Spring Hill Schools is proud to announce that the district’s Communication & Engagement Department has earned multiple statewide awards recognizing exceptional work in telling the stories, achievements, and opportunities within USD 230. The awards were presented at the Kansas School Public Relations Association (KanSPRA) State Conference in Great Bend earlier this October.
KanSPRA’s Publications Awards program honors outstanding school communication efforts across Kansas—spotlighting excellence in branding, storytelling, and building strong community connections.
The Spring Hill Schools Communication & Engagement team was recognized in the following categories for work produced during the 2024–25 school year:
2025 KanSPRA Award of Merit: Marketing Material - #BuildingOpportunity Bond Flyer
2025 KanSPRA Award of Excellence: Infographic - #BuildingOpportunity Bond 2025
2025 KanSPRA Award of Merit: Magazine - Spring Hill Schools Magazine - Fall 2024
2025 KanSPRA Award of Excellence: Calendar - 2024-2025 Academic Calendar
2025 KanSPRA Award of Merit: Video (Singular) - Building Opportunity Without Raising Mill Levy
These accolades celebrate the creativity and commitment of the Communication & Engagement team, including the leadership of retired Director Stephanie Neiger and current staff members Chris Olsen and Samantha Bishop, whose work continues to amplify the powerful stories of Spring Hill students, staff, and community.