Publications and Digital Media Excellence Awards

2016 NSPRA Publications and Electronic Media AwardsNSPRA’s Publications and Digital Media Excellence Awards recognize outstanding education publications and marketing/informational materials (print and electronic), video/TV/radio programs, social media and websites.

2015 Award Winners

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Annual Report

Excellence

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    2013-14 Annual Report
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Dayton Public Schools, Dayton , OH
    Dedication to Education: 2014 Report to the Community
    Jill Moberley, APR, Public Information Officer

  • Fort Worth ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    Commitment to Classrooms / 2013-2014 Annual Report
    Barbara Griffith, Senior Communications Officer

  • Guilford County Schools, Greensboro, NC
    2014 Annual Report: Power of the Dream
    Nora Carr, Ed.D., APR, Chief of Staff

  • Newton County School System, Covington, GA
    2013-2014 Annual Report
    Sherri Viniard, Director of Public Relations

  • Orange County Public Schools, Orlando, FL
    2014 Annual Report
    Dylan Thomas, Director, Public Relations

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    2013-2014 Report to Our Community
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    TASB 2014 Annual Report
    Roger White, Managing Editor

Merit

  • Blue Valley School District 229, Overland Park, KS
    Blue Valley Schools Executive Summary 2013-14
    Kristi McNerlin, Director of Communications

  • Kent School District, Kent, WA
    Annual Report 2013-2014
    Chris Loftis, Exec. Dir., Comunications

  • Mariemont City School District, Cincinnati, OH
    2014 Annual Report
    Josephine McKenrick, Director of Communications

  • Northwest ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    Partners in Education Annual Report
    Emily Conklin, Director of Communications

  • Pine-Richland School District, Gibsonia, PA
    "Positively PR" Annual Report
    Rachel Hathhorn, Director of Communications

  • Plano ISD, Plano, TX
    2014 Annual Report
    Lesley Range-Stanton, Exec. Director for Communications

  • York County School Division, Yorktown, VA
    York Foundation for Public Education Annual Report
    Katherine Goff, Coordinator of Community & Public Relations

Honorable Mention

  • Calgary Catholic School District, Calgary, AB
    2013-14 Annual Report
    Tania Younker, Dir., Communication

  • Capital Region BOCES, Albany, NY
    2014 Annual Report from Schenevus CSD
    Mellissa Braham, Public Information Specialist

  • Clover Park School District, Lakewood, WA
    2013-14 Annual Report to the Community
    Gary Sabol, APR, Community Relations Manager

  • Columbia Heights Public Schools, Columbia Heights, MN
    2014 World's Best Workforce Annual Report
    Casey Mahon, Director of Communications

  • Dalton Public Schools, Dalton, GA
    2014 Annual Report "The Dalton Difference"
    Pat Holloway, APR, Director of Communications

  • Elkhorn Public Schools, Elkhorn, NE
    "Raising the Bar" 2013-14 Elkhorn Public Schools Annual Report
    Janna Anderson, Communication Coordinator

  • Fulton County Schools, Atlanta, GA
    Strategic Plan 2017: An Update of Our Progress
    Samantha Evans, Exec. Dir. of Communication

  • Gardner Edgerton USD 231, Gardner, KS
    State of the District
    Leann Northway, Community Relations Coordinator

  • Greenville City Schools, Greenville, TN
    Annual Report
    Robbie Mitchell, Professional Development Director

  • Henrico County Public Schools, Henrico, VA
    Annual Report 2014
    Chris O'Brion, Communications Specialist

  • Houston ISD, Houston, TX
    World of Learning: 2014 Annual Report and 2015 Calendar
    Helen Spencer, Chief Communications Officer

  • Howard County Public Schools, Ellicott City, MD
    Progress Report on the Strategic Plan — Vision 2018: Fulfilling the Promise of Preparation
    Rebecca Amani-Dove, Director of Communications

  • North Penn School District, Lansdale, PA
    2014-2015 Annual Report
    Christine Liberaski, Manager of Sch & Cmty Engagement

  • Rockford Public Schools 205, Rockford, IL
    Ready for the Future
    Earl Dotson Jr., Chief of Communications

  • Sunnyside School District, Sunnyside, WA
    Annual Report to the Community
    Curtis Campbell, M.P.A., Director of Communication

  • Trillium Lakelands DSB, Lindsay, ON
    #TLDSBLearns - Annual Report
    Catherine Shedden, APR, Communications Manager

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Blogs

Merit

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Branding/Image Package

Excellence

  • Anoka-Hennepin Schools Community Education, Anoka, MN
    Anoka-Hennepin Community Education
    Heather Peters, Communication Coord.

  • Calgary Catholic School District, Calgary, AB
    Run & Walk
    Tania Younker, Dir., Communication

  • Des Moines Public School, Des Moines, IA
    School Welcome Banners
    Phil Roeder, Director of Community Relations

  • Fairfax County Public Schools, Annadale, VA
    Innovation Workshop: Building Discovery
    Pamela Martin, Manager, Multimedia Design

  • Harlingen CISD, Harlingen, TX
    Educating Innovators Every Day
    Shane Strubhart, Director of PR & Cmty. Engagement

  • Houston ISD, Houston, TX
    Service Excellence: Improving Lives, Building Trust
    Helen Spencer, Chief Communications Officer

  • Mesa Public Schools, Mesa, AZ
    KinderU Preschool Branding Initiative
    Derek Dinsmore, Graphic Comm(s) Specialist

  • Montgomery County Public Schools, Christiansburg, VA
    Mission and Vision Branding: Engage, Encourage, Empower
    Brenda Drake, PIO / Board Clerk

  • Parkway School District, Chesterfield, MO
    Proposition S
    Paul Tandy, APR, Chief Communication Officer

  • Pearland ISD, Pearland, TX
    Education Foundation Grown-Up Spelling Bee Fundraiser
    Kim Hocott, Communication Director

  • Pulaski County Special SD, Little Rock, AR
    "We Take Your Child's Education Personally" Campaign
    Deborah Roush, Executive Director of Communications

  • School District of Clayton, Clayton, MO
    Educate. Inspire. Empower. Re-branding the School District of Clayton.
    Chris Tennill, APR, Chief Communications Officer

  • Socorro ISD, El Paso, TX
    Leading, Inspring, Innovating
    Daniel Escobar, Chief Communication Officer

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    Wonderland — Teachers of the Year Banquet
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    Pulling Together — Every Child, Every Day
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    2015 TASA/TASB Convention
    Karen Strong, Associate Exec. Dir., Communication & PR

Merit

  • Columbia Heights Public Schools, Columbia Heights, MN
    "School District Branding"
    Casey Mahon, Director of Communications

  • Conseil des ecoles publiques de I'Est de I'Ontario, Ottawa, ON
    The Doodle Campaign
    Marie-France Gaumont, Director of Communication

