Contests and Convention
Kansas Press Association sponsors several contests and events during the course of the year. Click here to e-mail Emily Bradbury for more information on KPA contests.
2021 Awards of Excellence
2021 Awards Presentation without narration
2021 Awards Presentation with narration
Browse 2021 KPA Awards of Excellence Winning Entries (Dropbox or Google Drive)
2021 Call for Entries
2020 President's Hall of Fame and Special Award Presentation
https://kspress.wistia.com/medias/omu2xz8m3e
2020 KPA Convention
Click here to download the schedule of events.
Click here to register!
2020 Awards of Excellence
Click here for the 2020 Call for Entries.
2019 Awards of Excellence
Click here for the 2019 Call for Entries.
Click here for the 2019 Awards of Excellence Slideshow.
Click here to view the winning entries.
2019 Sunflower State Spelling Bee
Saturday, March 9, 2019
Newman University, Wichita Kansas
De Mattias Fine Arts Center
Speller Registration 8 am, Practice round 9 am, lunch (on your own) immediately following.
First Round starts promptly at Noon. Spellers need to be on stage and ready to go by 11:45 am
Thank you to our sponsors, ITC, Newman University, Kansas Independent College Association, Wichita Eagle.
2019 College Fair
Saturday, March 9, 2019
Newman University, Wichita Kansas
De Mattias Fine Arts Center
9 am - 4 pm
Open to the public.
2018 Awards of Excellence Results and Presentation
Click here for the 2018 AOE Presentation.
Click here to view the winning entries.
Click here for the 2018 list of winners and comments on entries (if provided by the judges). The Excel file is sorted by newspaper and the comments (if provided) are in Column F of the spreadsheet.
2018 Awards of Excellence Call for Entries
Click here for the printable version of the 2018 KPA AOE Call for Entries. Three instructional videos are below. The first video highlights the changes for 2018, the second outlines the need for combining PDFs and the other walks you through the uploading process (this video was originally made for 2017 but the instructions are similar for 2018).
