Do you teach CTE classes at your school? If so, think about joining TCEA which is an organization that supports technology educators in Texas. They’re offering free memberships for Teacher Appreciation Week.

Save the date for Fall Fiesta! We have 10 reasons you should join us in San Antonio on Oct. 12-14, 2024.

I’m teaching the virtual photojournalism class for Columbia Scholastic Press Association this summer during the second week of July. If you or your students are looking for a class you can do at home, this could be a great opportunity! Check out all the details here - bit.ly/3Ue5OXS ATPI TAJE

LaJuana Hale and Will Skelton of Marcus High School were recognized for Fall Fiesta 2023 awards at Sunday’s ILPC Spring Convention awards assembly. Check out our website to read more about the awards they received and their backgrounds. Photo courtesy of CADY.

Congratulations to all of our 2024 scholarship winners honored at this weekend’s ILPC Convention.

We love seeing everyone at ILPC! Stop by the TAJE booth on the fourth floor of the UTC building to grab your BITs certificates and medals. And don’t forget about our general membership meeting at 4 p.m. in UTC 4.122.

Congrats to all Texas schools who won a Pacemaker or were named a finalist by NSPA in Online, Yearbook and Literary Arts Magazine. We’re so proud of all of the work you’re doing! #TexasProud National Scholastic Press Association JEA/NSPA NHSJC

Congratulations to our NATIONAL Journalist of the Year from Texas! We’re so proud of you!

Congrats to all of our Texas schools who were awarded Silver Crowns by CSPA today. We are so proud of all the dedication and hard work that goes into your programs!

Congrats to all of our Texas schools who were awarded Gold Crowns by CSPA today. We are so proud of all the dedication and hard work that goes into your programs! Columbia Scholastic Press Association

TAJE has named McCallum’s Alice Scott as the 2024 Texas Journalist of the Year. She will represent Texas in the national Journalism Education Association contest in April. Congrats to Scott and all of the runners-up. Read more on our website. JEA

Thanks for being there, Kelly Wiley.

Congrats! #TexasProud

Congrats! #TexasProud

Congrats! #TexasProud

TAJE is pleased to announce the results of the February board election. We are grateful to everyone who ran for a position on the board as well as to all of our members who voted in last week’s election. You can read more about these new board members on our website.

Congratulations to Leland Mallett of Legacy High School for being named a Distinguished Adviser by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Texas journalism is lucky to have you! Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Are you still thinking about joining the board? Apply online by this Sunday, Feb. 18, to run for our open board positions of State Director, Treasurer, Secretary and President-Elect. The short application can be found on the home page of our website.

Today’s the day to turn in scholarship applications for Journalist of the Year, TAJE scholarships, student summer workshops and adviser summer workshops. Find all of the information and forms on our website.

Happy February! Today’s tip is to listen to those who have gone before you. Find a slideshow presentation on our website on the Journalist of the Year page full of tips to help you create your portfolio.