Communication Awards
National Schools Public Relations Association (NSPRA)
2023 Awards
- National Excellence in Magazine: 2022-2023 St. Vrainnovation Magazine
- National Excellence in Marketing Materials (Digital Media): Guide to High School Options Website
- National Excellence in Branding/Image Package: Frederick High School Rebranding
- National Excellence in Branding/Image Package: CETC Environmental Branding
- National Excellence in Branding/Image Package: Burlington Logo Redesign
- National Excellence in Writing: Inclusive Education by Heather Hammarstrom
- National Excellence in Writing: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt by Caroline Chutkow
- National Merit in Writing: Beyond Barriers by Eunice Peinado
- National Merit in Writing: Beyond a Title by Liz Allen
- National Merit in Video: Those who can, teach
- National Merit in Video: Beyond Compare | They Call Him Coach
- National Merit in Marketing Publication: Guide to High School Options
- National Honorable Mention in Podcast: 2022 All-Staff Convocation Walking Podcast
- National Honorable Mention in Special Purpose Publication: White Paper: Envisioning a stronger public education system for Colorado and beyond
2022 Awards
- National Excellence in Magazine Publications: St. Vrainnovation Magazine
- National Merit in Video (produced in-house) for Diplomas and a Song
- National Merit in Internet/Intranet for the Join the #StVrainStorm website
- National Honorable Mention in Video (produced in-house) for 2021 Graduation Video
- National Honorable Mention in Writing for Building Readers for Life
- National Honorable Mention in Writing for How might we…
- National Honorable Mention in Internet/Intranet for the StVrainnovation Magazine Website
- National Honorable Mention in Internet/Intranet for the redesign of the school websites
2021 Awards
- National Golden Achievement Award for the We are #GreatFULL campaign
- National Golden Achievement Award for the Our Schools Our Community Grassroots Initiative and Public Ed Day at the Capitol
- National Excellence in Writing for the Skyline High School Celebrates First Cohort of P-TECH Graduates story written by Eunice Peinado
- National Excellence in Podcasting/Audio for the 2020 Convocation Walk Podcast
- National Excellence for a Video (produced in-house) for the ‘To the Class of 2020‘ video
- National Merit in Internet/Intranet Website for the redesign of the district’s website
- National Merit for a Video (produced in-house) for the ‘Teachers are more essential than ever‘ Video
- National Honorable Mention for a Video (produced in-house) for the Beyond Brick and Mortar Series
2020 Awards
- National Excellence in Internet/Intranet for the new Innovation Center website
- National Merit Award in Magazine for the 19-20 St. Vrainnovation Magazine
- National Merit Award in Video for The Future is Born in our Nation’s Classrooms
2019 Awards
- National Excellence Award in Magazine Publications: St. Vrainnovation Magazine
- National Excellence Award in Internet/Intranet Websites: St. Vrainnovation Magazine Website
- National Merit Award in Videos Produced In-House: Empowering the Future
- National Merit Award in Videos Produced In-House: The Future of America
- National Honorable Mention in e-Newsletters: Superintendent’s Update
- National Honorable Mention in Marketing Publications: Driving the Future Bus Branding
Colorado Schools Public Relations Association (COSPRA)
St. Vrain Valley Schools has won many COSPRA awards over the past decade. Below is a sampling of recognitions from the past few years.
2023 Awards
- Golden Achievement Award: Transforming High School Options Marketing: A Comprehensive Approach to Engage and Inform 8th Grade Students and Families
- Award of Excellence: Frederick High School Environmental Rebranding
- Award of Excellence: 2022-2023 St. Vrainnovation Magazine
- Award of Merit: White Paper: The Future is in our Public Schools
- Award of Merit: Beyond Compare | They Call Him Coach video
- Award of Merit: Those who can, teach video
2022 Awards
- Gold Medallion Award: The Our Schools Our Community Initiative
- Golden Achievement Award: Join the #StVrainStorm Hiring Campaign
- Award of Excellence: Redesign of the District Website
- Award of Excellence: 2021-2022 St. Vrainnovation Magazine
- Award of Excellence: Building Readers for Life story written by Eunice Peinado
- Award of Excellence: How Might We... story written by Caroline Chutkow
- Award of Merit: A Strong Competitive Advantage story written by Trey Hill
- Award of Merit: 2020 Convocation: A Walk with the Superintendent podcast
- Award of Merit: Diplomas and a Song: Graduates Surprise Former Teachers video
- Award of Merit: To the Class of 2020 video
- Award of Merit: To the Class of 2021 | Honoring SVVSD Graduates video
2019 Awards
- Golden Achievement Award: Future of America Overall Campaign
- Excellence in Marketing Campaigns: #StVrainStorm Initiative
- Excellence in Special Purpose Publications: St. Vrainnovation Magazine
- Excellence in Special Purpose Publications: High School and Middle School Options
- Excellence in Special Purpose Video: Future of America video
- Excellence in Special Purpose Video: Thank You for Shaping my Future
- Excellence in Writing: Empowering the Future article
- Merit in Marketing Materials: Bus Branding Initiative
- Merit in Photography: 2018 Graduation Photos
- Merit in Special Purpose Video: Empowering the Future
2018 Awards
- Excellence in Special Purpose Publications: St. Vrainnovation Magazine
- Excellence in Special Purpose Publications: Empowered Education Folder, Publication and Inserts
- Excellence in Photography: Frederick High Graduation Photos
- Excellence in Photography: Longmont High Medical and BioScience Academy Photos
- Excellence in Internet/Intranet: Computer Science Education Week Micro-website
- Excellence in Writing: The Early Grades Matter
- Merit in Writing: School Culture Drives Student Safety
- Merit in Writing: Measuring Success
- Merit in Campaigns: We are Skyline
2017 Awards
- Gold Achievement Award – St. Vrainnovation Magazine and Campaign
- Excellence Award – Learning Technology Plan Video
- Merit Award – #iteachbecause Social Media Campaign
- Excellence Award – Westview Middle School Environmental Branding
- Excellence Award – Superintendent Update/Newsroom E-Newsletter
- Communicator of the Year – Grassroots St. Vrain
2016 Awards
- Gold Medallion Award – School Communications Toolkits
- Excellence Award: Unframed – 2015 District Art Show Marketing Campaign
- Excellence Award: District Art Show Photos
- Excellence Award: Fall-In: A Guide to St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Pep & Marching Bands
- Excellence Award: 2015-2016 Guide to High School Options Campaign
- Merit Award: Advancing Excellence Annual Report