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Brookline Thrives fights food insecurity bag by bag

Brookline Thrives fights food insecurity bag by bag

Allen Yu September 4, 2024

One apple, two milks, one granola bar—an assortment of foods and colors fill the paper bags. Sliding down the table, the bags are carried and passed down to each of the volunteers, who smile and chatter...

Israel-Hamas War: School Calls for Compassion

Israel-Hamas War: School Calls for Compassion

Amelia Bowman August 28, 2024

NESPA Winner: Localizing Contest, 2023 The Gator, Brimmer and May School, Chestnut Hill, MA As fears and tensions rise around the Israel-Hamas conflict, adults and students alike are highlighting...

Embrace, Adapt to Change, BU Lecturer Tells Students

Embrace, Adapt to Change, BU Lecturer Tells Students

Charlie Bluestein & Jenny Lee, The Lion’s Roar, Newton South High School May 21, 2024

Aspiring journalists should embrace progress and keep an open mind, sports journalist and lecturer A. Sherrod Blakely told students in his keynote address to the New England Scholastic Press Association...

Congratulations to the 2024 All New England winners

Congratulations to the 2024 All New England winners

May 20, 2024

The 2024 All New England awards, the highest honor NESPA awards to publications each year, were announced at the May 3, 2024 conference. Congratulations to: Broadcast Code Blue News, Holbrook...

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...

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