Congrats to March monthly contest winners!

Congratulations to the winners of the March 2017 KSPA monthly contest.

Winning six awards each, Blue Valley Southwest and Shawnee Mission East tied for the most awards in the March contest. Hot on their tracks was Blue Valley Northwest and Mill Valley, each with five awards.

Deadline for April submissions is April 29.

Sports Writing

1st Place: Jacob Clanton of Manhattan http://tinyurl.com/mzpoo77
2nd Place: Gabe Swartz of Blue Valley Northwest http://tinyurl.com/krl7983
3rd Place: Nikki Bulger of Kapaun Mt. Carmel http://tinyurl.com/ky2wnf2

Features Writing

1st Place: Sadie Ast of Maize http://tinyurl.com/mkqrf2f
2nd Place: Sylvia Bryan, Ellen Hancock, Sami Jansen of Shawnee Mission West http://tinyurl.com/m7xfnxs
3rd Place: Addie Von Drehle of Shawnee Mission East http://tinyurl.com/ledha3h

News Writing

1st Place: Emma Bruce, Alea Beaman of Blue Valley Northwest http://tinyurl.com/kg6x4qn
2nd Place: Jordan Campbell of Lansing http://tinyurl.com/lveey59
3rd Place: Walker Johnson of Blue Valley Northwest http://tinyurl.com/ljpj7pb

Opinion Writing

1st Place: Blake Harris of Holton http://tinyurl.com/k3leyr9
2nd Place: Casey Loving of Maize http://tinyurl.com/le2msrd
3rd Place: Mira Bhandari of Manhattan http://tinyurl.com/lkwrxed

Academics Photo

1st Place: Donna Armstrong of Blue Valley Southwest

2nd Place: Raya Lehan of Mill Valley

3rd Place: Meredith Halliburton of Blue Valley

Infographic

1st Place: Jonah McCormick of Blue Valley Southwest

2nd Place: Alli Williams and Kaitlin Yu of Blue Valley

3rd Place: No award given

Photo Illustration

1st Place: Lizzie Bell of Maize

2nd Place: Melanie White of Blue Valley

3rd Place: Hannah Carter of Shawnee Mission South

Multimedia News

1st Place: Cole Conderman of Shawnee Mission East http://tinyurl.com/lbkte9n
2nd Place: Avery Walker & Diego Galicia of Shawnee Mission East http://tinyurl.com/l4ymxb4
3rd Place: Mia Thomas, Abby Hoepner of Mill Valley http://tinyurl.com/manydj7

Sports Photo

1st Place: Jessica Mitchell of Mill Valley

2nd Place: Jonah McCormick of Blue Valley Southwest

3rd Place: Jack Oxley of Blue Valley Northwest

Student Life & News Photo

1st Place: Morgan Gurwell of Mill Valley

2nd Place: Natalie Pfeifer of Kapaun Mt. Carmel

3rd Place: Isabelle Allen of Blue Valley

Video News

1st Place: Mahrukh Jamal and Crandall Blake of Blue Valley Southwest https://vimeo.com/210858156
2nd Place: Bailey Rindlisbacher and Celina Wehr of Blue Valley Southwest https://vimeo.com/210858252
3rd Place: No award given