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NSPRA Small District Sup Academy | Your Communication Toolkit: Mastering Essential Platforms

May 19, 2026


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Dates

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Time

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST

Early Bird Discount Deadline

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Registration Deadline

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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Tags: Branding/marketing/advertising Digital Communications (e.g., e-newsletters, websites, video, social media) Engagement (internal/external stakeholders) Ethics and Law Leadership (e.g., counseling, managing, mentoring) Media Relations Print Communications (e.g., newsletters, brochures, fliers) Tactical Skills Development (e.g., writing, editing, public speaking)
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Your Communication Toolkit: Mastering Essential Platforms

Single module registration of the Superintendents Track of NSPRA Academy

With your communication strategy in place, it's time to master the tools that bring it to life, especially where every resource counts. This fast-paced module provides a practical tour of essential communication platforms, packed with actionable best practices and efficiency tips. Learn to craft engaging newsletters, maximize social media, capture compelling visuals, engage with the media, maintain a purpose-driven website, and streamline your workflow to tell your district's story powerfully and efficiently. Master your communication toolkit – register today!

Presenters: 

  • Anakaren Ureño, Director, Communications and Engagement, Laguna Beach USD (Calif.)

  • Delaina McCormack, APR, Social Media Manager, Fairfax County Public Schools (Va.)

  • Abby Koch, Director of Communications, Marshalltown CSD (Iowa)

  • Christopher Villarreal, Ed.D., Director of Communications, Papillion La Vista Community Schools (Neb.)

  • Kelly Wachel, APR, Chief Communications Officer, Park Hill School District (Mo.)

  • Monica Agudelo, Webmaster, Chesapeake Public Schools (Va.)

  • Melissa McConnell, Manager of Professional Development and Member Engagement, NSPRA

    Skill Spotlight - Single module

    • $299 for NSPRA Members

    • $425 for Non-Members

 


Registration Fees

Member Rate (1 Module)
Early Standard Late
$299.00
Non-Member Rate (1 Module)
Early Standard Late
$425.00
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Agenda

Speakers

NameOrganizationSpeaking At
Abby Koch
Marshalltown Community School District  -
Anakaren Ureno
Laguna Beach Unified  -
Christopher Villarreal
Papillion La Vista Community Schools  -
Delaina McCormack
Fairfax County Public Schools  -
Kelly Wachel
Park Hill School District (MO)  -
Melissa McConnell
National School Public Relations Association  -
Monica Agudelo
Chesapeake Public Schools (VA)  -

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