.: Awards

TN Skills USA

2nd place statewide

Television/Video Production Competition

Jonathan Barrickman and Woody Herbert

Outstanding Achievement in Quality and Community Service Williamson County Career and Technical Education Advisory Council

Western Kentucky University Film Festival

1st place--"Blood Drive"

Colby Sledge

1st place--"Goodbyes"

Seth Worley

MTSPA at Vanderbilt

3rd place--Best Television Station

Channel 9

2nd place--Best Videographer

Matt Abernathy

WKU Film Festival

1st--Animation--The Non-stop Embarrassing Me-Kit

Shannon Crothers

1st--Music Video-- Come Together

Jeff Venable

1st-- TV Program-- Williamson County Vision

Amanda Fortunato

Williamson County Teacher Of the Year

Regional Teacher of the year

Mark Madison

WKU Film Festival

1st--Fictional Story--Extreme Musical Chairs

Jeff Venable

1st-- Newscast--Williamson County Vision

Amanda Fortunato

1st--Paper Kite

Jeff Venable

MTSPA at Vanderbilt

2nd place--Best TV Commercial

Mike Bush and Jordan Haslip

2nd Place--Best Videographer

Amanda Fortunato

Outstanding Student Media Adviser

Mr. Mark Madison

Honorable Mention--Arts and Entertainment/Documentary National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Nashville/Mid south Chapter

Amanda Fortunato, Lindsey Howd, Ashley Ball, and Mr. Mark Madison

MTSPA Vanderbilt

1st place--Best TV commercial

Frank Ford and Austin Huff

2nd place--Best Television Reporting

Lindsey Howd

3rd place--Best Videographer

Johnny Ross

3rd place--Best Short Feature

Drew Hawkins and Jacob Van Benthem

1st place--Best Videographer

Jeff Venable

1st place--Best ENG

Brett Price Drew Hawkins

2nd place--Best Commercial

Brett Price

1st place--Best Short Feature Story

Jeff Venable

2nd place--Best ENG

Geoff Bennett, Jacob Van Benthem, and Jeff Venable

3rd place--Best ENG

Jordan Breetz and Alex Zarour

1st place--Best ENG

Stephan Slowey, Lindsey Howd, and Brent Boyens

Special Recognition--Student Journalist

Lindsey Howd

3rd place--Best Commercial

Geoff Bennett

2nd place--Best Overall Television Station

BTV

Commodore Rating Broadcast Evaluation

WBHS

2nd place--Best Television Reporting

Lindsey Howd

3rd place--Best Television Reporting

Jordan Breetz

MTSPA at Vanderbilt

1st place--Best Live Sports Coverage

Reemal Patel, Sara Ann Smith, Bill Glaus, Johnny Ross, Brent Boyens, Eric Perry, Adam Brown, Matt Bush, Evan McClure, Camaren Daniel, Sarah Mansouri, Keith Holt, Zaac Christopher, Wes Henry, Sean Staggs, and Sara Faradji

3rd place--Best Live Sports Coverage

Bill Glaus, Johnny Ross, Brent Boyens, Eric Perry, Adam Brown, Matt Bush, Sara Faradji, David Cotton, and Zaac Christopher

1st place--Best News Magazine

Courtney Lyle and Keith Holt

2nd place--Best TV reporter

Sarah Mansouri

2nd place--Best Short Feature

Sean Staggs and Johnny Ross

1st place--Best PSA

Wade Harworth

2nd place--Best Commercial

David Cotton

2nd place--Best ENG

Brian Richardson and Keith Holt

2nd place--Best Videographer

Eric Perry

1st place--Best Videographer

Zaac Christopher

2nd place--Best PSA

Calvin Grammon

1st place--Best Short Feature

Keith Holt

Outstanding Student Journalist

1st- 2006 Winner of the National High School Journalist of the Year Contest

Brent Boyens

Certificate of Appreciation from Red Cross for valuable service during Hurricane Katrina Relief effort

WKU Film Festival

1st--Best Year Ender (Football)

Keith Holt

1st-- Experimental

Keith Holt

1st place--Fictional Story

David Cotton and Sean Staggs

1st place--Animation

Sara Faradj

Journalism Education Association (JEA)