  • Gwinnett County Public Schools, Suwanee, GA
    Bring It! (Bring Your Own Device Initiative)
    Sloan Roach, Executive Director for Communication and Media Relations

  • Houston ISD, Houston, TX
    HISD Style Guide/Branding
    Helen Spencer, Chief Communications Officer

  • Kenosha USD, Kenosha, WI
    Fine Arts Branding Package
    Tanya Ruder, Executive Director of Community Partnerships and Media Relations

  • Kent School District, Kent, WA
    Alumni/Graduate Themed Publications
    Chris Loftis, Exec. Dir., Comunications

  • Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD, Pharr, TX
    "College for All" Conference
    Arianna Vazquez-Hernandez, Director of Communitcations/Public Information

  • Pittsford Central School District, Pittsford, NY
    The KEEP Foundation Branding
    Nancy Wayman, Director of Communications

  • Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board, Rosemere, QC
    Rebranding SWLSB
    Maxeen Jolin, Communications Coordinator

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    Stand Up for Texas Public Schools
    Karen Strong, Associate Exec. Dir., Communication & PR

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    First Public Branding (including Lone Star Investment Pool and TASB Benefits Coop)
    Karen Strong, Associate Exec. Dir., Communication & PR

Honorable Mention

  • Broken Arrow Public Schools, Broken Arrow, OK
    Tiger Threads — The Official BA Spirit Store
    Shelli Holland-Handy, Chief Communications Officer

  • Charles County Public Schools, LaPlata, MD
    The James E. Richmond Science Center
    Kara Gross, Communications Assistant

  • Des Moines Public School, Des Moines, IA
    New School Marquee Signs
    Phil Roeder, Director of Community Relations

  • Fort Worth ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    Coyote Drive-In Family Movie Night
    Barbara Griffith, Senior Communications Officer

  • Pasco School District #1, Pasco, WA
    Branding Package
    Leslee Caul, Director of Public Affairs

  • Pearland ISD, Pearland, TX
    Education Foundation Branding/Image Package
    Kim Hocott, Communication Director

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    Summer Leadership Institute Brand Redesign
    Karen Strong, Associate Exec. Dir., Communication & PR

  • The Elyria City School District, Elyria, OH
    Learn, Lead, Achieve with Elyria Schools
    Amy Higgins, Communication & Marketing Director

  • Vancouver Public Schools, Vancouver, WA
    Go Ready! Back-to-School Readiness Festival
    Pat Nuzzo, Communication Director

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Calendar

Excellence

  • Columbia Heights Public Schools, Columbia Heights, MN
    2014-2015 Calendar
    Casey Mahon, Director of Communications

  • Millard Public Schools, Omaha, NE
    Millard Public Schools — A District Choice!
    Rebecca Kleeman, Communications Coordinator

  • North Allegheny School District, Pittsburgh, PA
    2014-2015 Activities Calendar
    Joy Ed, Dir., Comms & Development

  • Pulaski County Special SD, Little Rock, AR
    PCSSD 2014-15 Directory/Calendar
    Rob Moffett, Web Designer

  • Trillium Lakelands DSB, Lindsay, ON
    Kindergarten Calendar
    Catherine Shedden, APR, Communications Manager

  • Utica City School District, Utica, NY
    "Little Hands, Big Hearts" 2014-15 District Calendar
    Dr. Angela Elefante, Esq., Admin. for PR / Instructional Media & Special Projects

  • White Bear Lake Area Schools, White Bear Lake, MN
    2014-15 Activities Calendar
    Marisa Vette, APR, Dir., Comms. & Cmty Relations

Merit

  • Clover Park School District, Lakewood, WA
    2014-15 School Calendar
    Gary Sabol, APR, Community Relations Manager

  • Edmonton Catholic SD, Edmonton, AB
    2014-2015 School Calendar
    Lori Nagy, Manager of Media and Community Relations

  • Harlingen CISD, Harlingen, TX
    2014 Student Calendar/ Registration Dates
    Shane Strubhart, Director of PR & Cmty. Engagement

  • Lake Stevens School District, Lake Stevens, WA
    2014-15 Calendar & Parent Handbook
    Jayme Taylor, Director of Communications

  • Marion County Public Schools, Ocala, FL
    2014-2015 School Calendar
    Kevin Christian, APR, Public Relations and Communications Officer

  • Seneca Valley School District, Harmony, PA
    Stand Out!
    Linda Andreassi, Communications Director

  • Sunnyside School District, Sunnyside, WA
    Character Is the Key to Success Calendar
    Curtis Campbell, M.P.A., Director of Communication

Honorable Mention

  • Bethel School District, Spanaway, WA
    2014-15 Bethel School District Calendar
    Krista Carlson, Director of Communications

  • Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District, Manlius, NY
    2014-15 F-M District Calendar
    Nancy Cole, Public Information Specialist

  • City School District of Albany, Albany, NY
    2014-15 School Calendar
    Lisa Angerame, Communication Specialist

  • Elizabeth Public Schools, Elizabeth, NJ
    EPS Calendar
    Donald Goncalves, Assistant Board Secretary

  • Kent School District, Kent, WA
    Academic Calendar 2014-2015
    Chris Loftis, Exec. Dir., Comunications

  • Nassau BOCES, Garden City, NY
    2014-15 Master Calendar
    Angela Marshall, Public Information Officer

  • New Philadelphia City Schools, New Philadelphia, OH
    Quakers Making A Difference
    Charlyn Menapace, Admin. Asst. & PR Coord.

  • North Colonie CSD, Latham, NY
    "Faces of Our Future"
    Taryn Kane, Communications Specialist

  • Pasco School District #1, Pasco, WA
    2014-2015 Annual Calendar and Reference Guide
    Leslee Caul, Director of Public Affairs

  • Passaic County Technical Institute, Wayne, NJ
    PCTI 2014-2015 Activities & Art Calendar
    Sandra Woods, Admin. Asst. for Special Projects/PR

  • Prince William County Public Schools, Manassas, VA
    Elementary Guide and Calendar 2013-14
    Keith Imon, Associate Supt., Comm & Tech Services

  • Questar III BOCES, Castleton, NY
    Troy Calendar
    Kimberly Vigars, Graphic Designer

  • Shoreline School District, Shoreline, WA
    2014-15 Calendar
    Craig Degginger, Public Information Officer

  • The Elyria City School District, Elyria, OH
    2014-15 Academic Calendar
    Amy Higgins, Communication & Marketing Director

  • Wayne Central School District, Ontario Center, NY
    Wayne Central Calendar of Events
    Amy Gebhardt, Public Information Specialist

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E-Newsletter (External Audience)

Excellence

  • Des Moines Public School, Des Moines, IA
    TheWeek@DMPS
    Phil Roeder, Director of Community Relations

