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Join us for virtual, regional meetings that explore new topics, celebrate project successes and offer a space to seek resources or recommendations from colleagues.
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.
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.
Check out the latest updates in the November 2024 InSiDe Update!
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.
Check out the latest updates in the October 2024 MAISA InSiDe Update!
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.
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.
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