Awards

  • 2022 Edition

    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Outstanding Art" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Class with One Mark of Distinction" - National Scholastic Press Association
    • "Pacemaker finalist" - National Scholastic Press Association
    • "Superior" - National Council of Teachers of English, REALM
    • "Best in Show - 2nd Place" - JEA/NSPA - Fall National HS Journalism Convention
    • "Best in Show - 3rd Place" - JEA/NSPA - Spring National HS Journalism Convention  

    2021 Edition

    • "Most Outstanding High School Literary-Art Magazine" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Silver Crown" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Class with Two Marks of Distinction" - National Scholastic Press Association
    • "Superior" - National Council of Teachers of English, REALM
    • "Best in Show - 3rd Place" - JEA/NSPA - Spring National HS Journalism Convention

    2020 Edition

    • "Most Outstanding High School General Magazine" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Silver Crown" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "All-American with Five Marks of Distinction" - National Scholastic Press Association
    • "Pacemaker" - National Scholastic Press Association
    • "Superior" - National Council of Teachers of English, REALM

    2019 Edition

    • "Most Outstanding Literary-Art Magazine" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Outstanding Photo" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Circle for Cover Design" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Class with Three Marks of Distinction" - National Scholastic Press Association
    • "Outstanding Photograph - Environmental Portrait" honorable mention - National Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Class" - National Council of Teachers of English, REALM

    2018 Edition

    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Outstanding Art" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Class" - National Council of Teachers of English, REALM

    2017 Edition

    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Most Outstanding Literary-Art Magazine" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Closed (traditional) form poetry - Gold Circle Award" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Single illustration: computer generated - Gold Circle Award" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Portfolio Illustration - Gold Circle Award" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Recommended for Highest Award" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2016 Edition

    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Outstanding Story" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Recommended for Highest Award" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2015 Edition

    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Outstanding Story" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Highest Award" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2014 Edition

    • "First Place" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Superior - Nominated for Highest Award" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM
    2013 Edition
    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Outstanding Art" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Superior" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2012 Edition

    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Outstanding Art" - American Scholastic Press Assocation
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Highest Award" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2011 Edition

    • "Silver Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Highest Award" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2010 Edition

    • "First Place" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Silver Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Excellent" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2009 Edition

    • "Most Outstanding High School Literary Magazine" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Highest Award" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2008 Edition

    • "Most Outstanding High School Literary Magazine" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Superior" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2007 Edition

    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Superior" - National Council of Teachers of English, PRESLM

    2006 Edition

    • "First Place with Special Merit" - America Scholastic Press Association
    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association

    2005 Edition

    • "First Place" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association

    2001 Edition

    • "Gold Medal" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    1994 Edition
    • "Medalist Certificate" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association 
    1993 Edition
    • "First Place" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    1986 Edition
    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "All-Columbian" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "First Place" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association 
    1985 Edition
    • "First Place with Special Merit" - American Scholastic Press Association
    • "Medalist Certificate" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Superior" - National Council of Teachers of English 
    1984 Edition
    • "First Place" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Highest Award" - National Council of Teachers of English 
    1983 Edition
    •  "First Place" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association 
    1982 Edition
    • "First Place" - Columbia Scholastic Press Association
    • "Best Illinois Prose and Poetry" - Illinois English Bulletin