JOY Texas Journalist of the Year Contest Where should I start? Check out the JOY info and requirements from JEA. When are applications due? Texas JOY applications are due on Feb. 15. What should the JOY portfolio look like? JOY applications should have a link to a digital submission to be considered for both Texas and the national JEA JOY contest. Students are highly recommended...

Best of the Best Concept Janie Rounds, Texas HS 1st runner up: Editors, McKinney HS 2nd runner up: Staff, Aledo HS     Best of the Best Copy Bronte Roltsch, McKinney HS 1st runner up: Madi Olivier, Marcus HS 2nd runner up: Reagan Petersen, Aledo HS     Best of the Best Design Kayla Thompson, McKinney HS 1st runner up: Mariah Barsotti,...

  Category Student name School name Award Y1 Theme Development Staff Aledo HS Superior Y1 Theme Development Staff Bridgeland HS Superior Y1 Theme Development Editors McKinney HS Superior Y1 Theme Development Meredith Green, Kayla Teague, Haley Wood Texas HS Superior Y1 Theme Development Allie Conrad and Olivia Porsch Lovejoy HS Excellent Y1...

Click links below to enter: Broadcast submission form Online news submission form Print news entries form CONTEST INFORMATION The contest entry fees will be $3 per entry. Advisers MUST be TAJE members to enter. Profits from the contest benefit TAJE projects, including scholarship programs. The contest will focus on the quality of concept, writing and design to give news, online...