Changes in contest administration prompt delay
November 30, 2017
It's likely that you have begun to wonder when an announcement about our annual contests was coming. It's traditionally been around this time of year that the contest window opens, but that is not the case for this year.With nearly 700 entries in contests last year, we knew we wanted a system that woul...
Six member publications named CSPA Crown Finalists
November 29, 2017
The following publications were identified as Crown Finalists by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. These publications were published during the 2016-17 academic year. The awards will be presented in March 2018 at ceremonies in New York City. High School NewsThe Globe, Clayton High School...
Holiday gathering & white elephant gift exchange
November 20, 2017
Twas the weeks before finals and all through St. Louis The cold winter air was blowing right through us.Now a rhyme, you may think, might be superfluous.But just grit your teeth, and we'll get you right through this. As you read over homework, won'dring, "why can't these kids spell?"This bleak winter outlook, can anyone quell?When all of a sudden, someone let out a yell,"It's the holiday party for jSTL!"Can this be true? Is it a practical joke?Are you some sort of mad man, like Supreme Leader Snoke?No...
Awards and honors abound in Dallas for jSTL members
November 20, 2017
Congratulations to the following advisers and schools for receiving recognition during the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention in Dallas. Though we know that none of us do this work for the acclaim, it always feels good to be recognized for the hard work that we and our staffs do.Adviser HonorsJEA ...
Conference Feedback
October 23, 2017
We'd like to thank everyone who joined us in making the 2017 Fall Conference a success. If you were there, we'd love to get your feedback by filling out this brief survey....
KSDK anchor Mike Bush to speak at fall conference
October 2, 2017
The journalismSTL executive board is excited to announce that Mike Bush, anchor at KSDK, is the keynote speaker for the 2017 fall conference.Bush likes to say that he's worked at 5 On Your Side since the Paleozoic Era, but really, he's been there since 1985. Though he's won dozens of Mid-America Emmy ...
2017 Fall Conference Registration
September 9, 2017
The 2017 fall journalismSTL conference is Monday, Oct. 23 at the Center for Global Citizenship on the campus of Saint Louis University.Registration is $12 per person for members and $20 per person for non-members. Chaperon registration is complementary. Registration fees include lunch. More informat...
SPJ Boot Camp
September 8, 2017
Tammy Merrett, a frequent speaker at our annual conferences, is a board member for the St. Louis chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and wanted to pass this opportunity for your students on to our members.Come join us for a day of intense journalism training at the annual SPJ College J...
We hope you’ll join us at Rosalita's Cantina in Des Peres on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 5 pm for our holiday...
Please join us Tuesday, Oct. 15 at Lafayette High School. RSVP here. Please bring a snack to share!
Member meeting: Tuesday, Sept. 17
Join us at Marquette High School for our September meeting on Tuesday the 17th...
Member meeting: Wednesday, Aug. 28
Please join us at Lindbergh High School on Wednesday, Aug. 28 for our first...
Overall yearbook contest now open
Mail your 2019 yearbook by Aug. 28 or bring to the first meeting (Aug. 28) at...
