JEA Future Journalism Teacher Scholarships
Journalism Education Association
Award: $1000 – $1000
Deadline: July 15.
To recognize some of the top high school journalists in the country. Qualifications: Applicants must be a current JEA member; must be a senior in high school or equivalent for international schools; to compete for a JEA scholarship, the portfolio must be a state JOY award winner. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee criteria and evaluators will rank each category using this 7-point scale: not evident; well below expectations; below expectations; meets expectations; exceeds expectations; far exceeds expectations; exemplary. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; students should write their personal narrative and create their resume somewhere else (word document, google doc), and must attach as a pdf to their application; scan or convert their transcript and up to three letters of recommendation to pdf; state winners or designees: student and adviser contact information; an action photo; a portrait or school photo; social media handles; contact information for local media and stakeholders such as school district leaders; their future plans, if known. Focus: Journalism.