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Providing support and leadership in scholastic journalism

Kansas Scholastic Press Association

Providing support and leadership in scholastic journalism

Kansas Scholastic Press Association

ESU and KSU report regional contest winners

March 12, 2013

KSPA wrapped up its most hectic regional contest season Tuesday with the release of results for both the Emporia State (ESU) and Kansas State (KSU) regionals. Because of Winter Storm "Q" and the blizzard...

Four sites report regional results early; KSU and ESU results now in

Four sites report regional results early; KSU and ESU results now in

March 8, 2013

The Feb. 21-22 blizzard moved five KSPA regionals off-site, but judges from all of those regionals have completed their tasks — despite an additional delay caused by storms just four and five days later...

Designers needed for 2013 State T-shirt Contest

February 27, 2013

Each year, the KSPA selects a student T-shirt design to be sold at the state contest. The winner receives $50 and a free shirt.The submission deadline is Friday, March 29. View entry requirements and...

WSU regional contest is fifth regional to move off-site

WSU regional contest is fifth regional to move off-site

February 21, 2013

Winter Storm Q has caused the fifth of six KSPA journalism regional contests to be moved from a college campus back to individual high schools. The latest victim is the regional scheduled Friday for Wichita...

Blizzard of '13 blows KU regional off-site

Blizzard of ’13 blows KU regional off-site

February 21, 2013

Winter Storm Q -- which may be remembered as the Blizzard of '13 -- has forced KSPA to move its Lawrence regional scheduled for Friday from the University of Kansas to individual schools. Each of...

This photo was taken in Hays, Kan., in 2006.

KSU, ESU and FHSU regionals are now off-site contests

February 20, 2013

The 2013 regional contests scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 21 at Kansas State University, Emporia State University and Fort Hays State University have been changed to off-site contests because of heavy snow...

2013 All-Kansas Write-Off now available

2013 All-Kansas Write-Off now available

January 28, 2013

The KSPA and Kansas Professional Communicators (KPC) present the All-Kansas Write Off contest. This contest is an opportunity for students journalists to submit published work from the last year for critique...

23 yearbooks earn All-Kansas honors for 2012

December 12, 2012

Twenty-three 2012 yearbooks earned All-Kansas distinction in the annual critique service and contest. This year, 55 schools participated in All-Kansas Yearbooks. Judges from around the country judged the...

JEA announces new guidelines for High School Journalist of the Year

December 5, 2012

The Journalism Education Association released its new guidelines and rubric for its Journalist of the Year contest. KSPA administers the JOY contest for Kansas, then forwards the state winner to JEA to...

Kansas students win 58 JEA Write-Off awards

November 20, 2012

Kansas students won 58 of 679 national awards in the Journalism Education Association's Write-Off Contests at the NSPA/JEA national convention last weekend in San Antonio. Of those 58 winners, 11 were...

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