Contest Forms:

Kay Phillips Distinguished Service Award
Student Journalist of the Year
2012 Award Winners:
Literary Magazine
Newspaper
Yearbook
Online News and TV News
Critique services of NCSMA offer annual opportunities for students and staffs to distinguish themselves. Experts in magazine, newspaper and yearbook production judge North Carolina’s scholastic publications in three classes, according to school enrollment.
Award categories include Achievement, Honor, Distinction and All North Carolina. From the latter category, Tar Heel awards are presented to the highest-scoring publications in each class.
Students may also submit individual work in writing and design for awards.
Click here for a description of contest categories.



