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State JOY Deadline: February 19, 2016

The winner of the state competition will go on to the national competition for consideration of Journalist of the Year (one $3,000 top scholarship and up to six $850 runner-up awards).

For more information about the national competition, see http://jea.org/home/awards-honors/journalist-of-the-year/