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Student Leadership Awards


Online news editor of the year:

Winner: Yena Nam, Emerson HS
Runner-Up: Trisha Panicker, Prosper HS
2nd Runner-Up: Katie Keating, Mansfield Legacy HS

photo editor of the year:

Winner: Max Dearinger, Mansfield Legacy HS
Runner-Up: Jordan Doty, Denton Braswell HS
2nd Runner-Up: Bronwyn Payton, Frisco Lebanon Trail HS

Print news editor of the year:

Winner: Ariadne Pappa, College Station HS
Runner-Up: Christian Waner, St. Mark's School of Texas
2nd Runner-Up: Liberty Pittman, James Bowie HS

Video producer of the year:

Winners: Cambria Hess and Chris Scamardo, Rock Hill HS
Runner-Up: Hemi Riojas, Coppell HS
2nd Runner-Up: Samantha Mitchell, Rock Hill HS

yearbook editor of the year:

Winners: Cailyn Cashon and Jacqueline Schultz, Southlake Carroll HS
Runner-Up: Addison LoSurdo, Cedar Park HS
2nd Runner-Up: Sophia Clapp, Leander HS

Adviser Awards

ILPC congratulates the 2025 Edith Fox King award winners. Left to right: Jessica Stamp of Vandegrift High School, Sean Claes of Akins Early College High School, Alison Strelitz of Westlake High School.

ILPC congratulates the 2025 Edith Fox King award winners. Left to right: Jessica Stamp of Vandegrift High School, Sean Claes of Akins Early College High School, Alison Strelitz of Westlake High School.

ILPC congratulates the 2026 Max Haddick Teacher of the Year, Megan Ortiz from Kingwood Park High School.

ILPC congratulates the 2026 Max Haddick Teacher of the Year, Megan Ortiz from Kingwood Park High School.

Star Awards


SOCIAL MEDIA

Bronze Star

  • Three Penny Press, Bellaire HS, Jennifer Buergermeister (adviser)

Silver Star

  • CPHS News, Cedar Park HS, Anthony Garcia (adviser)

Gold Star

  • Kingwood Park Media, Humble Kingwood Park HS, Megan Ortiz (adviser)

PRINT NEWS

Bronze Stars

  • The Eagle's Eye, Austin Akins Early College HS, David Doerr (adviser)
  • Three Penny Press, Houston Bellaire HS, Jennifer Buergermeister (adviser)
  • The Catamount, College Station HS, Dr. Courtney Wellmann (adviser)
  • The Hawk Eye, Lewisville Hebron HS, Katherine DiDonato (adviser)
  • Lamar Life, Houston Lamar HS, Trent Barnes (adviser)
  • The Anvil, Houston Memorial HS, Holly Hartman (adviser)

Silver Stars

  • The Lion's Roar, Albany HS, Donnie Lucas (adviser)
  • The Sidekick, Coppell HS, Chase Wofford (adviser)
  • The Marquee, Flower Mound Marcus HS, Phil Leone (adviser)
  • Grove Gazette, Union Grove ISD, Kimber Smith (adviser)

Gold Stars

  • Eagle Edition, Episcopal School of Dallas, Ana Rosenthal (adviser)
  • Kingwood Park Times, Humble Kingwood Park HS, Megan Ortiz (adviser)
  • The Dispatch, James Bowie HS, Michael Reeves (adviser)
  • The Edge, Texarkana Pleasant Grove HS, Charla Harris (adviser)
  • ReMarker, St. Mark's School of Texas, Jenny Dial Creech (adviser)

ONLINE NEWS

Bronze Stars

  • Three Penny Press, Houston Bellaire HS, Jennifer Buergermeister (adviser)
  • The Crimson Connection, Cypress Woods HS, Andrea Negri (adviser)
  • The Charge, Frisco Emerson HS, Giulia Tolar (adviser)
  • The Hawk Eye, Lewisville Hebron HS, Katherine DiDonato (adviser)
  • The Talon, Richardson HS, Wade Kennedy (adviser)
  • The Voice, Austin Vandegrift HS, Jessica Stamp (adviser)

Silver Stars

  • Creek Compass, Caney Creek HS, Stephen Green (adviser)
  • The Dispatch, James Bowie HS, Michael Reeves (adviser)
  • Eagle Nation Online, Lisa Roskens (adviser)

Gold Stars

  • Coppell Student Media, Coppell HS, Chase Wofford (adviser)
  • KP Times, Humble Kingwood Park HS, Megan Ortiz (adviser)
  • The Rider Online, Mansfield Legacy HS, Jonathan Dixon (adviser)

BROADCAST

Bronze Stars

  • Pirate Productions, Crandall HS, Kendra Wallace (adviser)
  • Have You Herd, Hallettsville HS, Christi Opiela (adviser)
  • Hachie Media, Waxahachie HS, Conrad Bates (adviser)

