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NSPRA@NSPRA
Jun 22
We're less than a month away from #NSPRA2026!

From AI and leadership to engagement and digital strategies, school communicators will be tackling the topics that matter most right now. Join us in New Orleans!

📋Agenda: nspra.co/4f1zdiz
💻Register: nspra.co/4uRT9tQ
Graphic promoting NSPRA 2026 in New Orleans, Louisiana, July 19-22, 2026, featuring a sunset view of the New Orleans skyline and Mississippi River alongside a photo of school communication professionals gathering and networking at a past Seminar.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Jul 3
Attending the NSPRA National Seminar for the first time? Tune in to a special edition of NSPRA Member Monday for a live Zoom conversation designed to help first-time Seminar attendees feel prepared, connected and excited before arriving in New Orleans! bit.ly/44L5VzI
Promotional graphic for an NSPRA Member Monday virtual meetup designed for first-time attendees of the 2026 NSPRA National Seminar. The purple graphic features a conference photo, the NSPRA 2026 and Member Monday logos, and event details: Monday, July 6, 2026, at 1 p.m. ET, with a "Register Now" call to action.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Jun 17
👏 👏 Congratulations to the 16 NSPRA chapters that have earned the 2026 NSPRA Mark of Distinction, honoring their outstanding contributions to NSPRA's mission and the school communication profession!

Read more: nspra.co/3QLeqre
Graphic announcing the 2026 NSPRA Mark of Distinction. The design features the NSPRA Exemplary Chapter 2026 badge alongside the headline “2026 NSPRA Mark of Distinction” and a teal ribbon reading “Celebrating 16 exemplary NSPRA chapters.” Below, a grid displays the logos of the 16 recognized NSPRA chapters. A footer states: “Recognized for excellence in membership engagement, professional development, innovation and coalition-building.” The graphic uses NSPRA’s signature purple, teal and white color palette.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
May 19
✨ We’re continuing our spotlight series highlighting NSPRA's 2025-26 Emerging Leaders Award.

➡️ Today, meet #schoolPR professional and 2025-26 NSPRA Emerging Leader Jill Knox of Oxford School District (Miss.) and learn more about the impact she makes: nspra.co/4dlgCOM
Graphic recognizing 2025–26 NSPRA Emerging Leaders Award honoree Jill Knox, Director of Communications for Oxford School District in Mississippi. The graphic features the NSPRA logo, Emerging Leaders Award branding and a headshot of Knox smiling against a blue background.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
May 18
In this month's message to members, NSPRA President Kelly Wachel, APR, reflects on the impact school communication professionals make every day and shares a quick reminder about what’s ahead at #NSPRA2026 in New Orleans this July.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
May 8
📣 Happy #SchoolCommunicatorsDay!

School communicators are often the ones behind the scenes helping celebrate others. Today, we celebrate YOU!

We’re starting the day with a message from superintendents and education leaders thanking you for the impact you make every day.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
May 8
📣 Just 1 more day until #SchoolCommunicatorsDay!

As we count down to tomorrow, we’re spotlighting the passion that drives #schoolPR every day. Naomi Himes, public relations coordinator for CiTi BOCES (N.Y.), shares what she loves most about the work. nspra.org/School-Communi…
Graphic with the text “1 Day Until School Communicators Day” on a teal background. The graphic features a quote from Naomi Himes, Public Relations Coordinator at CiTi BOCES (N.Y.), that reads: “I love interacting with students and being a part of how we share the heartbeat of education. Their stories matter.” A photo of Himes appears on the right side of the graphic.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
May 6
💜 Just 3 days until #SchoolCommunicatorsDay!

As we count down to May 8, we’re celebrating the school communication pros making a difference every day, including Heather Gawronski-Salerno of Mount Prospect School District 57, recognized by Superintendent Mary Gorr, Ed.D.
Graphic with a teal gradient background and the text “3 Days Until School Communicators Day.” A featured quote reads: “Heather makes an incredible impact on our school district! Her vibrancy and passion is second to none.” – Mary Gorr, Ed.D. The graphic also highlights Heather Gawronski-Salerno, Communications Specialist for Mount Prospect School District 57 (Ill.), alongside a photo of Heather smiling while holding a camera in a school hallway.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
May 4
4️⃣ days until #SchoolCommunicatorsDay!

We’re continuing to spotlight the people behind #schoolPR and the impact they make every day.

Today, Jessica Castañón of Colton Redlands Yucaipa ROP highlights the power of storytelling in bringing school communities together 👇
Graphic with teal background reading “4 Days Until School Communicators Day.” A quote from Jessica Castañon, Community Engagement and Digital Marketing Specialist at Colton-Redlands-Yucaipa Regional Occupational Program (CA), shares that she loves being a school communications professional because she tells stories that bring students, staff and the community to life, celebrating achievements and showcasing the impact of career technical education. The graphic includes her headshot holding a camera on the right.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
May 3
The countdown is continues…5 more days until #SchoolCommunicatorsDay!

We’re celebrating the heart of #schoolPR by sharing the voices of communicators across the country. Today, Michelle Brideaux of Alamogordo Public Schools shares why this work matters ⬇️
Graphic with teal background reading “5 Days Until School Communicators Day.” A quote from Michelle Brideaux, Communications Coordinator at Alamogordo Public Schools (N.M.), says she loves being a school communicator because she helps share the stories of teachers, students, staff, volunteers and families who make her district amazing. The graphic includes her headshot on the right.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
May 2
The countdown continues: 6️⃣ days until #SchoolCommunicatorsDay!