  • Plano ISD, Plano, TX
    Plano ISD eNews
    Lesley Range-Stanton, Exec. Director for Communications

Merit

  • AASA, Alexandria, VA
    Conference Daily Online Newsletter
    Gayane Minasyan, Online Technologies Director

  • Alexandria City Public Schools, Alexandria, VA
    Daily Digest e-Newsletter 2015
    Delaina Biernstein McCormack, Public Relations Specialist

  • Cleveland Heights City School District, University Heights, OH
    Cleveland Heights-University Heights CSD E-Newsletter
    Angee Shaker, Director of Communications

  • Goshen Central School District, Goshen, NY
    Goshen e-News
    Christina Gore, Public Information Specialist

  • Kingdom Quality Communications & Shelby County Schools, Memphis, TN
    SCS Newsroom
    Renee Malone, President

  • Pearland ISD, Pearland, TX
    Pearland ISD e-News
    Kim Hocott, Communication Director

  • San Diego County Office of Education, San Diego, CA
    SDCOE Community Quarterly
    Music Watson, APR, Chief Communication Officer

  • School District of Clayton, Clayton, MO
    eNews
    Robin Fultz, Communications Coordinator

  • School District of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, FL
    External newsletter — "The Source"
    Alex Sánchez, Chief of Comms. & Engagement Officer

  • Seneca Valley School District, Harmony, PA
    The Seneca Valley "Raider Pride" E-Newsletter
    Linda Andreassi, Communications Director

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    The Star
    Karen Strong, Associate Exec. Dir., Communication & PR

  • White Bear Lake Area Schools, White Bear Lake, MN
    Community e-Newsletter
    Marisa Vette, APR, Dir., Comms. & Cmty Relations

Honorable Mention

  • Capital Region BOCES, Albany, NY
    SCSD E-Newsletter
    Erin McNulty, Communications Specialist

  • Glendale USD, Glendale, CA
    The Core Report
    Sebastian Puccio, Ed.D., Coord. of Administrative Services

  • Menomonee Falls School District, Menomonee Falls, WI
    Falls Pride Weekly Newsletter
    Mitch Maersch, Public Information Coordinator/Executive Assistant

  • Northwest ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    Northwest News
    Emily Conklin, Director of Communications

  • Peekskill City School District, Peekskill, NY
    eNews from Peekskill Schools
    Laura Belfiore, Communication

  • Questar III BOCES, Castleton, NY
    Questar III's E-News
    Erin Clary, Communications Specialist; Kristin LaPlante, Communications Specialist; Jason Laz, Communications Technician; Kimberly Shannon, Communications Specialist; Dan Sherman, Director of Communications

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E-Newsletter (Internal Audience)

Excellence

  • Fayetteville Public Schools, Fayetteville, AR
    FPS This Week
    Alan Wilbourn, Public Information Officer

  • North Allegheny School District, Pittsburgh, PA
    NA Tiger News (October, 2014 and January, 2015 issues)
    Joy Ed, Dir., Comms & Development

  • Plano ISD, Plano, TX
    District Digest Electronic Employee Newsletter
    Lesley Range-Stanton, Exec. Director for Communications

Merit

  • Bethel School District, Spanaway, WA
    Bethel Staff News
    Krista Carlson, Director of Communications

  • Goshen Central School District, Goshen, NY
    Goshen Insider
    Christina Gore, Public Information Specialist

  • Kent School District, Kent, WA
    Board in Brief
    Chris Loftis, Exec. Dir., Comunications

  • L'Anse Creuse Public Schools, Clinton Township, MI
    District News
    Kelly Allen, Director for Public and Community Relations

  • Lawrence Twp Public Schools, Lawrenceville, NJ
    QuickNews
    Lana Mueller, Operations Manager

  • Northwest ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    The Source Staff Newsletter
    Emily Conklin, Director of Communications

  • Saint Paul Public Schools, Saint Paul , MN
    Principal's Playbook
    Pepe Barton, Communications Specialist

Honorable Mention

  • Arkansas Public Schools, Little Rock, AR
    Newsletter Reporting
    Katie Clifford, Dir., Communication

  • Boulder Valley School District, Boulder, CO
    E-Newsletter
    Briggs Gamblin, Dir. of Comm(s) & Legislative Policy

  • CUSD 200, Wheaton , IL
    E-Newsletter Templates
    Erica Loiacono, Director of Public Relations

  • Elizabeth Public Schools, Elizabeth, NJ
    Inside EPS
    Donald Goncalves, Assistant Board Secretary

  • Harlingen CISD, Harlingen, TX
    Across the Table with Superintdent Dr. Art Cavazos
    Shane Strubhart, Director of PR & Cmty. Engagement

  • Penn Hills School District, Pittsburgh, PA
    Penn Hills Pride E-Newsletter
    Teresita Kolenchak, Communications Consultant

  • Santa Clara USD, Santa Clara, CA
    District Update
    Jennifer Dericco, Public Information Officer

  • School District of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, FL
    Internal Newsletter — "The Link"
    Alex Sánchez, Chief of Comms. & Engagement Officer

  • Twin Rivers USD, North Highlands, CA
    News, Notes & Votes
    Zenobia Gerald, Director of Communication

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Excellence in Writing

Excellence

  • Broadalbin-Perth Central Schools, Broadalbin, NY
    B-P Students, Teachers Adjusting Well to Common Core
    Betsy DeMars, Public Information Specialist

  • District School Board of Niagara, St. Catharines, ON
    Director's Welcome Back Speech to School Administrators
    Brett Sweeney, APR, Communication Officer

  • Guilford County Schools, Greensboro, NC
    Fighting Back
    Nora Carr, Ed.D., APR, Chief of Staff

  • Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA
    Compass Keepers Club: Debbie Cathey
    Jennifer McCarrel, Public Relations Coordinator

Merit

  • Alexandria City Public Schools, Alexandria, VA
    Press Release — 'School Social Worker Wins Prestigious National Award'
    Helen Lloyd, Public Relations Specialist

  • Guilford County Schools, Greensboro, NC
    Filling the Void
    Nora Carr, Ed.D., APR, Chief of Staff

  • Gwinnett County Public Schools, Suwanee, GA
    Breaking the CODE on Computer Science Story with Encouraging Girls to Try Computer Science Tipsheet
    Laura Nurse, APR, Director of Publications and Public Information

  • Henrico County Public Schools, Henrico, VA
    School System Community Tutoring
    Chris O'Brion, Communications Specialist

  • Houston ISD, Houston, TX
    The Cost of Insensitive School Mascots
    Helen Spencer, Chief Communications Officer

  • J. Sterling Morton HSD 201, Cicero, IL
    Weisner Perez: Morton's Very Own Superstar
    Josue Duarte, Director of Communication

  • Kansas City Kansas Public Schools, Kansas City, KS
    District Wide Poetry Slam — Give Voice to Young People
    Tammy Dodderidge, Communications Manager

  • Ohio School Boards Association, Columbus, OH
    Where Everybody Belongs
    Gary Motz, Editorial Manager

  • Questar III BOCES, Castleton, NY
    Hudson CSD District Insights Column: Standing by Our Teachers
    Kimberly Shannon, Communications Specialist and Maria Suttmeier, Superintendent of Schools

  • Salem-Keizer Public Schools, Salem, OR
    Strategic Plan Stories: Preparing Students for College and Careers
    Jay Remy, Dir., Cmty Relations & Communications

  • San Diego County Office of Education, San Diego, CA
    LCAP Op Ed
    Music Watson, APR, Chief Communication Officer

  • School District of Clayton, Clayton, MO
    A Message of Thanksgiving
    Chris Tennill, APR, Chief Communications Officer

  • South Colonie Central Schools, Albany, NY
    A Special Basketball Player
    John Noetzel, Communications Coord.

