Explore UIL Journalism Contests for Scholarships and Achievements
Dive into the world of UIL Journalism contests to showcase your writing skills and earn recognition through medals and scholarships. Discover the various categories like editorial writing, feature writing, headline writing, news writing, and copy editing, each offering a unique platform to excel. Join Journalism UIL today and unlock opportunities to win accolades and advance your writing abilities.
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Journalism uil Enter journalism writing contests, earn medals and scholarships!
What is journalism uil? UIL is the University Interscholastic League The Journalism UIL sponsors five contests: Editorial writing Feature writing Headline writing News writing Copy editing (new this year in pilot mode)
Why I should join? Watch this video from the UIL You can also earn A letter jacket An honor cord at graduation
Editorial writing Editorial writing is an article that states the publication s stance on a particular issue A persuasive essay that offers a solution to a problem Check out step-by-step instructions here Check out the grading rubric here Past winners: Caroline Boden, 1stin district, 2015
Feature writing Feature writing tells the reader a story with a beginning, middle and end It uses quotes liberally and allows the reader to see the story through detailed description and vivid writing Check out step-by-step instructions here Check out the grading rubric here
Headline writing Headline writing is Check out step-by-step instructions here Check out the grading rubric here Past winners: Caroline Boden, 3rdin district, 2015
News writing News writing gives the reader information that will impact them in some way, flowing from most important to least important See step-by-step instructions here Check out the grading rubric here
copy editing Copy editing is discerning the correct word choice, usage and grammar to communicate a thought It improves the formatting, style and accuracy of text See a sample test here See the answers to that test here Copy editing is in a pilot stage in 2015-16
Academic uil schedule January 16, 2016 Seven Lakes High School February 20, 2016 Needville High School
