Journalist of the Year
The Oregon High School Journalist of the Year is sponsored by the Oregon Journalism Education Association (OJEA). The winner of the Oregon competition will automatically be entered in the National Journalist of the Year sponsored by the national Journalism Education Association.
Deadline February 17, 2025.Â
The Oregon High School Journalist of the Year will be awarded the Alyce Sheetz Memorial Scholarship for $1000.
The winner of this competition will then enter the national contest. The deadline for the state winner to apply for the national award will be March 10, 2025.
The competition requirements are nearly identical to those for the national contest. Find help in completing the application here: JEA Journalist of the Year Award
Here is the link to the SCORING RUBRIC
Questions? Email the Oregon JEA Director, Glenn Krake at: krakeg@wlwv.k12.or.us
Due February 17, 2025
Submit an Application for the Oregon Student Journalist of the Year