Executive Director of Marketing and Communications for @EPS272. Trying to change the world through storytelling.
Joined February 2010
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
8 Aug 2024
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. bit.ly/3LXEbOV
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30 Jan 2024
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🏅 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! nspra.org/comm-awards
ALT 2023 Gold Medallion winners.
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
7 Jun 2023
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.
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: bit.ly/45SOXis
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
7 Jun 2023
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.
7 Jun 2023
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.
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7 Jun 2023
So proud of this achievement for the @EPS272 team!!
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: bit.ly/45SOXis
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
28 Apr 2023
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!
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26 Apr 2023
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
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
22 Mar 2023
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.
1 Mar 2023
Career Alert!
Meet school leaders and hiring admins from dozens of schools at the 2023 Minnesota K-12 Virtual Job Fairs.
📣Online and free for all current and aspiring educators.
📍March 23rd
📍April 13th
📍May 10th
Sign up at mnschooljobs.org/r/tf/tw
#TeachingJobs #TeachInMN
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
10 Mar 2023
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!
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
10 Mar 2023
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.
ALT Heidi Nistler. Minnesota Administrators for Special Education. New Special Education Leader Award. Heidi Nistler, Eden Prairie Schools. Minnesota Department of Education logo.
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8 Mar 2023
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! minnspra.org/awards
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
1 Feb 2023
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.
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
11 Jan 2023
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? 🔍 edweek.org/leadership/a-scho…
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
11 Jan 2023
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.
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
4 Jan 2023
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.
4 Jan 2023
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.
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
4 Jan 2023
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.
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19 Dec 2022
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Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
10 Nov 2022
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!
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
9 Nov 2022
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
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Dirk Tedmon retweeted
9 Nov 2022
Voters approve EP Schools referendum questions.
eplocalnews.org/2022/11/08/b…
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