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Supporting and Connecting Scholastic Journalism Programs Across Wisconsin

WisJEA

Supporting and Connecting Scholastic Journalism Programs Across Wisconsin

WisJEA

Supporting and Connecting Scholastic Journalism Programs Across Wisconsin

WisJEA

Kettle Moraine Press Association Scholarship Application 2025

Maggie Boettinger, Intern November 14, 2024

To encourage journalism and communication careers, the Kettle Moraine Press Association (KEMPA) will be awarding up to $3,000 in scholarships to 2025 graduates of member publications who will be majoring...

Wisconsin Civics Games Editorial Writing and Cartoon Contest

Maggie Boettinger, Intern November 4, 2024

All middle school and high school students (including home-schooled students) are encouraged to submit their work to the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation's fourth annual Editorial Writing and...

Wisconsin Newspaper Association Student Resources

Maggie Boettinger, Intern November 1, 2024

The Wisconsin Journalism Association would like to encourage college and high school students and media advisers to utilize The Wisconsin Newspaper Association's media resources. These programs aim to...

Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s High School Contests

Maggie Boettinger, Intern October 22, 2024

The Wisconsin Newspaper Association has announced that the 2024 High School Better Newspaper Contest will open in December. This is a chance for high school students to submit their best work of 2024 and...

Wisconsin Journalist of the Year Contest

Maggie Boettinger, Intern October 14, 2024

Time to get started! The application for the WisJEA’s Wisconsin Journalist of the Year Contest is now open. All high school seniors with any type of student media experience are eligible to apply. The...

WisJEA looking for paid, remote intern for 2024-2025 school year

May 31, 2024

The Wisconsin Journalism Education Association, or WisJEA, is seeking a REMOTE paid intern for the 2024-2025 school year. You will be supervised by the WisJEA president and meet with him virtually on a...

KEMPA Individual Contest

Ellie Bourdo, Intern April 25, 2024

The Kettle Moraine Press Association (KEMPA) has opened its individual contest categories for the 2022-23 school year. With a focus on excellence in scholastic journalism, the contest presents a golden...

Photo of Eiman Mir, 2024 Wisconsin Journalist of the Year

Brookfield East High School Senior Named 2024 2024 Wisconsin Journalist of the Year

Ellie Bourdo, Intern February 24, 2024

The Wisconsin Journalism Education Association is thrilled to announce Eiman Mir as the winner of the 2024 Wisconsin Journalist of the Year. This award recognizes Eiman's exceptional leadership, dedication...

Continue support of New Voices Bill

Ellie Bourdo, Intern February 15, 2024

Advocates for the New Voices Bill, safeguarding student journalists' rights, call on citizens to promptly contact their senators in support of this legislation. This bill prevents schools from censoring...

Gov. Evers declares Feb. 19-23 as Scholastic Journalism Week in honor of 100 years of JEA

Ellie Bourdo, Intern January 22, 2024

Governor Evers has declared the week of Feb. 19-23 as Scholastic Journalism Week in Wisconsin. The proclamation highlights the importance of scholastic journalism and commemorates the 100 years of the...

New Voices Bill discussed at Senate hearing

New Voices Bill discussed at Senate hearing

Ellie Bourdo, Intern December 16, 2023

The Wisconsin Senate Committee on Universities and Revenue held a hearing on Dec. 5 on the New Voices Bill (AB 551). Various advocates for the bill attended the hearing to testify in favor. Among the...

New Voices Bill Senate hearing

Ellie Bourdo, Intern December 4, 2023

The Wisconsin State Assembly unanimously approved the New Voices Bill (AB 551) on Nov. 7. The legislation, aimed at fortifying freedom of expression within educational institutions, is now headed for the...

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