“BoardDocs has completely changed the way we do business. No more printing numerous agendas containing hundreds of sheets of paper and staff time in having to find old agendas or looking things up. It’s now at everyone’s fingertips, 24/7.”

 

– Teresa Johnson
Board Secretary, Mid-Continent Public Library, MO

BoardDocs Subscribers Receive “Magna Award”

ATLANTA — Ten BoardDocs® subscribers have been named recipients in the American School Board Journal’s (ASBJ) 18th annual Magna Awards program.
 
The Magna Awards recognize districts across the country for outstanding programs that advance student learning and encourage community involvement in schools. This year’s three grand prize, 15 first place, and 15 honorable mention winners were selected from three enrollment categories: less than 5,000 students, 5,000 to 20,000 students, and over 20,000 students.

BoardDocs Subscriber Grand Prize Winners:

  • Maplewood Richmond Heights School District, MO
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools, PA

BoardDocs Subscriber First Place Winners:

  • North Salem Central School District, NY
  • Newport News Public Schools, VA

BoardDocs Subscriber Honorable Mention Winners:

  • Amelia County Public Schools, VA
  • Petersburg City Public Schools, VA
  • Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation, IN
  • Williamsburg/James City County Public Schools, VA
  • Fairfax County Public Schools, VA
  • Sweetwater Union High School District, CA

Each of the grand prize-winning school districts received $4,000 in scholarship money during a special presentation at the National School Boards Association’s (NSBA) Annual Conference, held April 21-23 in Boston.
 
“The Magna Awards exemplifies strong school board leadership, creativity, and commitment to student achievement in public education,” said Anne L. Bryant, ASBJ’s Publisher and Executive Director of NSBA. “This year’s Magna Awards recipients truly showcase the best practices and innovative school programs that are advancing student success.”
 
ASBJ initiated the Magna Awards in 1995 to recognize school boards for taking bold and innovative steps to improve their educational programs. An independent panel of school board members, administrators, and other educators selected the winners from 300 submissions. This year’s nominations came from 44 states.
 
To learn more about Magna Awards, visit http://www.asbj.com/magna.

For more information about BoardDocs’ cloud-based services, call (800) 407-0141 or visit http://www.boarddocs.com to experience our premier eGovernance solutions firsthand.

About BoardDocs
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