Workshop Headliners Include Kennedy Townsend, Ellis and Clift

New Jersey Teacher of the Year to be Honored at Workshop

Registration Full for Advanced Board Member Training

Forty Districts Receive NJSBAIG Safety Awards

Poverty No Factor in Special Education Classification

Suit Attempts to Restart School Construction

Voucher Suit Dismissed

Presenting the 2007 Communications Competition Winners

Court Allows Hitler Youth Buttons at School

NJSBA Board of Directors to Meet

NJSBA Executive Committee to Meet

Calendar

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Presenting the
2007 Communications Competition Winners

NJSBA is pleased to announce the winners of its 2007Annual School Communications Competition. The program recognizes exceptional publications and public relations programs in local school districts.

Recipients of Awards of Excellence will be recognized during the Workshop 2007 closing general session from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26.

This year’s judge is Josephine Kane, former director of publications for NJSBA and a former president of the New Jersey School Public Relations Association.

View some of the winning entries on the Communications Competition page.

2007 Award of Excellence Winners

Annual Report
Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools
The Newark Public Schools

Audio-Visual Media
Elizabeth Public Schools, Achieve Excellence
Lacey Township Board of Education, MARE (Marine Activities Resource Assembly)
Marlboro Public Schools, Superintendent’s Budget Presentation
Middlesex Regional Educational Services Commission, MRESC: Cooperative, Cost Effective, Quality Services 2007
Passaic County Technical Institute, We’ve Got Spirit
South Brunswick Public Schools, A Day with the Characters - South Pacific

Finance Publications
Marlboro Public Schools, School Notes - Special Budget Issue

West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, Budget Bulletin

Calendars/Information Guides/Handbooks
Bradley Beach Board of Education, Bradley Beach Elementary School Annual Art Information Calendar
Elizabeth Public Schools, 2006-2007 School Calendar
Elizabeth Public Schools, A World of Summer Programs 2007
Freehold Regional High School District, Career Academies
Long Branch Public Schools, School Calendar
Passaic County Technical Institute, Activities Calendar
Rancocas Valley Regional High School, Information Guide
Somerset County Vocational Technical School District, Information Guides
The Newark Public Schools, 2006-2007 Newark School Calendar
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, 2006-2007 Calendar-Handbook

Magazines
Woodbridge Township School District, Rainbow Express Writers Magazine

Newsletter/Tabloid
Deptford Township Public Schools, Your Schools
Ewing Township Board of Education, Good News
Flemington-Raritan Regional Schools, Our District Newsletter
Glen Ridge Board of Education, Forest Leaves
Keansburg Public Schools, The Beacon Newsletter
Marlboro Public Schools, School Notes
Middlesex Regional Educational Services Commission, MRESC Update
Monroe Township Schools, The School Story
Perth Amboy Public Schools, The Educator
River Vale Public Schools, River Vale School Review
Southern Regional School District, Southern Lights

Public Relations Projects
River Vale Public Schools, River Vale: A Year In Our Life

Special Purpose Publication
Freehold Regional High School District, Join the Freehold Regional HS District
Keansburg Public Schools, Welcome to the Keansburg Public Schools
Middlesex Regional Educational Services Commission, Announcing Collaborative Educational Services
Salem County Vocational Technical School District, New Jersey Regional Day School Brochure
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, Eating Healthy! Eating Right!
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, New Jersey School Report Card

Web Sites
Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools
Montclair Public School District

Winners for Workshop Exhibits will be named at Workshop 2007 in Atlantic City.