2023-24 Communications Contest Category Winners
Graphic Design Category Winners
Award of Excellence Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| School District of Philadelphia | Alexandra Coppadge |
Award of Honor Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
| School District of Philadelphia | Alexandra Coppadge | SDP Attendance Campaign |
| Berks County Intermediate Unit | Julie Bunnick | |
| Baldwin-Whitehall School District | Carrie Butler | |
| Shaler Area School District | Carrie Butler | 10 Things Every Parent Should Know (Back to School) |
| Centennial School District | Nathan Ross | CSD Fast Facts |
Award of Merit Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
| Radnor Township School District | Theji Brennan, Nikki Krohn and Megan DeVecchis | Meet the Cabinet |
| North Hills School District | Heather Pelat | North Hills School District Job Fair |
| Allentown School District | Melissa Reese | |
| Baldwin-Whitehall School District | Carrie Butler | Homecoming 2023 |
Photography Category Winners
Award of Excellence Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| School District of Lancaster | Tim Mercandetti |
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| Allegheny Intermediate Unit | Andrew Chiappazzi | Steel Valley High School Photography |
| Radnor Township School District | Theji Brennan, Nikki Krohn and Megan DeVecchis | Field Day |
| State College Area School District | Nabil Mark | Portfolio of Images from 2023 |
Award of Honor Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
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Reading School District | Corine McElroy and William Snook | 2023 Varsity Boys Basketball Champions |
| Spring-Ford Area School District | Erin Crew | Spring-Ford Area School District Homecoming Parade & Game |
Award of Merit Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
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West Chester Area School District | Mary Schwemler | |
| North Hills School District | Heather Pelat | |
| William Penn School District | Deirdre Abrahamsson | Penn Wood High School Graduation |
| Radnor Township School District | Theji Brennan, Nikki Krohn and Megan DeVecchis | The Joy of Reading |
| Centennial School District | Nathan Ross | American Education Week |
Writing Category Winners
Award of Excellence Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| William Penn School District | Justin Watson |
Award of Honor Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Chapel Area School District | Bonnie Berzonski | |
William Penn School District |
Deirdre Abrahamsson |
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Fox Chapel Area School District | Jill Leonard |
Award of Merit Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Charter School | Deana Callipare | |
| State College Area School District | Chris Rosenblum | Students Teaching Students in Everyday Algebra |
| Fox Chapel Area School District | Jill Leonard | |
| School District of Philadelphia | Alexandra Coppadge | |
| Allentown School District | Melissa Reese |
Basic Education Funding Commission Testimony |
| Fox Chapel Area School District | Bonnie Berzonski | FCAHS & DMS Polar Plunge Team Tops in State |
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Cheltenham School District |
Rikki Rosenthal | Myers Fourth Graders Go Bananas For Digestion Experiment |
| Reading School District | Corine McElroy & Dr. Jennifer Murray |
Superintendent's Forum: Buildings and the Road to Modernization |
| Pine-Richland School District | Erin Hasinger | Electric Bus Initiative |
Website & Apps Category Winners
Award of Merit Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
William Penn School District | Deirdre Abrahamsson | William Penn School District Website Redesign |
| Berks County Intermediate Unit | Kim Ressler | BCIU Intranet Redesign |
Publications Category Winners
Award of Excellence Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Intermediate Unit | Amanda Ritchie | |
| Berks County Intermediate Unit | Julie Bunnick | Muhlenberg School District Newsletter | Print (2/C) and Digital Distribution (4/C) |
| Quaker Valley School District | Michelle Dietz | Quaker Valley Spring High School Project Mailing |
Award of Honor Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
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Mechanicsburg Area School District |
Andrew Bitz | |
| North Penn School District |
Erika Shaedle |
Helping Others Grow - NPSD Educational Foundation 2022-2023 Annual Report |
| Twin Valley School District | Kim Ressler |
Twin Valley School District Legislative Packet |
