Celebrating Black Writers

National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), in collaboration with The Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College and the University of Pittsburgh...

Summer Study Stipends for Juniors

We invite current members of active chapters of NEHS who are juniors to apply for available Junior Summer Study stipends. These awards of up to $750 are...

NCTE and NEHS Support Teachers

Sigma Tau Delta and NEHS have developed a growing partnership with National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). Long a support for English teachers and...

March/April Poetry Contest

The final round of the NEHS Writing Contest for 2021-2022 closes on Monday, April 11, 2022. Any member from an active chapter, student or Advisor, may submit...

African American Read-In

February is Black History Month; while many educators choose to infuse the whole year of teaching and learning with culturally rich activities and texts, NEHS...

January/February Poetry Contest

The fourth round of the NEHS Writing Contest will close on Monday, February 28, 2022. Any member from an active chapter, student or Advisor, may submit...

Common Reader Suggestions for 2022-2023

The NEHS Advisory Council continues to seek recommendations for the 2022-2023 Common Reader. A survey, including the titles of suggestions currently being...

New NCTE Special Issues Series

National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) recently announced the publication of a new book series entitled Special Issues. Titles include Critical Media...

December/January Poetry Contest

The third round of the NEHS Writing Contest closes on Monday, January 10, 2022. Any member from an active chapter, student or Advisor, may submit original...