By Lexy Ludwig Yearbook adviser Lori Oglesbee dropped her face into her hands when she realized what was happening. JEA former president H.L. Hall walked into the room, and Oglesbee knew the special presentation was not listening to the All State choir vocalist. She had won JEA’s Yearbook Adviser of the Year award. As the…
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Fall 2008, Vol. 42, #1 Click here to purchase the Fall 2008, Vol. 42, #1 issue of the JEA magazine Going online — David Schwartz explores how a publication embraces or rejects online journalism potentially establishes a student’s future, a publication’s credibility and a teacher’s reputation. The concern is not how school publications can afford…
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2,267 participants 769 award recipients (34%) 116 Superiors (15%) 233 Excellents (30%) 420 Honorable Mentions (54%) Contest Award Recipient Newswriting Superior Juilet Albin (Cypress Woods, Texas) Newswriting Superior Lola Duffort (Coral Gables Senior High, FL) Newswriting Superior Tim Ferrell (Robinson Secondary School, VA) Newswriting Superior Alexandria Johnson (Rolling Meadows High School, IL) Newswriting Superior Jeslyn…
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This small group of high school students will have an opportunity to serve in a variety of capacities, including meeting both online and at JEA/NSPA national conventions, answering press rights questions at a booth in the convention exhibit hall, planning new student programs to increase First Amendment awareness, building a network of students via Facebook…
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1,107 participants 369 award recipients (33%) 59 Superiors (16%) 133 Excellents (36%) 177 Honorable Mentions (48%) Contest Rating Recipient Newswriting Superior Sarah Kelly (Eaglecrest High School, CO) Newswriting Superior William Marrs (Glendale High School, MO) Newswriting Superior Brandon Tran (Schurr High School, CA) Newswriting Superior Paige Cornwell (Shawnee Mission East High School, KS) Newswriting Superior…
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