Convention Archives - JEA

Scholastic Journalism Week is Feb. 24-28, 2025. Theme is Power of the Press.

Scholastic Journalism Week scheduled for February 2025

Harris wins 2025 Linda S. Puntney Teacher Inspiration Award

JEA's 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award winners.

JEA names 8 Lifetime Achievement Award winners

2025 Diversity Award winner, The Torch Yearbook staff.

Orange Glen yearbook staff wins 2025 Diversity Award

A JEA. Superior medal with the words Create Compete Critique, NSMC National Student Media Contests

92 Superior rankings awarded, 537 students recognized in Fall 2024 NSMC

Walnut Hills captures third National Journalism Quiz Bowl win in Philadelphia

SJW poster that reads Power of the Press Scholastic Journalism Week Feb. 24-28, 2025 and shows a cartoon illustration of a newspaper, a notebook and pen, an arm holding a microphone, and a camera all surrounded by stars. Image reads, Poster design by Maryann Bautista, Junior at Omaha Bryan High School in Nebraska.

Bautista’s poster design to represent Scholastic Journalism Week 2025

JEA’s new membership system – Part 2

Seminannual report graphic with the words 2,463 voting members in fall 2024.

Fall 2024 semiannual report

Photos of Amber James and Davonte Longmire with the text "JEA welcomes new staffers: Amber James, events and programs manager and Davonte Longmire, membership engagement strategist."

JEA welcomes two new staffers

JEA Member Hub screenshot with callouts to My Info tab, New School form and Settings icon

JEA’s new membership system – Part 1

JEA Member Hub screenshot with callouts to My Info tab, New School form and Settings icon

Learn how to use JEA’s new membership system

A JEA Superior medal with the words Create, students produce content online or on site in one of 45 categories. Compete, schools may enter one student per contest (Except for team contests) Critique, Students recieve individual feedback or a group critique from contest judges, NSMC National Student Media Contests, www.JEA.org/contests,

Prompts for Fall 2024 NSMC online contests available now

JEA remembers Bob Bair, who passed away June 20, 2024

Side by side photos of city skylines. On the left, Minneapolis with the city name and year 2026 overlaid. On the right, San Francisco with the city name and year 2028 overlaid.

National convention sites announced for 2026, 2028

JEA 100 2,402 voting members, semiannual report Spring 2024

Spring 2024 semiannual report

JEA Board which shows 7 mugshots

Meet your 2024 board of directors

65 Superior rankings awarded, 365 students recognized in Spring 2024 NSMC

JEA awards, 2024 aspiring young journalist Landon D'Alessandro, bak Middle School of the Arts, West Palm Beach Florida, black and white photo of Landon working a camera

JEA honors Landon D’Alessandro of Florida as 2024 Aspiring Young Journalist

2024 journalist of the year Alice Scott, McCallum High School, Dave Winter, adviser, photo of Alice and a rainbow trophy

JEA names Alice Scott of Texas as 2024 Journalist of the Year