Department of Mass Communication and Communication Studies

Maryland High School Journalism Awards

Maryland high schools are invited to submit entries to the Maryland High School Journalism Awards contenst for the 2011-2012 academic year. Winners will receive a certificate recognizing their achievement in high school journalism, and they will be invited to attend a Department of Mass Communication and Communication Studies recognition event to be held during the 2012-2013 school year.

There are nine contest categories:

• Best print newspaper overall
• Best online news site overall
• Best news story
• Best feature story
• Best sports news story
• Best sports feature story
• Best news photograph
• Best feature photograph
• Best news or feature video

Submissions must be postmarked each year by June 15 and mailed along with the contest entry form (PDF) to:

Dr. John Kirch
Towson University
Department of Mass Communication and Communications Studies
8000 York Rd.
Towson, MD 21252-0001

Winners will be announced yearly in November. For more information, please contact Dr. John Kirch.

Department of Mass Communication and Communication Studies
Media Center, Room 114 (map)
Mailing address: 8000 York Rd., Towson, MD 21252
Phone: 410-704-3431
Fax: 410-704-3656

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