SMP cartoonist get national award

Holly Hampton recently received fifth place in the annual cartooning contest sponsored by the Associated Collegiate Press for work published in the 2012-13 Six Mile Post. No distinction was made in the judging between entries submitted by two- and four-year college students. Over 150 cartoons and comic strips were entered in the contest. The award was announced Oct. 26 at the National College Media Convention in New Orleans. You may see Holly’s winning strip by scrolling past the editorial cartoon category and looking under the Comic Panel/Strip category at this link: http://www.studentpress.org/acp/winners/cartoon13.html