{"id":910,"date":"2021-09-13T16:28:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T06:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/?post_type=article&p=910"},"modified":"2021-09-14T09:16:57","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T23:16:57","slug":"a-word-with-educate-plus-platinum-partner","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/article\/a-word-with-educate-plus-platinum-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"A Word with Educate Plus Platinum Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"

School newsletter content ideas for uncertain times.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Feeling a little short of content these days? You\u2019re not alone. Given that many award nights, sports carnivals, or other special events have been cancelled, you might be wondering what to share with your community next?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Let\u2019s look at a few ideas that could help your school build out a newsletter during these challenging times.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Highlight student achievements\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Has your school handed out any major awards lately? Highlight your star performers with a special newsletter call-out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>2. A word from your Principal\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ask your Principal to write a short piece on any topics they\u2019d like to communicate to the broader community. Showcasing your school\u2019s direction is also a great way to continue building your Principal\u2019s reputation as a thought leader at your school. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Give a glimpse into your (virtual) classrooms\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Round up photos from virtual classrooms that create a sense of community as parents and educators navigate online learning together.\u00a0 Showcasing how your school is adapting to virtual learning, is a great way to highlight the value of your school\u2019s education.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Share a blog post\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Share a link and short, engaging description of new blog posts to encourage your community to click through.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

5. Celebrate awareness days<\/span><\/h3>\n

Is there a world awareness day coming up that your school supports? Share how you\u2019ll be celebrating it in your newsletter, including how your community can get involved.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

6. Teacher interview\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Highlight your stellar academic staff by including a short interview with a teacher. What led them to teach? Why are they so passionate about their subject? A Q&A is an informal way for your community to get to know them. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

7. Share a good news story<\/span><\/h3>\n

The world needs more good news stories now more than ever! Look for students or staff that help create a little joy in the community as a great way to highlight the strength of character of your community.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

8. School clubs updates<\/span><\/h3>\n

How are your school club\u2019s navigating lockdowns?\u00a0 Invite a club President to share words of encouragement, or highlight any upcoming virtual meet-ups. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

9. Focus on student wellbeing<\/span><\/h3>\n

Given the current environment, many students might be feeling a little anxious about the future. Foster a supportive community by asking your school counselor to share encouraging words and a reminder of the support services available.<\/span><\/p>\n

10. Highlight your alumni\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Showcase your Alumni\u2019s achievements in a regular \u2018where are they now\u2019 content piece. Your community will love hearing about what their former peers have gone on to achieve.<\/span><\/p>\n

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There you have it \u2014 10 school newsletter content ideas for when you\u2019re not sure what to share. For more tips and tricks, check out <\/span>how to improve your school newsletter distribution<\/span><\/a>. You can also find the original, full length version of this article <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

About Digistorm:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Digistorm <\/span><\/a>is a software, app & website development company, specialising in the education industry. They develop cutting-edge technologies to streamline school administration processes and give school staff back valuable hours in their day. Follow them on <\/span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a> for helpful school admissions and marketing content, or visit <\/span>their website<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

School newsletter content ideas for uncertain times.\u00a0\u00a0 Feeling a little short of content these days? You\u2019re not alone. Given that many award nights, sports carnivals, or other special events have been cancelled, you might be wondering what to share with your community next?\u00a0 Let\u2019s look at a few ideas that could help your school build […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-910","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=910"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/educateplus-nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}