Communication Efforts Win State, National Awards

The California School Public Relations Association (CalSPRA) recently recognized the work of San Diego Unified School District's Communications and Food Services departments with an Award of Excellence in Multimedia Communication for the Breakfast in the Classroom video.

In addition, the 2008-09 Budget Book and District Profile has received an Award of Honorable Mention in the category of School District Finance Publications from the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA). The competition is open to public school districts of all sizes nationwide. There were 955 entries in this year’s contest, with 78 receiving Awards of Excellence, 168 receiving Awards of Merit and 226 receiving Awards of Honorable Mention. Special thanks from Superintendent Terry Grier goes to Board Member Katherine Nakamura for spearheading the 2008-09 Budget Book efforts.

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