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2022 SDHSAA State High School Press Convention Results

SDPB Radio | By Nate Wek

Published October 19, 2022 at 4:13 PM CDT

The 2022 high school press convention took place in Brookings on Monday October 17th. Here are the award recipients for the event.

School	Total Points	Award	Yearbook	Newspapers	Photography	Newswriting
Sturgis	884	Sweepstakes Plaque	59	80	252	493
O'Gorman	806		65	72	192	477
Garretson	770		43	62	276	389
SF Lincoln	727		67	78	71	511
Redfield	647		71	64	118	394
Dakota Valley	582		65	60	110	347
SF Washington	545		73		257	215
Brookings	395			60		335
Highmore	288		56	37		195
Huron	286			74		212
Yankton	263		68	77		118
Elk Point-Jefferson	195		58		137
RC Stevens	183		65		78	40
Aberdeen Roncalli	140		68	72
SF Roosevelt	121		65		56
McCook Central	72		72
SF Jefferson	71		71
Watertown	70		70
Tri-Valley	68		68
Edgemont	67		67
Mitchell	67		67
Northwestern	66		66
Hamlin	57		57
Milbank	51		51
Wolsey-Wessington	41		41
Chamberlain	26		26
Henry	26		26

Yearbook	School	Score	Award	Class	Advisor
The Warrior	SF Washington	73	Superior	AA	Cindy Heckenlaible
The Cougar Way	McCook Central	72	Superior	A	Chelsea Anderson
The Pheasant	Redfield	71	Superior	A	Kaylin Frost
The Declaration	SF Jefferson	71	Superior	AA	Mary Gail Monahan
The Arrow	Watertown	70	Superior	AA	Shanon Manle
Lance	Aberdeen Roncalli	68	Superior	A	Stephanie Litzen
Arickara	Yankton	68	Superior	AA	Jill Mikkelsen
It's About Time	Tri-Valley	68	Superior	A	Nicole Finnesand
The Maize	Mitchell	67	Superior	AA	Gretchen Smith
Feeling '22	Edgemont	67	Superior	B	Samantha Miller
The Heritage	SF Lincoln	67	Superior	AA	Cindy Cummins
The Wildcat	Northwestern	66	Superior	B	Nora Groft
Panther Pride	Dakota Valley	65	Superior	A	Anna Michaelson
Raider Sabre	RC Stevens	65	Superior	AA	Jennifer Dame
Knight Legend	O'Gorman	65	Superior	AA	Skye Bork
Legacy	SF Roosevelt	65	Superior	AA	Michael Powers
Mato Paha	Sturgis	59	Excellent	AA	Timmi Keisel
One For The Road	Elk Point-Jefferson	58	Excellent	A	Shayla Leichtenberg
Charger	Hamlin	57	Excellent	A	Abigail Schultz
Hisodak	Highmore	56	Excellent	B	Amanda Bast
Kennel-Dawgopoly	Milbank	51	Excellent	A	April Anderson
The Dragon	Garretson	43	Honorable Mention	A	Kelsey Bucholz
Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds	Wolsey-Wessington	41	Honorable Mention	B	Karen Jensen
Turning the Page	Chamberlain	26	Honorable Mention	A	Robert Giuffre
Out of This Wold	Henry	26	Honorable Mention	B	Shanna Ries

Newspaper	School	Score	Award	Class	Advisor
Bear Butte Breezes	Sturgis	80	Superior	AA	Tere Frolich
Statesman	SF Lincoln	78	Superior	AA	Katie Krueze
The Waksape	Yankton	77	Superiior	AA	Evan Brandner
Tiger Stripes	Huron	74	Superior	AA	Sarah Rubish
Cavalcade	Aberdeen Roncalli	72	Excellent	A	Stephanie Litzen
Knight Scroll	O'Gorman	72	Excellent	AA	Skye Bork
The Pheasant Call	Redfield	64	Excellent	A	Kaylin Frost
Blue Ink	Garretson	62	Excellent	A	Kelsey Bucholz
Panther Pride	Dakota Valley	60	Excellent	A	Anna Michaelson
The Broboco	Brookings	60	Excellent	AA	Carrie Oorlog
Pirate Journal	Highmore	37	Excellent	B	Amanda Bast

