GSSPA Board

May 12, 2018

Our yearly contests recognize the best printed material, online material and yearbooks from the 2017-2018 academic year.  Winners will be announced in the fall and will receive recognition at our fall conference. Please use the forms below: Yearbook Contests Yearbook Contest Entry 18 Yearbook Information Sheet 18 Print/Online Payment Form Contest Payment Form 18 Print Publication Contests Newspaper Contest Information 18 Newspaper...

April 12, 2018

This year's spring conference will take place on April 27 at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.  Please register by April 19.  For the full brochure, click below: Spring 18 brochure

Tom McHale

January 28, 2018

The deadline for applying for the 2018 Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship or the Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship is Friday, February 9.   The Bernard Kilgore Scholarship is for seniors who plan on majoring in journalism or media studies. The winner of this $5000 scholarship is also named New Jersey High School Journalist of the Year and entered into the national scholarship competition sponsored by the JEA. Eligible students must have...

GSSPA Staff

September 7, 2017

You may now register for the GSSPA's biggest event of the year: Fall Student Press Day! This conference for advisers and their students will take place on Monday, October 30 at Rutgers University's Bush Campus Center. Advisers must complete this online form and then mail in the form on this brochure with payment. Please complete the online form as soon as possible. The paper form and payment must be received by October 18. Anyone wishing...

Tom McHale

May 4, 2017

For the first time, the GSSPA will include online student media in their 2017 Summer Contests. So get your entries ready! Online publications can enter in Overall Excellence and/or up to six entries in any of nine Individual Categories. Of course, we still have all of our traditional contests for print newspapers and yearbook. Newspaper members: You can enter up to 73 entries (six in each of the 12 categories plus one for overall excellence),...