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Big Wins from the Social Media for Schools Retreat with Jenny Ames & Lauren Kaminski
From Mastering Social Media for Schools · Hosted by Andrea Gribble
Episode summary
In this episode of Mastering Social Media for Schools: Jenny and Lauren share how combining communications with community education helps build trust, engagement, and referendum support in River Falls, WI. Hear why the new social media retreat stood out—from hands-on learning to meaningful networking with peers who “get it. ”Discover the team’s big “aha” around AI tools—and why staying authentic is more important than ever.
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Jenny and Lauren share how combining communications with community education helps build trust, engagement, and referendum support in River Falls, WI.Hear why the new social media retreat stood out—from hands-on learning to meaningful networking with peers who “get it.”Discover the team’s big “aha” around AI tools—and why staying authentic is more important than ever.Learn how River Falls uses character education, school forests, and staff appreciation to strengthen connections across their community. SPECIAL GUESTS Jennifer Ames Community Education & Communications Director School District of River Falls, Wisconsin Email: jennifer.ames@rfsd.k12.wi.us Lauren Kaminski Program Assistant School District of River Falls, Wisconsin Email: lauren.kaminski@rfsd.k12.wi.us Website: https://www.rfsd.k12.wi.us/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RiverFallsSchoolDistrict/# Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riverfallssd/ USEFUL INFORMATION Interested in the 2026 Social Media for Schools Retreat? Make sure you are subscribed to our newsletter!Order your copy of my book Social Media for Schools: Proven Storytelling Strategies & Ideas to Celebrate Your Students & Staff - While Keeping Your Sanity now!Interested in our membership program? Learn more here: https://socialschool4edu.com/ MORE RESOURCES Free Video Training: Learn the simple secrets behind social media for K12 schools! Sign up for our free e-newsletter - click here www.SocialSchool4EDU.com