Awards
The Messenger is an award-winning publication. Here is a list of awards from recent years.
2024 Quill and Scroll Writing, Photo, and Multimedia Contest
Third Place News Magazine Front Page Design - banned, Sydney Mulford
2023 GSPA Spring Awards
Excellent News Website - The Messenger
Column Writing All-Georgia - Natalie's Not So Secret Diary, Natalie Damer-Salas
Opposing Viewpoints Superior - Faceoff: Is education too digital?, Everett Baumann and Emilee Leffew
Sports Column All-Georgia - Saudi Arabia, Sports, and Human Rights, Carter Willis
Feature/Entertainment Photograph Superior - Golden notes, Sonya Pandya
Photo Illustration All-Georgia - The lost sports of Northview, Hritvi Ahuja and Kevin Xiang
Social Media Promotion Superior - Application for the 2024 Publication, Staff
Emerging Media Superior - Abbotts Bridge Station Review, Milly Miao
2023 CSPA Gold Circles
Second Place Personal Opinion: Off-Campus Issues- Under the guise of progress, Natalie Damer-Salas
Typography: A Designed or Art Headline CM- Resume Chasers, Sydney Mulford and Megan Serfontein
Third Place Photography: Portfolio of work- Kevin Xiang
Second Place Computer-Generated Art/Illustration- The Hypocrisy of Pro-life, Megan Serfontein
First Place Informational Graphics: Portfolio of work- Sydney Mulford
2023 Quill and Scroll Writing, Photo, and Multimedia Contest
Third Place Political Writing - A path to passage, Disha Kumar, Melissa Liu, Sydney Mulford
2023 GSPA Spring Awards
Excellent News Website - The Messenger
News Story Superior - School Violence Spikes, Anya Biswas and Milly Miao
Features Story Superior - The impact of ChatGPT in schools, Anya Biswas and Nethra Pai
Features Story Superior - The case for balance, Anshi Vajpayee and Kevin Xiang
Commentary Superior - The hypocrisy of pro-life, McKenna Ryan
Commentary All-Georgia - True Crime’s popularity and its damage to society, McKenna Ryan
Headline Writing Superior - Disha Kumar
Illustrations All-Georgia - Varying New Math Classes, Milly Miao
Information Graphic All-Georgia - Going green, Disha Kumar
Emerging Media Superior - Runoff Rundown, Disha Kumar
2022 NSPA Individual Awards
Third Place Newsmagazine Cover of the Year- Cheating, Grace Peng
Fifth Place Information Graphic of the Year - Covid-19 by the numbers, Disha Kumar
Third Place Designer of the Year - Grace Peng
Fourth Place Marketer of the Year - Krystal Wu
2022 CSPA Gold Circles
Newsmagazine Computer Generated Art/Illustration CM - Should Supreme Court Justices Have Term Limits?, Sydney Mulford
First place Digital Media Informational graphics - Vaccine distribution, Melissa Liu
First Place Information graphics: Portfolio of work - Melissa Liu
First Place Portfolio Illustration - Melissa Liu