Current Contests for 2012: Deadline Feb. 17, 2012
Judging Criteria
Listed below are the criteria (not registration forms) the judges follow for the individual Newspaper, Yearbook and Video contests, along with the evaluation tools for the Spartan Newspaper, Yearbook, Video and Web contests.
We put these up here so that you can refer to them for educational purposes and as you are preparing entries. These are up here at all times.
Newspaper
Yearbook
Video
Online/Web
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Contests 2011
Contests 2010
- Spartan Contest Results 2010
- Individual Video Results 2010
- Video Contest Statistics 2010
- Individual Yearbook Results 2010
- Yearbook Contest Statistics 2010
- Individual Newspaper Results 2010
- Newspaper Contest Statistics 2010
- On-Site Contest Winners 2010
- Spring Conference Program
Contests 2009
- Spartan Contest Results 2009
- Individual Video Results 2009
- Video Contest Statistics 2009
- Individual Yearbook Results 2009
- Yearbook Contest Statistics 2009
- Individual Newspaper Results 2009
- Newspaper Contest Statistics 2009
- On-Site Contest Winners 2009
- Spring Conference Program
Contests 2008
- Spartan Contest Results 2008
- Individual Video Results 2008
- Video Contest Statistics 2008
- Individual Yearbook Results 2008
- Yearbook Contest Statistics 2008
- Individual Newspaper Results 2008
- Newspaper Contest Statistics 2008
- On-Site Contest Winners 2008
- Spring Conference Program
Contests 2007
- Spartan Contest Results 2007
- Individual Video Results 2007
- Video Contest Statistics 2007
- Individual Yearbook Results 2007
- Yearbook Contest Statistics 2007
- Individual Newspaper Results 2007
- Newspaper Contest Statistics 2007
- On-Site Contest Winners 2007
Contests 2006
- Spartan Contest Results 2006
- Individual Video Results 2006
- Individual Yearbook Results 2006
- Individual Newspaper Results 2006
- On-Site Contest Winners 2006
Contests 2005
MIPA Hall of Fame
A publication must earn nine Spartans in a 10-year span to be inducted into the prestigious MIPA Hall of Fame. See a list of publications that have earned this honor.
Sign Up to Help Judge
Join us on March 5, 2011, at MSU to help judge. It’s fun. go fill out the online form to let us know you want to help. See who else is going to help with judging on March 5.
Sometimes We Make Mistakes Too
If there are errors on your certificates, please send us via e-mail the correct name of the student, school, category, division and what place she/he won.
Re-Eval
From time to time, advisers and staffs want to get their yearbook, newspaper or video program re-evaluated for the Spartan contest. Please click here for more information.