Marketing & Communication Director
Highlight career readiness opportunities available to students
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Videos, posts, and website updates highlighting our relationship with Kirkwood, our CTE success stories, and dual credit opportunities and benefits.
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Seek additional partnerships with local businesses for career exploration by reporting positive experiences for students and employers.
Engage alumni and seek financial support
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Create an alumni and L-T community newsletter. Focus on the journeys, accomplishments and career paths of Lone Tree alumni and celebrate current staff and student success.
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Give Lone Tree network opportunities to support the school, highlight financial stewardship, and show connection between gifts and experiences that have a demonstrable positive impact for students advancing in education, entering the workplace or experiencing personal growth.
Promote enrollment
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Invite students to open enroll with information about academic progress, school culture, small-school experience and attractive student-to-teacher ratios.
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Highlight kindergarten class experience and promote kindergarten open enrollment ahead of the application deadline.
Attract and retain staff
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Highlight positive school culture to attract top candidates for staff openings.
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Recognize staff accomplishments and impact.
Showcase extra-curricular activities and clubs
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Use photos and video interviews to show positive experiences students enjoy through extra-curricular activities.
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Quality video production makes students feel like their participation and accomplishments are important and valued.
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Parents and community members enjoy being informed about student activities.
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Prospective club and activity members can learn more about experiences that they may enjoy.
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Pitch positive stories about student growth and accomplishments to local news outlets.
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Local outlets are looking for consistent coverage of the Lone Tree community to increase subscribers in the area. By pitching stories of student success, we can eliminate the need for less positive stories to get multiple weeks of coverage.
Tell the Lone Tree District’s story
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Draw attention to the care that staff has for student growth and well-being. Show the impact that teachers, coaches and staff make in student’s lives.
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Build community trust and district reputation.
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Trust and positive reputation will be valuable when dealing with controversial and difficult decisions or seeking additional support from taxpayers.
Brand development and consistency
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Encourage consistent use of colors, fonts and logos across school signage, communications, social media and website to maintain a professional, appealing appearance.
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Update letterhead and encourage consistent use of district branding in internal and external communications.
Crisis management
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Assist in putting plans in place to respond to situations that may arise. Use networking with other school communications personnel to anticipate and prepare for crisis response.