CSPA announces Crown winners
March 20, 2020
Despite having to cancel its annual spring conference in New York City due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Columbia Scholastic Press Association recognized 59 Northern California middle school and high school publications with its coveted Crown Awards. We're listing the NorCal winner below, but a you can get...
Calif. JOY winner announced
March 19, 2020
The California High School Journalist of the Year is Eric Fang of the Harker School in San Jose. Eric's portfolio will go onto national competition, with the winners scheduled to be announced on April 18 at 3:30 p.m. CDT, during a Journalism Education Association livestream on Facebook. Hannah Lee of...
Enter the 2020 annual contest for student work
March 1, 2020
It's time to start collecting your students' best work and enter it in the JEANC Annual Contest and Best of the West competitions. All entries are due by midnight PDT on April 15, 2020. Winners will be announced in late May. We have added a number of video categories in addition to our print news, online news, and yearboo...
2 NorCal schools win Press Freedom Award
February 29, 2020
A committee made up of representatives from the Journalism Education Association, National Scholastic Press Association and Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society awarded two Northern California schools its annual First Amendment Press Freedom Award. Convent of the Sacred Heart High School in San Francisco an...
Save the date!
January 31, 2020
This year we're moving our popular day-long Adviser Teach-In to San Francisco. We'll convene on Dec. 12 for our full-day workshop. Watch for details in the fall. 2019 Teach-In 2018 Teach-In 2017 Teach-In...
JEANC will host third-annual adviser development event Dec. 7 in Pleasanton
November 9, 2019
Our annual adviser development is back with another great line-up of sessions for all types of journalism teachers and student media advisers. Join us Dec. 7 in Pleasanton for the third-annual JEANC Teach-In. Learn from the best in NorCal scholastic journalism education and publications advising....
Here’s Something New: JEANC Honor Cords for Your Graduating Seniors
November 4, 2019
JEANC is now able to offer for purchase new, colorful honor cords for your seniors to wear at commencement (and keep forever). They can be ordered from this page on the JEANC site. Eligibility requirements include all of the following: Student is a senior. Student has served more than one year o...
2019 NorCal Media Day On-site Contest Winners announced
October 18, 2019
The 2019 NorCal Media Day On-site Contests have been judged. Find the complete list of winners here. This year's contest had 62 student participants from 14 schools. Each contest entry received feedback from a judge and that feedback will be emailed to advisers in the next few days. Award certificate...
NorCal Student Journalists Take Top Honors
March 6, 2019
Northern California student journalists took top honors in this year’s California Journalist of the Year contest, according to an announcement Saturday by state Journalism Education Association director Danielle Ryan. Taking the top spot at the state level was Palo Alto High School’s Ashley Hitchings,...
JEANC launches logo design contest
February 28, 2019
In an effort to update the organization’s visual identity, the Journalism Education Association of Northern California has developed a logo design contest. Teachers can use the contest as an enrichment activity for advanced designers or as part of a lesson for the entire staff. The contest is an o...
JEANC Adviser Spotlight: Josh Miller, The Epic
January 19, 2019
JEANC: How long have you been advising? Miller: I've been advising The Epic at Lynbrook High School in San Jose for three years. JEANC: What's the best part of your advising day? Miller: The best part of advising is watching my students become leaders. They put out amazing writing and design, b...
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