TASB Honored with 25 National Communications Awards
Austin— The Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) is pleased to announce that it has earned 25 awards from the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) in the 2024 School Communications Awards program, including 13 Awards of Excellence.
“These awards reflect the ongoing commitment to sharing the successes of Texas public education through high-quality creative work and engaging stories,” said Dan Troxell, TASB executive director. “This national recognition wouldn’t be possible without the support of our members and the districts they serve. We appreciate everything they do on behalf of our 5.5 million public school children. “
Each year, NSPRA recognizes its members and communications departments for their efforts and expertise in school-related public relations efforts.
Here are the award-winning entries and categories:
Awards of Excellence
- 2023 Annual Report: A Legacy of Excellence, a Future of Possibility (Annual Report)
- In the Zone (Excellence in Writing)
- Rock Scholars: Ancient Murals Focus on Unique Science Class (Excellence in Writing)
- Strategic Change (Excellence in Writing)
- Housing Benefits (Excellence in Writing)
- Fulfilling the Future (Excellence in Writing)
- Powered Together (Excellence in Writing)
- Voices and Choices (Excellence in Writing)
- New Board Member Handbook (Handbook/Guide)
- A Guide to Participating in Delegate Assembly (Handbook/Guide)
- Designing Safer Schools (Infographic)
- Texas Lone Star: The Power of Public Schools (Magazine)
- A Toolkit for Effective Parent Conversations (Special Purpose Publication)
Publications and Digital Media Award of Merit
- TASB Rebranding (Branding/Image Package)
- Texas Lone Star: More Cyber Secure (Magazine)
- Texas Lone Star: Voices and Choices (Magazine)
- Texas Lone Star: Rock Scholars (Magazine)
- Texas Lone Star: Celebrating Service to Texas School Boards (Magazine)
- Texans for Strong Public Schools (Newsletter)
- Beware the Zombie Voucher (Video, produced in-house)
- No Room Video (Video, produced in-house)
- tasb.org website redesign (Website)
Publications and Digital Media Award Honorable Mention
- Facility Services 12-Month Calendar (Calendar)
- TASB Energy Cooperative Ad (Marketing Material)
- SHARS 2024 Conference Ad (Marketing Material)
About TASB
TASB is a nonprofit organization established in 1949 to serve local Texas school boards. School board members are the largest group of publicly elected officials in the state. The districts they represent serve 5.5 million public school students.