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    Statesmanship: The Courage to Do the Right Thing
    James Crow, Exec. Director

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    Getting the Message Across
    Roger White, Managing Editor

  • Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA
    Profile of Teacher Jerry Lombardi
    Lauren (Wicks) Nolasco, Public Relations Coordinator

Honorable Mention

  • Alexandria City Public Schools, Alexandria, VA
    Press Release — 'Alexandria City School Board Starts Work of Redistricting'
    Helen Lloyd, Public Relations Specialist

  • Aurora Public Schools, Aurora, CO
    Ambassador of Hope
    Georgia Durán, Ed.D., Chief Communication Officer

  • Blue Valley School District 229, Overland Park, KS
    Unlocking the Code, Students Learn About Genetics and Themselves
    Kristi McNerlin, Director of Communications

  • Blue Valley School District 229, Overland Park, KS
    A Triple Threat
    Kristi McNerlin, Director of Communications

  • Council of the Great City Schools, Washington, DC
    Big-City School Districts Strive to Break the School-to-Prison Pipeline
    Henry Duvall, Director of Communications

  • Fauquier County Public Schools, Warrenton, VA
    "No Pulling the Wool over This Substitute's Eyes"
    Karen Parkinson, Coordinator of Information

  • Fayetteville-Manlius CSD, Manlius, NY
    Students Piece Together History at F-M's Archaeology Camp
    Kristine Jarosz, Public Information Specialist

  • Harris County Dept. of Ed., Houston, TX
    The Formula for Telling Your Story: Humanize, Plan, and Revise
    Carol Vaughn, Manager of Communications

  • Jordan-Elbridge CSD, Jordan, NY
    UV Students Sharpen Critical Thinking Skills During Student-Centered Learning Projects
    Christian Czerwinski, Communications Specialist

  • Marion County Public Schools, Ocala, FL
    School's in Session: What You Should Know
    Kevin Christian, APR, Public Relations and Communications Officer

  • Queensbury UFSD, Queensbury, NY
    "Innovation Finds a Home at Queensbury High School" from "Connections" Fall 2014
    Mellissa Braham, Public Information Specialist

  • San Juan USD, Carmichael, CA
    Greer, AdvancePath Students Benefit from Mentoring Program
    Kim Minugh, Communication Coordinator

  • School District of Clayton, Clayton, MO
    The Gift That's Worth a Thousand Words of Thanks
    Robin Fultz, Communications Coordinator

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    The Business of Helping Schools Succeed
    Roger White, Managing Editor

  • Vancouver Public Schools, Vancouver, WA
    Skyview Alums Set the Future in Motion
    Amanda Richter, Communications Specialist

  • Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA
    Profile of Student Ceanna Tobin
    Lauren (Wicks) Nolasco, Public Relations Coordinator

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Finance Publication

Excellence

  • Fairfax County Public Schools, Annadale, VA
    Citizen's Guide to Understanding the Budget
    Pamela Martin, Manager, Multimedia Design

Merit

  • District School Board of Niagara, St. Catharines, ON
    2014-15 Budget
    Kim Yielding, APR, Manager of Communications and Public Relations

  • Ulster BOCES, New Paltz, NY
    New Paltz Capital Project Newsletter
    Holly Brooker, Community Relations Coordinator

Honorable Mention

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    FY 2016 Superintendent's Proposed Budget
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Blue Valley School District 229, Overland Park, KS
    Local Option Budget Mailer
    Kristi McNerlin, Director of Communications

  • Gwinnett County Public Schools, Suwanee, GA
    The Plan
    Sloan Roach, Executive Director for Communication and Media Relations

  • Marcellus Central School District, Marcellus, NY
    May 2014 Newsletter (budget edition)
    Laura Ryan, Communication Specialist

  • Queensbury UFSD, Queensbury, NY
    "Connections" Budget Issue and Companion for 2014-15 School Budget Vote
    Mellissa Braham, Public Information Specialist

  • Questar III BOCES, Castleton, NY
    Schodack Capital Project Newsletter
    Jason McCord, Senior Communications Specialist and Kimberly Vigars, Graphic Designer

  • Questar III BOCES, Castleton, NY
    Wynantskill Budget Newsletter
    Jason McCord, Senior Communications Specialist and Kimberly Vigars, Graphic Designer

  • Questar III BOCES, Castleton, NY
    Schodack Budget Newsletter
    Jason McCord, Senior Communications Specialist and Kimberly Vigars, Graphic Designer

  • Scarsdale Union Free School District, Scarsdale, NY
    December 11, 2014 Bond Referendum
    Victoria Free Presser, Public Information Officer

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    Moving Forward — Bond Issue Brochure
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

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Handbook

Excellence

  • Chesterfield County Public Schools, Chesterfield, VA
    Every Day Counts! 2014-15 Parent Handbook
    Leigh Ann McKelway, Community Relations Officer

  • Pasco School District #1, Pasco, WA
    Welcome to Pasco Schools — Guide Book
    Leslee Caul, Director of Public Affairs

  • Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA
    2014-2015 Elementary Handbook
    Jennifer McCarrel, Public Relations Coordinator

Merit

  • Prince William County Public Schools, Manassas, VA
    2013-14 Information Guide
    Keith Imon, Associate Supt., Comm & Tech Services

Honorable Mention

  • Edina Public Schools, Edina, MN
    2014-15 Family Handbook
    Susan Brott, APR, Dir., Communications & Cmty Engagement

  • Houston ISD, Houston, TX
    HISD Reconnect
    Helen Spencer, Chief Communications Officer

  • Lexington School District One, Lexington, SC
    Lexington One Elementary Personal Mobile Computing Guide
    Mary Beth Hill, Chief Operations Officer

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    Student Code of Conduct: District Handbook
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

