Erik Melgoza, former principal of Alamosa High School, is the Colorado Student Media Association's 2023 Administrator of the Year. Melgoza passed away unexpectedly in January 2023.
Melgoza saw media...
Laurel Wicke, of Drake Middle School, is the Colorado Student Media Association's 2023 Adviser of the Year.
When most people think about their own middle school yearbook, they remember a slim volume...
Grace Olson, senior at Arapahoe High School, is the 2023 Eric Benson Scholarship winner. This is a one-time $2000 scholarship funded by Sue and Bruce Benson in honor of their son.
Olson has worked...
Each year, CSMA recognizes strong student work through the “XXX of the Year” portfolio competitions, which encompass various areas of speciality: Reporter, Designer, Photographer, Broadcast Journalist,...
Kristi Rathbun, MJE, of Rock Canyon High School, was recognized as the JEA 2022 Yearbook Adviser of the Year during the JEA/NSPA conference in San Francisco in April 2023. As part of her acceptance, she...
CSMA elects half of its board members each year. Each seat has a two-year duration. This year, CSMA is electing Vice President, Advocacy Coordinator, and Middle School Coordinator. Current 2022-2023 members...
Senior Katie Fisher at Grandview High School was named the Colorado Student Media Association Dorothy Greer Scholarship winner for 2023. She will receive a $3,000 college scholarship as she moves on to...
Former advisers can make great administrators--just ask Justin Daigle, yearbook adviser at Brighton High School. According to Daigle, principal Shelly Genereux and assistant principal Jennifer Minor "just...
Andrea Adams of Vista Ridge High School is CSMA's 2022 Adviser of the Year. The selection committee praised Adams' ability to provide a well-rounded program.
"She and her staff are making things happen,"...
