Awards & Contests
Giving You and Your Students Well-Deserved Recognition!
Illinois Journalism Education Association
2501 Chatham Road, Suite 200
Springfield, IL 62704
773-771-8582
[email protected]
The Illinois Journalism Education Association sponsors a number of awards and contests to recognize the efforts of high school journalism educators and their students, as well as school administrators and members of the public who support scholastic journalism. We also work closely with the Illinois High School Association to organize and manage the annual IHSA statewide journalism tournament.
Educator & Friend Awards
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IJEA Administrator of the Year
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IJEA Adviser Service Award
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IJEA Friend of Scholastic Journalism
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IJEA Hall of Fame
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IJEA James A. Tidwell Award for Excellence in Scholastic Media Education
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IJEA Lifetime Achievement Award
Student Contests
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IJEA All-State Journalism Team
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IJEA Illinois Journalist of the Year
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IJEA Newspaper & Digital News Media Contest
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IJEA Yearbook Contest
IHSA Journalism Tournament