Registration Opens for 2025 State Student Media Contests
The Portola Pilot staff during the 2024 State Student Media Contests at Cal State University, Long Beach.
The Southern California JEA State Student Media Contests will be held Saturday, April 5 at El Camino College, 16007 Crenshaw Blvd., in Torrance.
All categories are $20 per student and each adviser must pay a $35 SoCal JEA dues fee (if they are not current with their annual dues). Fees cover the location to host this event, cost of trophies, certificates, supplies and morning refreshments for students. We also provide lunch and a small gift for the speakers and judges.
Please make checks payable to "SCJEA" and PLEASE BRING WITH YOU TO THE WRITE-OFF (if not, you can mail BEFORE the event or you can Zelle your payment to [email protected]). You may substitute students on the day of the competition, if necessary, but ONLY in non-qualifying contests. If you want to make a substitution in News, Opinion, Feature or Sports, the sub MUST HAVE QUALIFIED at one of the three regional competitions.
Students competing at the state level in NEWS, FEATURES, EDITORIAL and SPORTS writing need to have qualified at one of the local contests on Feb. 22. All other categories are open to any student and they did not have to qualify to compete at the state level.
The deadline to register is Sunday, March 24. There will be NO REFUNDS granted. The number of students you register is the number that will need to be paid for. Please click here to register via Google Form.
All categories are $20 per student and each adviser must pay a $35 SoCal JEA dues fee (if they are not current with their annual dues). Fees cover the location to host this event, cost of trophies, certificates, supplies and morning refreshments for students. We also provide lunch and a small gift for the speakers and judges.
Please make checks payable to "SCJEA" and PLEASE BRING WITH YOU TO THE WRITE-OFF (if not, you can mail BEFORE the event or you can Zelle your payment to [email protected]). You may substitute students on the day of the competition, if necessary, but ONLY in non-qualifying contests. If you want to make a substitution in News, Opinion, Feature or Sports, the sub MUST HAVE QUALIFIED at one of the three regional competitions.
Students competing at the state level in NEWS, FEATURES, EDITORIAL and SPORTS writing need to have qualified at one of the local contests on Feb. 22. All other categories are open to any student and they did not have to qualify to compete at the state level.
The deadline to register is Sunday, March 24. There will be NO REFUNDS granted. The number of students you register is the number that will need to be paid for. Please click here to register via Google Form.