Simpson was nominated for JEA's Administrator of the Year by JEANC adviser Tracy Sena. Her speech, reprinted below with permission, epitomizes the importance of a strong, positive relationship between student publications programs and administrators at their schools.  Thanks to the JEA for this award....

With more space and increased opportunities for discussion and collaboration, this year’s adviser development teach-in promises another great workshop for journalism teachers and student media advisers from all program types. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Similar to the 2017 retreat, the Dec....

  Approximately 400 students from 50+ schools all around northern California participated in NorCal Media Day on Sept. 29, 2018 at Palo Alto High School. Here are the award winners from the eight on-site contests.   EDITORIAL WRITING AWARD SCHOOL Rio Popper First...

JEANC: How long have you been advising? Kaitlin: Beginning my fifth year. I am originally from the Roseville area and relocated back here after going to college in SoCal and working in the entertainment/advertising industry. JEANC: What's the best part of your advising day? Kaitlin: The best...

The Best of the West contest included 23 submissions from 13 high schools. Entries were judged by a panel of professionals from the San Francisco Press Club. Top honors went to the following: Newspaper: The Campanile, Palo Alto HS Magazine: Verde Magazine, Palo Alto HS Online News Website:...