Annual Meeting Minutes: Jan. 11, 2014

January 26, 2014

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The Board met Saturday, Jan. 11 at the CNPA offices in Sacramento for their annual meeting. The next meeting is set for September 13, 2014 in San Francisco. JEANCminutes1.11.14(1)

NorCal schools CONVERGE in Sacramento

October 14, 2013

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Nearly 300 Northern California scholastic journalists and advisers converged at the Sacramento Convention Center last weekend, Oct. 12-13, 2013. They heard from student speakers, advisers and local media professionals, who spoke on everything from media ethics to the changing journalism landscape to...

CONVERGE session lineup

October 8, 2013

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Early registration deadline nearing

September 24, 2013

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Now is the time to register yourself or your group for the 2013 Fall State Convention CONVERGE, to be held at the Sacramento Convention Center from October 11-12, 2013. The early registration deadline ends next Tuesday, Oct. 1. At that time prices go up $10 to $65 per person. Why register early? He...

CONVERGE convention T-shirt included with early registration

September 10, 2013

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Meeting deadlines has its rewards. And for the 2013 Fall State Convention, the rewards are even sweeter for those who plan ahead. Students and advisers registered by the Oct. 1 early deadline receive a free convention T-shirt included with their registration. The short-sleeved, gray shirt features t...

Why you should sign up for an on-site critique

September 9, 2013

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Sometimes it seems our journalism students don't listen to our sage advice. We are advisers after all, right? Maybe it's time to let them hear your wisdom from someone else. Sign up for a critique at the upcoming convention in Sacramento, and your students will sit with an experienced adviser who...

CONVERGE in Sacramento this Fall

August 16, 2013

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Welcome back from JEANC! As you ease into the beginning of the school year with your new staff, consider joining us at the Fall State Convention in Sacramento from Oct. 11-12. New ideas. Helpful critiques. Challenging on-site contests. The Fall Convention offers you and your staff the chance to co...

Jan. 25, 2013 Meeting Minutes

May 27, 2013

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JEANC Board Meeting Jan. 26, 2013 CNPA Office | 2000 O Street, Suite 120 | Sacramento, CA 95811 I. Call to Order President Michelle Balmeo called the meeting to order at 10:11 a.m. Present: Michelle Balmeo, Kristy Blackburn, Janelle Eastridge, Randy Hamm, Ed Galdrikian, Randy Hamm, Janice Johnson...

AAJA offers free summer camp

March 6, 2013

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The Asian American Journalists Association is seeking talented high-school journalists from all racial and ethnic backgrounds to apply for its all-expenses-paid camp in Washington, DC from June 21-26. JCamp brings together students from across the country to learn from veteran journalists and media...

CA Press Women call for entries

March 6, 2013

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The CA Press Women’s and the National Federation of Press Women’s High School Communications Contest inspires students to do their best work, which earns them recognition and reflects well on their teachers and advisers. The National Association of Secondary School Principals has placed the contest...

2012 JEANC Board of Directors election

November 15, 2012

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The backgrounds of the candidates are presented below in alphabetical order: Ellen Austin advises the Palo Alto H.S. Viking sportsmagazine and website, and co-advises INfocus broadcast. She is the 2011 Cal-JEC Educator of the Year and the 2012 Dow Jones News Fund National Journalism Teacher of ...

Pacemaker winners announced

April 18, 2011

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2010 NSPA Yearbook Pacemaker Winners (Find a list of finalists and winners listed by NSPA here and here) 232 or fewer pages Titanium, Antelope HS, Antelope, Calif. Neda Talebi, Anna Cheban, editors Pete LeBlanc, adviser Nugget, Cupertino HS, Cupertino, Calif. Dennis Rong, Steven La, editors L...