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Fuel up your PD tank with WSPRA's Communications & Coffee webinar
Stephen Nichols, APR, will lead a conversation about communication and equity considerations during the coronavirus pandemic on June 5 at 10 a.m.
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Thank you to our outgoing board members!
Leanna Albrecht and Melissa Laramie committed themselves to improving WSPRA for members.
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Volunteer to judge WSPRA Awards
We need you this summer. Provide constructive feedback to fellow communications professionals while gaining valuable inspiration.
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It's official! Seattle will host a future NSPRA Seminar
During its recent virtual meeting in March, the NSPRA Executive Board decided that a future NSPRA National Seminar will take place in Seattle, likely in 2023 or 2024. Read more from NSPRA NW Regional Vice President Curtis Campbell.
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2020 Annual Conference Canceled
As a Board, we had been closely monitoring the situation in regards to our annual conference, and with state-wide closure of our schools, have made the decision to cancel the annual conference and postpone the awards program as well.
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Download Our New WSPRA Mobile App!
Just when you thought WSPRA couldn’t possibly be any better… we roll out a new mobile app that makes accessing your member benefits so much easier. Download it today!
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WSPRA president's tips to communicate with ELL families
WSPRA President Jessica Morgan, director of communication in Sunnyside School District, was featured in the September 3 NSPRA Tip Sheet. Jessica offers three guiding questions to help districts determine the best way to communicate with families of English language learners (ELL).
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Results from our Climate Survey
Curious what your colleagues had to say about conference locations and more? See the results.
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NSPRA19 Wrap-Up and Update on #NSPRASeattle
About 30 WSPRA members traveled to the other Washington for the 66th annual seminar of the National School Public Relations Association in July.
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2019 WSPRA Communication Award Winners
This year, more than 180 award recipients received state recognition for district and school communication efforts as part of the Washington School Public Relations Association's (WSPRA) award program. The WSPRA Communication Awards program recognizes creative and effective work in communications.
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Jayme Taylor Receives 2019 Learning & Liberty Award
Congratulations to Jayme Taylor for earning the 2019 Learning & Liberty Award from WSPRA. Jayme serves as the Director of Communications for Lake Stevens School District.
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Susan Enfield Receives 2019 Crystal Apple Award
Congratulations to Dr. Susan Enfield for earning the 2019 Crystal Apple Award from WSPRA. Susan serves as the Superintendent for Highline Public Schools.
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2019 Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to our 2019 WSPRA scholarship winners who will attend the NSPRA Seminar in Washington D.C.
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Message from NSPRA NW Regional Vice President
NSPRA NW Regional Vice President and WSPRA member Curtis Campbell recently returned from an NSPRA Board Meeting. Read his update message and learn about all the things happening on the national level that impact WSPRA members.
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4 WSPRA Members Named to NSPRA's Newest Class of 35 Under 35
Four WSPRA members–Ty Beaver, Brittany Kaple, Cortny Martin and Amanda Richter–have been named to NSPRA's 2018 class of 35 under 35. This distinction is given to young professionals (under the age of 35), who have been nominated by their NSPRA peers for demonstrating leadership and excellence in their school public relations careers and making a positive difference in their school districts.
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Tove Tupper Named a 2018 NSPRA Front-Runner
NSPRA Front-Runners are members identified by the NSPRA Executive Board as emerging leaders who are doing outstanding work for their schools, their chapters and for NSPRA. They have demonstrated professional leadership at the state and national level and/or have been recognized for innovation and excellence through NSPRA award programs or presentations.
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WSPRA Receives Two 2018 Mark of Distinction Awards
NSPRA awarded WSPRA with two 2018 Mark of Distinction as an Exemplary Chapter in the special focus areas of Professional Development/PR Skill-Building and Membership Building. The judges were impressed with the thought and planning that went into designing programs to meet specific member needs.
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Curtis Campbell Named to NSPRA Board
Shoreline Public Schools PIO and WSPRA member Curtis Campbell will serve as Northwest Region Vice President on the NSPRA Board.
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Meet the 2018-19 WSPRA Board
Thank you WSPRA members for your participation in selecting the 2018-19 Executive Board. The new board will take office on July 1, 2018.
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Become an NSPRA member today!
The National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) is an outstanding resource for information, advice, support and professional growth.
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Thank You, David Beil
The 2017-18 WSPRA board wishes to thank President David Beil for an outstanding year of service. Under David’s leadership, WSPRA has experienced growth in membership, record attendance at workshops and the annual conference, and more national-level professional development presenters than ever.
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Curtis Campbell Receives 2018 Learning & Liberty Award
Congratulations to Curtis Campbell for earning the 2018 Learning & Liberty Award from WSPRA. Curtis serves as the Public Information Office for Shoreline Public Schools.
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John Schieche Receives 2018 Crystal Apple Award
Congratulations to John Schieche for earning the 2018 Crystal Apple Award from WSPRA. John serves as the Superintendent for the East Valley School District.
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2018 WSPRA Award Winners
Congratulations to all our districts who received awards for their outstanding work throughout the 2017-18 school year. Here is a list of our award winners!
