The results are in! This year our annual IJEA Newspaper & Digital News Media Contest received more than 1,000 entries from a total of 30 schools. We organized the schools into five divisions based on enrollment.
In recognition of the outstanding work that Illinois high school journalists produced from March 2023 to March 2024, we are proud to announce the following winners:
Division 1 | Enrollment up to 840
• D1 Publication Awards & Individual Student Winners
Division 2 | Enrollment 841 to 1,500
• D2 Publication Awards & Individual Student Winners
Division 3 | Enrollment 1,501 to 2,160
• D3 Publication Awards & Individual Student Winners
Division 4 | Enrollment 2,161 to 2,700
• D4 Publication Awards & Individual Student Winners
Division 5 | Enrollment 2,701 or more
• D5 Publication Awards & Individual Student Winners
The results for each division can be found in the above PDFs. Each student winner will receive a digital certificate.
Congratulations to all participating advisers and students! The quality of entries this year was outstanding. Best of luck to everyone as you wrap up the school year. You make us proud to be associated with Illinois scholastic journalism!