Category	Name	School	Score	Award
School Activity	Ciara Romey	Sturgis	35	Superior
Non-School Activity	Jesalyn Laudrille	Sturgis	35	Superior
Non-School Activity	Ryleigh Tupper	O'Gorman	35	Superior
School Activity	Macy Gaspar	SF Washington	35	Superior
School Activity	Mady Siebrecht	Redfield	34	Superior
School Activity	Emma Matthew	Sturgis	34	Superior
Sports	Katherine Sowden	O'Gorman	34	Superior
Sports	Rooney Labi	O'Gorman	34	Superior
Non-School Activity	McKenna Nelson	SF Washington	34	Superior
School Activity	Bryn Swatek	Garretson	34	Superior
Sports	Rylan Nichols	SF Washington	33	Superior
Sports	Sydney Sieler	SF Washington	33	Superior
School Activity	Emma Shea	SF Washington	33	Superior
Sports	Bryn Swatek	Garretson	33	Superior
Sports	Alexis Wulf	Sturgis	32	Excellent
Sports	Ryleigh Tupper	O'Gorman	32	Excellent
Sports	Haley DeWit	SF Washington	32	Excellent
School Activity	Michelle Seon	SF Washington	32	Excellent
Non-School Activity	Tyler Erickson	Garretson	32	Excellent
School Activity	Sam Shellum	Garretson	32	Excellent
Sports	Nora Bonte	Garretson	32	Excellent
Sports	Mataya Trower	Garretson	32	Excellent
Sports	Gracie Fast	Redfield	31	Excellent
School Activity	Elizabeth Wright	Elk Point-Jefferson	31	Excellent
School Activity	Katherine Sowden	O'Gorman	31	Excellent
School Activity	Adalyn Stoner	Redfield	29	Excellent
Non-School Activity	Montana Meredith	RC Stevens	28	Excellent
Non-School Activity	Rebekah Roth	Garretson	28	Excellent
School Activity	Katie Jensen	SF Lincoln	27	Excellent
Sports	Samantha Teigen	Sturgis	27	Excellent
Non-School Activity	Mataya Trower	Garretson	27	Excellent
Non-School Activity	Katherine Sowden	O'Gorman	26	Excellent
School Activity	Mataya Trower	Garretson	26	Excellent
Non-School Activity	Anna Anderson	SF Lincoln	25	Excellent
Sports	Ashley Stark	Elk Point-Jefferson	25	Excellent
School Activity	Montana Meredith	RC Stevens	25	Excellent
Sports	Josh Hall	RC Stevens	25	Excellent
School Activity	Samantha Teigen	Sturgis	25	Excellent
Non-School Activity	Haley DeWit	SF Washington	25	Excellent
School Activity	Brynnley Neuharth	Redfield	24	Excellent
School Activity	Ella Ketchelos	Elk Point-Jefferson	24	Excellent
Sports	Mariah Muchow	Sturgis	24	Excellent
Sports	Allie Weber	SF Roosevelt	24	Excellent
School Activity	Allie Weber	SF Roosevelt	24	Excellent
School Activity	Wynsloe Orr	Dakota Valley	23
School Activity	Lily Smith	Dakota Valley	23
Sports	Wynsloe Orr	Dakota Valley	23
School Activity	Samantha Marx	Elk Point-Jefferson	23
Sports	Kaymarie Rose Spaulding	Elk Point-Jefferson	21
Non-School Activity	Josie Reedy	Sturgis	21
Sports	Elana Bishop	SF Lincoln	19
Non-School Activity	Paige Gorczewski	Sturgis	19
Non-School Activity	Wynsloe Orr	Dakota Valley	18
Non-School Activity	Baylee Hermes	Dakota Valley	14
Sports	Heather Stark	Elk Point-Jefferson	13
Non-School Activity	Tristin Hill	Dakota Valley	9
Sports	Sha'vell O'dell Sanders	SF Roosevelt	8

Sub Category	Student	School	Score	Award
Feature Story	Ariahna Wells	SF Lincoln	49	Superior
Editorial	Emma Forster	SF Lincoln	48	Superior
Editorial	Rebekah Roth	Garretson	48	Superior
Sports	Roger Puterbaugh	Huron	47	Superior
Feature Story	Grace Davis	Brookings	46	Superior
General Newswriting	Caitlyn Klosterman	Sturgis	46	Superior
General Newswriting	Delaney Gramlick	SF Lincoln	45	Superior
General Newswriting	Kate Matthes	SF Lincoln	45	Superior
Feature Story	Brooks Houwman & Raina Marty	SF Lincoln	45	Superior
Feature Story	Kate Tollinger	SF Lincoln	45	Superior
Feature Story	Blake Huska	Brookings	45	Superior
Feature Story	Elizabeth Jones	O'Gorman	45	Superior
Feature Story	Rachel Raatz	Brookings	44	Superior
Editorial	Ethan Hunter	Huron	44	Superior
General Newswriting	Anna Anderson	SF Lincoln	43	Superior
Editorial	Clare Heupel	SF Lincoln	43	Superior
Sports	Cash Daigle	Sturgis	43	Superior
Editorial	Teagan Klein	Sturgis	43	Superior
Sports	Jada Sandrall	SF Lincoln	42	Superior
Editorial	Grace Davis	Brookings	42	Superior
General Newswriting	Noah Beck	Huron	42	Superior
Feature Story	Sydney Anel	O'Gorman	42	Superior
Editorial	Elizabeth Jones & Ryleigh Tupper	O'Gorman	42	Superior
Editorial	Elizabeth Jones	O'Gorman	42	Superior
Feature Story	Chloe Denney	Yankton	42	Superior
Editorial	Kaelin Faulstich	Highmore	41	Superior
Sports	Lily Smith	Dakota Valley	41	Superior
General Newswriting	Lily Smith	Dakota Valley	41	Superior
General Newswriting	Sofia Dvergsten	Brookings	41	Superior
General Newswriting	Amelia Knutson	Sturgis	41	Superior
Editorial	Kira Lingwall	Sturgis	41	Superior
Editorial	Chloe Kizer	Sturgis	41	Superior
Feature Story	Arya Peterson	Sturgis	41	Superior
Sports	Johnessa Mitchell	Highmore	40	Excellent
General Newswriting	Josh Machan	Dakota Valley	40	Excellent
Sports	Levi Harris	Dakota Valley	40	Excellent
Sports	Josh Machan	Dakota Valley	40	Excellent
Editorial	Olivia Scardino	Dakota Valley	40	Excellent
Editorial	Mallory Smith	Redfield	40	Excellent
Editorial	Noah Beck	Huron	40	Excellent
Feature Story	Madison Dame	RC Stevens	40	Excellent
General Newswriting	Sam Teigen	Sturgis	40	Excellent
Feature Story	Mariah Muchow	Sturgis	40	Excellent
Feature Story	Alexis Wulf	Sturgis	40	Excellent
General Newswriting	Elizabeth Jones	O'Gorman	40	Excellent
General Newswriting	Isabella Savage	O'Gorman	40	Excellent
Sports	Colby Holtz	O'Gorman	40	Excellent
Editorial	Colby Holtz	O'Gorman	40	Excellent
Sports	Emma Shea	SF Washington	40	Excellent
Editorial	Reagan Westcott	Highmore	39	Excellent
Sports	Carson Stephenson	Highmore	39	Excellent
General Newswriting	Baylee Hermes	Dakota Valley	39	Excellent
Editorial	Keely Hawkins	Redfield	39	Excellent
Editorial	Laura Heckenlaible	SF Lincoln	39	Excellent
General Newswriting	Grace Davis	Brookings	39	Excellent
General Newswriting	Thea Varpness	Brookings	39	Excellent
Editorial	Laurissa Thomas	Brookings	39	Excellent
General Newswriting	Dylan Lichty	Huron	39	Excellent
Sports	Emerson Gardner	Sturgis	39	Excellent
Feature Story	Haley DeWit	SF Washington	39	Excellent
Feature Story	Addi Kratochvil	Garretson	39	Excellent
Feature Story	Adi Fink	Garretson	39	Excellent
General Newswriting	Frannie Kouri & Chloe Denney	Yankton	39	Excellent
Editorial	Aisha Adburaham	Dakota Valley	38	Excellent
Sports	Paige Gorczewski	Sturgis	38	Excellent
Sports	Ryleigh Tupper	O'Gorman	38	Excellent
Sports	Brooklyn Rische	Redfield	37	Excellent
General Newswriting	Mallory Smith	Redfield	37	Excellent
Sports	Sydney Anel	O'Gorman	37	Excellent
Feature Story	Isabella Savage	O'Gorman	37	Excellent
Feature Story	Rebekah Roth & Treyton Chester	Garretson	37	Excellent
Sports	Frannie Kouri	Yankton	37	Excellent
Sports	Kaelin Faulstich	Highmore	36	Excellent
Sports	Teige Lewis	Redfield	36	Excellent
Editorial	Gracie Fast	Redfield	36	Excellent
Sports	Emma Southwick	SF Lincoln	36	Excellent
Sports	Addisyn Evans	Redfield	35	Excellent
General Newswriting	Brooklyn Rische	Redfield	35	Excellent
Feature Story	Gracie Fast	Redfield	34	Excellent
General Newswriting	Sydney Anel	O'Gorman	34	Excellent
Feature Story	Jack Hinrichs	SF Washington	34	Excellent
Feature Story	Joe Jacobson	SF Washington	34	Excellent
Sports	Joe Jacobson	SF Washington	34	Excellent
Sports	Brooklyn Molyneux	SF Washington	34	Excellent
Sports	Raegen Altman & Marieke Salomon	Garretson	34	Excellent
Editorial	Natalie Kuhnert	Garretson	34	Excellent
Feature Story	Taijsa Puok	Redfield	33	Excellent
General Newswriting	Jadie Turner	Redfield	32	Excellent
Sports	Sarah Bomhoff	SF Lincoln	31	Excellent
General Newswriting	Rebekah Roth	Garretson	29	Excellent
Editorial	Dmitriy Sysa	Garretson	29	Excellent
Editorial	Wynsloe Orr	Dakota Valley	28
Sports	Natalie Kuhnert	Garretson	27
Sports	Addi Kratochvil	Garretson	26
General Newswriting	Natalie Kuhnert	Garretson	26
General Newswriting	Addison Kratochvil	Garretson	21