2012 Contest

The 2012 Regionals results from our six contest sites are rolling in this week. We will post the results as we get them here and we are also tweeting KU regional results from our Twitter account (@KSPAstaff) as they come in. All results will be posted by March 9.

Students compete during an on-site contest at the Emporia site for KSPA's 2012 Regional Competition.

Wichita Results

1A/2A Results *Updated March 27, 2012

5A/6A Results

Hays Results

All Results — Final *Updated March 7, 2012

Emporia Results

Emporia 3A/4A Results*Updated March 9, 2012

Emporia 5A/6A Results *Updated March 7, 2012

Lawrence Results

Lawrence 3A/4A Results

Lawrence 5A/6A Results

Manhattan Results

Manhattan Results 1A/2A

Manhattan Results 3A/4A

Manhattan Results 5A/6A

Pittsburg Results

Pittsburg 3A/4A

CONTEST FILES:

• GENERAL
  • 2012 Regional Letter
  • 2012 Inclement Weather Policy
  • 2012 Regional Site Assignments
• REGISTRATION & SCHEDULES
  • Emporia (ESU)
    • ESU School Registration Form
    • ESU Student Registration Form (3A-4A)
    • ESU Student Registration Form (5A-6A)
    • ESU Schedule
  • Lawrence (KU)
    • KU School Registration Form
    • KU Student Registration Form (3A-4A)
    • KU Student Registration Form (5A-6A )
    • KU Schedule (Registration begins at 8 a.m., opening ceremony at 9 a.m.)
  • Pittsburg (PSU)
    • PSU School Registration Form
    • PSU Student Registration Form (3A-4A)
    • PSU Schedule
  • Hays (FHSU)
    • FHSU Registration Link ***USE THEIR WEBSITE TO REGISTER***
    • FHSU Schedule
  • Manhattan (KSU)
    • KSU Registration Link 
    • KSU Schedule
  • Wichita (WSU)
    • WSU Registration Link ***USE THEIR WEBSITE TO REGISTER***
    • WSU Schedule

• CARRY-IN CONTESTS (Download instructions for all 10 contests by clicking on links)
  • 2012 Academics Photography Contest
  • 2012 Advertising Contest
  • 2012 Headline Writing Contest
  • 2012 Infographics Contest *Updated 1/9/12
  • 2012 Photography Illustration Contest *Updated 1/9/12
  • 2012 Sports Photography Contest
  • 2012 Student Life Photography Contest
  • 2012 Theme & Graphics Contest
  • 2012 Yearbook Layout Contest
    • DO NOT USE PHOTOS FROM LAST YEAR’S STATE OR REGIONAL CONTESTS.
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 1
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 2 *Updated 1/17/12
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 3
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 4
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 5
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 6
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 7
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 8 *Updated 1/17/12
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 9
    • 2012 Yearbook Layout Photo 10
  • 2012 News Page Design Contest *Updated 12/21/11
    • DO NOT USE PHOTOS OR STORIES FROM LAST YEAR’S STATE OR REGIONAL CONTESTS.
    • 2012 News Page Design Story
    • 2012 News Page Design Photo 1
    • 2012 News Page Design Photo 2
    • 2012 News Page Design Photo 3
    • 2012 News Page Design Photo 4
    • 2012 News Page Design Photo 5  **NEW PHOTO, updated 1/25; add your own relevant caption or use filler text

     

• PRACTICE ON-SITE CONTESTS (Here are the 2011 on-site contests, which you may use to practice for the regional and state contests, or as classroom exercises.)

1. Cutline Writing
2. Editing and the Editing Contest Key
3. Editorial Cartoon
4. Editorial Writing
5. Feature Writing
6. News Writing
7. Newspaper Sports Writing
8. Yearbook Copy Writing
9. Yearbook Sports Writing

• JUDGING RUBRICS