Prairie-Hills Wins NSPRA Award
It's A Great Day In The Hills!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 18, 2025
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Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144
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Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 Honored with 2025 NSPRA Award of Merit for Branding/Image Package
Markham, IL — Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 is proud to announce it has been named a recipient of the 2025 Award of Merit in the Branding/Image Package category by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA). This prestigious award recognizes outstanding achievement in school communication and celebrates districts that demonstrate innovative and effective branding strategies.
The award-winning submission showcases the District’s vibrant communications work centered around its enduring and uplifting theme: “It’s A Great Day in the Hills!” The theme reflects the district’s commitment to excellence, student achievement, and community pride.
Prairie-Hills’ work will be featured on the NSPRA website and honored during the Annual Meeting and Celebration of Achievement at the NSPRA 2025 National Seminar, taking place on Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. During the event, all Publications and Digital Media Excellence Award winners will be invited to stand for recognition and will be featured in a special display at the NSPRA Member Center throughout the Seminar.
“We are incredibly honored to be recognized on the national stage by NSPRA,” said Dr. Kinasha Brown, Superintendent of Schools. “This award reflects the dedication and creativity of our communications team, leadership, and community. Our theme, ‘It’s A Great Day in the Hills,’ continues to drive our messaging and inspire our school culture.”
Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 remains committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and engaging educational environment for all students, families, and staff through strategic and heartfelt communication.
For more information about NSPRA and the award, please visit www.nspra.org.
About Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144
Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 serves students across multiple communities in the south suburbs of Chicago, committed to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement. With a focus on equity and inclusion, the district continues to empower students for lifelong success.