WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL

NCSMA welcomes you back and announces Saturday morning (Aug. 28) roundtables. These free events will explore resources and suggestions for advising and leading student media in these challenging times.

Register for virtual adviser roundtable

The virtual roundtable will take place Saturday, Aug. 28 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The roundtable is offered free of charge to North Carolina journalism teachers and student media advisers. Registration will close Aug. 27 at 5 p.m.

Encourage student media editors to register for virtual editor roundtable

The virtual editor roundtable will take place Saturday, Aug. 28 from 11 a.m. to Noon. NCSMA student officers will host the session and share resources and invite suggestions on organization in the journalism room; choosing and incorporating student art; engaging the community and being a collaborative leader. This year, we are pleased to announce that students no longer have to upload a signed copy of the code of conduct/release. Instead, students/parents/guardians can indicate acknowledgement online. The roundtable is free of charge. Registration will close Aug. 27 at 5 p.m.

Save the date: Virtual fall regional workshop

NCSMA invites you and your students to our virtual fall workshop for 2021. Join us Oct. 28 from 9 a.m. to Noon. The workshop will be co-hosted with universities and newspapers around the state. Fee is $50 per 25 people on staff. Registration opens Sept. 1.