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Welcome to the 2025 National Federation of Press Women Communications Contest!
Enter the Professional Contest
MPC does not offer a high school contest. High school students are welcome to enter the at-large high school contest by clicking here.
MPC Professional Contest Director: Janice Denham, denham3@sbcglobal.net
For Missouri submissions, the following fee structure applies per entry:
| Membership Status | 1st Entry Fee | Each Additional Entry |
|---|---|---|
| Member | $25.00 | $15.00 |
IMPORTANT NOTE:
This contest is open to members only. Non-member submissions will not be accepted.
Any entries from non-members submitted despite this rule will be refunded and subsequent entries disqualified.
* A one-time, $25 late entry fee is assessed to all professional contest entrants after the NOON January 29, 2025 deadline.
Deadlines
| Deadline | Date |
|---|---|
| Early Bird Deadline | January 29, 2025 (NOON) |
| Final Book Deadline | February 5, 2025 (NOON) |
| Final Deadline | February 19, 2025 (NOON) |
| Affiliate Judging Complete | March 19, 2025 |
| Winners must be members by | March 25, 2025 |
| National Judging Complete | April 23, 2025 |