Nov. 1, 2021, to Jan. 15, 2022
JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention, presented virtually on demand
Nov. 11-13
Philadelphia Storytelling Workshop
Dec. 17
DEADLINE: Fall Clips & Clicks
Jan. 22
NEW / DEADLINE: Pacemaker entries in Innovation (awarded in the spring)
Feb. 1
Spring convention registration opens.
Feb. 8, noon CT
Spring convention hotel block opens.
Feb. 24
Student Press Freedom Day, in partnership with the Student Press Law Center
March 1
Early-bird convention registration deadline
March 2, 11 a.m. CT
NSPA Facebook Live announcement: Pacemaker finalists in online, literary magazine and innovation. Register to watch.
March 4
DEADLINES: NSPA Journalism Honor Roll,
NSPA Honor Roll Scholarships and
Wikoff Scholarship for Editorial Leadership
March 15-June 17
Register for the Gloria Shields NSPA Media Workshop.
March 16
Spring convention hotel block closes.
March 28
Spring convention registration closes.
April 7-9
JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention
Westin Bonaventure Los Angeles
May 27
DEADLINE: Spring 2022 Clips & Clicks
June 24
DEADLINES:
2022 Broadcast Pacemaker entries
2022 Newspaper/Newsmagazine entries
2022 Specialty Magazine entries
2022 Individual Award entries
June 26-30
Gloria Shields NSPA Media Workshop
Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria
Nov. 3
DEADLINES:
2022 Yearbook Pacemaker entries
2022 Literary Arts Magazine Pacemaker entries
Nov. 10-13
JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention
Marriott St. Louis Grand
April 20-22
JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention
Hilton Union Square, San Francisco
KEY LINKS
NSPA contests
NSPA contests at a glance
BetterBNC Contest portal
to submit individual awards
NSPA membership portal
to submit Pacemaker entries
NSPA Best of Show
Link below to the convention sites.