Here are the winners of the 2013 JACC SoCal contest winners announced at CSU, Fullerton on Oct. 12. (* NOTE: This list has been altered since the original posting to make corrections in six categories incorrectly announced at the conference; 2013 State Convention winners were accidentally included instead of SoCal winners.)
ON-THE-SPOT AND BRING-IN
COPYEDITING
1 Jason O’Neal, Southwestern
2 Vanessa Solis, Mt. San Antonio
3 Valeen Gonzales, Chaffey
4 David McVicker, Southwestern
HM Denise Barrett, LA City
HM Andrew Coons, Chaffey
HM Matt Simon, El Camino
HM Glenda Brown, Moorpark
HM Adam Baird, San Diego City
HM Eric Bourse, Glendale
NEWS JUDGMENT / LAYOUT – BROADSHEET
1 Pablo Gandara, Southwestern
2 Lindsey Maeda, East LA
3 Matt Simon, El Camino
4 Calvin Alagot, Pierce
NEWS JUDGMENT / LAYOUT – TABLOID
1 Valeen Gonzales, Chaffey
2 Evan Solano, Citrus
3 Stephanie Ornelas, Fullerton
4 Krystyn Bristol, Rio Hondo
BRING-IN AD
1 Albert Serna and Rich Yap, Mt. San Antonio
2 Mikaela Osterlund and Cocoa Dixon, Santa Monica
3 Jesus Hernandez, Long Beach
4 Roxana Iulia Paul and Rosvelia Aguilasocho Medina, San Diego Mesa
HM Calvin Huang, Chaffey
HM Rich Yap, Christina Artmanni, and Sterling Knight, Mt. San Antonio
HM Evan Solano, Citrus
HM Kasey Thomas, Rick Flores, and Kristina Saunders, Southwestern
HM Chase Vernon, Palomar
HM Lindsey Maeda, East LA
EDITORIAL CARTOON
1 Ailsa Alipusan, Southwestern
2 Lindsey Maeda, East LA
3 Joaquin Junco, Southwestern
4 Lauren Vellve, Pierce
HM Gintare Urbutyte, Santa Monica
HM Karla Mejia, Mt. San Antonio
HM Jasmin Huynh, Santa Monica
HM Calvin Huang, Chaffey
BRING-IN PHOTO
1 Bakr Alduhaim, Long Beach
2 Sterling Knight, Mt. San Antonio
3 Kathy Bakowicz, Glendale
4 Stephen Davis, Palomar
HM Kristen Masters, Citrus
HM Tadzio Garcia, East LA
HM Karen Tome, Southwestern
HM Leonard Kelley, Long Beach
HM Lalig Tarbinian, Rio Hondo
HM Serina Duarte, Southwestern
FEATURE PHOTO
2 Inae Bloom, LA City
3 Kristen Masters, Citrus
4 Arlene Karno, Santa Monica
HM Caleb Ellis, Long Beach
HM Michelle Menes, Chaffey
HM Lynn Levitt, Pierce
NEWS PHOTO
1 Tadzio Garcia, East LA
HM Leonard Kelley, Long Beach
HM Michael Walter, Riverside
SPORTS PHOTO
1 Adolfo Tigerino, Mt. San Antonio
2 Michelle Menes, Chaffey
HM Nelger Carrera, Pierce
HM David Hawkins, Santa Monica
HM Paul Francis, Palomar
HM Krystyn Bristol, Rio Hondo
BROADCAST NEWS WRITING
1 Danna Fakhoury, Chaffey
2 Gustavo Olguin, Cerritos
3 Monica Garcia, Mt. San Antonio
4 Sharida Rejon, Bakersfield
HM Kristen Wilcox, Saddleback
HM Javier Perez Torres, Palomar
HM Madison Salter, Long Beach
HM Mason Masis, Southwestern
HM Henry Crumblish, Santa Monica
HM Dulce Carrillo, East LA
CRITICAL REVIEW
1 Alci Rengifo, Santa Monica
