Events

JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention

Nov. 13-16, 2025 • Nashville

Registration $125-195
Gaylord Opryland
$239 all rooms

The National High School Journalism Convention is a twice-yearly gathering of high school journalists and advisers sponsored by National Scholastic Press Association and its partner, Journalism Education Association.

Future conventions

2026-27
Fall: Orlando (Nov. 19-22, 2026)
Spring: Los Angeles (April 15-17, 2027)

2027-28
Fall: Boston (Nov. 18-21, 2027)
Spring: San Francisco (April 6-8, 2028)

2028-29
Fall: Washington, D.C. (Nov 16-19, 2028)
Spring: TBD

2029-30
Fall: Nashville (Nov. 8-11, 2029)
Spring: TBD

2030-31
Fall: Orlando (Nov. 21-24, 2030)
Spring: TBD

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JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention

April 16-18, 2026 • Minneapolis

The following hotels offer flat rates: Hilton $259, Hyatt $219, Hilton Garden Inn $199

Sheraton s/d: $254, t: $274, q: $294

The National High School Journalism Convention is a twice-yearly gathering of high school journalists and advisers sponsored by National Scholastic Press Association and its partner, Journalism Education Association.

Join us this spring in Minneapolis for a weekend full of scholastic journalism. Pick from hundreds of instructional sessions, hear from featured speakers and participate in on-site critiques, contests and awards.