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NSPRA Small District Sup Academy | Your Communication Toolkit: Mastering Essential Platforms
May 19, 2026
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Become a MemberNSPRA Academy: Small District Superintendents
Module 8: Your Communication Toolkit: Mastering Essential Platforms
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
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Agenda
Speakers
| Name | Organization | Speaking 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) | - |