2 Evan Solano, Citrus
3 Katie Cortez, Long Beach
4 Albert Andrade, Santa Monica
HM Casey DeSain, Moorpark
HM Daniel Green, Cerritos
FEATURE STORY
1 Calvin Huang, Chaffey
2 Alex Duncan, Glendale
3 Kashish Nizami, Pierce
4 Ralph Chapoco, Palomar
HM Ryan Johnson, San Diego City
HM Heather Randall, Palomar
HM Lauren Gandara, Cerritos
HM Genna Gold, Pierce
HM Jazmin Lucero, Rio Hondo
HM Melanie Roberts, Saddleback
NEWS STORY
1 Elizabeth Moss, Santa Monica
2 Alexander Davis, Glendale
3 Alexandra Gomez, Cerritos
4 Michaia Hernandez, Pierce
HM Amanda Rhoades, San Diego City
HM Kaylee Johnston, Saddleback
HM Agnessa Kasumyan, Glendale
OPINION WRITING
1 Chase Vernon, Palomar
2 Jordan Utley-Thomson, LA Valley
3 Hanajun Chung, Chaffey
4 Andrew Coons, Chaffey
HM Anna Pryor, Southwestern
HM Madison Salter, Long Beach
HM Rich Yap, Mt. San Antonio
SPORTS STORY
1 Matt Simon, El Camino
2 Dillon Cooper, Citrus
3 Mauricio Chavez, Rio Hondo
4 Cliff Ireland,
HM David Yapkowitz, Santa Monica
HM Travis West, Riverside
HM James Williams, Riverside
HM Eric Bourse, Glendale
HM Trevor Angone, Santa Monica
PEOPLE CHOICE DESIGN — BROADSHEET
Pablo Gandara, Southwestern
PEOPLE CHOICE DESIGN — TABLOID
Evan Solano, Citrus
MAGAZINE PUBLICATION CONTESTS
MAGAZINE COVER DESIGN
1 Katrina Andaya and Stephanie Bennett, Saddleback
2 Aldo Padilla, Brigette Villaseñor, Rich Yap, and Beatrice Alcala, Mt. San Antonio
3 Myra Vitela, Fullerton
4 Brian Korec, Palomar
MAGAZINE DESIGN/LAYOUT
1 Staff , Saddleback
2 Beatrice Alcala, Substance Staff, Mt. San Antonio
3 Lynn Levitt, Pierce
4 Myra Vitela, Fullerton
MAGAZINE GENERAL EXCELLENCE
UR Baseline Magazine, Chaffey
UR Warrior Life, El Camino
UR Torch, Fullerton
UR City Magazine, Long Beach
UR Substance Magazine, Mt. San Antonio
UR Collegian Times, LA City
UR El Sol, Southwestern
UR Impact, Palomar
UR La Cima, Rio Hondo
UR Orange Appeal, Saddleback
MAGAZINE ILLUSTRATION
1 Joaquin Junco Jr., Southwestern
2 Jose Ramon Tobar, LA City
3 Pierre Brehier, Long Beach
4 Pierre Brehier, Long Beach
MAGAZINE NEWS FEATURE (NON PROFILE)
1 Katrina Andaya , Saddleback
2 Mason Masis, Southwestern
3 Philip Prins, El Camino
4 Nickolas Furr, Southwestern
HM Emma Maliszewski, Palomar
MAGAZINE OPINION ARTICLE
1 Rachel Ellison, Glendale College
2 Julia Castro, Long Beach City College
3 Marlene Estrada, Palomar College
MAGAZINE PHOTO
1 Genna Gold, Pierce
2 Jorge Ponce, LA City
3 Brandy Sebastian, Palomar
4 Philip Prins, El Camino
HM Libby Freeman, Mt. San Antonio
MAGAZINE PHOTO STORY-ESSAY
1 Monique Judge and Philip Prins, El Camino
2 Jose De Castro and Eugene Arellanos, Mt. San Antonio
3 Beatrice Alcala, Rich Yap, and Kristina Gonzalez, Mt. San Antonio
4 Joseph Espiritu , Saddleback
HM Chelsea Jarrell, Saddleback
