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miannual gathering of high school journalists and advisers co-sponsored by the Journalism Education Association and the National Scholastic Press Association. ABOUT Prices, Deadlines and Planning Rules of Conduct Convention Partner Organizations Convention Officials Get Involved Attending Schools TRAVEL & HOTEL Convention Hotel Travel Discounts Dining and Attractions Sessions Download App Program PDF Tentative Schedule Featured Speakers Pre-convention Workshops Media Tours Break with a Pro Media Swap Shops Lunch with the JEA President Convention Swag Advisers Adviser-only Events Certification Testing Outreach Academy One Story Certificate of Attendance Contest & Critiques On-site Critiques NSPA Best of Show JEA Write-offs Write-off Judging National Journalism Quiz Bowl Sponsors & Exhibitors National High School Journalism Convention The National High School Journalism Convention is a semiannual gathering of high school journalists and advisers co-sponsored by the Journalism Education Association and the National Scholastic Press Association. With typical attendance of more than 4,000 delegates, the JEA/NSPA convention is the largest gathering of student journalists in the country. The associations partner to prepare hundreds of practical and professional learning sessions, from high-profile keynotes to specific, problem-solving breakouts and hands-on workshops. Other convention activities an exhibit hall, JEA’s on-site Write-off contests, NSPA’s Best of Show contest, receptions, awards convocations, critiques and career roundtables. 23 April 6-9, 2017 Seattle Washington State Convention Center & Sheraton Seattle Starting at $90 REGISTER ONLINE SEA the possibilities Nestled between majestic Mount Rainier and peaceful Puget Sound, Seattle is the center for convergent media and technology of the Pacific Northwest. Few cities offer natural beauty juxtaposed with the modern urban setting like Seattle does. Even through the infamous rain, you and your staff will find elements that shine. From Pulitzer Prize-winning professionals to a multitude of successful sports teams and the journalists who cover them, you’ll SEA” what we are talking about. While attending the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Convention at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel and Washington State Convention Center April 6-9, 2017, delegates have a range of things to do and see. Explore the downtown region, catch a fish at Pike Place Market, see the skyline from the world-famous Space Needle or watch the world rotate from the new Ferris wheel on the pier. Seattle has so much to offer. Convention program available for download A PDF of the program for the Spring National High School Journalism Convention is available for download. The program includes details on all convention activities, including session listings/descriptions, awards, speaker biographies, hotel maps, special events, keynote speakers, convention officials, sponsors and more. A mobile and web version of the program will also be available via […] Your guide to visiting Seattle The local committee has put together a guide to visiting Seattle for convention attendees. It has ideas for things to do with your students during non-convention hours. Download the guide here. Registration booklet available for download Download a PDF of the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention registration booklet, which outlines everything you need to know about registering for and attending the convention in Indianapolis. Printed versions of the registration booklet should be hitting mailboxes of JEA and NSPA members within a few weeks. Keynote speaker announced Tim Harrower 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 6 Tim Harrower has been an award-winning editor, designer and columnist at newspapers from New York (The Times-Union) to Portland (The Oregonian). He became a journalist in the ’80s after his first career choice — rock ’n’ roll superlegend — fizzled out. Harrower’s first book, The Newspaper Designer’s Handbook,” […] TWEET WITH OUR HASHTAG Tweet #nhsjc Tweets by @nhsjc © 2016 National High School Journalism Convention. All rights...