2021 Design of the Year
The Missouri Journalism Education Association is pleased to announce the 2020-2021 Design of the Year winners.
These students submitted impressive pieces of work from this school year that were selected as the winners by a highly qualified judging team. This is a wonderful honor for all the students and the schools they represent and are indicative of the high quality of their publications programs.
The MJEA Individual Student awards were designed to honor the very best in student writing, photography, design and video storytelling in Missouri by selecting one winner in each category.
NEWSPAPER COVER/FRONT PAGE DESIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner: Ryleigh O’Donnell of Francis Howell North High School has been named winner of the Newspaper Cover/Front Page Design of the Year contest. Their entry is above.
Finalists: Joanne Sung of Ladue Horton Watkins High School has been named a finalist in the Newspaper Cover/Front Page Design of the Year contest. Their entry is linked here.
NEWSPAPER DOUBLE TRUCK DESIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner: Amber Winkler of Francis Howell North High School has been named winner of the Newspaper Double truck Page Design of the Year contest. Their entry is above.
Finalists: Joanne Sung and Marissa Mathiesson of Ladue Horton Watkins High School has been named a finalist in the Newspaper Double truck Page Design of the Year contest. Their entry is linked here.
NEWSPAPER INSIDE PAGE DESIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner: Waha Siddiqu of Marquette High School has been named winner of the Newspaper Inside Page Design of the Year contest. Their entry is above.
Finalists: Ginger Schulte and Lucy Lochmuller of Ladue Horton Watkins High School have been named a finalist in the Newspaper Inside Page Design of the Year contest. Their entry is linked here.
Finalists: Alex Maisenhalder of Parkway Central High School have been named a finalist in the Newspaper Inside Page Design of the Year contest. Their entry is linked here.
YEARBOOK SPREAD DESIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner: Hannah Schuh and Kaya Barringer of North Kansas City High School has been named winner of the Yearbook Spread Design of the Year contest. Their entry is above.
Finalists: Megan Thompson of Lafayette High School has been named a finalist in the Yearbook Spread Design of the Year contest. Their entry is linked here.
YEARBOOK THEME DESIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner: Audrey Scherr, Anna De Marco and Grace Manion of Kirkwood High School has been named winner of the Yearbook Theme Design of the Year contest. Their entry is above.
Finalists: Kaylin Higgins, Kaylee Baggerly and Morgan Wood of Kearney High School has been named a finalist in the Yearbook Theme Design of the Year contest. Their entry is linked here.