2023

Nov. 2-5
JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention, Sheraton Boston & Marriott Copley

Nov. 10
DEADLINES:
Pacemaker entries in Literary Arts Magazine, Online and Yearbook

Dec. 13
DEADLINE: Fall Clips & Clicks

2024

Jan. 12
DEADLINE: Innovation Pacemaker entries

Feb. 8
DEADLINE: Leadership Award in Student Journalism

March 1
DEADLINE: Leadership Award in Student Journalism Scholarship
DEADLINE: Wikoff Scholarship for Editorial Leadership

April 4-6
JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention,
Kansas City Missouri

May 8
DEADLINE: Spring Clips & Clicks & Sweepstakes

June 24-27, with bonus classes June 23
Gloria Shields NSPA Media Workshop
Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria

Get the latest contest information and deadlines from the contests-at-a-glance graphic.

NSPA events

NSPA contests
NSPA contests at a glance

NSPA Clips & Clicks contest

NSPA membership portal
to submit Pacemaker entries

NSPA Best of Show
Posted to the convention sites
when contest is announced —
fall.journalismconvention.org
spring.journalismconvention.org