PR Power Hours You can't afford to miss the new season of NSPRA's PR Power Hours, now just $35 per registered phone line thanks to the sponsorship of SchoolMessenger. Get all the details on these information-packed programs and sign up today!

NSPRA's PR Power Hours, in audio or webinar format, offer an economical and convenient way to continue your professional development. These programs provide you with a conversational and interactive forum for learning best practices from top experts in school communication.

Check out the dates and program details below and sign up today! Registration is just $35 for NSPRA members (for the first 100 registered phone lines; $50 after the first 100) thanks to the generous sponsorship of SchoolMessenger. To register by fax or mail, fill out this form and return it to NSPRA.

The 2009-2010 PR Power Hour Programs are sponsored by SchoolMessenger. Visit SchoolMessenger today to learn more.

Friday, March 19, 2010 (Webinar)

Web Site Design Tips for the Busy School PR Professional

Friday, April 16, 2010 (Webinar)

School Foundations: Raising Funds and Winning Friends

PR Power Hour Program Details

Webinar: Web Site Design Tips for the Busy School PR Professional (Friday, March 19, 2010) - Register online or by fax/mail.

Summary: Does your district web site fall into the “other duties as assigned” category of your job description? Does the site need a facelift, but you don’t have much of a budget and you aren’t sure how to begin? This panel of tech-savvy pros will offer design tips and ideas for taking your web site from good to great!

Moderator: Jim Cummings, APR, director, communications/parent and community engagement, Glendale (Ariz.) Elementary School District

Panelists: Delaina Biernstein, graphics specialist/webmaster, Tempe (Ariz.) Elementary School District; Bridget McGuiggan, community relations coordinator, Orland School District 135, Orland Park, IL; and Patrick Corbett, partner, Redfin Solutions, Denver, Colo.

Webinar: School Foundations: Raising Funds and Winning Friends (Friday, April 16, 2010) - Register online or by fax/mail.

Summary: School foundations are emerging as key entities in helping districts raise funds, resources and friends, as well as serving as a powerful community force for schools. Learn how a professional approach and structure can help you start and grow your school foundation.

Moderator: Rich Bagin, APR, executive director, NSPRA

Featured Presenter: Jim Collogan, executive director, National School Foundation Association (NSFA), Des Moines, Iowa