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WHSSPA Journalist of the Year   ($500)

February 10, 2012
 This $500 scholarship is awarded to a student who chooses journalism as a career, and it is funded by the WHSSPA. The WHSSPA board reserves the right to not award this scholarship if funding is not available or if applications do not meet the instructions/standards communicated on the JEA web site. To view these instructions/standards go to the following web address:
  http://www.jea.org/
  • Scholarship portfolios must be in the hands of Executive Director Dawn Knudsvig by February 10, 2011 in order for it to be judged and the winner sent on to the national JEA contest.

           The mailing address is:   Dawn Knudsvig
                                                      1601 Meade Avenue,
                                                       P.O. Box 125  
                                                      Clearmont, WY  82835-0125


 No late applications will be accepted. Applications will need to be received by the due date. The WHSSPA and its officers are not responsible for late or misdirected applications.
 The winner of this competition will be named Wyoming High School Journalist of the Year, and his/her portfolio will be sent to the JEA to compete for national high school journalist of the year

 

 

 

 

 

 


Jimmie Joe Johnson - Walsworth Publishing
Journalism Appreciation Scholarship  ($500)

February 10, 2012
 A $500 scholarship is currently available to graduating seniors who have participated in journalism during their high school years by participating on a yearbook, newspaper, literary magazine or broadcast staff. A scholarship will be awarded only if there are two or more applicants. It is a way of saying, “Thank You” for being involved in high school journalism programs.

 The adviser of the student must approve the application, which should include a student resume, an application letter, a portfolio illustrating examples of the student work, three letters of recommendation and a transcript of the student’s grades.

  • Scholarship portfolios must be in the hands of Executive Director Dawn Knudsvig by February 10, 2011.

           The mailing address is:   Dawn Knudsvig
                                                      
1601 Meade Avenue,
                                           
            P.O. Box 125  
                                                      
Clearmont, WY  82835-0125


 No late applications will be accepted. Applications will need to be received by the due date. The WHSSPA and its officers are not responsible for late or misdirected applications.

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