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Jackie Majerus co-founded the educational non-profit Youth Journalism International in 1994. Since then, she has grown the organization into more than a phenomenal writing experience. Jackie goes above and beyond to ensure success for her students…

The Weekly Scroll for Friday, Oct. 27

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society. Compiled and written by Marni Wax. The Lede: It’s OK — you don’t have to be the best at everything. Many high school students, especially successful ones,…

The Weekly Scroll for Friday, Oct. 20

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society. Compiled and written by Marni Wax. The Lede: The power of silent protest...the loudest statement one can make. Quarterback Colin Kaepernick has filed a grievance…

Weekly Scroll for Oct. 13, 2017

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society. Compiled and written by Marni Wax The Lede: This is America? A student at a Texas High School has been suspended for sitting during the recitation of the Pledge…

News Media Evaluation 2017 Award Winners

Judges named 12 school publications from EIGHT states as George H. Gallup Award recipients in the 2017 Quill and Scroll International Honor Society News Media Evaluation Service. Named for the founder of Quill and Scroll and the Gallup…

The Weekly Scroll for Friday, Oct. 6

The Weekly Scroll for Friday, Oct. 6 News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society. Compiled and written by Marni Wax, Allison Wunder and Emily LaGrange. The Lead Tragedy in Las Vegas All the way up on…

The Weekly Scroll for Friday, Sept. 15, 2017

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society. Compiled and written by Marni Wax, Allison Wunder and Emily LaGrange. The Lede: Need background information for stories on DACA? For those that are unfamiliar…

Quill and Scroll will honor past while looking to the future

My name is Jeff Browne, and it is my distinct honor to address you for the first time as the executive director of Quill and Scroll. I come to this role after 27 years spent as a journalism educator and adviser, from Smoky Hill High School to…

The Weekly Scroll for Friday, Sept. 8, 2017

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society. Compiled and written by Marni Wax, Allison Wunder and Emily LaGrange. The Lede: #GirlBoss In this day and age, nothing is more important than freedom of expression,…

The Q&S Q&A: Journalist Michael Kodas talks wildfires, environmental journalism

Wildfires are ravaging the American West, hurricanes are pounding the South, so there's never been a more appropriate time for all journalists to produce useful stories about the environment — but those stories don't all need to be treatises…

The Weekly Scroll for Friday, Sept. 1

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society. Compiled and written by Marni Wax, Allison Wunder and Emily LaGrange. The Lede: The water is coming, the water is coming! For all of our teacher or adviser readers...first…

The Weekly Scroll for Friday, Aug. 25, 2017

News, tips and advice from the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society. Compiled and written by Allison Wunder, Marni Wax and Emily LaGrange. The Lede: More fake news and how to fight it The investigative reporting of six students…