{"id":603019,"date":"2020-09-08T10:56:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T15:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/?page_id=603019"},"modified":"2026-09-21T11:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T16:22:13","slug":"calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Master calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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> NSPA contest information<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

> NSPA contests at a glance<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sept. 29, 2026<\/strong>
Behind the byline: Election coverage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oct. 2, 2026<\/strong>
Early bird registration ends, Fall JEA\/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oct. 23, 2026<\/strong>
Online registration deadline, Fall JEA\/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oct. 27, 2026<\/strong>
Behind the byline: Interviewing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oct. 30, 2026<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Orlando Best of Show Individual Recognition entries<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 10, 2026<\/strong>
Behind the byline: Open records requests with SPLC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 20, 2026
<\/strong>DEADLINE: Orlando Best of Show Staff Recognition entries<\/a>, on site <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 19-22, 2026<\/strong>
JEA\/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention, Orlando<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 24, 2026<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Literary Arts Magazine, Website and Yearbook Pacemaker submissions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dec. 9, 2026<\/strong>
Behind the byline: Recruitment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2027<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Jan. 8, 2027
<\/strong>DEADLINE: Innovation Pacemaker entries<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jan. 19, 2027<\/strong>
Behind the byline: Finding ideas and inspiration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feb. 12, 2027
<\/strong>DEADLINE: Leadership Award in Student Journalism due<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feb. 23, 2027<\/strong>
Behind the byline: SPLC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 1, 2027<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Leadership Award in Student Journalism Scholarship due<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 23, 2027<\/strong>
Behind the byline: Photo basics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 24, 2027<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Los Angeles Best of Show Individual Recognition entries<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 15-17, 2027<\/strong>
JEA\/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention, Los Angeles<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 16, 2027<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Los Angeles Best of Show Staff Recognition entries <\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 27, 2027<\/strong>
Behind the byline: Preparing leaders for next year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

May 24, 2026<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Individual Award payments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 1, 2027<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Individual Awards, high school<\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 4, 2027<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Broadcast, Print News\/Specialty Magazine Pacemaker entries<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 14, 2027<\/strong>
DEADLINE: Individual Awards, junior high\/middle school<\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 27-July 1, 2027
<\/strong>Gloria Shields NSPA Media Workshop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 18-21, 2027
<\/strong>JEA\/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention, Boston<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2028<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

April 6-8, 2028
<\/strong>JEA\/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention, San Francisco<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 16-19, 2028<\/strong>
JEA\/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2029<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

TBD<\/strong>
JEA\/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 8-11, 2029
<\/strong>JEA\/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention, Nashville<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2030<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

TBD<\/strong>
JEA\/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nov. 21-24, 2030<\/strong>
JEA\/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention, Orlando<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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JEA\/NSPA Fall National
High School Journalism Convention<\/strong>
Nov 19-22, 2026
Orlando World Center Marriott<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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JEA\/NSPA Spring National
High School Journalism Convention<\/strong>
April 15-17, 2026
Los Angeles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gloria Shields NSPA Media Workshop<\/strong>
Dallas
June 27-July 1, 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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NSPA events<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NSPA contests<\/a>
NSPA contests at a glance<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NSPA Clips & Clicks contest<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NSPA membership portal
to submit Pacemaker entries<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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NSPA Best of Show<\/strong>
Posted to the convention sites
when contest is announced \u2014
fall.journalismconvention.org<\/a><\/strong>
spring.journalismconvention.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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> NSPA contest information > NSPA contests at a glance 2026 Sept. 29, 2026Behind the byline: Election coverage Oct. 2, 2026Early bird registration ends, Fall JEA\/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention Oct. 23, 2026Online registration deadline, Fall JEA\/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention Oct. 27, 2026Behind the byline: Interviewing Oct. 30, 2026DEADLINE: Orlando Best of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"single.php","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/603019"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=603019"}],"version-history":[{"count":184,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/603019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":625333,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/603019\/revisions\/625333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}