MAGAZINE PROFILE ARTICLE
1 Genna Gold, Pierce
2 Amanda L. Abad, Southwestern
3 April Testerman, Palomar
4 Ernesto Rivera, Southwestern
NEWSPAPER PUBLICATIONS CONTESTS
COLUMN WRITING
1 Monique Judge, El Camino College
2 Rich Yap, Mt. San Antonio College
3 David Tate and Melanie Gudino, Citrus College
4 Emerson Malone, Santa Barbara City College
HM Umana Bermudez, LA City College
CRITICAL REVIEW
1 Alyssa Alderte, Riverside College
2 David Yapkowitz, Santa Monica College
3 Rigo Bonilla, El Camino College
4 Graham Wheat, Bakersfield College
EDITORIAL WRITING
1 Sylvia Aparicio, Citrus College
2 Patricia Rocha, Bakersfield College
3 Denise Barrett, Los Angeles City College
EDITORIAL CARTOON
1 Adrian Martinez, Southwestern
2 Kien Ha, East LA
3 Eugene Chang, El Camino
4 Adam Baird, San Diego City
HM Anibal Santos, Saddleback
ENTERPRISE NEWS STORY/SERIES
1 Matthew Mullins, LA City
2 Nickolas Furr, Southwestern
3 Olga Tatarenkova, LA City
4 Navid Khoi, Pierce
FEATURE PHOTO
1 Martin Lester, Pierce
2 Michael Clark, Santa Barbara
3 Mark Popovich, Santa Monica
4 D.A. Phillips, Long Beach
FEATURE STORY (NON PROFILE)
1 Mason Masis, Southwestern
2 Ana Mezic, Santa Barbara
3 Rich Yap, Mt. San Antonio
4 Allison Browne, San Diego City
FRONT PAGE LAYOUT (BROADSHEET)
1 Martin Chang and Patricia Rocha, Bakersfield
2 Danny Vasquez and Lindsey Maeda, East LA
3 Staff, El Camino
4 Jennifer Lane, Orange Coast
FRONT PAGE LAYOUT (TABLOID)
1 Troy Orem and Mariel Mostacero, San Diego City
2 Cheyne Ellett and Jo Jamison, Citrus
3 Kaity Bergquist, Palomar
4 Staff, Amy Gaskin, and Cocoa Dixon, Santa Monica
ILLUSTRATION
1 Julius Roches, LA City
2 Joaquin Junco, Southwestern
3 Robert Flores, Rio Hondo
4 Adam Baird, San Diego City
INFORMATIONAL GRAPHIC
1 Anibal Santos , Saddleback
2 Oystein Gronvold, Santa Barbara
3 Ernesto Rivera, Southwestern
4 Jesus Hernandez, Long Beach
HM Calvin Alagot, Pierce
INSIDE PAGE LAYOUT (BROADSHEET)
1 Ana Bahena, Southwestern
2 Viridiana Vaca-Rios, El Camino
3 Anibal Santos , Saddleback
4 Josue Hernandez, LA City
INSIDE PAGE LAYOUT (TABLOID)
1 Cocoa Dixon and Mikaela Osterlund, Santa Monica
2 Allison Browne and J. Rae Chipera, San Diego City
3 Beatrice Alcala, Mt. San Antonio
4 Mark Sutton and Delton Valentine, Fullerton
NEWS PHOTO
1 Kristen Aslanian, Pierce
2 Troy Orem, San Diego City
3 Inae Bloom, LA City
4 Kyle Borden, El Camino
HM Madeleine Dalla Torre Castillo, Santa Monica
NEWS STORY
1 Sal Polcino, Glendale
2 Adolfo Tigerino, Mt. San Antonio
3 Carly Owens, Chaffey
4 Erik Luna, Megan Perry, and Summer Gomez, East LA
HM Nickolas Furr, Southwestern
NEWSPAPER GENERAL EXCELLENCE
UR El Vaquero, Glendale
UR The Hornet, Fullerton
UR Clarion, Citrus
UR Talon Marks, Cerritos
UR Coast Report, Orange Coast
