GSPA and its members from across the state will celebrate the best in scholastic journalism at the 2024 Spring Workshop and Awards. The event will be held at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education on Monday, March 24, 2025. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. A workshop will lead the event, 9-11:45 a.m., followed by a catered awards luncheon at noon. Professional dress is suggested.

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Recipients of awards administered throughout the year will be recognized, including the Summer Yearbook and Literary Magazine contest winners, Georgia Champion and Junior Champion Journalists, Behavioral Health Journalism Excellence, Achievement Award winners and Spring Broadcast, Newspaper, Newsmagazine and News Website contest winners.

Willie Daniely III, a reporter at WRAL in Raleigh, North Carolina, will give the keynote address. The 2025 program will be a available closer to the event. View the 2024 program as an example.

Registration for the Spring Awards is now available at this link: 2025 Spring Workshop and Awards through March 12. Please note: there is a maximum of 250 attendees, and registration will end once that number is reached. Attendance is free for advisers who have paid membership fees and $35 per student or other guest. The fee includes a mini conference followed by a catered banquet-style meal. A final head count is needed by the caterer one week prior to the event. Therefore, changes after March 12 will not be allowed and no refunds will be given after this date. Furthermore, the $35 registration fee will be due for all attendees listed under your registration as of March 12. Thank you for your understanding. https://www.ugagspa.org/refund-policy

More information, including, parking and lodging, is available at www.ugagspa.org/workshop-awards. Email gspa@uga.edu with any questions.