The dust has settled, the trophies are headed to their new homes, and we are still buzzing from Friday! 🏆✨
A massive congratulations to our All New England Award winners in Broadcast, Print, and Online publications. Taking home an All New England honor is no small feat—it represents the gold standard of student journalism in our region.
Whether you took home an award or spent the day leveling up your skills in our sessions, you should be incredibly proud of the work you’re doing for your schools and communities.
Check the link in our bio for the full list of winners and contest results! 💻🗞️📺
#NESPA2026 #AllNewEngland #StudentJournalism #AwardWinners #NewEnglandMedia
It’s GO TIME! 🏆
The sun is up, the coffee is poured, and the new NESPA step and repeat is officially ready for its close-up! 📸✨
We are so ready to welcome you all to a day of learning, networking, and celebrating the incredible work you’ve done this year. Here is your final “before you walk in” checklist:
• 📧 8:50 AM: Check our story for Individual award winners
• 📍 Advisers: Head to the registration table to grab your students’ award certificates and All NE judge feedback.
• 🤝 9:00 AM: Swap Shop starts! Grab your gear (laptops, tablets, or print copies) and head to the room that matches your job title.
Don’t forget to grab your staff and head over to the new backdrop for a photo op! Tag us in your posts and stories all day long—we want to see the conference through your eyes.
See you at registration! 🎥🗞️📸
The wait is ALMOST over. 🏆 Tomorrow is the day!
Hundreds of stories, thousands of photos, and countless late nights in the lab—it all leads to this. We’re heading to the NESPA Spring Conference to celebrate the best in New England student media.
The Rundown:
📧 8:50 AM: Check back here for link to Individual contest winners and sent to advisers via email.
📍 Registration: Advisers, you can pick up your students’ individual award certificates and All New England judge comments right at the registration table when you arrive!
🤝 9:00 AM: The first-ever Swap Shop. Find the room for your job description and bring your work! (Yes—bring your print copies, laptops, or tablets to show off your publication/broadcast!)
🎤 Pro sessions: with the Boston Globe, Emerson College, BU, Soccer Journal, WGBU and more.
✨ The Grand Finale: We wrap the day with the All New England Awards. Who’s taking home the top honors this year?
📸 BONUS: Keep an eye out for our brand-new NESPA step and repeat backdrop! It’s the perfect spot for a staff photo op—make sure to tag us in your winning shots!
Tag your staff and get pumped. We’ll see you in the morning! 🎥🗞️📸
#NESPA2026 #StudentJournalism #AwardsDay #AllNewEngland
Whatever your beat, we’ve got you covered. 🎙️📸🏀
We are just days away from the 2026 NESPA Spring Conference, and our session lineup is packed with pros from the Boston Globe, WGBH and beyond. Whether you’re looking to polish your layout or break into television, there’s a seat for you.
Check out these track highlights:
• 📺 Broadcast: Go behind the scenes with Paul Niwa or get hands-on in the BUTV Studio.
• 📖 Yearbook & Design: Learn “non-basic” design from Luis Rendon and better storytelling with John Vitti.
• 🏆 Sports: Master sports photography and learn the ropes of sports writing with Matt Doherty.
Don’t forget: All tracks lead to the Swap Shop at 9:00 AM! Come ready to show off your work and trade ideas with journalists from across New England.
Which session are you most excited for? Let us know in the comments! 👇
#NESPA2026 #StudentJournalism #BostonGlobe #SportsJournalism #YearbookDesign
The countdown to Friday is ON! 🗓️ We are so excited to welcome our advisers and students for a day of learning, networking, and celebrating student journalism.
A few big updates you need to know:
• The Swap Shop: We’re kicking things off at 9:00 AM with a massive collaboration session! Students should find the room that best matches their job description. 🤝
• Bring Your Work: Whether it’s a print copy of your latest issue or a device to show off your broadcast/digital site, make sure you have your work ready to share during the Swap Shop! 💻📰
• Contest Results: Keep an eye out around 8:50 AM Friday for individual contest winners. 🏆
See you soon!
#StudentJournalism #AdviserLife #JournalismConference #NewEnglandScholasticPressAssociation
