Honorable Mention 2025 Rising Star Program Sports/Action Trimble Tech HS Fort Worth, TX Aleida Medrano, photographer Laura Spray, instructor. #atpisc25

Honorable Mention 2025 Rising Star Program Sports/Action Sabine HS Gladewater, TX Lillian Perkins, photographer Sydney Duncan, instructor. #atpisc25

Honorable Mention 2025 Rising Star Program Sports/Action Houston Cypress Christian School Houston, TX Anna Fernandez, photographer Rachael Lechman, instructor. #atpisc25

Third Place 2025 Rising Star Program Sports/Action Braswell HS Aubrey, TX Jordan Doty, photographer Daniel Carr, instructor. #atpisc25

Second Place 2025 Rising Star Program Sports/Action V.R. Eaton HS Haslet, TX Adrian Rodriguez, photographer Josette Coker, instructor. #atpisc25

First Place 2025 Rising Star Program Sports/Action Smithson Valley HS Spring Branch, TX Wyatt Bachhofer, photographer Margaret Edmonson, instructor. #atpisc25

Check out the latest poster from ATPI, featuring winners from the 2024 Fall Contest. We'll be mailing it out to our mailing list in May. atpi.org/poster-gallery/

Tomorrow, April 22, is the deadline for submitting applications for the Texas Imagemaker Team - the top 10 student photographers in Texas for the 2024-25 school year. Find all the details at atpi.org/imagemaker.

We'll announce the 2024-2025 Texas Imagemaker Team at 9 a.m. Central tomorrow, April 30. Follow us on Twitter/X, Instagram and Buffer to find out who made the team this year!

Let's hear it for our 2024-2025 Texas Imagemaker Team - the top 10 student photographers in Texas based on photo contest results at the local, state, regional and national levels. The point totals earned this year ranged from 82 points to 164 points. And now to the top 10...

In alphabetical order... Julia Copas – McCallum HS, Austin Leah Crow – Texas HS, Texarkana Taryn Farnsworth – The Woodlands HS, The Woodlands Aiden Fritsche – The Woodlands HS, The Woodlands Sebastian Gonzalez – St. Mark’s School of Texas, Dallas

And the rest of our top 10... Lillian Gray - McCallum HS, Austin Anna Haley - Texas HS, Texarkana Jozlyn Oglesbee - Port Neches-Groves HS, Port Neches Asher Ridzinski - St. Mark's School of Texas, Dallas Annie Smith - Texas HS, Texarkana

Contests represented in this year's team: ATPI Fall ATPI Spring ATPI Winter Conference ATPI Environmental Self Portrait ATPI Social Media Balfour Great Shot Caney Creek Virtual Meet City of Richardson Photo Contest Drexel HS Contest Houston Livestock Show ILPC cont.

Addtl contests: Kerens Cotton Festival Journalism Education Association Jostens National Scholastic Press Association Northwest College Wyoming Quill & Scroll Sam Houston Memorial Museum Scholastic Art SIPA SkillsUSA cont.

Addtl contests: State Fair of Texas TAJE Best in Texas TAJE Fall Fiesta Texas Mushroom Festival Texas Photographic Society Walsworth Photo Contest Young American Talent -30-

Another contest before the end of the year. Enter the Balfour Great Shot contest by May 12. Post on Instagram with #BalfourYearbooks or through their Google form. Students and advisers can enter. blog.balfour.com/balfour-great-…

We have one more ATPI Social Media Contest for this school year! Entries are due by Wednesday, May 28. K-12 students and teachers can enter. Check out all the rules at atpi.org/socialmedia/ #ATPIThatsaWrap

We've updated the Fall Contest page with details for the 2025 Fall Contest. Thematic category is "Layers." A new single image category - Performance. And two new video categories. atpi.org/fallcontest #atpifc25

We've got new galleries available on our SmugMug site! Check out the winning portfolios from the 2025 Spring Contests - Top Program, Rising Star and Hal Fulgham Scholarship. Click on the gallery link under each contest. atpi.org/contests

Time to start thinking about the 2025 ATPI Fall Contest! Deadline is November 14 at 6 p.m. Central. The contest is open to K-12 students and teachers worldwide! Check out the 33 categories and all the rules at atpi.org/fallcontest.