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NSPRA 2026 National Seminar

Your Guide to NSPRA 2026: Solo Communicators

Explore sessions designed for one-person communications offices and small teams balancing strategy, storytelling, crisis response and everything in between.

For the One-Person Communications Powerhouse

Solo communicators do it all: strategy, writing, visuals, crisis response, web updates, social media, leadership counsel and more. NSPRA 2026 offers sessions to help you work smarter, stretch your capacity, find practical support and bring back ideas you can actually use.

Sessions to Explore for Solo Communicators

Monday, July 20 | 2:15 p.m.

Small Team, Big Support: Making Consultants Work for You in a One-Person Communications Office

Explore how solo communicators can make the most of outside support while keeping strategy, priorities and district voice aligned.

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Monday, July 20 | 2:15 p.m.

Pocket to Pro: Photography That Grows With You

Build photography skills that can scale with your time, tools and experience, even when you are the whole creative team.

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Monday, July 20 | 3:45 p.m.

Calibrating Creativity - Equipping Your [Small] Team to be the Best Storytellers Without Burning Out

Learn ways to support strong storytelling, protect capacity and avoid burnout when your communications team is small.

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Monday, July 20 | 3:45 p.m.

Flipping the 80/20: How Hybrid Human + AI Workflows Supercharge School Communications

Explore how AI-supported workflows can help small teams save time while keeping human judgment and creativity at the center.

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Tuesday, July 21 | 10 a.m.

Solo iPhone to Full Video Team: Scaling Your Video Strategy for Every Budget

Explore practical ways to create stronger video content whether you are filming on your phone or scaling toward a bigger production workflow.

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Tuesday, July 21 | 4 p.m.

Get Your Mind Right: Mental Health Tips for School PR Pros

Explore practical mental health and sustainability strategies for communicators navigating pressure, urgency and constant demands.

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Wednesday, July 22 | 9:45 a.m.

Small Team, Big Crisis: Scalable Strategies for School Crisis Communications

Learn crisis communication strategies that can scale to fit smaller teams and limited capacity.

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Wednesday, July 22 | 11:05 a.m.

Building Trust on a Tight Budget: Practical Strategies for One-Person Shops

Discover practical, budget-conscious strategies for building trust and strengthening communication in a one-person shop.

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And Don’t Miss

⚡ NSPRA Micro Labs

Quick-hit learning with practical tools, shortcuts and ideas you can use right away.

Perfect for communicators who need efficient, usable takeaways.

🤝 Peer Connections

Connect with other one-person shops and small teams who understand the work.

Compare workflows, challenges and practical solutions.

🛍️ Marketplace

Explore tools and partners that can help extend your capacity and support your work.

Find solutions that help small teams do more with less.

🎉 Opening Reception

Kick off the week with connection and New Orleans energy.

Meet colleagues and start building your Seminar network.

What You’ll Bring Back

✓ Practical Capacity-Building Ideas

Strategies for extending your reach, prioritizing work and getting support when you need it.

✓ Smarter Content Workflows

Tools and approaches to streamline storytelling, visuals, video and everyday communication tasks.

✓ Scalable Crisis Strategies

Ideas for preparing and responding effectively when your team is small but the stakes are high.

✓ Support for Sustainable Work

Ideas for managing workload, protecting creativity and sustaining yourself in a demanding role.

Ready to build your NSPRA 2026 experience?

Join school communication professionals and education leaders in New Orleans, July 19-22.

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