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December 19, 2024
December 2024 MAISA InSiDe Update

Check out the latest updates in the December 2024 InSiDe Update!

December 16, 2024
Mark Your Calendar!

Join us for virtual, regional meetings that explore new topics, celebrate project successes and offer a space to seek resources or recommendations from colleagues. 

December 12, 2024
MSPRA Minute

Check out the latest MSPRA Minute newsletter! This edition features the 2024 Gold Medallion winners, upcoming regional Zoom meetings and news you won’t want to miss. Stay informed and inspired: Read the MSPRA Minute.

December 12, 2024
2024 Gold Medallion Winners

MSPRA’s Gold Medallion Award recognizes outstanding programs or projects that advance education through responsible communication. This year, Berkley School District and Rochester Community Schools were recognized for their programs. 

November 26, 2024
November 2024 MAISA InSiDe Update

Check out the latest updates in the November 2024 InSiDe Update!

November 1, 2024
Tim McAvoy Honored as the 2024 Gerri Allen Outstanding School Communicator Award Recipient

Awarded annually, the MSPRA Gerri Allen Outstanding School Communicator of the Year Award recognizes a practicing school communicator for exceptional leadership in school public relations and communications. This year’s honoree is Tim McAvoy, whose work exemplifies dedication, innovation and leadership in the field of communications.

October 31, 2024
October 2024 MAISA InSiDe Update

Check out the latest updates in the October 2024 MAISA InSiDe Update!

October 7, 2024
Registration Now Open for MSPRA"s Fall Drive-in Conference

Join us on 10/23/2024 at the MELG Building for MSPRA"s Fall Drive-in Conference. This all-day, in-person event kicks off with a morning session, "ADA Compliance and Connecting with Your Entire Community" coveringwebsite accessibility, including the latest updated guidance to ensure you're reaching everyone, regardless of ability. 

October 4, 2024
Limitless Potential Campaign Launches

A group of Special Education Directors and Public Relations Professionals from across Michigan have produced a special education campaign that can be used by all of our public schools. The "Limitless Potential" campaign focuses on celebrating and sharing the achievements of students and staff in special education.

September 26, 2024
September 2024 InSiDe Update

Check out the latest updates in the September 2024 MAISA InSiDe Update!

Mark of Distinction

MSPRA is proud to have earned the following National School Public Relations Association Marks of Distinction as an Exemplary Chapter:

2023

  • Year-round Program
  • Coalition Building
  • Membership Building

2022

  • Year-round Program
  • Coalition Building

2021

  • Year-round Program
  • Coalition Building

2020

  • Year-round Program
  • Coalition Building

2019

  • Year-round Program
  • Coalition Building

2018

  • Year-round Program
  • Coalition Building

2017

  • Year-round Program

2016

  • Year-round Program

2015

  • Year-round Program

2014

  • Year-round Program

2013

  • Year-round Program

2011

  • Professional Development/PR Skill-Building

2010

  • Professional Development/PR Skill-Building

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