The Journalism Education Association awarded its 2009 Yearbook Adviser of the Year honor today to Lori Oglesbee of McKinney High School in McKinney, Texas.
McKinney was previously honored by the JEA in 2004, when she was named a Distinguished Adviser. She’s been an adviser for more than 20 years, and her staffs have won national awards multiple times.
Two Walsworth yearbooks – The Angelos from California Baptist University in Riverside, Calif., and the Recensio from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio – are among the 15 Finalists seeking Pacemaker Awards at this week’s National College Media Convention in Austin, Texas.
Need help with a media law question, or journalistic legal issue? The Resource Center at the Student Press Law Center will help.
The latest round of It’s Worth It sales tips includes advice on how to make the yearbook visible everywhere in your school. Staff T-shirts, postcards, fliers – it all works!
The Dow Jones Newspaper Fund announced that Paul Kandell of Palo Alto High School in Palo Alto, Calif., has been named its 2009 High School Journalism Teacher of the Year.
The Center for Scholastic Journalism offers some great advice on generating story ideas. Just ask yourself questions. Staff members are students – just like the target audience.
Kansas City, Mo. (Feb. 5, 2009) – Linda Drake, adviser at Chase County High School in Cottonwood Falls, Kan., has been named the 2008 JEA Yearbook Adviser of the Year.
Kansas City, Mo. (Oct. 9, 2008) – The Dow Jones Newspaper Fund announced that Karl Grubaugh of Granite Bay High School in Granite Bay, Calif., has been chosen the 2008 National High School Journalism Teacher of the Year.
Kansas City, Mo. (Dec. 3, 2007) – Mary Kay Downes, adviser at Chantilly High School in Chantilly, Va., has been named the 2007 JEA Yearbook Adviser of the Year.
Almost eight decades after she worked on the first yearbook staff at St. Peter’s High School, G.G. Wehinger made her first trip back to her alma mater last spring when she visited the 2001-2002 Petrarchan yearbook staff.