The ACP Best of Show contest is available to all student media outlets attending the ACP Spring National College Media Conference in La Jolla. Best of Show awards are presented on Saturday, March 9 at 3 p.m.

The contest fee is $30 PER ENTRY for ACP members and $45 PER ENTRY for nonmembers. STEP ONE: Sign-up and pay for Best of Show entries during the convention registration process. STEP TWO: Submit your entries for the Individual Recognition categories on this site by 5 p.m. CT on Monday, Feb. 26. Entries for the Staff Recognition categories must be submitted by noon on Friday, March 8 at the Convention Best of Show desk.

This website will be closed at 5 p.m. CT on Monday, Feb. 26. The site will not be reopened. The submission format required for each contest is indicated. In most categories, a URL link to a website or a PDF file of the printed page is required — but not both.