Tilyn Bell of St. Francis Community High School is the 2011 state t-shirt design contest winner.  She will receive a $50 check and t-shirt as a prize. Out of several qualified entries, Bell's stood...

Tanner Maxwell of Goddard High School has been named the 2011 Kansas High School Journalist of the Year. Maxwell has been editor in chief of The Lion's Roar newspaper for the past two years, during...

Two Kansas student digital publications have been named finalists for Pacemaker awards by the National Scholastic Press Association. The Shawnee Mission East Harbinger Online was named a national online...

In 2011, KSPA kicks off "The Drive: The Jackie Engel Endowment Fund Golf Tournament" as a means for potential donors to have fun and contribute to the endowment. The Drive is scheduled for 1 p.m. May...

Another slow January snow day? There's no better time than for your school's top two senior journalists to work on their portfolios for the annual High School Journalist of the Year competition. The submission...

Twenty 2010 Kansas yearbooks earned All-Kansas distinction this year in the annual critique service and contest. Judges from around the country evaluated more than 60 yearbooks in all. The schools that...

Howard Finberg, the director of interactive studies at The Poynter Institute, and Jeff Jarvis from the City University of New York appeared on Minnesota Public Radio's Dec. 20 morning program to talk about...

The JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention held its write-off competition this past weekend in Kansas City. Of the 1,963 participants, 104 Kansas students received an award for outstanding...

Led by Shawnee Mission East's newspaper and website, as well as the Maize South Middle School yearbook, 24 Kansas publications earned Best of Show honors at the JEA/NSPA national convention Nov. 11-14...

KSPA's ad hoc CTE committee has made an impact on the public's awareness of the Kansas State Department of Education's decision to cut journalism funding effective 2012. Led by Karen Ford of Holton HS,...