Greater Atlanta Christian School’s student broadcast “Live @ 1575” made quite an impression with the Georgia Scholastic Press Association. They brought home the General Excellence Award and the “All-Georgia” award which honors the best overall Student Broadcast in the state.
The Georgia Scholastic Press Association (GSPA) was founded in 1928 and is the official organization for high and middle school journalism programs. It serves to assist and encourage quality publications via instruction and contests. Annually they sponsor “The Winner’s Circle” which is a compilation of superior works by GSPA students. This year the awards ceremony was broadcasted virtually on April 30th. Click here for virtual award ceremony
GAC’s Student Broadcasting is led by advisors Evan Simmons and Jeremy Beauchamp, and also earned eight individual awards. Winners include Miranda Musgrave, Andrew Brown, Trey Dixon, Sammy Street, Cooper Keyes, Judah Keyes, Joy Deas, Mallory Wild, and Chloe Fair.
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS:
News Package / All-Georgia “Guys & Dolls” by Miranda Musgrave and Andrew Brown
News Package / Superior “Elementary Mile” by Trey Dixon
In-Depth News/Documentary / All-Georgia “Empty: Can-a-thon Food Drive” by Sammy Street
In-Depth News/Documentary / Superior “Student Entrepreneurs” by Cooper Keyes and Judah Keyes
Feature Package / Superior “Black History in Music” by Joy Deas
Production / All-Georgia “Show Opener 2020” by Mallory Wild & Trey Dixon
Production / Superior “Football Hype 2019” by Trey Dixon
Sports Package / All-Georgia “Friday Night Football” by Mallory Wild and Chloe Fair
Aware winner Sammy Street was featured on 11Alive for her video on food insecurity. Watch the video below
Advisers: Evan Simmons and Jeremy Beauchamp
Shown in Photo from left to right: Miranda Musgrave of Duluth Gisela Aquilar-Cortez of Lilburn Joy Deas of Lithonia Trey Dixon of Peachtree Corners Evan Byrd of Lawrenceville Andrew Brown of Suwanee Advisor Jeremy Beauchamp of Norcross Sammy Street of Norcross Mallory Wild of Buford Elijah Xu of Lawrenceville Orrett Main of Loganville Jay Crawford of Tucker
Not pictured in the photo: Cooper Keyes of Snellville Judah Keyes of Snellville Chloe Fair of Suwanee Advisor Evan Simmons of Snellville
