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Mark of Distinction Chapter Recognition

NSPRA's Mark of Distinction logo.The Mark of Distinction chapter recognition program offers multiple recognition opportunities for NSPRA chapters of all sizes. There are two entry sections: membership building and special focus areas. Each eligible chapter can enter for one or all of the special focus areas as well as for membership building.

Through the program, recognized "exemplary chapters" have an opportunity to receive incentives such as free professional-level NSPRA memberships, discounts on Seminar and pre-Seminar workshop registrations, and more. (Prize packages are valued at $89 to nearly $700!) Recognized chapters also can use the Mark of Distinction logo, naming them as an exemplary chapter, on their chapters' print publications and digital platforms. 

Learn more about the criteria, requirements and incentives for Mark of Distinction chapters.

See chapters that have been recognized with the Mark of Distinction honor throughout the years here.

 
Sixteen NSPRA Chapters
Earn 2026 Mark of Distinction

 

Arizona School Public Relations Association (ASPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Special PR/Communication Program, Project or Campaign
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

California School Public Relations Association (CalSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Special PR/Communication Program, Project or Campaign
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

Colorado School Public Relations Association (COSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building

Florida: Sunshine State School Public Relations Association (SunSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

Illinois School Public Relations Association (INSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Special PR/Communication Program, Project or Campaign
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

Michigan School Public Relations Association (MSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building

Minnesota School Public Relations Association (MinnSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

Missouri School Public Relations Association (MOSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building

Nebraska School Public Relations Association (NebSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

New England School Public Relations Association (NESPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building

New Jersey School Public Relations Association (NJSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building

Ohio School Public Relations Association (OHSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Special PR/Communication Program, Project or Campaign
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

Oregon School Public Relations Association (OSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

Pennsylvania School Public Relations Association (PenSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building 

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building

Washington School Public Relations Association (WSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Special PR/Communication Program, Project or Campaign
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

Wisconsin School Public Relations Association (WSPRA)

Recognized For

✓ Membership Building

✓ Professional Development/Skill-Building
✓ Special PR/Communication Program, Project or Campaign
✓ Coalition-Building/Collaborative Communication Efforts

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