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The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Boston/New England Chapter is currently accepting submissions for the National Student Awards for Excellence Competition! High school students from across the New England area are invited to participate in the contest, which promotes superior quality journalism and highlights outstanding talent involved in youth television production. Student winners receive a certificate with the Emmy® emblem and the winning school receives the renowned statue.

The Boston/New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences was established in 1977. The Regional Student Television Awards for Excellence, now in its 10th consecutive year, focuses public attention on outstanding achievements in television produced by high school students.

Projects eligible for awards should have been completed between March 1, 2010 and February 18, 2011. Entries can be from one of two categories, either News or Arts and Entertainment or Cultural Affairs. The deadline for submission is rapidly approaching on February 18, 2011. For more information and instructions on how to apply, visit the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences website.

The Boston/New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) is currently seeking entries for their 34th annual Emmy awards.  According to its website, “the Boston/New England Chapter is dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television, the fostering of creative leadership in the television industry, and the encouragement of excellence in artistic, educational, cultural and technical progress.”

Eligible entries must have been produced for the Boston/New England area and were broadcast or cablecast in the year 2010.

Previous well known winners include television program, Greater Boston for its segment “Light Paintings,” Eating CT and Rhode Island PBS.

For more information on how to submit online and what is eligible, please go to boston.emmyonline.org.