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Chris Runge, longtime NCSPRA member, selected to replace Ellen Boyd, M.S., APR
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Congratulations to NCSPRA's newly-elected board members and officers.
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Stalberte will now be considered for National School Communicator of the Year honors
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35 school districts honored for communications excellence
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About Us
NCSPRA is an exemplary chapter of the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA). We have earned NSPRA's prestigious Mark of Distinction Award for providing outstanding professional development to our members and to school PR pros throughout the region and the country. We are proud to support our members and honor our mission of building support for public education through well-planned and responsible public relations.
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The North Carolina School Public Relations Association offers many benefits to our members and supports public education across the state. Please explore our website and its helpful resources and information.
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