(he/him) Student media adviser. Social justice edu. On weekends, I go on road trips and obsess about my beard. Thoughts are my own.
Madrid, Spain
Joined April 2009
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Sergio Luis Yanes, MJE retweeted
JEA's Scholastic Journalism Week Student Poster Contest is now open through Sept. 14! Students are invited to submit original poster designs that visually illustrate the SJW 2027 theme: Start Here, Change Everything. $10 per entry.
Read full requirements: jea.org/awards/scholastic-jo…
Sergio Luis Yanes, MJE retweeted
JEA has scheduled next year’s Scholastic Journalism Week for Feb. 22-26, 2027. The week’s theme is “Start Here, Change Everything.” The SJW Student Poster Contest will run Aug. 10-Sept. 14.
Read more about the theme and contest: jea.org/news/scholastic-jour…
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You can serve JEA as an elected board member. Five seats are open for the 2025-27 term.
Declare your interest by Oct. 28: jea.org/board-information/el…
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SO HAPPY FOR YOU! Four Varsity Yearbook schools placed in the NSPA Best of Show category for yearbooks with 108-223 pages at the Spring National HS Journalism Convention in Kansas City. Congratulations!
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Congratulations to Arvada (Colorado) High School, one of 28 recipients of the 2024 First Amendment Press Freedom Award. It is Arvada's second year receiving the award. Read more: jea.org/wp/blog/2024/02/22/2… @ColoradoSMA @ArvadaAspires @JeffcoSchoolsCo
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Are you a First Amendment school? FAPFA is designed to identify and recognize high schools that actively support and protect First Amendment rights of their students and teachers. Apply by Dec. 15. jea.org/fapfa
Sergio Luis Yanes, MJE retweeted
Applications are open for the First Amendment Press Freedom Award. Round one will take you a matter of minutes to submit. jea.org/wp/home/awards-honor…
Sergio Luis Yanes, MJE retweeted
Are you a First Amendment school? FAPFA is designed to identify and recognize high schools that actively support and protect First Amendment rights of their students and teachers. Apply by Dec. 15. jea.org/fapfa
Sergio Luis Yanes, MJE retweeted
Can this be the year that admin stops asking teachers to do busy work by writing the learning objective on the board?
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JEA president appoints Louisa Avery, MJE, as JEA awards chair. jea.org/wp/blog/2023/05/15/a…
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JEA seeks to hire a part-time journalism curriculum specialist with experience teaching, familiarity with WordPress, experience developing curriculum and with a history of professional development related to curriculum development. Learn more: jea.org/wp/home/for-educator…
At #NHSJC tonight, our media program was a recipient of the First Amendment Press Freedom Award. These kids “don’t simply accept the narrative” as our keynote speaker spoke so brilliantly. They make sure stories told authentically and all our voices are heard clearly.
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Yes, I’m here in San Francisco for the JEA/NSPA Spring #NHSJC, but this view from my view is another great reason to visit. Can’t wait to see my people throughout the next few days! @nationalJEA @NSPA
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So proud of my #JEA mentees! Two of them are presenting media production and media literacy skills to teachers attending our district tech conference. Their 1st yr in the Mentor prog and they’re rocking it! #MentorshipMatters @nationalJEA
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Here’s an update on JEA’s diversity audit. Our pilot group is currently in the next phases, so stay tuned for more information! jea.org/wp/blog/2023/04/11/a…
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Sergio Luis Yanes, MJE retweeted
SAVE THE DATE: On Student Press Freedom Day, Feb. 23, 3 student journalists & I will be on this webinar to discuss our fight vs censorship last year. Please share with student journalists (high school & college level) & any journalism educators. Thanks!
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Thank you, @GovofCO, for proclaiming February as Career & Technical Education Month in the State of Colorado! We appreciate your support of #CareerTechEd, which provides relevant & rigorous education that is connected, responsive & real! #CTEmonth #CTEworks4CO #coleg
So grateful to be honored as a Special Recognition Adviser! For once, I don’t have many words. Just two: Thank you! ❤️ @CteJeffco @JeffcoSchoolsCo – at Westminster, CO
HUGE SMILES!! Four Herff Jones advisers are among the eight yearbook advisers honored in JEA’s 2022 National Yearbook Adviser of the Year competition. The eight will be celebrated at the JEA/NSPA Spring National HS Journalism Convention in San Francisco in April.
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