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Internet/Intranet Website

Excellence

Merit

Honorable Mention

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Magazine

Excellence

  • AASA, Alexandria, VA
    School Administrator, November 2014
    Jay P. Goldman, Editor, School Administrator Magazine

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    Texas Lone Star
    Roger White, Managing Editor

  • The Pingry School, Martinsville, NJ
    The Pingry Review — December 2014
    Greg Waxberg, Communications Writer

  • The Pingry School, Martinsville, NJ
    The Pingry Review — September 2014
    Greg Waxberg, Communications Writer

  • The Pingry School, Martinsville, NJ
    The Pingry Review — March 2014
    Greg Waxberg, Communications Writer

Merit

  • Broken Arrow Public Schools, Broken Arrow, OK
    Arrowpoint Magazine — Volume 40, Issue Two, Fall 2014
    Shelli Holland-Handy, Chief Communications Officer

  • District School Board of Niagara, St. Catharines, ON
    Make the Move (to High School at the DSBN)
    Kim Yielding, APR, Manager of Communications and Public Relations

  • Fox Chapel Area School District, Pittsburgh, PA
    "IN Fox Chapel Area Community Magazine" Spring 2014
    Bonnie Berzonski, Coordinator of Communications

  • Fox Chapel Area School District, Pittsburgh, PA
    "IN Fox Chapel Area Community Magazine" Winter 2014
    Bonnie Berzonski, Coordinator of Communications

  • Fox Chapel Area School District, Pittsburgh, PA
    "IN Fox Chapel Area Community Magazine" Summer 2014
    Bonnie Berzonski, Coordinator of Communications

  • Kent School District, Kent, WA
    "Connected" Fall 2014
    Chris Loftis, Exec. Dir., Comunications

  • Ohio School Boards Association, Columbus, OH
    OSBA Journal
    Angela Penquite, Communication Design Manager

Honorable Mention

  • Blue Valley School District 229, Overland Park, KS
    Blue Valley Today
    Kristi McNerlin, Director of Communications

  • Harlingen CISD, Harlingen, TX
    Experience HCISD THE MAGAZINE
    Shane Strubhart, Director of PR & Cmty. Engagement

  • Kansas City Kansas Public Schools, Kansas City, KS
    Education Connection Magazine
    Tammy Dodderidge, Communications Manager

  • Marion County Public Schools, Ocala, FL
    "Class Act" in Ocala Style Magazine
    Kevin Christian, APR, Public Relations and Communications Officer

  • Mesa Public Schools, Mesa, AZ
    Achieve, Spring/Summer 2014
    Laurie Struna, Media Comm. Specialist

  • Vancouver Public Schools, Vancouver, WA
    Inside Vancouver Public Schools
    Pat Nuzzo, Communication Director

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Marketing Materials (Electronic)

Excellence

  • Fort Worth ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    Bass Hall Choral Camp PSA
    Barbara Griffith, Senior Communications Officer

  • Fort Worth ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    JROTC Armed Forces PSA
    Barbara Griffith, Senior Communications Officer

  • Kennewick School District, Kennewick, WA
    2015 Bond TV Commerical
    Robyn Chastain, Director of Communications & Public Relations

  • Parkway School District, Chesterfield, MO
    "This Is Parkway" Digital Magazine
    Paul Tandy, APR, Chief Communication Officer

  • School District of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, FL
    Marketing Campaign
    Alex Sánchez, Chief of Comms. & Engagement Officer

Merit

  • Greenville County Schools, Greenville, SC
    2013-14 Progress Report
    Susan Clarke, Communication Coordinator

  • Kennewick School District, Kennewick, WA
    Bond Measure — Radio
    Robyn Chastain, Director of Communications & Public Relations

  • San Juan USD, Carmichael, CA
    Rapid Learner Program
    Katie Combs, Communication Specialist

Honorable Mention

  • Aurora Public Schools, Aurora, CO
    Get Appy!
    Georgia Durán, Ed.D., Chief Communication Officer

  • Fort Worth ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    JROTC Camp Rango
    Barbara Griffith, Senior Communications Officer

  • Glendale USD, Glendale, CA
    Foreign Language Academies of Glendale Program Videos
    Sebastian Puccio, Ed.D., Coord. of Administrative Services

  • Norfolk Public Schools, Norfolk, VA
    Norview High Schools: Success Through the Culture of Expectancy
    Elizabeth Mather, Senior Director

  • Plano ISD, Plano, TX
    Plano Family Literacy Interactive Video Storybook
    Lesley Range-Stanton, Exec. Director for Communications

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Marketing Publication

Excellence

  • Beaufort County School District, Beaufort, SC
    Beaufort Community Report Card
    Jim Foster, Director of Communications

  • Edina Public Schools, Edina, MN
    Learning for Life Fall 2014 Adult Catalog
    Julianne Prior-Miller, Communication Specialist

  • Fairfax County Public Schools, Annadale, VA
    STEM-H EXPO Future Force
    Pamela Martin, Manager, Multimedia Design

  • Noblesville Schools, Noblesville, IN
    We Are Noblesville Schools
    Marnie Cooke, Dir., Marketing & Comm.

  • Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, Utica, NY
    2015-16 Program Guide
    Jean Palmer, Sr. PR Specialist

  • Orange County Public Schools, Orlando, FL
    Expectation: Graduation
    Dylan Thomas, Director, Public Relations

  • San Ramon Valley USD, Danville, CA
    Come Work for Us Brochure
    Meaghan Krakoff, Communication Specialist

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    HR Services Brochure
    Karen Strong, Associate Exec. Dir., Communication & PR

  • Warwick Valley Central School District, Warwick, NY
    See for Yourself
    Maureen Westphal and Louise Hutchison, Communications Specialists

Merit

  • Bend-La Pine Schools, Bend, OR
    District Profile
    Julianne Repman, Communication Director

  • Capital Region BOCES, Albany, NY
    Your Future Starts Here! 2015-16 Course Guide
    Michael McCagg, Communication Specialist

  • Edina Public Schools, Edina, MN
    Youth 2015 Summer Catalog
    Julianne Prior-Miller, Communication Specialist

  • Fort Worth ISD, Fort Worth, TX
    YWLA Gold Seal School of Choice
    Barbara Griffith, Senior Communications Officer

  • Mariemont City School District, Cincinnati, OH
    Welcome to Kindergarten!
    Josephine McKenrick, Director of Communications

  • New London Public Schools, New London, CT
    Discover New London Magnet Schools
    Julianne Hanckel, Communications Manager

  • Parkway School District, Chesterfield, MO
    "This Is Parkway" Brochure
    Paul Tandy, APR, Chief Communication Officer

  • Peel District School Board, Mississauga, ON
    Peel Schools for International Students
    Anne-Marie Brown, Communications Officer

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    Back to School Brochure
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

  • The Elyria City School District, Elyria, OH
    Franklin Preschool Program Invitation
    Amy Higgins, Communication & Marketing Director

  • Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA
    Come Teach @ the Beach
    Jeff Barba, Public Relations Coordinator

Honorable Mention

  • Fairfax County Public Schools, Annadale, VA
    Sponsorship Opportunities
    Pamela Martin, Manager, Multimedia Design

  • Harlingen CISD, Harlingen, TX
    Experience HCISD
    Shane Strubhart, Director of PR & Cmty. Engagement

  • Harris County Dept. of Ed., Houston, TX
    Come Learn with Us
    Carol Vaughn, Manager of Communications

  • Harrison School District 2, Colorado Springs, CO
    "Who Will You Inspire to Greatness?" Teacher Recruitment Brochure
    Jennifer Rexrode, Graphic Designer/Webmaster

  • Houston ISD, Houston, TX
    Arabic Immersion Magnet School brochure
    Helen Spencer, Chief Communications Officer

  • Pearland ISD, Pearland, TX
    Dual Language Pilot Program Brochure
    Kim Hocott, Communication Director

  • Pearland ISD, Pearland, TX
    District Profile Brochure
    Kim Hocott, Communication Director

  • Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD, Pharr, TX
    Dual Language Brochure
    Arianna Vazquez-Hernandez, Director of Communitcations/Public Information

  • Spring Lake Park Schools, Spring Lake Park, MN
    Welcome to Westwood Intermediate School
    Bob Noyed, APR, Director of Communication & PR

  • Tempe Elementary Schools, Tempe, AZ
    Middle School Brochures
    Kristine Jennings, Marketing Coord.

  • Vancouver Public Schools, Vancouver, WA
    Family-Community Resource Center Marketing
    Pat Nuzzo, Communication Director

  • Waterloo Schools, Waterloo, IA
    Growing into Kindergarten Booklet
    Katrina Hemann, Communications Specialist

  • White Bear Lake Area Schools, White Bear Lake, MN
    Elementary Guide
    Marisa Vette, APR, Dir., Comms. & Cmty Relations

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Print Newsletter (External Audience)

Excellence

  • Anoka-Hennepin School District, Anoka, MN
    Focus Community Newsletter
    Derrick Williams, Communication Specialist

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    The Citizen
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Cleveland Heights City School District, University Heights, OH
    Cleveland Heights-University Heights CSD UPDATE Newsletter
    Angee Shaker, Director of Communications

  • Fayetteville Public Schools, Fayetteville, AR
    FPS News
    Alan Wilbourn, Public Information Officer

  • Parkway School District, Chesterfield, MO
    "Parkway Today" Newsletter
    Paul Tandy, APR, Chief Communication Officer

  • School District of Clayton, Clayton, MO
    Inside Clayton
    Robin Fultz, Communications Coordinator

Merit

  • Bethel School District, Spanaway, WA
    Bethel Pride Newspaper
    Krista Carlson, Director of Communications

  • City School District of Albany, Albany, NY
    Capital Education: Spring 2014 and Fall 2014
    Lisa Angerame, Communication Specialist

  • Cleveland Heights City School District, University Heights, OH
    Cleveland Heights High School Alumni Foundation News
    Angee Shaker, Director of Communications

  • El Dorado Public School, El Dorado, KS
    Focus on 490
    Kimberly Webb, Director of Information Services

  • Elizabeth Public Schools, Elizabeth, NJ
    Board Briefs
    Donald Goncalves, Assistant Board Secretary

  • Goshen Central School District, Goshen, NY
    Goshen News
    Christina Gore, Public Information Specialist

  • Gresham-Barlow School District, Gresham, OR
    Gresham-Barlow Schools Today — June 2014
    Athena Vadnais, APR, Communications Director

  • Hillsboro School District, Hillsboro, OR
    A Look Inside: Hillsboro School District
    Elizabeth Graser, Communications Director

  • Lawrence Twp Public Schools, Lawrenceville, NJ
    The Link
    Lana Mueller, Operations Manager

  • Marcellus Central School District, Marcellus, NY
    August 2014 & November 2014 Newsletters
    Laura Ryan, Communication Specialist

  • Montgomery County Public Schools, Christiansburg, VA
    Winter 2015 Community Newsletter
    Brenda Drake, PIO / Board Clerk

  • Resource Training & Solutions, Sartell, MN
    The Communicator
    Bethany Drake, Graphics & Communication Specialist

Honorable Mention

  • Alexandria City Public Schools, Alexandria, VA
    Education Digest 2014-2015
    Delaina Biernstein McCormack, Public Relations Specialist

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    NewsTips
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District, Manlius, NY
    F-M News
    Nancy Cole, Public Information Specialist

  • Hastings-on-Hudson UFSD, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
    Hastings Happenings Newsletter
    Jeanine Genauer, Public Relations

  • Lake Stevens School District, Lake Stevens, WA
    Lake Stevens Schools
    Jayme Taylor, Director of Communications

  • Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln, NE
    Community News
    Zachary Baehr, Communications Technician

  • Mount Olive Township School District, Budd Lake, NJ
    Education Update
    Michael Cravotta, Newsletter Editor

  • North East ISD, San Antonio, TX
    360 Round Up Newsletter (produced June 2014)
    Kristina Martinez, Publications Specialist

  • Northwest Community Schools, Jackson, MI
    District Newsletter
    Carl Bushinski, Director of Instruction

  • Pearland ISD, Pearland, TX
    The Progress
    Kim Hocott, Communication Director

  • Questar III BOCES, Castleton, NY
    Chatham Connections
    Adam Charbonneau, Communications Specialist and Kimberly Vigars, Graphic Designer

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Print Newsletter (Internal Audience)

Excellence

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    NewsCheck
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Henrico County Public Schools, Henrico, VA
    School Days News Quarterly
    Chris O'Brion, Communications Specialist

  • Mariemont City School District, Cincinnati, OH
    The Experience
    Josephine McKenrick, Director of Communications

  • Staunton City Schools, Staunton, VA
    The Student Advocate
    Linda Revies, Ed.D., Superintendent

Merit

  • Alabaster City Schools, Alabaster, AL
    Warrior News
    Dr. Wayne Vickers, Superintendent

  • Socorro ISD, El Paso, TX
    @Socorro Newsletter
    Daniel Escobar, Chief Communication Officer

  • Upper Darby School District, Drexel Hill, PA
    The Royal Scroll
    Dana Spino, Director of Communications

Honorable Mention

  • Jordan-Elbridge CSD, Jordan, NY
    The December 2014 District Newsletter
    Christian Czerwinski, Communications Specialist

  • Passaic County Technical Institute, Wayne, NJ
    The Technician
    Sandra Woods, Admin. Asst. for Special Projects/PR

  • Pittsford Central School District, Pittsford, NY
    Quarterly Print Newsletter (Spring 2014 & Summer 2014)
    Nancy Wayman, Director of Communications

  • Queensbury UFSD, Queensbury, NY
    "Connections" Fall 2014-Winter 2015
    Mellissa Braham, Public Information Specialist

  • Wayne Central School District, Ontario Center, NY
    Inside Wayne Central — Newsletter
    Amy Gebhardt, Public Information Specialist

  • White Plains City School District, White Plains, NY
    District Newsletter
    Michele Schoenfeld, Project Coord.

