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Warwick School District recognized for excellence in communications

| 30 Jan 2018 | 07:12
    This photograph by Louise Hutchison of the WVCSD Communications Office received an award of merit from the New York School Public Relations Association. The photo was taken overlooking the Warwick Valley High School lobby, a busy, central gathering place.
    This photograph by Louise Hutchison of the WVCSD Communications Office received an award of merit from the New York School Public Relations Association. The photo was taken overlooking the Warwick Valley High School lobby, a busy, central gathering place.

WARWICK — The Warwick Valley School District was recognized for outstanding achievement in educational communications by the New York School Public Relations Association (NYSPRA).
Each year, NYSPRA sponsors one of the nation's largest awards programs by recognizing outstanding achievement in educational communications.
In the 38th Annual NYSPRA Communications Awards competition, the Warwick School District received the following awards:
• Award of Honor/Excellence in Writing for a story written by Louise Hutchison, WVCSD Communications Office, entitled: "HS Media Center/Communications Suite now a state of the art learning center."
This website post and newspaper article introduces and explains the features of the renovated media center at Warwick Valley High School, which was transformed from a traditional library into a new, state of the art Media Center and Communications Suite.
• Award of Merit/Excellence in Writing for a story written by Maureen Westphal, WVCSD Communications Office, entitled "Leadership opportunities abound for Warwick students."
This website post and newspaper article described current and new district programs that develop leadership skills, key in educating students and preparing them for success after high school.
• Award of Merit/Photograph for a photo taken by Louise Hutchison, WVCSD Communications Office, entitled: “Connecting with friends after the final bell.”
This photograph was taken overlooking the Warwick Valley High School lobby, a busy, central gathering place. The sharp angles of the shadows on the floor, contrasting with the shapes and angles of the rugs, add visual interest.
It was posted on the district website homepage, in a large format rotating photo gallery which is updated on a regular basis.
As the public face of the Warwick Valley Central School District, the website provides information for users and reflects the character and excellence of the Warwick school district.
The WVCSD website may be viewed at: http://www.warwickvalleyschools.com/.