UR The Telescope, Palomar
UR Southwestern Sun, Southwestern
UR Corsair, Santa Monica
UR Campus News, East LA
UR Collegian, LA City
ONLINE JOURNALISM GENERAL EXCELLENCE
UR Southwestern Sun, Southwestern
UR The Telescope Online, Palomar
UR Coast Report, Orange Coast
UR Mountiewire.com, Mt. San Antonio
UR Viking Online, Long Beach
UR Lariat Online, Saddleback
UR El Vaquero Online, Glendale
UR Union Online, Glendale
UR Clarion Online, Citrus
UR The Breeze Online, Chaffey
UR The Union, El Camino
UR talonmarks.com, Cerritos
ONLINE PHOTO STORY-ESSAY
HM Roundup Staff, Pierce
1 Elizabeth Ortiz, Shirley Smith, and Peter Shafron, Saddleback
2 Catarina Eden, Santa Barbara
3 Rich Yap, Mt. San Antonio
4 Michael Walter, Riverside
OPINION STORY
1 Muna Cosic, Santa Monica College
2 Ailsa Alipusan, Southwestern College
3 David Tate, Citrus College
4 Megan Perry, East Los Angeles College
HM Cole Peterson, Citrus College
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION
1 Lynn Levitt, Pierce
2 Monique Judge, El Camino
3 Staff, Pierce
4 Amanda L. Abad and David McVicker, Southwestern
PHOTO STORY-ESSAY
1 Amy Gaskin, Santa Monica
2 Marine Gaste, Rachel Porter, and Amy Gaskin, Santa Monica
3 Amanda Abad, David McVicker, and Pablo Gandara, Southwestern
4 “Steven Tran, Cary Majano, Betty Rene Norman,
Mark Mendez, and Tracy Kumono, El Camino”
HM Staff, Palomar
PROFILE FEATURE STORY
1 David Tate, Cole Petersen, and David Rosales, Citrus
2 Rich Yap, Mt. San Antonio
3 Nickolas Furr, Southwestern
4 Linda Sturesson, Santa Barbara
SPORTS ACTION PHOTO
1 Kyle Kenehan, San Diego Mesa
2 Tadzio Garcia, East LA
3 Philip Prins, El Camino
4 Charles Ryder, El Camino
HM D.A. Phillips, Long Beach
SPORTS FEATURE PHOTO
1 Steve Palma, Pierce
2 Kristin Grafft, Long Beach
3 Pablo Gandara, Southwestern
4 Michael Clark, Santa Barbara
HM Kathy Bakowicz, Glendale
SPORTS GAME STORY
1 Steven Uhl, Southwestern
2 Esteban Ramirez, Bakersfield
3 David Tate, Citrus
4 David Tate, Citrus
HM Nick Baltz, Southwestern
STUDENT DESIGNED ADVERTISEMENT
1 Harmon Huynh, Albert Serna, and Rich Yap, Mt. San Antonio
2 Michael Clark, Santa Barbara
3 Anibal Santos , Saddleback
4 Ernesto Rivera and Mason Masis, Southwestern
HM Roger Acosta, Citrus
VIDEO JOURNALISM
1 Justin Covington and Linda Sturesson, Santa Barbara
2 Michael Clark, Justin Covington, and Linda Sturesson, Santa Barbara
3 David Krueger and Heather Randall, Palomar
4 Max Brick and Lauren Brose, Orange Coast
HM Kristen Aslanian and Michaia Hernandez, Pierce
WEBCAST/BROADCAST NEWS
1 Ernesto Rivera, David McVicker and Amanda L. Abad, Southwestern College
2 Rona Novales, Santa Monica College
3 Martin Calderon and Julian Godoy, Cerritos College
4 Eli Diaz and John Gutierrez, Pierce College