Karla Shotts is the Colorado Student Media Association Adviser of the Year for 2024.
Shotts is the adviser at Englewood High School, working with the Pirate Log Yearbook, PirateTV, The Pirateer Newspaper, and thepirateer.com news website. She also serves as the Education Coordinator for the Colorado Student Media Association.
Shotts joined the advising world after a career in journalism. She...
J-Day 2024 is fast approaching. CSMA is proud to partner with the CU Boulder College of Media, Communication, and Information (CMCI) to host our annual learning and celebration day. Make your plans for October 1.
The schedule and session breakdown was sent to registered advisers. It is also available here - 24 At A Glance
You can see our previous newsletter with J-Day information here - https://secure.smore.com/n/4a0yw,...
Madison Szpunar, senior at Rampart HS, is the recipient of the 2024 Eric Benson Scholarship. This is a one-time $2000 scholarship funded by Sue and Bruce Benson in honor of their son.
Szpunar's portfolio reveals her curiosity about those around her, as she seeks to learn others' stories.
"She has strong views on some tough issues, and she sees part of her mission as highlighting issues such as...