• Communication Services for Schools

    The Communications Department works with schools to assist in communicating with students, parents, staff and the community. The support offered to schools by the department include the following services: 

    • Communications planning
      • Identification of target audiences
      • Development of key communicators’ systems
    • Digital communications support
      • Support for school web managers 
      • Social media setup and training
      • Presentation development
    • Crisis communications support
      • Media management
      • Intra-agency/intra-district communication
      • Messaging templates
    • Media liaison services
      • Responding to reporter inquiries
      • Pitching story ideas to local media 
    • Marketing and event support
      • Publications development
      • Advertising
      • Program development  
    • Volunteer program coordination (Office of Community Involvement) 
    • Additional assistance for individual schools as requested