{"id":623385,"date":"2025-09-11T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T18:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/?p=623385"},"modified":"2025-09-10T21:26:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T02:26:33","slug":"2025-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-reporting-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/2025-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-reporting-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Reporting finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Sept. 11, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 The National Scholastic Press Association has named 468 finalists in its popular Individual Awards competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The winners will be announced at the NSPA Awards Ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Fall National High School Journalism Convention<\/strong> <\/a>in Nashville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After the winners are announced on Nov. 15, a gallery of the winners and honorable mentions will be shared on this website allowing student journalists and advisers to see all of the entries recognized in the competition. Slide shows featuring the winners will also be available for classroom use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The University of Minnesota\u2019s Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication<\/a> has joined the National Scholastic Press Association in launching the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stories from all platforms are eligible. Long-form stories, published in print or online, should be accompanied by sidebars, graphics and data. Broadcast packages may also be entered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eligible coverage will include but not be limited to race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and other differences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Winners receive a $500 cash award presented by the Hubbard School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations to the finalists in the following contest \u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Reporting<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Individual Award finalists<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Broadcast Story of the Year<\/strong>
<\/a>Cartoon of the Year<\/strong>
<\/a>Design of the Year<\/strong>
<\/a>Digital Story of the Year<\/strong>
<\/a>Photo of the Year<\/strong>
<\/a>Story of the Year<\/strong>
<\/a>Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Reporting<\/strong>
<\/a>Reporting on Systemic Change<\/strong>
<\/a>Climate Change Reporting<\/strong>
<\/a>Portfolio of the Year<\/strong>
<\/a>Best Use of Social Media<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Reporting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

listed by state<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jade Wu
<\/strong>Scot Scoop
Carlmont High School, Belmont, California
Journeys Across Borders<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May Lin
<\/strong>Scot Scoop
Carlmont High School, Belmont, California
Beyond the Spectrum: Sibling Stories<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Naomi Hsu
<\/strong>Scot Scoop
Carlmont High School, Belmont, California
Child Language Brokers Give a Voice to a Generation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alicia Bennett, Sofia Matin
<\/strong>Tribe Tribune
Fullerton Union High School, Fullerton, California
LGBTQIA+ Students Grapple with Future Under Trump Policies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kayla Ling
<\/strong>The Nueva Current
The Nueva School, San Mateo, California
Residing Here in Fear and Faith<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Isabella Shory
<\/strong>On the Record
duPont Manual High School, Louisville, Kentucky
Fight or Flight<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Andrew Flint
<\/strong>The Gator
Brimmer and May School, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
My Journey Through Stuttering<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ibraheem Khan
<\/strong>The Kirkwood Call
Kirkwood High School, Kirkwood, Missouri
Healing the World One Person at a Time<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rozalia Finkelstein, Julia Gwin, James Libresco
<\/strong>Theogony
Alexandria City High School, Alexandria, Virginia
School Districts Under Federal Investigation for Transgender Policies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zirui Zeng
<\/strong>Le Rouge et le Noir
The Experimental High School, Beijing, China
The Last Users of Xibe<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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