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Social Media

Excellence

Merit

Honorable Mention

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Special Purpose Publication

Excellence

  • Anoka-Hennepin School District, Anoka, MN
    Visual Identity and Brand Book
    Kay Villella, Asst. Dir., Communications

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    Infographic: Economic Impact of Arlington Public Schools
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Boulder Valley School District, Boulder, CO
    2015 CMEA Conference Guide
    Jade Cody, Communications Specialist

  • Des Moines Public School, Des Moines, IA
    Education Fair
    Phil Roeder, Director of Community Relations

  • District School Board of Niagara, St. Catherines, ON
    Bringing Harriet Home Fundraiser Campaign
    Lorraine Randell, Visual Communications Designer

  • District School Board of Niagara, St. Catharines, ON
    Oliver's Big Bump — Concussion Education Resource for Schools
    Brett Sweeney, APR, Communication Officer

  • Fairfax County Public Schools, Annadale, VA
    Supporting Excellence in Public Education
    Pamela Martin, Manager, Multimedia Design

  • Gwinnett County Public Schools, Suwanee, GA
    Quality-Plus Mathematical Strategies and Practices Posters (ES, MS, HS, and Translations)
    Laura Nurse, APR, Director of Publications and Public Information

  • Harlingen CISD, Harlingen, TX
    Thank You, Retirees
    Shane Strubhart, Director of PR & Cmty. Engagement

  • Harlingen CISD, Harlingen, TX
    Congratulations Top 10 Graduates Billboard — 2014
    Shane Strubhart, Director of PR & Cmty. Engagement

  • Highland Park ISD, Dallas, TX
    Highland Park Commemorative Centennial Book: Celebrating 100 years of excellence in learning and service
    Helen Williams, Director of Communication

  • Howard-Suamico School District, Green Bay, WI
    Upward Together Education Campaign
    Brian Nicol, Comm., & Dev. Coord.

  • Marion County Public Schools, Ocala, FL
    District Snapshot
    Kevin Christian, APR, Public Relations and Communications Officer

  • Mobile County Public School System, Mobile, AL
    It Starts with Us Newspaper Insert
    Nancy Pierce, Supervisor of Public Relations

  • Mt. Lebanon School District, Pittsburgh, PA
    Century of Excellence (Capital Campaign Brochure)
    Cissy Bowman, Director of Communications

  • Newport News Public Schools, Newport News, VA
    NNPS Engineering Design Challenge: A Mystery Trapped in History
    Keli Slusher, Community Relations and Graphic Design

  • Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, Utica, NY
    2015-16 Service Directory
    Jean Palmer, Sr. PR Specialist

  • Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, Utica, NY
    What Employers Expect
    Jean Palmer, Sr. PR Specialist

  • Peel District School Board, Mississauga, ON
    Making My Way — Pathways for All Students
    Carla Pereira, APR, Manager of Communications (Acting)

  • Pittsford Central School District, Pittsford, NY
    The KEEP Foundation "Give to KEEP" Postcard
    Nancy Wayman, Director of Communications

  • Rockwood School District, Wildwood, MO
    Strategic Plan: 2014-2015
    Cathy Orta APR, Communications Coordinator

  • San Ramon Valley USD, Danville, CA
    SRVUSD Informational Brochure
    Meaghan Krakoff, Communication Specialist

  • School District of Clayton, Clayton, MO
    Brand Standards
    Chris Tennill, APR, Chief Communications Officer

  • Simcoe County DSB, Midhurst, ON
    Mental Health Matters
    Danielle Mink, Mental Health Leader

  • Socorro ISD, El Paso, TX
    SISD Operation College Bound
    Daniel Escobar, Chief Communication Officer

  • Vancouver Public Schools, Vancouver, WA
    Design II, Chapter 2 Strategic Plan
    Pat Nuzzo, Communication Director

Merit

  • Ankeny Community Schools, Ankeny, IA
    Ankeny Advance
    Jarrett Peterson, Communication Coord.

  • Ankeny Community Schools, Ankeny, IA
    Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) Referendum-long version
    Jarrett Peterson, Communication Coord.

  • Anoka-Hennepin Schools Community Education, Anoka, MN
    Getting Ready for Kindergarten Is as Easy as 1-2-3!
    Heather Peters, Communication Coord.

  • Aptakisic-Tripp School District 102, Buffalo Grove, IL
    District 102 Brochure
    Vickie Walter, Public Relations Coord.

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    Connecting with Our Community
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    Guidebook for Parents 2014-15 School Year
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Arlington Public Schools, Arlington, VA
    Infographic: APS Graduation Rate for the Class of 2014
    Linda Erdos, Assistant Superintendent, School and Community Relations

  • Bend-La Pine Schools, Bend, OR
    College Map
    Julianne Repman, Communication Director

  • Blue Valley School District 229, Overland Park, KS
    Hilltop Campus Brochure
    Kristi McNerlin, Director of Communications

  • Boulder Valley School District, Boulder, CO
    Educational Facilities Master Plan
    Susan Cousins, Communications Specialist

  • Chesterfield County Public Schools, Chesterfield, VA
    Healthy Habits, Healthy Minds — 2014-15 Student Health Handbook
    Leigh Ann McKelway, Community Relations Officer

  • Chesterfield County Public Schools, Chesterfield, VA
    Don't Miss This Moment — SOL Review Session Poster
    Leigh Ann McKelway, Community Relations Officer

  • Fairfax County Public Schools, Annadale, VA
    60th Annual Fairfax County Regional Science & Engineering Fair
    Pamela Martin, Manager, Multimedia Design

  • Fairfax County Public Schools, Annadale, VA
    STEM-H EXPO Future Force
    Pamela Martin, Manager, Multimedia Design

  • Houston ISD, Houston, TX
    HISD School Match
    Helen Spencer, Chief Communications Officer

  • L'Anse Creuse Public Schools, Clinton Township, MI
    Wind Symphony
    Kelly Allen, Director for Public and Community Relations

  • Newport News Public Schools, Newport News, VA
    NNPS Engineering Design Challenge: Diving into History
    Keli Slusher, Community Relations and Graphic Design

  • North East ISD, San Antonio, TX
    NEISD Welcome Booklet (2014)
    Kristina Martinez, Publications Specialist

  • Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, Utica, NY
    OHM BOCES 65th Anniversary Book
    Jean Palmer, Sr. PR Specialist

  • Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, Utica, NY
    School Communications Booklet
    Jean Palmer, Sr. PR Specialist

  • Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, Utica, NY
    Annual Meeting Book 2015
    Jean Palmer, Sr. PR Specialist

  • Park Hill School District, Kansas City, MO
    Summer School Brochure 2015
    Amy Haynes, Communication Specialist

  • Peel District School Board, Mississauga, ON
    Peel Schools for International Students
    Anne-Marie Brown, Communications Officer

  • Prince William County Public Schools, Manassas, VA
    2015-16 High School Program Opportunties
    Keith Imon, Associate Supt., Comm & Tech Services

  • Prince William County Public Schools, Manassas, VA
    Emergencies: PWCS Is Prepared
    Keith Imon, Associate Supt., Comm & Tech Services

  • Questar III BOCES, Castleton, NY
    Cairo-Durham CSD Strategic Plan
    Andrew DeFeo, Assistant Superintendent; Kimberly Shannon, Communications Specialist; and Kim Vigars, Graphic Designer

  • Schenevus CSD, Schenevus, NY
    75th Anniversary Edition Newsletter (Fall 2014)
    Laura Ryan, Communication Specialist

  • Shawnee Mission School District, Shawnee Mission, KS
    Strategic Plan
    Leigh Anne Neal, Associate Superintendent for Communications

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    The InBox
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

  • Texas Association of School Boards, Austin, TX
    TASB Risk Management Fund Reinsurance Brochure
    Karen Strong, Associate Exec. Dir., Communication & PR

  • The Elyria City School District, Elyria, OH
    State of the Schools, Issues of the Pioneer Press
    Amy Higgins, Communication & Marketing Director

  • Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA
    Compass to 2020: Charting the Course – The Strategic Framework of Virginia Beach City Public Schools
    Jennifer McCarrel, Public Relations Coordinator

  • Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA
    VBCPS Budget Breakdown
    Lauren (Wicks) Nolasco, Public Relations Coordinator

Honorable Mention

  • Alabaster City Schools, Alabaster, AL
    Warrior News
    Dr. Wayne Vickers, Superintendent

  • Ankeny Community Schools, Ankeny, IA
    Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) Referendum-short version
    Jarrett Peterson, Communication Coord.

  • Anoka-Hennepin Schools Community Education, Anoka, MN
    Early Learning Brochure
    Heather Peters, Communication Coord.

  • Aurora Public Schools, Aurora, CO
    2013-14 Bond/Mill Levy Community Report
    Georgia Durán, Ed.D., Chief Communication Officer

  • Aurora Public Schools, Aurora, CO
    Aurora Public Schools Highlights
    Georgia Durán, Ed.D., Chief Communication Officer

  • Capital Region BOCES, Albany, NY
    4+1 Multiple Pathways to Graduation
    Adrienne Leon, Program Manager 1

  • Capital Region BOCES, Albany, NY
    Common Core Learning Standards
    Adrienne Leon, Program Manager 1

  • Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District, Charlevoix, MI
    Career and Technical Education: Discover the Opportunities!
    Dianne Litzenburger, Director of Communication Services

  • Chesterfield County Public Schools, Chesterfield, VA
    You're Heading Toward Your Future — SAT/ACT poster
    Leigh Ann McKelway, Community Relations Officer

  • CUSD 200, Wheaton , IL
    Engage 200 — Report to the Community
    Erica Loiacono, Director of Public Relations

  • Dublin City Schools, Dublin, OH
    The Dublin Difference Quality Profile 2014-15
    Doug Baker, Coordinator of Public Information

  • Edmonton Catholic SD, Edmonton, AB
    Plan for Continuous Growth 2014-2017
    Lori Nagy, Manager of Media and Community Relations

  • Fairfax County Public Schools, Annadale, VA
    Keep Your School Safe
    Pamela Martin, Manager, Multimedia Design

  • Guilford County Schools, Greensboro, NC
    GCS Choice Showcase Newspaper Insert
    Nora Shoptaw, Program Admn-Comms.

  • Gwinnett County Public Schools, Suwanee, GA
    Safety First Flyer
    Laura Nurse, APR, Director of Publications and Public Information

  • Lawrence Township Public Schools, Lawrenceville, NJ
    Back-to-School Bulletin
    Lana Mueller, Operations Manager

  • Marcellus Central School District, Marcellus, NY
    Capital Project Newsletter (October 2014)
    Laura Ryan, Communication Specialist

  • Newport News Public Schools, Newport News, VA
    Dual Language Immersion
    Keli Slusher, Community Relations and Graphic Design

  • Newton County School System, Covington, GA
    NCSS Board of Education Brochure
    Sherri Viniard, Director of Public Relations

  • Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES, Utica, NY
    School & Business Alliance (SABA) Final Report
    Jean Palmer, Sr. PR Specialist

  • Orange County Public Schools, Orlando, FL
    School's Out: What Are You Reading This Summer?
    Dylan Thomas, Director, Public Relations

  • Passaic County Technical Institute, Wayne, NJ
    Highlights: The 2013-2014 Year in Review
    Sandra Woods, Admin. Asst. for Special Projects/PR

  • Passaic County Technical Institute, Wayne, NJ
    PCTI's School Profile
    Sandra Woods, Admin. Asst. for Special Projects/PR

  • Pittsford Central School District, Pittsford, NY
    The KEEP Foundation Brick Order Form
    Nancy Wayman, Director of Communications

  • Schalmont CSD, Schenectady, NY
    Schalmont Strong Postcard
    Audrey Brahler, Communications Specialist

  • Seneca Valley School District, Harmony, PA
    SV Academy of Choice K-8 Families
    Linda Andreassi, Communications Director

  • Seneca Valley School District, Harmony, PA
    SV Academy of Choice Partnering Schools Outreach Program for Technology (OPT)
    Linda Andreassi, Communications Director

  • Southern Westchester BOCES, Elmsford, NY
    2015-2016 Southern Westchester BOCES Services Guide
    Doreen Morandi, Public Relations Office Asst.

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    Report to Our Community Postcard
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

  • St. Charles Parish Public Schools, Luling, LA
    Madness That Is Wonderland — Teacher of the Year Invitation
    Stevie Crovetto, Director, Public Information

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Excellence

Merit

Honorable Mention

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Video (produced with outside contract)

Excellence

  • Champaign Unit 4 Schools, Champaign, IL
    U4 Innovate Video
    Stephanie Stuart, Dir. of Comm. & Cmty Rels.

  • Kennewick School District, Kennewick, WA
    2015 Bond Video
    Robyn Chastain, Director of Communications & Public Relations

  • Oklahoma State School Boards Association, Oklahoma City, OK
    For the People
    Christy Watson, Communications Director

  • Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA
    Compass to 2020 Strategic Plan
    Jeff Barba, Public Relations Coordinator

Merit

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