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JEANC

2025 Annual Contest winners announced

2025 Annual Contest winners announced

May 4, 2025

Congratulations to the winners in our Annual Contest. Links to the winning entries were accurate at the the time of the contest, and individual entries may be disabled at any time by the owners of the...

Monta Vista High School senior Alan Tai reacts to being named the National High School Journalist of the Year as his El Estoque adviser and co-adviser Julia Satterthwaite, MJE, cheers him on during the JEA/NSPA  convention on April 26 in Seattle. Tai is the second student from MVHS to receive this honor.

NorCal senior named National High School Journalist of the Year

May 1, 2025

  Alan Tai, a senior at Monta Vista High School and co-editor-in-chief of El Estoque, has been named the 2025 National High School Journalist of the Year by the Journalism Education Association...

Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight

April 15, 2025

Jessica Porter Castro Valley High School Publications advised: “Palladium” yearbook How long have you been advising? Six years. What's the best part of your advising day? Student leadership. What's...

They're back: 3-color honor cords for graduating seniors

They’re back: 3-color honor cords for graduating seniors

March 15, 2025

They're back: JEANC's custom-made, tri-color honor cords for your seniors to wear at commencement — and keep as a memento of their dedication to scholastic journalism. Graduates wearing JEANC's honor...

Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight

March 15, 2025

Sandy Mahler Notre Dame San Jose Publications advised: “Sa Route” yearbook How long have you been advising? At the same school? Other schools? Where are you originally from? This is...

Annual Contest is open for entries

Annual Contest is open for entries

March 2, 2025

JEANC will recognize Northern California's best scholastic journalism in its Annual Contest that runs through April 1. All JEANC members may enter their students' work that was published in print,...

Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight

February 15, 2025

Kevin Oliver The Harker Upper School Publications advised: "Talon" yearbook How long have you been advising? Two years (now in year 3), all at Harker. I am originally from Sacramento, but...

Senior Alan Tai looks down at a computer during an El Estoque work session. Tai was named the California High School Journalist of the Year. Tai is the second student from Monta Vista High School in Cupertino to receive this top honor. Photo: Jami Lim with permission

NorCal student named California Journalist of the Year

February 13, 2025

Alan Tai of Monta Vista High School in Cupertino is the California High School Journalist of the Year in February. El Estoque and elestoque.org, the publications on which Tai works, are co-advised by...

Satterthwaite

JEANC President honored with highest award

February 11, 2025

JEANC President Julia Satterthwaite has been named the 2025 High School Journalism Teacher of the Year. Satterthwaite is also the adviser of the nationally award-winning El Estoque and elestoque.org...

Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight

January 12, 2025

Vennessa Nava Monta Vista High School Publications advised: "El Estoque Online" and "La Pluma"  lit magazine How long have you been advising? Two years for "El Estoque Online" and four...

Election results, Annual Meeting announced

Election results, Annual Meeting announced

December 30, 2024

We're excited to share the results of the JEANC Board election. Please join us in welcoming our newly elected board members for the January 2025 — December 2026 term: Stacy Dawson Keri Kemble, CJE Michael...

Annual JEANC Board election now on

Annual JEANC Board election now on

November 22, 2024

Regular JEANC members should have received their ballots on via email for the annual vote that selects half of the JEANC Board of Directors each year. Online voting opened on Nov. 23 and runs through through...

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