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On Saturday, April 26 at the National High School Journalism Convention in Seattle, Washington, the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) named 13 scholastic media sites as Online Pacemaker winners. Of the 13 winners, 11 are part of the SNO community. NSPA previously announced 34 Online Pacemaker finalists in March. Congratulations to all of the Online Pacemaker winners! We are […]
Spring has arrived! And it’s the perfect time to refresh and revitalize. Just as you declutter closets, reorganize spaces, and freshen up your surroundings, your website might also benefit from a little “spring cleaning.” Enter Design Drafts, the ultimate tool for testing, tweaking, and transforming your site’s design — without impacting the live version. What are […]
A few copyright tips and reminders… Not too long ago, the SNO Patrol shared a list of some of our “recent favorites” to spark creativity. If we had a similar list for our “least favorites,” this week’s topic would definitely be near the top: unauthorized use of copyrighted materials. While it’s tempting to grab a great photo from […]
Thirty-six of the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Gold Crown winners for digital or hybrid categories are part of the SNO network. The awards were announced at CSPA’s Spring Convention on March 21, 2025. We’re incredibly proud of these outstanding programs! They are listed below. College Digital News Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, Ames, IA College Hybrid News […]
It’s not too late… We know that spring break is right around the corner (or may have already happened) for many schools — a sure sign that the end of the school year is in sight! With that in mind, we wanted to remind you that Distinguished Site badge submissions are open until May 30. We’re sending this […]
On March 12, the National Scholastic Press Association announced the finalists for the 2025 Online Pacemaker Awards. Thirty-one of the 34 finalists are part of the SNO network. The SNO Patrol is immensely proud of these exemplary websites! Scot Scoop, Carlmont High School, Belmont, California El Estoque, Monta Vista High School, Cupertino, California The Accolade, Sunny Hills High School, […]
Calling All Student Journalists! After highlighting the SNO Adviser Academy last week, we knew our SNO Student Academy deserved the same recognition. The SNO Student Academy offers young journalists a chance to sharpen their skills and bring fresh, creative ideas to life on their sites. The workshop is a hands-on crash course in digital journalism where students will […]
Considering the SNO Adviser Academy? We get it — professional development isn’t usually at the top of anyone’s “Most Exciting Ways to Spend Summer Break” list. But we think the SNO Adviser Academy is different. We’ve fine-tuned a perfect mix of expert instruction, real-world examples, and hands-on practice, all in a welcoming and supportive environment. Of course, we […]
Roses are red, violets are blue… Your websites are amazing, and we just had to tell you! At SNO, we’re always noticing things we love on client sites, whether it’s a creative design choice or a clever feature. And since Valentine’s Day is all about sharing the love, we thought this week was the perfect time to […]