In an effort to better market their Web site, Professional Development for Iowa School Leaders is issuing a news article every month during the school year. The article for December is here. Feel free to use the article as is or edit to your heart's content. In the coming months after the holidays, it will be issued on the first of the month. Each article will feature new information about their Web site.
Please send this article to whomever in your organization is preparing print or electronic communications aimed at Iowa school leaders.
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Graphics and the article archive is here: http://iowaschoolleadership.org/news/
Monday, December 22, 2008
Getting Your Message Heard With Budget Cuts Looming
As you begin to develop your annual budget, begin “mainstreaming” your communication function into your district’s operation. Click here to read budget advice on communication by Communication Matters for Leading Superintendents, a publication by the National School Public Relations Association.
Unsung Heros Progam and SAMMY Awards
Unsung Heroes Funds Innovative Classroom Project
The ING Unsung Heroes program has helped more than a thousand K-12 educators and their schools fund innovative classroom projects through awards totaling more than $3 million. The awards range from $25,000 to Grand Prize Winner. Eligibility is for full-time educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals or classified staff members with effective projects that improve student learning at an accredited K-12 public or private school.
The deadline is April 30, 2009. Click here for the application.
NSPRA Co-Sponsors SAMMY Awards
Co-sponsored by the National School Public Relations Association, the Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) award provides scholar athletes with an exciting financial-assistance opportunity for college scholarships. Twenty-five student-athletes will receive a $7,500 scholarship, an all-expense paid trip to Disney's Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida and a spot in a special Milk Mustache ad to run in USA TODAY.
The deadline is Friday, March 6, 2009. For more information, click here.
The ING Unsung Heroes program has helped more than a thousand K-12 educators and their schools fund innovative classroom projects through awards totaling more than $3 million. The awards range from $25,000 to Grand Prize Winner. Eligibility is for full-time educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals or classified staff members with effective projects that improve student learning at an accredited K-12 public or private school.
The deadline is April 30, 2009. Click here for the application.
NSPRA Co-Sponsors SAMMY Awards
Co-sponsored by the National School Public Relations Association, the Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) award provides scholar athletes with an exciting financial-assistance opportunity for college scholarships. Twenty-five student-athletes will receive a $7,500 scholarship, an all-expense paid trip to Disney's Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida and a spot in a special Milk Mustache ad to run in USA TODAY.
The deadline is Friday, March 6, 2009. For more information, click here.
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