Events

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

2026
Spring: Minneapolis (April 16-18)
Fall Orlando (Nov. 19-22)

2027
Spring: Los Angeles (April 15-17)
Fall: Boston (Nov. 18-21)

2028
Spring: San Francisco (April 6-8)
Fall: Washington, D.C. (Nov 16-19)

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

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

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.