We’re celebrating voices that shape #schoolPR and the moments that make the work matter. Today, Jill Leonard of Fox Chapel Area School District reflects on the people at the center of it: students, staff & families.
Graphic with teal background reads “6 days until School Communicators Day.” It features a quote from Jill Leonard, Community Engagement Specialist at Fox Chapel Area School District (PA), about school communication being centered on people and relationships across classrooms and communities. A headshot of Jill Leonard appears on the right.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 30
💬 “Every story strengthens connection.”

The countdown to #SchoolCommunicatorsDay continues as we spotlight what makes #schoolPR meaningful through communicators like Jennifer Campos from Bowling Green City Schools in Ohio.

Read more about the day: nspra.org/School-Communi…
Graphic featuring a quote from Jennifer Campos, Public Relations Coordinator at Bowling Green City Schools in Ohio. The quote reads in part: “I love being able to tell our district’s story, highlighting the amazing things happening in our schools, celebrating our staff and students, and helping build a stronger connection between the district and our community.” The graphic includes a photo of Jennifer Campos and branding for School Communicators Day.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 29
💙 Just 9 days until #SchoolCommunicatorsDay!

As we count down to May 8, we’re celebrating what fuels #schoolPR, including shoutouts from leaders like Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar recognizing Jan Diaz and Tamara Wadkins of the Desert Sands Unified School District communications team.
Graphic promoting #SchoolCommunicatorsDay with the headline “9 Days Until School Communicators Day,” featuring Superintendent Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar with communications leaders Jan Diaz and Tamara Wadkins of Desert Sands Unified School District. The graphic includes a quote from the superintendent about school communicators serving as the heartbeat of the district’s narrative and invites viewers to celebrate school PR through the countdown to May 8.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 28
⏳ 10 days until #SchoolCommunicatorsDay 2026!

The countdown to May 8 starts now, and we’re celebrating by sharing what fuels the passion behind #schoolPR, featuring members like Lori O'Toole Buselt.

Learn more about School Communicators Day at nspra.org/School-Communi…
Graphic promoting #SchoolCommunicatorsDay with headline “10 Days Until School Communicators Day,” featuring a photo of Lori O’Toole Buselt, Executive Director of Communications for Maize USD 266 (Kan.), alongside a quote about connecting people to what’s happening in schools, building trust and shining a light on the purpose of public education. The graphic invites celebration of school PR through a member spotlight.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 16
Staff communication breakdowns in schools aren’t about what was said; they’re about how it’s interpreted.

🧠 Join tomorrow’s Power Hour webinar to learn how intentional staff listening can strengthen your strategy.

📅 April 17
⏰ 12 p.m. ET
Register: nspra.co/4cP9YQk
Graphic promoting an NSPRA Power Hour webinar titled “Strategic Sense Making: Choosing the Right Approach for Staff Insight.” The design features a dark blue background with a circular photo of a diverse group of colleagues in a meeting, one person presenting while others listen. Text includes “webinar,” the date Friday, April 17, 2026, time 12 p.m. ET, and a “Register Now” button.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 16
Behind on the "Shaping Strategy: The APR Journey?" podcast?

Catch up on recent episodes on:
🔹 What the accreditation panel presentation is really like
🔹 How to prepare (and what actually helps)
🔹 Why you don’t need the “perfect” project

🎧 Listen at nspra.org/podcast
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 15
⏳ There's just over 2️⃣ weeks left to lock in early bird rates for #NSPRA2026!

⚡️Join us July 19-22 in New Orleans for 150+ dynamic learning sessions, fresh insights and powerful connections in #schoolPR. Register at nspra.org/National-Semin…
Promotional graphic for NSPRA 2026 featuring a speaker holding a microphone on the right. Text on a purple background reads, “Stronger School Communication Starts at NSPRA 2026. Lock in early bird savings before April 30!” Includes NSPRA 2026 logo and a “Join Us!” button.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 13
Not every budget conversation is straightforward. Not every district has a comms team. But every district still has to communicate clearly.

The final two guides from the NSPRA & @ASBOIntl finance/comms series help districts navigate both: nspra.co/46YiTf5
Image showing the cover of each of the four guides in the series.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 9
Hiring decisions shape your #schoolPR team but so do the systems behind them.

Join us on Monday, April 13, for the final part of our special "Building Systems That Prove Impact: Job Descriptions, Evaluations and Hiring" webinar series.

👉 Register at nspra.co/48rEVHN
Graphic promoting an NSPRA members-only webinar titled “Interview Questions: Hiring Through the RPIE Lens,” part of the “Building Systems That Prove Impact: Job Descriptions, Evaluations and Hiring” series. The session is scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2026, at 12 p.m. ET. The image includes a photo of two professionals in a job interview setting, with one woman smiling across a table. A “Register Now” button is featured.
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NSPRA@NSPRA
Apr 9
👀 What’s it actually like once you decide to go for your APR? Not the highlight reel. The real version.

Episode 2 of the “Shaping Strategy: The APR Journey” podcast is now live!

🎧 Listen at nspra.org/podcast #APRMonth #WhyAPR #APR #schoolPR
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