The Journalism Education Association announces the winners of the 2022 Junior High/Middle School National Media Contest. There were 279 entries in the yearbook, news publication, broadcast and photography categories. Judging for entries took place between April 16 through May 1. There are 139 winning entries comprising 27 Superior, 53 Excellent and 59 Honorable Mention awards.…
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The Journalism Education Association and the Society of Professional Journalists announce three scholarship winners in the 2022 SPJ/JEA High School Essay Contest. More than 115 students participated in the nationwide contest, which was judged by 10 journalism educators from around the country. “Congratulations to the three essay winners. And our gratitude also goes to the…
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By Sarah Nichols, MJE, president The Journalism Education Association board of directors met April 7 in Los Angeles as part of the Spring JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention. “After having only met virtually for our board meetings, being together in person was refreshing and reminded me why coming together is so important,” Director-at-large Katie…
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By Nancy Smith, MJE, contests chair The National Student Media Contests were all completed online and on site for the 2022 Spring JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention in Los Angeles. In all, 652 students competed in photo, broadcast, graphic design, literary magazine, design and writing contests. There were 333 students recognized with 59 superior,…
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By Joe Humphrey, MJE, JEA Journalist of the Year coordinator To paraphrase her adviser, Ragan got it done. Ragan Stoltz, a yearbook editor at Cactus Canyon Junior High School in Apache Junction, Arizona, was honored today in Los Angeles as the Journalism Education Association’s 2022 Aspiring Young Journalist. At the Spring 2022 JEA/NSPA National High…
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