Dirk Tedmon

Executive Director of Marketing and Communications for @EPS272. Trying to change the world through storytelling.

[Finalsite @Finalsite]

Get advice from the first-ever National School Communicator of the Year, @DirkTedmon, APR! In our latest blog, he shares his philosophy on school communication. https://t.co/Yw90jcd4tG

[Dirk Tedmon @DirkTedmon]

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[NSPRA @NSPRA]

🏅 NSPRA is now accepting entries for the 2024 National School Communication Awards!

From bond campaigns and crisis comms plans to social media engagement, podcasts, videos and more, submit your #schoolPR work for a chance to earn national recognition! https://t.co/ItEzCEzVvA

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

We're proud to be one of only eight districts nationwide recognized with the National School Public Relations Association's top honor! 🥳 Thank you to everyone who helped to inform our community about this fall's referendum.

[Grace Becker @grace__becker]

Gold Medallion winners!! I am SO proud of our incredible team. Thank you to @NSPRA for the honor and @DirkTedmon for being such an incredible partner throughout this project. It’s a gift to do this work, and recognition makes it even better.

[Dirk Tedmon @DirkTedmon]

So proud of this achievement for the @EPS272 team!!

[NSPRA @NSPRA]

Congratulations to the eight districts that earned a 2023 Gold Medallion! NSPRA's Gold Medallion Award is the field's top competition that recognizes superior #schoolPR campaigns grounded in strategic communication best practices. See the winning entries: https://t.co/Xm4GqdtrV5

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

Family Fun Day is ON, rain or shine! Community Ed can't wait to see you from 5-7 p.m. tonight for food trucks, dance performances, activities and more. In anticipation of rain, some activities have been moved inside. Don't miss it!

[Dirk Tedmon @DirkTedmon]

An awesome day of learning in an awesome location for the @MinnSPRA spring conference! There are 10,000 reasons to be a Minnesota School Public Relations Association member, and roller coasters at the conference is definitely one!

@NSPRA #schoolpr @mallofamerica

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

We're #hiring for #TeachingJobs and more, and we want YOU to join Eagle Nation! 🦅 Join us tomorrow at the @mnschooljobs Virtual Job Fair to learn why Eden Prairie Schools is ranked among the best places to work (and learn!) in the state.

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

Looking for a weekend activity? Stop by and visit us at the @EPChamber Everything #Spring Expo! We've got seed packets and an at-home lesson for them, and we're ready to answer questions about enrollment, summer programs, and Community Education classes. Hope to see you there!

[Minnesota Department of Education @MnDeptEd]

Congratulations @EPS272 Special Education Director Heidi Nistler on earning the 2023 New Special Education Leader Award from the Minnesota Administrators for Special Education (MASE). She is being honored during the MASA/MASE Spring Conference.

[Dirk Tedmon @DirkTedmon]

Attn MN school communicators!⏰Time is running out to nominate yourself/colleagues for 2023 Star Awards!🏆Recognize those who go above & beyond in PR & communications! Nominations for Champion for Communication & New Professional Awards due THIS FRIDAY! https://t.co/SUrMTRp6XW

[Katie Pekel @KatiePekel]

What a great morning with @ehanford @UMN_CEHD ! Thanks to our incredible panelists professor @Kendeou and Asst. Supt, of @ISD_623 @MelissaASonnek as well Dean @Rodriguez_UMN for his continued support of convening efforts.

[Education Week @educationweek]

In six years, a Minnesota school district went from 18 percent of school leaders being people of color to nearly 50 percent.

How did the school system move so far in just a few years? 🔍 https://t.co/br8g5V7xRL

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

Due to unexpectedly icy roads this morning, we will have a 2-hour late start for in-person schools today, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Please check email and read carefully for all of the details and impacts on specific programs.

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

UPDATE: Due to increased effects of the winter storm, we are moving to e-learning today, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. Please check your student’s Schoology page or watch for additional communication from teachers about lessons. The school day will be 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for students.

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

Due to impacts from the winter storm, we will have a 2-hour late start for in-person schools tomorrow, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. Please read your email carefully for all of the details and impacts on specific programs.

[Dirk Tedmon @DirkTedmon]

@kathygriffin @cmbergeson!

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[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

We're #hiring bus drivers! Part-time work, full-time benefits, competitive pay & the chance to inspire our students. Come drive a bus tomorrow from 3-5 p.m. at Eden Prairie High School to see if we're your next stop!

[Eden Prairie Schools @EPS272]

The Eden Prairie community has reaffirmed its commitment to our schools and voted to approve both of the referendum questions on today’s ballot. We are so grateful for your support! #WeInspireEach