Awards & Contests
Committee and judges
The awards committee meets at each convention to plan and coordinate all of JEA’s award programs.
Upcoming dates and deadlines
April
April 17
On-site contests and critiques for spring 2026 National Student Media Contests in Minneapolis
April 18
Spring 2026 National Journalism Quiz Bowl finals in Minneapolis
April 22
Entries due for Junior High/Middle School National Media Contest
June
None
Past awards and winners
View past awards and recipients over the history of JEA.