Silver Stars

  • The Wolfcast, Cedar Park HS, Anthony Garcia (adviser)
  • Hawk TV, Lewisville Hebron HS, Madalyn Cooper (adviser)
  • Coyote Nation TV, Frisco Heritage HS, Candace Bagwell (adviser)
  • Raider Broadcast Network, Prosper Richland HS, Tai Tran (adviser)
  • Hill Top News, Prosper Rock Hill HS, Tish Cama (adviser)

Gold Stars

  • KCBY, Coppell HS, Irma Lazos-Kennedy (adviser)
  • Eagle Nation News, Prosper HS, Michael Hatch (adviser)
  • WG-TV, Prosper Walnut Grove HS, Leigh Ann Wiemann (adviser)

YEARBOOK

Bronze Stars

  • The Yellow Jacket, Ft. Worth Arlington Heights HS, Jordan Douglass (adviser)
  • Carillon, Houston Bellaire HS, Jennifer Buergermeister (adviser)
  • The Dragon, Southlake Carrol Senior HS, Natalie Brown (adviser)
  • The Frontier, Ft. Worth Chisholm Trail HS, Erin Sledge (adviser)
  • The Jackrabbit, Forney HS, Jon Nielsen (adviser)
  • The Roar, Gorzycki Middle School, Andria Sindt (adviser)
  • The Highlander, Dallas Highland Park HS, Susanne Malins (adviser)
  • Talon, Lewisville Hebron HS, Madalyn Cooper (adviser)
  • The Pride, Humble Kingwood Park HS, Megan Ortiz (adviser)
  • The Oak, Klein Oak HS, Joanie Gill (adviser)
  • The Lair, Leander HS, Dr. Bradley Wilson (adviser)
  • The Farmer, Lewisville HS, Elizabeth Pinkham (adviser)
  • The Marauder, Flower Mound Marcus HS, Michelle Vaughn (adviser)
  • Reata, Houston Memorial HS, Holly Hartman (adviser)
  • Oleum, Pearland Junior High West, Julie Pasha (adviser)
  • Regalia, San Antonio Reagan HS, Elizabeth Perez (adviser)
  • The Panther, Ridgeview Middle School, Vicki Felkel (adviser)
  • Blue Hawk, Prosper Rock Hill HS, Margie Raper (adviser)
  • Mnemosyne, Houston Stratford HS, Megan Wolf (adviser)
  • Triune, Euless Trinity HS, Christine Davis (adviser)
  • Veteran, Austin Vandegrift HS, Jessica Stamp (adviser)
  • Wildkat, Willis HS, Emily Meachen (adviser)

Silver Stars

  • Ledoian, Aledo HS, Cortney Wood (adviser)
  • Tracks, Cedar Park HS, Paige Hert (adviser)
  • The Talon, Pflugerville Hendrickson HS, Kari Riemer (adviser)
  • The Shield, Pflugerville Kelly Lane Middle School, Garfield Harrison (adviser)
  • Maverick, Round Rock McNeil HS, Haley Glugh (adviser)
  • Wings, Texarkana Pleasant Grove Middle School, Charla Harris (adviser)
  • The Eagle, Richardson HS, Wade Kennedy (adviser)
  • Dragon, Round Rock HS, Sharon Kubicek (adviser)
  • The Cardinal, Gladewater Sabine HS, Sydney Duncan (adviser)
  • The Tiger, Thrall HS, Christina Strnad (adviser)
  • The Creek, Keller Timber Creek HS, Jennfer Thomas Bass (adviser)
  • The Lonestar, Cedar Park Vista Ridge HS, Sarah Dossey (adviser)
  • The Standard, Prosper Walnut Grove HS, Taylor Mersmann (adviser)
  • El Paisano, Austin Weslake HS, Alison Strelitz (adviser)
  • The Heritage, Round Rock Westwood HS, Lanie Catuogno (adviser)
  • The Tiger, Wills Point HS, Regina DeDominicis (adviser)

Gold Stars

  • The Comet, Austin HS, Mauri Sparks (adviser)
  • The Creek, Conroe Caney Creek HS, Stephen Green (adviser)
  • The Legend, El Dorado HS, Vanessa Martinez (adviser)
  • Carillon, Episcopal School of Dallas, Ana Rosenthal (adviser)
  • Lone Star, James Bowie HS, Lindsey Shirack (adviser)
  • The Arena, Mansfield Legacy HS, Leland Mallett and Rachel Dearinger (advisers)
  • The Lion, McKinney HS, Yaryzza Lira (adviser)
  • The Hawk, Texarkana Pleasant Grove HS, Charla Harris (adviser)
  • Replay, Leander Rouse HS, Shelby Nickells (adviser)

 

ILPC Photo of the Year:

ILPC's 2026 Photo of the Year was awarded to Max Dearinger of Mansfield Legacy High School. The photo includes two girls soccer players on the field.

Congratulations to Max Dearinger from Mansfield Legacy High School, winner of ILPC's Photo of the Year for 2026. 

ILPC Story of the Year:

The image includes a screenshot from an article written by Caney Creek High School student Logan Day.

Congratulations to Logan Day from Conroe Caney Creek High School, winner of ILPC's Story of the Year for 2026. 

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