Awards and Achievements

Recognized as the Leader in School Communication, The National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) has been honoring the best work in school communication for over 50 years. We are delighted to be awarded Golden Achievement Awards and Publications & Digital Media Awards for various campaigns. Honored alongside the other national winners at the NSPRA Annual Conference, we share tips & tricks of our winning campaigns with attendees during roundtable sessions.

Golden Achievement Awards:

NSPRA’s Golden Achievement Award recognizes outstanding work in all aspects of school public relations, communication, marketing, and engagement. Each entry is judged individually against the contest criteria - not against other entries.

2023 Awards

Kindergarten Readiness Campaign

2022 Awards

State of Education
Youth Vaccination Campaign
Power of Democracy – Youth Voter Campaign
Steps to Success

Publications and Digital Media Awards:

NSPRA’s Publications and Digital Media Excellence Awards recognize outstanding education publications, e-newsletters, digital media programs, radio/TV/video programs, social media, infographics, blogs and websites.

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2024 Awards (Honored in Bellevue, WA)

Award of Excellence - Video Series Produced In-House: Superintendent's Monthly Minute
Award of Merit - Video Series Produced In-House: News Minute

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2023 Awards

Award of Merit - Video Produced In-House: Student Wellness Centers in Santa Clara County
Honorable Mention - Internet or Intranet Website Category: Newsroom Reboot
Honorable Mention - Marketing Materials Digital Media: Department Promotional Video

2022 Awards

Impact Guide
Children’s Data Book
COVID-19 Public Service Announcement Series

CalSPRA is an award-winning, nationally-recognized organization of education public relations professionals, administrators, and school personnel who have full- or part-time responsibility for communications. CalSPRA recognizes the work of school communicators at the annual conference. CalSPRA Excellence & Merit Awards honors outstanding work in Comprehensive Programs or Campaigns and Tactics.

Calspra 2025, San Diego, CA Award of Excellence Community Outreach and Public Engagement Initiative: High School Voter Education Campaign Marketing/Branding Campaign: Advertising in Local DMV Locations Social Media: Ollie the Owl - Bringing SCCOE's Stories to Life on Social Media Award of Merit Marketing/Branding Campaign: CISC Symposium 2024	2025 CalSPRA Award Reception, San Diego, CA - SCCOE Public Affairs Department
CalSPRA 2024, Sacramento, CA Awards of Excellence: Video - Hoffman Award Submission 2022 Hoffman Award Video Playlist 2023 Hoffman Award Video Playlist Awards of Merit Community Outreach and Public Engagement Initiative: Fentanyl Awareness Campaign \| Opioid & Naloxone Awareness Page Special Recognition Awards Rising Star - Jasmine Leyva, Manager - Media & Marketing	2024 CalSPRA Award Reception, Sacramento, CA
CalSPRA 2023, San Diego, CA Awards of Excellence: Community Engagement Campaign - SCCOE News Minute Awards of Merit: Annual Report - 2022 Children's Data Book Multilingual Materials - 2022 Social Media Toolkits General Publications/Collateral Materials - Teacher Recognition Celebration Mercury News Advertisement Multimedia/Visual Communication - Why I Teach Video Series Special Events - 2022 Teacher Recognition Celebration	2023 CalSPRA Award Reception, San Diego, CA
CalSPRA 2022, Sacramento, CA Special Recognition Awards Emerging Communicator - Sarah Foy, APR, Media and Marketing Manager Awards of Excellence Community Engagement Campaign - The Power of Democracy: 2020 Youth Voter Campaign Media Relations - SCCOE/SCCPHD Youth Vaccination Press Conference Multimedia/Visual Communication - Stronger Together - COVID-19 Public Service Announcements (PSA) Series Awards of Merit Steps to Success	2022 CalSPRA Award Reception, Sacramento, CA