The 2011 Best in Print (BIP) School Competition winners were announced at the Printing
Industries of Virginia’s annual banquet on March 26, 2011, in Virginia Beach. CS Monroe Technology Center in Leesburg won the award for the best single entry, a calendar.
The BIP School Competition is sponsored by the Virginia Printing Foundation (VPF), which awards $200 to the winner. Pam Smith (pictured right, receiving award from Ron Hottle, Chairman, VPF) is the instructor at CS Monroe, and was VPF’s guest at the banquet. Pam Smith plans to treat her students to a “stress-free” dinner to celebrate their achievements with the prize money.
Congratulations to all our winning high school programs:
- CS Monroe Technology Center, Leesburg, VA, Pam Smith, Instructor
- Spotsylvania Career & Technical Center, Spotsylvania, VA, Mike Fox, Instructor
- Wise County Career-Technical Center, Wise, VA, David Kindle, Instructor
The judges awarded the following First Place and Best Program categories to CS Monroe, in addition to the Best in Show:
- First Place: CS Monroe Technology Center for Booklet
- Best Program (most overall points): CS Monroe Technology Center
Awards of Excellence were given for the following entries:
- Wise County Career-Technical Center for Letterhead
- Spotsylvania Career & Technical Center for Banner/wide format
- Spotsylvania Career & Technical Center for Booklet
- CS Monroe Technology Center for Mug
- CS Monroe Technology Center for Tee Shirt
- CS Monroe Technology Center for Flier