2025 InspirED Brilliance Awards
17. Magazine Writing
For the purpose of representing life at the school, covering topics of interest to the community, and profiling community members.
One article on any topic. Design is not considered.
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Phillips Academy
Andover, MA USA
SAMPLE JUDGES' COMMENTS
A timely and important topic, a great selection of interview subjects, and savvy writing: It adds up to a superlative magazine story
Very strong piece of writing. Would be compelling to hear as a parent of an Andover student.
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Trinity Episcopal School
Charlotte, NC USA
SAMPLE JUDGES' COMMENTS
This is a great example of an article that could be of interest to anyone (not just alumni) while tying the topic back to the history of the school.
Unique piece on the unsettling history of the school's location and responsibility to reverse engineer city's history of racial segregation.
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Durham Academy
Durham, NC USA
SAMPLE JUDGES' COMMENTS
A deeply reported alum profile, with lots of enjoyable nuggets to keep the reader's interest.
Lively, engaging writing, well-researched, great quotes reflecting strong interviews.
