Edgemont School Newsletter Wins Award

The Edgemont Public Schools' electronic newsletter has won an Award of Merit in the National School Public Relations Association's 2013 Publications and Electronic Media Contest.

Southern Westchester BOCES Director of Communications Evelyn McCormack, whose communications team does work for nine of the region's school districts, was the recipient of NSPRA's Award of Merit for a twice-monthly electronic newsletter she produced during 2012-13 for the Edgemont School District. Between November 2012 and May 2013, Ms. McCormack wrote, designed and published nine electronic newsletters for Edgemont, along with three print newsletters.

Ms. McCormack also serves as secretary of the New York School Public Relations Association, the New York chapter of NSPRA.

NSPRA received 894 entries for the 2013 contest, including 679 entries in the Publications category and 135 entries in the Audio/Visual category. A list of winners nationwide will be posted on the NSPRA website, www.nspra.org, on June 21. Take a look at these award-winning newsletters here: