• Best Non-Fiction Voice of the Tennessee Titans Documentary , Christ Presbyterian Academy , Cade Reynolds , Connor Dougherty , Ainsley Long , Advisor : Michael Ellson
• Best Talent Caroline Vaccaro , Christ Presbyterian Academy , Caroline Vaccaro , Advisor : Michael Ellson
• Best Commercial Visual Media + Publication Center Commercial , Christ Presbyterian Academy , Sylvie Keck , Logan Reid , Will Stringfield , Pierce DuRard , Christian Strom , Brianne Cummings , Advisor : Michael Ellson
Tennessee High School Press Association Awards
• Bonnie Hufford Outstanding Media Adviser of the Year : Michael Ellson
• First Place , Best Television Reporter : Caroline Vaccaro
• First Place , Best Videographer : Logan Reid
• First Place , Best Video or Documentary : “ Mike Keith Documentary ” - Connor Dougherty , Cade Reynolds , Ainsley Long
• Second Place , Best Video or Documentary : Neighborhood Watch ( Episode 3 ): “ Once Upon A Bella Notte ” by Madison Turner , Sylvie Keck , Caleb Gorley , Caroline Avinger , Katelyn White , Noah Doyle , Abbey Claiborne , Luke Cassidy , Clayton McWhorter , Keilah Anderson , Jack West , Andrew Whitely
• Second Place , Best Music Video : Silent Night by Caroline Vaccaro , Logan Reid , Pierce DuRard , Sylvie Keck , Brianne Cummings
• Third Place , Best Short Feature Story : Brianne Cummings , Christian Strom , Pierce DuRard
• Third Place , Best News Package : Virginia Magli
Journalism
Tennessee High School Press Association Best Overall Yearbook Best Theme All-Tennessee Ranking Best Academics Copy : Sadie Gorley Best Organizations / Clubs Copy : Samantha Hutts Best Academics Design : Easton Dillard Best Organizations / Clubs Design : Kathryn Roe Best Sports Design : Easton Dillard Best Student Life Design : Emma Whitaker Best Index Design : Addie Reese Zapp Best Academics Photo : Sami Kate Kickert Best Organizations / Clubs Photo : Laura Finley Hasenbank Best Sports Photo : Lauren Pate
Best Student Life Photo : Laura Finley Hasenbank Best Headline : Sadie Gorley Tennessee Student Media Contest , First Place : Jacob Stoebner
National Scholastic Press Association
• All-American Rankling , with 5 Marks of Distinction
• Pacemaker Finalist “ More to It ”
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
• Silver Crown “ More to It ”
• Gold Medalist
• First Place , Eva Randolph , Table of Contents Design , Gold Circle
• First Place , Eva Randolph , Division Page Design , Gold Circle
Journalism Education Association
• Caption Writing , First Place : Hallie Crisp
Vision
Because of the pandemic , community concerts / performances were not available this year . However , Vision sang at the consecration ceremony of the Soli Deo Center in December , performed in the premier performance of Spring Jubilation , and sang the Alma Mater at this year ’ s Graduation with artist Steven Curtis Chapman .
Concert Choir
Because of the pandemic , ratings through the Middle Tennessee Vocal Association were canceled .
Band
Because of the pandemic , ratings through the Middle Tennessee School Band and Orchestra Association , Midstate , and other competitions were canceled . However , MS Band , US Band , and Pep Band / Drumline performed at various functions around campus such as home football games , pep rallies , and seasonal concerts . Students also collaborated with Media Arts for several arrangements and music video recordings including the Dove Award nominated song Gold by Apollo LTD ( also performed live at Spring Jubilation ).
Visual Arts
• Addi Gerlach Middle Tennessee Scholastic Art Awards : Two Gold Keys , one Silver Key , four Honorable Mentions , American Vision Nomination Featured in Teens Take the Frist exhibit
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