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Contests and Awards

Contest Information Available

The 2008 Individual and Publications Contest Entry information is available in pdf form. You will need Adobe Acrobat to view these documents.

View results from the 2007 contests

Regis Boyle Award Offers New Advisers Training
 The Maryland-District of Columbia Scholastic Press Association invites middle and high school newspaper, yearbook, magazine and Web site advisers to apply for the Regis Boyle Award for Scholastic Journalism.

Congratulations to Maggie Schorr from Mt de Sales Academy. She was the recipient of the 2005-2006 Regis Boyle Award.

Advisers interested in applying for 2008-09 award should contact Marchelle Payne-Gassaway

View previous Regis Boyle Scholarship Recipients

Questions regarding the award can be addressed to Marchelle Payne-Gassaway by email at mspa@jmail.umd.edu.

The Washington Post-Maryland-District of Columbia Teacher of the Year Award Recognizes Outstanding Scholastic Adviser or Educator
The Maryland-District of Columbia Scholastic Press Association invites nominations for a deserving adviser or educator from Maryland or the District of Columbia who has shown dedication to scholastic journalism. Students, colleagues and/or school representatives many nominate an adviser or educator for the award. Advisers and educators may also nominate themselves.

This is a great opportunity for middle and high school students, faculty and representatives to recognize the outstanding commitment of a newspaper, yearbook, magazine and/or Web site adviser. The adviser or educator must have at least three years of experience to be eligible for the award.

Congratulations to Dr. J. D. DiMattio from Ballou High School in Washington, D.C. He is the recipient of the 2006 Washington Post-Maryland-District of Columbia Scholastic Press Association Journalism Teacher of the Year Award.

Anyone interested in nominating an adviser for the 2008 award should contact Gary Clites by email at gclites@verizon.net.

View previous Teacher of the Year Recipients

 

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