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...
JEANC Adviser Spotlight: Greg Stobbe, The Feather Online
December 20, 2018
JEANC: How long have you been advising? Stobbe: I’ve been advising at Fresno Christian High School for 22 years. JEANC: What's the best part of your advising day? Stobbe: I love celebrating with students after they learned a skill and then used it in the field successfully. JEANC: What...
Journalist of the Year deadline is February 1!
December 2, 2018
February 1 is the deadline to send portfolios for this year's JEA Journalist of the Year competition. Advisers may nominate one student journalist PER SCHOOL for the award. For contest details, please visit http://jea.org/wp/home/awards-honors/journalist-of-the-year/. The journalist with the winning NorCal portfolio will be awarded JEANC's Arnet...
Rachel Simpson, JEA’s Administrator of the Year, delivers acceptance speech in Chicago
November 9, 2018
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 awa...
Details for the 2nd Annual Adviser Development “Teach-In” on Dec. 8-9, 2018
November 7, 2018
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. 8, 2018 program will offer a full day of b...
JEANC Adviser Spotlight: Kaitlin Weidkamp, Lykos yearbook
October 9, 2018
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 be...
2018 Best of the West winners from NorCal Media Day
September 30, 2018
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:...
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