Fall 2025 JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention

NHSJC offers extensive programming, including hundreds of instructional sessions, keynote speakers from national newsmakers, the JEA National Student Media Contests, on-site media critiques, NSPA Best of Show and the announcement of multiple national award winners. Visit the convention website at fall.journalismconvention.org to learn more.

Thank you to Elon University School of Communications, our mobile app sponsor.

Platinum & Diamond Sponsors:

Convention Countdown

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nov 13, 2025
Nov 16, 2025
Add to Calendar 20251113T0700 20251116T1100 JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention NHSJC offers extensive programming, including hundreds of instructional sessions, keynote speakers from national newsmakers, the JEA National Student Media Contests, on-site media critiques, NSPA Best of Show and the announcement of multiple national award winners. Visit the convention website at fall.journalismconvention.org to learn more.
Thank you to Elon University School of Communications, our mobile app sponsor.

Platinum & Diamond Sponsors:






https://nhsjc2025fall.dryfta.com/
2800 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214 JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention amber@jea.org

Sponsors

JEA and NSPA send a special thank you to our convention sponsors. These sponsors include companies with products and services for student media, educational institutions marketing to prospective students and organizations seeking to connect with the scholastic journalism community.

Platinum

Exhibitors

Dozens of vendors are ready to connect with attendees in Ryman Hall A2 at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center, our trade show and college fair space. Learn more about our exhibitors and get ready to visit their booths from 1-7 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday.

Platinum

Gold and Silver Sponsors:

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  • Set up 1-to-1 meetings with fellow attendees
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  • Sign up using the registration form
  • View attendees and speakers, and their publicly available details including submitted abstracts and checked-in sessions.

Exhibitors/Sponsors can:
Use the in-built QR code scanner to scan attendees QR code on their badges and save to their list of vCards (leads). Later those vCards can be exported into Excel format.