
Month: January 2026
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Nominate your students for MN North Star Honor Roll
Read More: Nominate your students for MN North Star Honor RollThe 2025-26 Minnesota North Star Awards (Nomination Form) is now open. For NSPA members, it appears under “Contests” in their membership portal.
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JEA/NSPA Minneapolis registration OPEN!
Read More: JEA/NSPA Minneapolis registration OPEN!Bring your students to the national convention in their back yard April 16-18, 2026. Full information about the convention can be found at the SPRING CONVENTION WEBSITE. Registration is open NOW.
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JOY 26 Applications OPEN NOW!
Read More: JOY 26 Applications OPEN NOW!The MN Journalist of the Year competition is sponsored by the Journalism Education Association and recognizes the best student journalists from each state. The Minnesota winner receives a $600 scholarship from Journalism Educators of Minnesota (JEM), with runners up receiving $100-300 each. The website gives directions and tips, including many videos to help build your portfolio. State winners…
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2026 speaker bios
Alexis Berkey is a Texas native now calling the Midwest home. With a master’s degree in journalism education, Alexis spent five years advising newspaper, broadcast and yearbook programs in Texas. She brings hands-on experience in writing, editing, filming, photography, design and digital media. Her award-winning publications and broadcast program reflect her passion for helping student…
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Convention schedule
2026 Convention Schedule The MHSPA Fall Journalism Convention is hosted in Coffman Memorial Union at the University of Minnesota. Here is a Coffman Memorial Union map. 8–9 a.m. Registration & Check-inGreat Hall Foyer | Ground 26 9 a.m. WelcomeGreat Hall | Ground 26Welcome to the convention by Hubbard School of Journalism and Communication Interim Director…
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MHSPA 26 Best of Show *now open*
MHSPA 26 Best of Show The Best of Show competition is offered for all student media outlets participating in the Minnesota High School Press Association annual convention on Oct. 8. To participate in Best of Show, students are required to attend the convention. Best of Show entries are due by 9 a.m. at the conference.…


