iliad Literary-Art Magazine

The iliad is a student-run literary art magzine at Clarke Central High School. The iliad is published annually, and expresses the minds of students and faculty at CCHS through short stories, editorials, articles, poetry, essays, art, photography and other creative works.

In addition to the self expression of CCHS students and faculty, the iliad actively encourages and recruits rising ninth grade students from both Clarke Middle School and Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School to submit creative works.

Metamorphosis – iliad Literary Magazine 2012

AWARDS

Iliad Awards

 

2012-13

Southern Interscholastic Press Association

Staff Awards

Iliad – Scroggins Award – Best Literary Magazine In SIPA

 

Evaluation Ratings

Iliad – All-Southern

 

2013 Mail-In Contest Winners

Literary Magazine

Poetry

First Place: India Zerelda Hawkins, Clarke Central HS

Second Place: Dory MacMillan, Clarke Central HS

 

Prose Fiction and Narrative

First Place: Kayli Read, Clarke Central HS

Third Place: Margo Rothstein, Clarke Central HS

 

Prose Non-Fiction

First Place: Alexa Friedman, Clarke Central HS

 

 

2013 Carry-In Contest Winners

 

Best Spread

Honorable Mention: Carlo Nasisse, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Best Spread

Award of Merit: Carlo Nasisse, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Best Spread

Best of Show: Carlo Nasisse, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Literary Magazine Cover

Best of Show: Porter McLeod, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Academic Photo

Best of Show: Porter McLeod, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Environmental Portrait Photo

Honorable Mention: Porter McLeod, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Environmental Portrait Photo

Award of Merit: Porter McLeod, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Environmental Portrait Photo

Best of Show: Porter McLeod, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Sports Photo

Best of Show: Porter McLeod, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

Student Life Photo

Award of Merit: Porter McLeod, Iliad, Clarke Central HS

 

National Scholastic Press Association

The Iliad Literary-Arts Magazine was awarded 10th Place in the Best of Show competition for Literary Magazines at the Fall NSPA/JEA Journalism Conference in San Antonio, Texas.
http://studentpress.org/nspa/winners/f12bs.html

The Iliad Literary-Arts Magazine was recognized as First Class with 464 accumulated points.  The magazine received Marks of Distinction for Content, Writing and Editing and Layout.

Southern Interscholastic Press Association

The 2012 Iliad was as recognized as All-Southern by the Southern Interscholastic Press Association for sixth time in eight years. This is SIPA’s highest evaluation rating. These publications demonstrate excellence in all areas of scholastic journalism production. These publications effectively integrate writing, design and photography/art to give readers an excellent record of the school.  The Iliad received top evaluations in Reader Services, Design, Special Touches and Creative Writing.

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

The 2011-2012 Clarke Central Iliad Literary-Art Magazine was rated as a Gold Medalist in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Student Magazine Critique for 2011.  The Iliad received 960/1000 points and three All-Columbian designations – Organization, Content and Design.  The Iliad has received three consecutive Gold Medalist Awards.

Quill and Scroll Honor Society

The magazine was awarded Superior Evaluations for Overall Coverage, Visuals and Writing/Editing from the Quill and Scroll Honor Society, thus earning a Henry Gallup Award- top recognition.  This is the fourth time the publication has received a Gallup Award from the Quill and Scroll Honor Society.

2011-12

 

National Scholastic Press Association

The 2011 Iliad Literary-Art Magazine has been evaluated as an All-American publication by the National Scholastic Press Association.  The magazine received Marks of Distinction for Content; Photography, Art, Graphics and Typography; Layout and Concept.

The 2011 Iliad Literary Magazine received a 2nd Place in the Magazine Page/Spread competition, recognizing Lauren Pruitt for design.

http://www.studentpress.org/nspa/winners/design11.html

Quill and Scroll Honor Society

The magazine was awarded Superior Evaluations for Overall Coverage, Visuals and Writing/Editing from the Quill and Scroll Honor Society, thus earning a Henry Gallup Award- top recognition.

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

The 2010-2011 Clarke Central Iliad Literary-Art Magazine was rated as a Gold Medalist in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Student Magazine Critique for 2011.  The Iliad received 937/1000 points and one All-Columbian designation.

Southern Interscholastic Press Association

The 2011 Iliad was as recognized as All-Southern by the Southern Interscholastic Press Association for fifth time in seven years. This is SIPA’s highest evaluation rating. These publications demonstrate excellence in all areas of scholastic journalism production. These publications effectively integrate writing, design and photography/art to give readers an excellent record of the school.  The Iliad received top evaluations in Reader Services, Design, Artwork/Photography, Special Touches and Non-Fiction.

The Iliad went on to be named the Albert T. Scroggins Award winner for overall excellence at SIPA’s Courage To Connect Convention in Columbia, SC on March 4, 2012.

