N. Robert Montfort Communications Award 2026
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This award is in memoriam of an ISTA communications director. Eligible: ISTA members and local associations
The purpose of the ISTA N. Robert Montfort Communications Award shall be to recognize outstanding communications efforts of members and local affiliates (not by professional staff). Where meritorious entries are submitted, the publication dates of March 1, except for Legislative Bulletins/Newsletters, of the previous year will be used.
All entries, with the exception of editorials, must include printed reference to the local’s affiliation with the ISTA and NEA or must include the United Education Profession (Local, State, and National), (UEP) Logo.
The Governance Committee and its communications subcommittee will evaluate the nominations and make recommendations to the board of directors. Nomination deadline is March 1 with the award presentation to be scheduled at an ISTA event, determined by the ISTA President.
Questions? Contact Sherri Purdue.