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Lamar CISD Community Relations scores Gold at annual conference

Feb 28, 2018 | Community Relations

Community Relatiions Awards

Sitting are Blanca Martinez, Virginia Castillo and Jerry Gania;Standing are Mike Rockwood, Jorge Carmona, Barbara Johnson, Jacqulyn Cobbin, John Garrou, Phillip Sulak, Janice Knight, Greg Mikes and Justin Terry. Not shown, Margaret Leger

Lamar CISD’s Community Relations Department earned 13 Star Awards at the Texas School Public Relations Association’s annual conference in Frisco.

The department garnered six Gold Star Awards and the Best of Category Award for Calendar/Planner.

Lamar CISD competes in the “Large School District” category, which includes all districts with more than 30,000 students. 

The Gold Stars were for Newsletter, Calendar/Planner, Handbook/Manual, Holiday Card, Non-English Speaking Audience and Brochure.

The team earned five Silver Stars, including Program, Video Feature Story, Video Promotional, Video Marketing and Video General Interest. 

The Community Relations Department also earned a Bronze Star in the Video News/Information category.