Staff awards:

All Southern: Literary Magazine — Iliad
Scroggins Award: Literary Magazine – Iliad – second consecutive year

Individual awards:
Chloe Hargrave, SIPA student officer president

Literary Magazine

Poetry
First Place: Hanna Harper
Second Place: Olivia Murphy

Prose Fiction and Narrative
First Place: Kayli Read
Third Place: Mollie Sherman

Prose Non-Fiction
First Place: Emily Allen

Carry-In Contest Winners
(1st Place – Best of Show; 2nd Place – Award of Merit; 3rd Place – Honorable Mention)
Literary Magazine Cover Award of Merit: Carlo Nasisse and Lauren Pruitt

National Council of Teachers of English

The 2011 Iliad Literary and Art Magazine received the 2011 Program to Recognize Excellence Student Literary Magazines’ Highest Award.

Georgia Scholastic Press Association

Staff awards
2010-11 All-Georgia Literary Magazine “The Best in the State (top honors) Iliad
2010-11 Literary Magazine General Excellence – Iliad Literary Art Magazine

Individual awards
National Journalist of the Year Runner up – Carlo Nasisse

2010-11

 

Georgia Scholastic Press Association

Staff awards
2009-2010 Literary Magazine General Excellence –  Iliad Literary-Art Magazine

Individual awards
Superior Short Story-Lauren Pruitt
Superior Poem-Katie Downs
Superior Cover Design Literary Magazine-Gayatri Setia

Administrator of the Year –Dr. Robbie P. Hooker

Southern Interscholastic Press Association

The 2010 Iliad was as recognized as All-Southern by the Southern Interscholastic Press Association for fourth time in six years. This is SIPA’s highest evaluation rating. These publications demonstrate excellence in all areas of scholastic journalism production. These publications effectively integrate writing, design and photography/art to give readers an excellent record of the school.  The Iliad received top evaluations in Reader Services, Special Touches and Non-Fiction.  The Iliad went on to be named the Albert T. Scroggins Award winner for overall excellence at SIPA’s All Access Convention in Columbia, SC on March 6, 2011.

Staff awards

All Southern: Literary Magazine — Iliad
Best in State: Literary Magazine – Iliad
Scroggins Award: Literary Magazine – Iliad

Individual awards:

1st Place: Mail-in Contest: Poetry – Harold Hager
2nd Place: Mail-in Contest: Poetry – Katie Downs
1st Place: Mail-in Contest: Prose Fiction and Narrative – Lauren Pruitt
3rd Place: Mail-in Contest: Prose Fiction and Narrative – Tamar Schmidt
2nd Place: Mail-in Contest: Prose Nonfiction – Tyler Elrod
3rd Place: Mail-in Contest: Prose Nonfiction – Nathan Caskey

National Council of Teachers of English

The 2010 Iliad Literary and Art Magazine received the 2010 Program to Recognize Excellence Student Literary Magazines’ Highest Award.

National Scholastic Press Association

 

  • NSPA has named the 2010 Iliad as a Pacemaker Award winner.
  • NSPA ranked the Iliad Literary-Art Magazine as First class in its yearly critique, earning 469 of a possible 500 points.  NSPA gave the Iliad marks of distinction for Writing and Editing, as well as for Concept.

2009-10

Georgia Scholastic Press Association

Staff Awards Iliad
Iliad, 2008-09 General Excellence Literary Magazines
Iliad, Superior for the Literary Magazine Competition for 2008/9

 

Southern Interscholastic Press Association
The 2009-10 iliad was recognized as Superior by the Southern Interscholastic Press Association.

National Scholastic Press Association

  • NSPA ranked the Odyssey’s sister magazine, the Iliad Literary Magazine, First Class.

 

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

The Iliad received Silver Medalist recognition.

Georgia Scholastic Press Association

The Iliad received a Superior for the 2008-9 edition, Day Trip.

Southern Interscholastic Press Association

The Iliad received a Superior for the 2008-9 edition, Day Trip.

National Council of Teachers of English

The 2008-9 Iliad Literary and Art Magazine received the 2009 Program to Recognize Excellence Student Literary Magazines’ Highest Award.

2009

Georgia Scholastic Press Association

The iliad literary-art magazine received the General Excellence award and a Superior rating from GSPA.

 

2008

Georgia Scholastic Press Association

At the May 3, 2008 GSPA Awards Banquet in Macon, Georgia, Iliad Literary-Art Magazine received the following awards:

 

Literary Magazine
Superior–Iliad Literary-Art Magazine
General Excellence Award

 

Columbia Scholastic Press Association 

Gold Medalist All-Southern Award

 

Southern Interscholastic Press Association

 All-Southern Award

2007

National Scholastic Press Association

All-American Award

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

 Gold Medalist

Southern Interscholastic Press Association

General Excellence Award

All-Southern Award by SIPA.

2006

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Silver Medalist

Georgia Scholastic Press Association

Superior Rating

All-Georgia Award

National Scholastic Press Association

Fourth Best of Show at National Scholastic Press Associations’ Fall Conference in Nashville, TN.

 

2005

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Silver Medalist

 Georgia Scholastic Press Association

General Excellence Award

Superior Rating

The staff

The staff consists of Editor-in-Chief Hannah Dunn-Grandpre, Managing Editor Carver Goodhue, Visuals Director  $uzanne Jurado  and Adviser David Ragsdale.

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