Missouri National Education Association

MNEA Communications wins six national awards

Missouri NEA's magazine, Something Better, spring membership campaign materials, e-newsletter and Web site received national recognition with awards at the NEA State Education Editors conference in June. MNEA won the following:

Debra Angstead recently accepted the State Education Editors Annual George Badner Award for Excellence in Editing. Debra was honored as Editor of the Year at the SEE Awards Ceremony and Banquet June 27, 2005. Missouri NEA was also awarded the following:

Debra Angstead, MNEA communications director, and State Education Editors President Sanna Porte

SEE Editor of the Year
Annual George Badner Award for Excellence in Editing
Debra Angstead, MNEA communications director

Best Editorial Design
1st place - Guide to '04 Election, The Educators' Choice
Terrah Kelso, MNEA communications design coordinator

Best Photography
1st place - Oooh...That's one big puddy tat!
Debra Angstead, MNEA communications director

Best Design—Marketing Materials
Award of Merit - Missouri NEA Works for You, Join MNEA
Terrah Kelso, MNEA communications design coordinator

Web Site
Award of Merit - www.MNEA.org
Rishanda Richardson, Electronic Communications Coordinator

E-newsletter
Award of Merit - Missouri NEA members...Stay in the loop
Rishanda Richardson, Electronic Communications Coordinator

Entries are divided into categories based on association size. Other affiliates in Missouri NEA's category include Arkansas, Hawaii, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Utah and West Virginia.