The article originally appeared on the Journalism Education Association website.
The Journalism Education Association has selected Brenda Field, MJE, of Glenbrook South High School in Glenview, Illinois,...
By Amanda C. Bright, Co-Secretary and At-Large Board Member
• September 18, 2017
For one, it was her final year directing the IJEA Fall Conference at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. For the other, it was a lifetime of service as past president of the Illinois Journalism...
By Amanda Bright, IJEA Co-Secretary and Region 5 Board Member
• May 12, 2017
The Glenbrook South High School yearbook adviser and state director for the IJEA encourages advisers to "Fly the J" as a reference to her beloved Cubs and scholastic press freedom in Illinois
By Amanda Bright, IJEA Co-Secretary and Region 5 Board Member
• May 12, 2017
Cathy Wall, herself a member of the IJEA Hall of Fame, inducted Stan Zoller and Brenda Field into the 2017 class of the IJEA Hall of Fame during the IHSA State Journalism Competition at Eastern Illinois...
By Amanda Bright, IJEA Co-Secretary and Region 5 Board Member
• June 11, 2016
For the second year, the Journalism Education Association will be offering the exam to become a Certified Journalism Educator or a Master Journalism Educator at the 2016 Fall Conference (Friday, Sept....
By Amanda Bright, IJEA Co-Secretary and Region 5 Board Member
• May 4, 2016
Harrisburg High School journalism adviser Cathy Wall was pragmatic in her advice to a room packed with other publications teachers from throughout Illinois. Pull other advisers into the Illinois journalism...
The former Rolling Meadows adviser and tireless scholastic journalism advocate will receive the Pioneer Award in November at the JEA/NSPA Fall National Convention.
Laurie Bielong, longtime adviser of the Hy News at Belleville West, was surprised Wednesday, April 10, at a faculty meeting by being named IJEA's 2013 Illinois Scholastic Journalism Educator of the Year.
Carol...
Brenda Field and staff of the Etruscan at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview for being selected one of 55 Yearbook Pacemaker finalists. The editors are Taylor Rech and Kyle Redden.
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