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REPORTER TO REPORTER. Keynote Dana Ferguson stands with her former journalism adviser and current NSPA Associate Director / Quill & Scroll Director Lori Keekley at the Fall MN High School Journalism Convention Oct. 8, 2025. Ferguson spoke to the students about the lessons she carries with her as a reporter for MPR. PHOTO: Kathryn Campbell

2025 Gold Medallion Awards

ENTRIES OPEN NOW: due June 19

Minnesota High School Press Association has announced winners of its Gold Medallion Awards for 2024-25.

The awards recognize the academic year’s top individual work in seven categories — broadcast, literary arts magazine, newspaper/newsmagazine, online, photojournalism, social media and yearbook.

2025 Best of Show Awards

The Best of Show competition at the Minnesota High School Press Association’s annual convention honored top scholastic media produced by attendees.

Entries were submitted, judged and announced Oct. 7 at the convention at the University of Minnesota.

SAVE THE DATE: MN Journalism Convention Oct. 8, 2026 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

2025 All State Awards

ENTRIES OPEN NOW: due June 11

Journalism Educators of Minnesota has announced winners of the All State Awards for 2024-25.

The awards recognize student produced broadcast, magazine, print and online news, and yearbooks with a gold, silver, or bronze ranking and a critique.