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2024 Spring Conference Program & Info

2024 Spring Conference Program & Info

May 1, 2024

Take a closer look: The Day's Schedule Session Descriptions Who's who of presenters Session planning worksheet BU area restaurants PDF of full program   General Conference...

Register now for the NESPA Spring Conference

Register now for the NESPA Spring Conference

March 17, 2024

The New England Scholastic Press Association Spring Conference will be held on May 3, 2024 from 9:00-2:30 at the Boston University College of Communications. Register for the conference HERE. When...

Knapp makes wrestling history with All-States, New England titles

Knapp makes wrestling history with All-States, New England titles

Sarah Coldwell March 1, 2024

NESPA Winner: Sports story, 2023 The Harbinger, Algonquin Regional High School, Northborough, MA Senior Rafael Knapp made history as the first Algonquin wrestler to win the All-States meet, which...

Summer 2022 Showcases Climate Crisis On Full Display

Summer 2022 Showcases Climate Crisis On Full Display

Evan Michaeli February 26, 2024

NESPA Winner: Bylined column, 2023 The Gator, Brimmer and May School, Brookline, MA A city in disarray. A region flooded to the brim. A continent begging for rain and relief. These became common images...

Graphic: Online Wellness Culture Spreads Toxicity

Graphic: Online Wellness Culture Spreads Toxicity

Kristyn Dentremont February 19, 2024

NESPA Winner: Graphic, 2023 The Searchlight, Walpole High School, Walpole, MA  

Students walk out in support of abortion rights

Students walk out in support of abortion rights

Anisa Sharma February 15, 2024

NESPA Winner: News story, 2023 The Cypress, Brookline High School, Brookline, MA In response to Politico leaking the Supreme Court’s initial majority opinion draft to overturn Roe v. Wade on...

Students Should Be Encouraged To Learn Outside the Classroom

Students Should Be Encouraged To Learn Outside the Classroom

Sophia Brownsword February 12, 2024

NESPA Winner: Editorial, 2023 The Searchlight, Walpole High School, Walpole, MA While the pandemic made the occurrence of field-trips at high school over the past couple of years complicated, as...

WA tramples Lincoln-Sudbury in one sided matchup

WA tramples Lincoln-Sudbury in one sided matchup

Jack Zwirn and James McDermott February 8, 2024

NESPA Winner: Sports story, 2023 The Ghostwriter, Westford Academy, Westford, MA WA Football defeated Lincoln-Sudbury 21-6 at home on Friday, Oct. 14, improving their record to 5-1 on the season. WA...

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” Enchants Audience With Meaningful Sentiment

“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” Enchants Audience With Meaningful Sentiment

Ciara Foley and Nicole Scotton February 5, 2024

NESPA Winner: Review, 2023 The Searchlight, Walpole High School, Walpole, MA When searching for a lighthearted childhood movie to watch, films such as “Toy Story” or “Tangled” come to mind...

Infographic: Evolution of ARHS Athletics

Infographic: Evolution of ARHS Athletics

Riya Mahanta February 1, 2024

NESPA Winner: Informational graphic, 2023 The Harbinger, Algonquin Regional High School, Northborough, MA

“Doctor Strange” Sequel Fails to Meet Expectations

“Doctor Strange” Sequel Fails to Meet Expectations

Liam McDonough January 26, 2024

NESPA Winner: Review, 2023 The Searchlight, Walpole High School, Walpole, MA Five months after the release of “Spiderman: No Way Home,” fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) were anticipating...

A still image from Team 1s video: Steeped in History.

Four Hour Frenzy Hits The Standard

January 25, 2024

NESPA held our first ever Broadcast Journalism in person contest this past October.  The event took place October 20th at The Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy.  The premise was simple: teams...

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