2025 ACT Awards
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
The OSU Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow Club was named the National ACT Chapter of the Year for the 2024 – 2025 school year. View a full list of the awards won below.
Writing Division
Long Feature Story
- 1st - Madison Paden
- 3rd - Reese Gonsalves
- 5th - Jaci Allen
Long Personality Profile
- 1st - Trinity White
- 2nd - Mary Wood
- 3rd - Reagon Conrad
- 4th - Grace Bryson
News Story
- 1st - Kelsey Dowdle
- 2nd - Taylor Epperson
- 3rd - Jill Meador
Research Related Writing
- 2nd - Jordan Murphy
- 3rd - Makayla Craig
Short Story Feature
- 1st - Sara Howard
- 3rd - Brianna Stockwell
- 4th - Hallie Thompson
- 5th - Abbie Helbach
Short Personality Profile
4th - Sydney Van Pelt
Single Blog Entry
1st - Alison Chaney
Publications Divison
Brochure/Pamphlet
- 2nd - Jill Meador
- 3rd - Kate Schaefer
- 4th - Bella Bowen
- 5th - Taylor Epperson
Magazine
- 2nd - The Cowboy Journal: Summer/Fall
- 3rd - The Cowboy Journal: Winter/Spring
Electronic Media Division
Long Video Package
- 1st - McKenna Breeding
- 3rd - Taylor McGill & Samantha Stamm
- 4th - Haley Dinterman & Phalen Cary
Short Video Package
- 1st - Karli Schwerdtfeger & Brilee Payne
- 2nd - Laura Wuebker & Karlee Shiery
Photography Division
Animal Photo
- 1st - Taylor Epperson
- 5th - Taylor Kelner
Food Photo
- 1st - Brianna Stockwell
- 2nd - Rylee Smith
Other Photo
- 2nd - Olivia Bellah
- 4th - Addison Raber
- 5th - Taylor Epperson
People Photo
- 2nd - Taylor Epperson
- 5th - Kara Miner
Photo Series
- 1st - Anna Hendricks
- 4th - Nicole Stevens
- 5th - Taylor Groat
Plant Photo
- 1st - Hannah Wilcocks
- 2nd - Abby Bell
- 3rd - Jill Meador
- 5th - Addison Raber
Scenic Photo
- 3rd - Taylor McGill
- 4th - Madison Paden
- 5th - Haley Dinterman
Design and Layout Division
Advertisement
- 1st - Kiersten Bourquin
- 2nd - Sutton Catmell
- 3rd - Samantha Bennett
- 4th - Chyann Emerson
- 5th - Griffin Behrens
Infographic
2nd - Kait Godwin
Logo
- 1st - Maddie Dollarhide
- 4th - Kelsey Dowdle
- 5th - Jill Meador
Page Layout
- 1st - Makayla Craig
- 2nd - Brianna Stockwell
- 3rd - Rylee Smith
- 4th - Karstyn Cantrell & Taylor McGill
- 5th - Olivia Bellah
Poster/Flyer
1st - Kaitlyn Broughton
Web Design
- 1st - Addison Raber
- 2nd - Cassady Craddock
Public Relations Division
Public Relations Campaign
- 2nd - Abby Helbach, Elena Santiago, Mackenzie Layton
- 3rd - Briella Prock, Olivia Bellad, Maddy Nissen
- 4th - OSU ACT
Public Relations Single Item
- 2nd - Griffin Behrens
- 3rd - Hannah Wilcocks
- 4th - Cade Claycomb
- 5th - Bella Bowen
Social Media Campaign
1st - Taylor McGill
Division Awards of Excellence
Design and Layout Award of Excellence
Makayla Craig
Public Relations Award of Excellence
Taylor McGill