Feature Writing
1st Place: Jody Pollock, Breaking and entering: the new way to party
2nd Place: June Hu, Blair's a-blaring
3rd Place: Amanda Lee, Parents look the other way on underage drinking

Front-page Design
Honorable Mention: Eric Hysen, Daniel Aisen and Jeff Dunn,Silver Chips Online Alternate Front Page
Honorable Mention: Daniel Aisen and Jeff Dunn, Silver Chips Online Front Page

Inside-page Design
Honorable Mention: Eric Hysen, Chips Online Fantasy Baseball
Honorable Mention: Eric Hysen, Picure Galleries Page

News Writing
1st Place: Varun Gulati, Series of thefts occur at Blair
2nd Place: Varun Gulati, Athletic teams' water remains untested for lead
3rd Place: Michael Bushnell, Blair's impact on Maryland's new teen driving laws

Review/Opinion
1st Place: Jody Pollock, Where Brad Pitt meets George W. Bush
2nd Place: John Silberholz, Health room policies tax nurses and pose risks to students
Honorable Mention: Jeremy Goodman, Donkeys need a makeover
Honorable Mention: Jeremy Goodman, Nu Metal may be dangerous to your health
Honorable Mention: Alex Gold, Terri Schiavo is not a legislative issue
Honorable Mention: Alex Mazerov, Presidential Medals of what?!?
Honorable Mention: Jonah Gold, Congressional hearings shed little light on MLB steriod scandal
Honorable Mention: Michael Bushnell, A Nation conquers the world
Honorable Mention: Jeremy Goodman, All-star jazz group shines
Honorable Mention: Armin Rosen, MCPS Budget blues: an opinion
Honorable Mention: Emma Zachurski, Compelling chronicles of Bob Dylan
Honorable Mention: Nora Boedecker, Million Dollar Baby packs a punch
Honorable Mention: Michael Bushnell, Temple should fire John Chaney
Honorable Mention: Kate Selby, Alfie: fall in love with Law

Sports Writing
1st Place: John Silberholz, Of birdies and wickets
2nd place: Ellie Blalock, Blazers, Colonels leave game locked in dead heat
3rd Place: Alex Mazerov, Baseball and Washington: a winning combination '

Photography
Honorable Mention: Nathaniel Licthen, Turning around, Survivor Montgomery Blair

Cover Design
3rd Place: Arianna Herman/ Melanie Thompson, Survivor Cover, Survivor Montgomery Blair

Print Awards

Comics:
1st: Rebecca Sugar, The Strip
3rd: Lena Moreno, Fish n' chips

Editorial Opinion
1st: Ashley Jurmba, "When a failing grade can cut it"
2nd: Sheila Rajagopal, "Lead: Still an Issue"
Honorable Mention: Sherri Geng, "Here we go again"
Honorable Mention: Betsy Costillo, "Food for thought MCPS"

Features
1st: Jody Pollock, "Dealing with a dangerous job"
3rd: Kate Selby, "Dive into dumpsters"
Honorable Mention: Brittany Moyer, "Welcome to Sardine City"
Honorable Mention: Ravi Umarji, "Text-a-friend: the high-tech approach to cheating"
Honorable Mention: Olivia Bevacqua, "Asian Tsunami leaves Blazers anxious"

In-depth Story
1st: Pria Anand, "Staying True to Ideologoy and Identity"
2nd: Julyssa Lopez, "Blazers opting out of parenthood"
3rd (tie): Camille Mackler, "Cuting away the pain"
3rd (tie): Sally Lanar, "Finding love on the World Wide Web"
Honorable Mention: Eric Glover, "Siittng at the Shepherd's Table"
Honorable Mention: Eric Glover, "Generation 'n': outside races and the N-word"
Honorable Mention: Olivia Bevacqua, "Shrinking waistlines, expanding risks"
Honorable Mention: Olivia Bevacqua, "El Salvador; living within the walls of poverty"
Honorable Mention: Karima Tawfite, "Cyber-bullying: turning to high-tech harassment"
Honorable Mention: Karima Tawfite, "Dinning out iwth Blair's Mc Addicts"
Honorable Mention: Katy Lafen, "Student education lost in translation"
Honorable Mention: Jody Pollock, "Teenagers fight fires and save lives"

Informational Graphic
1st: Camille Mackler, "Sleep Stats"
2nd: Sheila Rajagopal, "Drug dealers"
3rd: Camille Mackler, "Slots"
Honorable Mention: Sheila Rajagopal, "Exposing the Irritating side of iPods"

News
Honorable Mention: Chelsea Zhang, "Night School starts earlier"
Honorable Mention: Ravi Umarji, "Drive to Survive held at Blair"

Double-page Layout
3rd: Kate Selby, Julia Penn, Arianna Herman and Sheila Rajagopal, "Health Chips Presents: under the influence; an in-depth look at harmful habits"

Front-page Layout
1st: Chelsea Zhang

Opinion/editorial-page layout
1st: Stephanie Nguyen and John Silberholtz, "Should Maryland legalize slot machines?"

Photography
1st: Hannah Rosen, "Bring it on"
2nd: Adam Schuyler, "A different kind of boy"
Honorable Mention: Nat Lichten, "Inauguration 2005"
Honorable Mention: Hannah Thresher, "Staying true to ideology and identiy"
Honorable Mention: Adam Schuyler, "Wooton serves Blair a loss"

Profiles
1st: Olivia Bevacqua, "A different kind of boy"
2nd: Brittany Moyer, "The tougher road feels right"
Honorable Mention: Julyssa Lopez, "Stabbing victim attempts to make a turnaround"
Honorable Mention: Monica Huang, "Reflecting on years in the "Red" Zone"
Honorable Mention: Amanda Lee, "Former secret agent blows her cover"

Single (inside) page Layout
Honorable Mention: Kate Selby, Julia Penn, Sheila Rajagopal and Arianna Herman, "The secret lives of teachers"
Children's National Medical Center Journalism Contest

1st: Olivia Bevacqua, "A different kind of boy"
3rd: Sara Pierce, "Playing through the pain"
Honourable Mention: Pria Anand, "Staying true to ideology and identity"
Honourable Mention: Katherine Duncan, "Drowning fear with beer"