Congratulations to all the JACC NorCal On-the-Spot Award Winners for Fall 2025! Winners were announced at the JACC NorCal Regional Conference held at SJSU on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2025. Scroll down for presentation and searchable table of winners.
| Contest | Place | Winner | College |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feature Photo | First Place | Zoe Steiner | Santa Rosa Junior College |
| Feature Photo | Second Place | Levi Goerzen | San Joaquin Delta College |
| Feature Photo | Third Place | Lauren Kelleher | Santa Rosa Junior College |
| Copy Editing | First Place | Aaliyah Gholamipour | Las Positas College |
| Copy Editing | Second Place | Ann Peñalosa | De Anza College |
| Copy Editing | Third Place | Abby Sigler | City College of San Francisco |
| Copy Editing | Fourth Place | Lauren Kelleher | Santa Rosa Junior College |
| Copy Editing | Honorable Mention | Xitlaly Martinez | De Anza College |
| Copy Editing | Honorable Mention | Logan Payne | Fresno City College |
| Copy Editing | Honorable Mention | John R. Adkins | City College of San Francisco |
| Opinion Writing | First Place | Andrea Baltodano | San Joaquin Delta College |
| Opinion Writing | Second Place | Carolyn Zhao | De Anza College |
| Opinion Writing | Third Place | Belinda Seibel | San Joaquin Delta College |
| Opinion Writing | Fourth Place | Jesse Saal | Santa Rosa Junior College |
| Opinion Writing | Honorable Mention | Camille LeDuc | Las Positas College |
| Opinion Writing | Honorable Mention | Duha Hmidan | Contra Costa College |
| Opinion Writing | Honorable Mention | Janelle Germain | American River College |
| News Writing | First Place | Anthoney Baptista | Skyline College |
| News Writing | Second Place | Rhea Serena Bath | Santa Rosa Junior College |
| News Writing | Third Place | Xitlaly Martinez | De Anza College |
| News Writing | Honorable Mention | John R. Adkins | City College of San Francisco |
| Social Media | First Place | Laila Zedan, Kinjal Dhandar, Gordon Yang, Gavin Rust, Atharva Salkar | De Anza College |
| Social Media | Second Place | Logan Payne, Joel Arellano, Victoria Resendez | Fresno City College |
| Social Media | Third Place | Havana Loren Medina, Kadreanna Walker, Sloan Campbell, Barbie Sarente | Cosumnes River College |
| Social Media | Fourth Place | Itzel Quirarte, Mary Keile, Mia Trejo, Aileen Bucog | Skyline College |