awards
Thanks to our donors, every year the iliad has the privilege of entering national, regional and state journalism competitions. Throughout the years, the iliad has earned a plethora of awards. Scroll to view the awards.
national scholastic press association
2022-2023
The 2022-23 iliad Literary-Art Magazine is honored to receive the Pacemaker award for the 2022-2023 academic year. The Pacemaker is the highest award a Literary Magazine can recive on the national level. The 2022-23 iliad also received first place Best in Show during the National Scholastic Press Association Journalism Education Association Fall 2023 National High School Journalism Convention. The iliad was recognized by the National Scholastic Press Association.
columbia scholastic press association
2023-2024
The 2023-24 iliad Literary-Art Magazine was named a Gold High School Hybrid Literary Magazine for their work on the iliad website. The iliad was also named a Crown Award Finalist. The Crown Awards honor top student publications which are selected for overall excellence as shown by their design, photography, concept, coverage, and writing. The iliad was recognized by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association.
southern interscholastic press association
2023-2024
The 2023-24 iliad Literary-Art program received the 2024 Scroggins Award: Best of South. The 2023-24 iliad Literary-Art Website received a third place Best of Show award during the 2024 SIPA conference. The awards were gifted to the iliad from the Southern Interscholastic Press Association.
Individual Awards:
Team On-site Production Competition - Best Overall: Victoria Garland, Margo McDaniel, Sam Harwell, and Lea D’Angelo
Team On-site Production Competition - Best Overall Writing Piece: Olivia Hendershot, Niles Flath, Flannery Ragan, and Jazlyn Ganzales-Albarran
georgia scholastic press association
2022-2023
The 2022-23 iliad Literary-Art Magazine received an All Georgia Literary Magazine award. The iliad is recognized by the Georgia Scholastic Press Association.
Individual Awards:
All-Georgia Literary-Magazine: Photograph, “Reaching for the Stars”: Aza Khan
All-Georgia Literary-Magazine: Social Media Promotion, “Submission Challenge”: Olivia Hendershot
All-Georgia Literary-Magazine: Social Media Storytelling, “Contemporary Literature”: Olivia Hendershot and Aza Khan
national council of teachers of english
2022-2023
The 2022-23 iliad Literary-Art Magazine was selected to receive a rank of First Class in the 2023 NCTE Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines (REALM) Program. The iliad is recognized by the National Council of Teachers of English.