IRR Faculty

Georgia Scholastic Press Association Awards

Mnemosyne Yearbook: General Excellence Class AAAAA

The Muse Literary Mag

2008 Southeastern Interscholastic Press Association's All Southern Trophy for the best magazine in the 15 southern United States

First Place Best Prose—Beth Cleary
First Runner Up Best Layout—Jessica Clark
Honorable Mention Best Layout—Katie McCurley
First Runner Up Best Cover—Melissa Meinert
Third Place Best Poetry—Melissa Meinert

The Messenger Newspaper:
Individual Awards

All-Georgia—News Photo—Maria Yanovsky
All-Georgia—Feature Photo—Jane Diener
All-Georgia—Information Graphic—Maria Yanovsky
All-Georgia—Commentary—David Liddell
Superior—News Photo—Sarah Grace Parr
Superior—Sports Photo—Leslie Kim
Superior—Commentary—Ana Maria Dumitru
Superior—Sports Feature—Jennifer Gornall
Superior—Ad Design—Paige Simunek
Superior—Ad Design—Maria Yanovsky
Superior—Staff Editorial—Staff Messenger

Staff Awards

Superior Ranking
General Excellence Award, Class AAAAA
Best Front Page Layout, All Classifications
Best Use of Photography, All Classifications

All-Georgia Newspaper, All Classifications (Best Newspaper in the State)

2007 GHSA Region Literary Meet

Girls' Solo Vocal – First Place - Christina Pasqualone
Girls' Extemporaneous Speaking – Second Place – Shinjini Das
Girls' Dramatic Interpretatian - Sixth Place – Jennifer Allman
Girls' Essay – Fifth Place – Ana Maria Dumitru
Boys' Solo Vocal – Second Place – John Yi
Boys' Dramatic Interpretation – Third Place – Joey Martinek
Boys' Essay – Fourth Place – Byron Wages

Awards 2008

Prateek Viswanathan: named Outstanding Finalist in the Istanbul Center 's Art and Essay contest on human dignity

Laws of Life 2007 Winners

9th Grade
Grade Winner:   Hannah Vandevort**Honorable Mention(s):  Subhendu De, Grace Kim, Devin Huang, Jenna Bolognini

10th Grade
Grade Winner:  Tri-An Le
Honorable Mention(s):  Kevin Wuerdeman, Jacqueline Sullivan, Meredith Colton 

11th Grade
Grade Winner: DeeDee Kim
Honorable Mention(s):  Michael Appeadu, Lauren Reed

Southeastern Inter-Scholastic Press Association 2007

Literary Magazine Awards

Overall Awards:
o All-Southern Award to The Muse
o Best S.I.P.A. Literary Magazine Award to The Muse

Prose Fiction:

1st place            Ana-Maria Dumitru
2nd Place           Rachel Reece
3rd Place           Michael Chiu

Prose Non-Fiction:
1st Place            Zack Dunda
2nd Place           Monica Cresse

Poetry:
1st Place            Sanaz Arjomand
2nd Place           Monica Cresse
3rd Place           Sarah Ryu

Magazine Cover:
Best of Convention:        Geales Goodwin
1st Runner-Up:              Geales Goodwin

Art:
Best of Convention         Sunny Ren
1st Runner up                Jessica Hwang

Layout:
Best of Convention: “To Be or Not To Be” by Brad Coulter and Melissa Meinert
Best of Convention: “One Day” by Elisabeth Newell

Photography:
Best of Convention:        Gracie Kessenich
Honorable Mention:        Maria Yanovsky

First Place: Alex Henke

Third Place: Jen Gornall

THE TOP 2005-2006 SUPERIOR MAGAZINE STAFF AWARD:

Sanaz Arjomand
Kara Brown
Geales Goodwin
Alex Henke
Jenny Li
Melissa Meinert
Caroline Morrow
Trisha Whitlock
Grace Yu
Andrea Goodman
Rachel Johnston
Brad Coulter

Individual awards for DISCHORD:

Monica Cresse, Superior Short Story
Ivana Miao, Exemplar Short Story
Rebecca Rowles, Exemplar Illustration
Lauren Song, Superior Illustration
Jane Deiner, Superior Cover Photo
 

Georgia Perimeter College 2006 High School Literary Arts Competition:

Northview High School recognized as an Outstanding High School
Essay winners: Devan Desai, Victoria Thompson, and Rachel Reece
 

Spring 2006 Pegasus Literary Magazine

Congratulations to the following students whose work will be published in the Spring 2006 Pegasus Literary Magazine. The magazine contains the work of high school students from all over the state

Northview swept the prose category!

1st place: Alex Henke
2nd place: Devan Desai
3rd place: Sanaz Arjomand

Also published for prose: Alex Henke, David Liddell, and Trinh Nguyen

Language Arts Awards for 2005
Each year we recognize the most outstanding Language Arts student in each grade level.
Each recipient receives the special certificate and a gift certificate to a local bookstore.

• The SHAKESPEARE PRIZE for the Most Outstanding Freshman – Lauren Reed
• The SOPHOCLES PRIZE for the Most Outstanding Sophomore – Sanaz Arjomand
• The FITZGERALD PRIZE , for the Most Outstanding Junior – Mai Wang
• The HURSTON AWARD for the Most Outstanding Senior – Robin Zheng

2005 Fulton County Team Writing Competition Awards:

• Robin Zheng -- First Place Persuasive Essay
• Sun Kim – Second Place Descriptive Essay
• Katie McKenzie--Second Place Poetry

GSPA Newspaper Awards 2005:

THE MESSENGER newspaper distinguished itself in its third year of existence with a total of XXX Georgia Scholastic Press Association journalism awards this year at the annual UGA state competition:

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