| Baldwin-Whitehall School District | Carrie Butler | Baldwin-Whitehall School District 2023 Annual Report |
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Fox Chapel Area School District |
Bonnie Berzonski | Summer 2023 IN Fox Chapel Area Community Magazine |
| Dallastown Area School District | Theresa Lewis | Dallastown Area School District Secondary West Campus Safety & Security Project |
Award of Merit Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Cocalico School District | Allison Ohline | |
| West Jefferson Hills SD | Jeff Nelson and Elise Dopudja | |
| Berks County Intermediate Unit | Julie Bunnick | BCIU Advocacy 2023 | Day on Hill | COLA | |
| Spring Grove Area School District | Stephanie Kennedy | |
| School District of Philadelphia | Alexandra Coppadge |
Accelerate Philly: The School District of Philadelphia's Strategic Plan |
| Seneca Valley School District | Linda Andreassi | |
| Cheltenham School District | Rikki Rosenthal | |
| Spring-Ford Area School District | Erin Crew | |
| Quaker Valley School District | Michelle Dietz | Quaker Valley Fall High School Project Mailing |
| Dallastown Area School District | Theresa Lewis | 2023 Dallastown Area High School Graduation Information |
| Fox Chapel Area School District | Jill Leonard | Fox Chapel Area School District Strategic Vision Summary |
| Pine-Richland School District | Erin Hasinger | Annual Report |
| Seneca Valley School District | Morgan Waag | SV "RaiderPride" E-Newsletter |
| North Penn School District | Erika Shaedle | Follow Your Own Compass NPSD 2022-23 Annual Report |
| Reading School District | Leah Fuoco | From the Round Table-RSD's Monthly Staff Newsletter |
| BLaST IU17 | Lesley Pardoe | |
| Hempfield School District | Kelly Burkholder and Brooke Fisher | Hempfield School District Fall 2023 Roundtable |
| School District of Lancaster | Adam Aurand | Welcome All! Discover SDoL |
| Fox Chapel Area School District | Bonnie Berzonski | Winter 2023 IN Fox Chapel Area Community Magazine |
Crisis Management Category Winners
No winners in the crisis management category.
Videos Category Winners
Award of Honor Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Seneca Valley School District | Tiffany Hernandez | Happy Birthday, Rowan Elementary! |
| Downingtown Area School District | Allison Gangl | |
| Wilson School District | Karen Troutman and Wilson Media Productions (team of students) | Wilson School District Announces New Performing Arts Center |
Award of Merit Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| School District of Lancaster | Tim Mercandetti | A McCaskey Carol-SDOL Holiday Video |
Spring-Ford Area School District | Andrew Rothermel | Spring-Ford Education Foundation Golf Outing Promo Brooke Elementary School Spotlight Video-Animal Hospital Spring-Ford Area School District Eagles Hype Video |
| Radnor Township School District | Theji Brennan, Nikki Krohn and Megan DeVecchis | |
| Bethlehem Area School District | Barbara Clymer | Nurse Surprise Video |
| Coatesville Area School District | Melanie Crescenz | CASD Food Service Careers (Part 2) |
| York County School of Technology | Nick Staab | York Tech's 2023-24 Athletics Hype Video |
Social Media Category Winners
Award of Excellence Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Spring-Ford Area School District | Erin Crew | Spring-Ford Area School District March RAMness |
| North Hills School District | Heather Pelat |
Award of Merit Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham School District | Rikki Rosenthal | |
| Bethlehem Area School District | Barbara Clymer | |
| Great Valley School District | Jennifer Blake | |
| West Chester Area School District | Mary Schwemler | National Principals Month: WCASD Superhero Series |
Allentown School District | Melissa Reese | |
| Radnor Township School District | Theji Brennan, Nikki Krohn and Megan DeVecchis | @Radnortsd |
| Reading School District | Corine McElroy | Beyond the Castle Walls |
Gold Medallion Category Winners
| School District/Organization | Name | Project |
|---|---|---|
| School District of Philadelphia | Alexandra Coppadge | 2023 Pathways to Graduation Campaign |
| Radnor Township School District | Theji Brennan, Nikki Krohn and Megan DeVecchis | RTSD Radflix Convocation |
| Environmental Charter School | Deana Callipare, Ashley Wellman and Kristan Abeshouse | 2023 Out of School Time Activities IMC Campaign "ECS Engage" |
A huge thank you goes to all of our 2023 Communications Contest judges for all of their hard work reviewing and judging close to 275 submissions!
c/o Chester County Intermediate Unit Downingtown, PA 19335 Phone: 484-237-5171 | 2020 PenSPRA All Rights Reserved. |
