Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Commonwealth Times Entry Title: The Education Writing of Heciel Nieves Bonilla of The Commonwealth Times Entry Credit: Heciel Nieves Bonilla Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Amherst New Era-Progress Entry Title: Amherst school board debates dress attire for teachers; Amherst 'incredibly excited' as high school's new addition opens; Amherst schools' five-year plan for career, technical education presented Entry Credit: Justin Faulconer Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Nelson County Times Entry Title: Nelson schools see improvement; Nelson high school earns distinguished; Nelson schools had decrease in chronic absenteeism Entry Credit: Madi Kirkman Judge Comment: None