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Pensacola State College students won an impressive number of awards at the 2017 Florida College System Publications Association Awards held Oct. 11-14 in Orlando.
The Corsair won second in the General Excellence category along with six first-place awards, two other second-place awards and four third-place awards. Dr. Paula Ingram is the faculty advisor for the student newspaper.
The Kilgore Review placed first in the General Excellence category in the Magazine, Division A, and won three other first-place awards, five second-places and two third-place awards. Mike Will is the literary magazine’s faculty advisor.
Individual awards The Corsair won include:
- General Excellence: Second place
- Advertising Design: First place, Travis Hajenga
- Editorial: First place, Jay Phillips
- Feature Story: First place, Becca Carlson
- Feature Photography: First place, Becca Peters
- Comic Strip” First place, Katherine Chen
- Illustration: First place, Izzy Gardner
- Design: Second place
- Sports Photography: Second place, Sean Minton
- News Photography: Third place, Sean Minton
- Picture Story: Third place, Corsair Staff
- Sports Column; Third place, Jay Miller
- Humor: Third place, Jay Miller
- Inner Circle Award (The student placed in three or more categories): Jay Miller
Individual awards The Kilgore Review won include:
- General Excellence: First place
- Cover: First place, Bara’ah Jaraiseh
- Individual poetry: First place, Devon Kraeger
- Art Works– Magazine: First place, Katherine Chen, Antoine Clay, Jocelyn Marissa Stone
- Design: Second place, Bara’ah Jaraiseh
- Two-Page Spread Design: Second place, Antoine clay, Bara’ah Jaraiseh, John Charles Roddy
- Overall poetry: Second place, Devon Kraeger, John Charles Roddy, Jolene Wolfe
- Photo – Magazine: Second place, Nick Bridges, Bara’ah Jaraiseh, Gretchen Scott
- Editing: Second place, Lila Fitzpatrick, Tracey Squaire
- Individual Artwork: Third place, Antoine Clay
- Photo – Individual: Third place, Nick Bridges
- Inner Circle Award (The students placed in three or more categories): Bara’ah Jaraiseh, Antoine Clay