Superior--Broadcast News writing

Sara Faradji

Superior--Video Feature Story

Jessica Wardwell, Lauren Campbell, and Courtney Lyle

Excellent--Video Sports Story

Erik Peterson and Courtney Lyle

Excellent--Broadcast Package

Jordan Breetz and Lauren Campbell

Excellent--On-Air Reporter

Courtney Lyle

Excellent--Commercial/PSA

Hillary Miller, Chelesa Miller, Leslie Raney, and Brett Fromhold

Tennessee Association Press Conference and Competition

Best Television Reporter- first place

Courtney Lyle

Best Television Reporter-third place

Camaren Daniel

Best Television Reporter-honorable mention

Jordan Breetz

Best Videographer- first place

Wes Henry

Best Videographer-second place

Erik Peterson

Best Videographer-third place

Brent Trusdale

Best Commercial-first place

Justin Landis & Lauren Campbell

Best Commercial-honorable mention

Sara Faradji

Best Short Feature-first place

Roman Dent

Best Short Feature-second place

Courtney Lyle and Erik Peterson

Best Short Feature-third place

Lauren Campbell & Jordan Breetz,

Best Short Feature-honorable mention

Jessica Wardwell

Best Electronic News Gathering-first place

Jessica Wardwell, Lauren Campbell, Courtney Lyle

Best Public Service Announcement- second place

Keith Neeley

Best News Magazine-first place

Lauren Campbell and Courtney Lyle

Best Sports Show-first place

Justin Landis, Jessica Wardwell, Erik Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Wes Henry and Lauren Campbell

Best Sports Coverage of a Live Event-first place

Justin Landis, Wes Henry, Eric Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Cameron Daniel, Lauren Campbell, Matt Reese, Brent Trusdale, Jessica Wardwell, Sara Faradji, Jordan Breetz and Keith Neely

Best Sports Coverage of a Live Event-second place

Justin Landis, Wes Henry, Eric Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Cameron Daniel, Lauren Campbell, Matt Reese, Brent Trusdale, Jessica Wardwell, Sara Faradji, Jordan Breetz and Keith Neely

Best Sports Coverage of a Live Event-honorable mention

Justin Landis, Wes Henry, Eric Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Cameron Daniel, Lauren Campbell, Matt Reese, Brent Trusdale, Jessica Wardwell, Sara Faradji, Jordan Breetz and Keith Neely

Best Website-first place

Mason Thurman and Austin Stanley

Williamson County Film Festival

Short Film-first place

Live Broadcast-first place

Jessica Wardwell, Courtney Lyle, Camaren Daniel, Erik Peterson, Mathew Reese, Justin Landis, Lauren Campbell, Jordan Breetz, Brent Trusdle, Keith Neely

Experimental-first place

Courtney Lyle, Lauren Campbell, Jessica Wardwell, Justin Landis

Documentary-first place

Roman Dent, Jessica Wardwell

Animation-first place

Ross Winchel, Devin Mason

Animation-second place

Ross Winchel, Devin Mason

Animation-third place

Ross Winchel, Devin Mason

Best In Show-first place

Channel 9 Staff

News-second

Lauren Campbell

Year Ender-second place

Justin Landis, Courtney Lyle

Arts and Entertainment-third place

Ross Winchel, Devin Mason

WKU Film Festival

Animation-Finalist

Devin Mason and Ross Winchel

Animation-Finalist

Sara Faradji

Documentary-Finalist

Roman Dent

Documentary- First place

Jason White and Kelsey Drennan

Experimental-Finalist

Bill Glaus Justin Landis Lauren Campbell Courtny Lyle Jessica Wardwell

Feature News Story-First place

Roman Dent

Feature News Story-Finalist

Holy Feldhacker

Newscast-Finalist

Chelsea Carter, Camaren Daniel, Roman Dent, Sara Faradji, Brett Framhold, Wes Henry, Nick Hudson, Kevin McCurdy, Hillary Miller, Keith Neely, Erik Peterson, Leslie Raney, Brent Trusdle, Rebecca Van Benthem, Yiyi Yao

Short Video-Finalist

Justin Landis, Lauren Campbell, Jessica Wardwell

Year Ender-Finalist

Roman Dent

Year Ender-Finalist

Courtney Lyle

Year Ender-Finalist

Courtney Lyle

Tennessee Association Press Conference and Competition

Best Television Reporter- third place

Camaren Daniel

Best Videographer-first place

Wes Henry

Best Videographer-second place

Erik Peterson

Best Videographer-third place

Brent Trusdle

Best Commercial-first place

Ross Winchel, Derek Faulkner, Austin Stanley, Brett Fromhold, Thomas Dahne

Best Short Feature-first place

Brad Hollinger

Best ENG-second place

Courtney Lyle, Camaren Daniel, Wes Henry, Erik Peterson

Best PSA-second place

Nathan Foust

Best News Magazine-first place

Courtney Lyle, Camaren Daniel, Erik Peterson, Wes Henry

Best News Magazine-second place

Liz Pears

Best News Magazine-third place

Derek Faulkner, Austin Stanley, Ross Winchel, Brett Fromhold, Thomas Dahne, Brent Trusdle

