By Geanell Adams As I begin to write this article, I reflect back to my own time in school while working full time in a…
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By Cathy Penniston “Kid, you’ll move mountains! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So get on your way!” This quote, from Dr. Seuss’s…
By Kendra Steppler Tevin Green lives in Vancouver, Wash., where he works as a freelance reporter. He graduated from Sumner College in Portland, Ore., and…
Patch.com posted a press release Nov. 20 issued by NCRA that announced that Cassie Stott, an official court reporter from Shelton, Conn., recently earned her…
The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) is pleased to announce both a new quarterly Career Launcher Student Grants program and the opening of Stenograph’s Milton H.…
Serving on the NCRA Board of Directors is an excellent opportunity to use your leadership skills to help advance the premier organization that continues to empower the…
The Chicago Sun Times posted an article about the life of former NCRA member Jerry L. Martin, who was one of the last pen writers…
The Centennial of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (1921-2021) presented our nation with the chance to unite as one people and revisit the history…
Once a month we highlight a different NCRA-approved school. The court reporter programs offered at these schools have met the General Requirements and Minimum Standards established by…
One of the most visible ways your donations to the National Court Reporters Foundation are used is to support court reporting and captioning students and…
November is National Career Development Month, established by the National Career Development Association, and it is the perfect time to invest in yourself, no matter…
If you are a student or new professional in the fields of court reporting or captioning, you should mark these dates on your calendar to…
NCRA member Anna Mar, a freelancer from San Antonio, Texas, first learned about court reporting as a receptionist in an emergency room after starting a…
NCRA is excited to start a new program to recognize student speed accomplishments. The Student Fast Lane program was created at the suggestion of program…
NCRA’s Student/Teacher Committee is launching a quarterly series of free live webinars targeted toward court reporting and captioning students. The first hour-long webinar, “What happens…
The Southcoast News reported on Sept. 29 that NCRA lifetime member John B. Shea, Jr., (Ret.), an official court reporter and later agency owner in…
After a six-decade career, NCRA member Dom Tursi, an official court reporter from Central Islip, N.Y., and founder of The Gallery of Shorthand, has announced…
By Brenda Blackburn I was contacted in the early part of June about leading an NCRA A to Z® Intro to Steno Machine Shorthand program…
The National Court Reporters Foundation Student Intern Scholarship is now open for nominations. Two $1000 awards will be given to high-achieving court reporting students who have…
By Ellen I. Goff Whitney Kumar’s day starts at 7:30 a.m. when she arrives at the television studios in Culver City, Calif. She heads to…