JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention

April 24-26, 2025 • Seattle Sheraton Grand

Registration $125-195
Sheraton Grand Seattle

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 Seattle for a weekend full of scholastic journalism. Pick from hundreds of instructional sessions, hear from featured speakers and particpate in on-site critiques, contests and awards.

Future conventions

2025-26
Fall: Nashville (Nov. 13-16, 2025)
Spring: Minneapolis (April 16-18, 2026)

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

Gloria Shields NSPA Media Workshop

June 29 – July 3, 2025

The Gloria Shields NSPA Media Workshop brings together the nation’s top workshop faculty and scholastic-journalism experts to propel you and your staff into the year ahead.

The workshop offers both the training and the flexibility you need. Whether you’re part of a group or flying solo, you can pick the approach to match situation, your staff and your schedule.

Students will enroll in one workshop class, based on experience level and offering a combination of instruction and hands-on work.

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.