AL Scholastic Press @AlaSPA
ASPA, sponsored University of Alabama, seeks to empower K-12 newspaper, yearbook, newsmagazine, literary magazine and broadcast staffs around Alabama. aspa.ua.edu Tuscaloosa, Alabama Joined April 2009-
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Thank you to Crimson Tide Productions, WVUA 23 and Pat Duggins for showing the MJW staff around on Friday!
Some photos from our Visiting Professionals Day! Thank you to all of the mentors who came and helped the students with their stories!
Some photos from this morning’s tour of the Gorgas House Museum!
Just a few photos from yesterday! The MJW staff got to visit the Office of Student Media and learn more about The Crimson White, Alice magazine, Nineteen Fifty-Six magazine, and WVUA radio. They also got to visit the W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library.
The Multicultural Journalism Workshop is off to a great start! Here are a few photos from the first weekend.
Today is the last day to sign up for the Multicultural Journalism Workshop! Have any questions? Feel free to send them to [email protected]! alabamascholasticpress.com/mjp-1
MJW's 2022 staff visiting the Gulf States Newsroom, the University of Alabama's Digital Media Center, and Southern Living! Applications to be on the MJW 2023 staff are due Monday, May 1. alabamascholasticpress.com/mjp-1
UPDATE: The deadline to apply to the Multicultural Journalism Workshop has been extended again until Monday, May 1. alabamascholasticpress.com/mjp-1
The deadline to apply for the Multicultural Journalism Workshop has been EXTENDED to Monday, April 24. This is a great opportunity for students to learn more about college life and a career in media! alabamascholasticpress.com/mjp-1
Monday is the last day to register for the Multicultural Journalism Workshop! alabamascholasticpress.com/mjp-1
Just a few photos from last year's Multicultural Journalism Workshop! Want to be apart of it this year? Click the link to learn more! Applications are due by April 17. alabamascholasticpress.com/mjp-1
Congratulations to Tess Warren from Sparkman High School for winning the J. B. Stevenson scholarship! Special thanks to the Alabama Press Association Foundation for giving out this scholarship.
Applications for the 2023 Multicultural Journalism Workshop are now open! Deadline is April 17, 2023. alabamascholasticpress.com/mjp-1
Check out our March newsletter for post-convention information, Multicultural Journalism Workshop dates and more! mailchi.mp/eb7e228dee49/2…
Missed the awards ceremony at convention? Visit our website under the “Overall and Individual Awards” tab to view the PowerPoint!
Some photos from our awards ceremony last Friday!
Congratulations to our multimedia students from the Sword & Shield and @HSSpartanTV for bringing home a combined 50 awards last week at the @AlaSPA convention! 🔗 mtnbrook.k12.al.us/Page/24814
Congratulations to @mtnbrookhs senior, Zach Touger! Last week he was named the @ALBroadcasters Broadcast Journalist of the Year through the @AlaSPA program and @UACCIS. In addition, @HSSpartanTV along with Sword & Shied took home 50 awards! Read more: bit.ly/3xI19T3
Thank you to everyone who came to the 2023 State Convention and to everyone involved in making it happen! We hope you all had as much fun as we did!
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