hon. Mention | Ram Reyes | Fresno City College | Experience |
| Sports Game Story | 1st Place | Mack Ervin III | American River College | The Current |
| Sports Game Story | 2nd Place | Eva Hannan | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| Sports Game Story | 3rd Place | Nick Pecoraro | Sacramento City College | Express |
| Sports Game Story | 4th Place | Aaron Tolentino | Diablo Valley College | The Inquirer |
| Sports Game Story | Hon. Mention | Patrick Cochran | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| General Excellence | Print Edition | Current Staff | American River College | The Current |
| General Excellence | Print Edition | Advocate Staff | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| General Excellence | Print Edition | Rampage Staff | Fresno City College | The Rampage |
| General Excellence | Print Edition | Laney Tower Staff | Laney College | Laney Tower |
| General Excellence | Print Edition | Experience Staff | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| General Excellence | Print Edition | Jason Pierce, Heather Roegiers, Max Morris, Josephine Newitt and Staff | Sacramento City College | Express |
| General Excellence | Print Edition | Staff of The Skyline View | Skyline College | The Skyline View |
| General Excellence | Online Edition | Guardsman Staff | City College of San Francisco | The Guardsman |
| General Excellence | Online Edition | Advocate Staff | Contra Costa College | The Advocate |
| General Excellence | Online Edition | Rampage Staff | Fresno City College | The Rampage |
| General Excellence | Online Edition | Experience Staff | Los Medanos College | Experience |
| General Excellence | Online Edition | Max Morris, Heather Roegiers, Jason Pierce and Express Staff | Sacramento City College | Sac City Express |
| General Excellence | Online Edition | Collegian Staff | San Joaquin Delta College | The Collegian |
| General Excellence | Online Edition | The Oak Leaf Staff, Spring 2018 | Santa Rosa Junior College | The Oak Leaf |
| General Excellence | Online Edition | View | Skyline College | The Skyline View |