Best Sports Show-first place

Camaren Daniel, Courtney Lyle, Erik Peterson, Wes Henry

Best Sports Coverage of a Live Event-first place

“Football”: Erik Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Wes Henry, Nathan Foust, Nick Hudson, Camaren Daniel, Brent Trusdle,
Brett Fromhold, Thomas Dahne, Liz Pears, Ivy Lehman, Leslie Raney, Brad Hollinger, David McGuire, David Bush,
David Cotton, Ross Winchel, William Mueller, Collin Grooms, Jason White

Best Sports Coverage of a Live Event-second place

“Basketball”: Erik Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Ethan Stanley, Nathan Foust, Christian Smith, Camaren Daniel,
Brad Hollinger, Derek Faulkner, Brett Fromhold, David Cotton, Austin Stanley, Liz Pears, Ivy Leaman,
David Bush, Austin Hall, Brent Trusdle, Wes Henry

Best Sports Coverage of a Live Event-third place

“Volleyball”: Courtney Lyle, Holly Fieldhacker, Ivy Leaman, Camaren Daniel, Wes Henry, Ross Winchel,
Erik Peterson, Nathan Foust, Brent Trusdle, Liz Pears, Leslie Raney

Best Web Site-second place

Ross Winchel

Best TV station-first place

WBHS-9 TV

THSPA and VANDERBILT University
Student Journalist of the Year

Courtney Lyle

Williamson County Film Festival

Experimental-third place

Year Ender-second place

Derek Faulkner, Austen Stanley, Brett Fromhold

Short Film-first place

Camaren Daniel, Courtney Lyle, Erik Peterson, Wes Henry, Leslie Raney

On Location Broadcast Sports-first place

“Volleyball”: Courtney Lyle, Holly Fieldhacker, Ivy Leaman, Camaren Daniel, Wes Henry, Ross Winchel,
Erik Peterson, Nathan Foust, Brent Trusdle, Liz Pears, Leslie Raney

On Location Broadcast Sports-second place

“Football”: Erik Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Wes Henry, Nathan Foust, Nick Hudson, Camaren Daniel, Brent Trusdle,
Brett Fromhold, Thomas Dahne, Liz Pears, Ivy Lehman, Leslie Raney, Brad Hollinger, David McGuire, David Bush,
David Cotton, Ross Winchel, William Mueller, Collin Grooms, Jason White

On Location Broadcast Sports-third place

“Basketball”: Erik Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Ethan Stanley, Nathan Foust, Christian Smith, Camaren Daniel,
Brad Hollinger, Derek Faulkner, Brett Fromhold, David Cotton, Austin Stanley, Liz Pears, Ivy Leaman,
David Bush, Austin Hall, Brent Trusdle, Wes Henry

In Studio-first place

Courtney Lyle, Wes Henry, Erik Peterson, Brad Hollinger, Camaren Daniel, Derek Faulkner, Brent Trusdle, Ross Winchel, Austen Stanley

In Studio-third place

Erik Peterson, Courtney Lyle, Camaren Daniel, Wes Henry

Music Video-first place

Courtney Lyle, Wes Henry, Erik Peterson, Brad Hollinger

Animation-first place

David Bush

PSA-third place

Torrey Schusterman, Amy Albright, Caroline Mauldin, Jason White, Morgan White, David Bush, Matt Kluting, Ivy Leaman

On Location Broadcast-second place

Derek Faulkner, Brett Fromhold, Ross Winchel, Austin Stanley, Brent Trusdle, Thomas Dahne

On Location Broadcast-third place

Thomas Dahne, Kelsay Drennan, Liz Pears, David Cotton, Erik Peterson

Commercial-third place

Courtney Lyle, Erik Peterson

Best ENG-first place

Courtney Lyle, Erik Peterson

Best ENG-third place

Camaren Daniel, Courtney Lyle, Erik Peterson, Wes Henry

Documentary-second place

Jason White, Kelsey Drennan