My writing was entered into the Iowa Schools of Public Relations Association annual communications contest in 2023. The communications contest recognizes the development of high-quality materials used as part of an overall public relations plan in an educational organization setting. 

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Awards won: 

Excellence in Writing - Blue & Gold Award: Senior Spotlight Stories

Excellence in Writing - Award of Excellence: Van Allen's Karen Smith Treks Across the State, Bringing Awareness to Mental Health; Building Confidence Through the ACE Program; Troy Peters, The Mind Meddler; Strengthening Community Through Restorative Justice; Students Navigate Emotions and Stress with the NESTT