Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce and Wake Education Partnership Recognized by Videographer Awards
International Video Competition Recognizes Video Outlining the Four Guiding Pillars of Sound Education
Raleigh, NC, July 30, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce (http://www.raleighchamber.org/) and Wake Education Partnership have announced their recent recognition by the 2011 Videographer Awards for the “Four Guiding Pillars” video for Wake School Choice, an education plan providing families with more choice and stable assignments. The video, produced by MMI Public Relations, is centralized around the guiding pillars of stability, choice, proximity and student achievement with a focus on improving academic success of all Wake County students. Wake County Superintendent Tony Tata incorporated elements of the controlled-choice model described by the video as part of his recommendations for the long-term student assignment plan he is scheduled to present to the Wake County Board of Education in the fall of 2011.
Quotes:
“We are honored to have the video recognized by the Videographer Awards,” said Harvey Schmitt, president and CEO of The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. “We needed a way to convey that education is a critical component of Wake County’s overall development and success. The video was critical in that messaging.”
“The business community believes in fully supporting the public school system and providing students with the necessary tools needed for a successful education,” said Steve Parrott, president of Wake Education Partnership.
Details:
- An international competition, the Videographer Awards recognizes top creative talent produced by companies in video production, commercials, news, programs and new media.
- For more information on the Videographer Awards, visit http://www.videoawards.com/ or call (817) 276-9829.
About the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce:
The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce is the largest membership organization in Wake County, consisting of more than 2,400 members and representing more than 66 percent of private sector employment in the Triangle. The Chamber of Commerce promotes community education, sports, entertainment, and history programs, as well as business and company networking opportunities. For more information, visit http://www.raleighchamber.org.
About Wake Education Partnership:
Wake Education Partnership is a non-profit organization that plays a critical role in helping business leaders, elected officials and educators work toward the common goal of increasing student performance measured against world-class academic standards. For more information, visit http://www.wakeedpartnership.org/.
Anjelica Cummings
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
anjelica@mmipublicrelations.com
http://twitter.com/MMIPR
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com
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Quotes:
“We are honored to have the video recognized by the Videographer Awards,” said Harvey Schmitt, president and CEO of The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. “We needed a way to convey that education is a critical component of Wake County’s overall development and success. The video was critical in that messaging.”
“The business community believes in fully supporting the public school system and providing students with the necessary tools needed for a successful education,” said Steve Parrott, president of Wake Education Partnership.
Details:
- An international competition, the Videographer Awards recognizes top creative talent produced by companies in video production, commercials, news, programs and new media.
- For more information on the Videographer Awards, visit http://www.videoawards.com/ or call (817) 276-9829.
About the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce:
The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce is the largest membership organization in Wake County, consisting of more than 2,400 members and representing more than 66 percent of private sector employment in the Triangle. The Chamber of Commerce promotes community education, sports, entertainment, and history programs, as well as business and company networking opportunities. For more information, visit http://www.raleighchamber.org.
About Wake Education Partnership:
Wake Education Partnership is a non-profit organization that plays a critical role in helping business leaders, elected officials and educators work toward the common goal of increasing student performance measured against world-class academic standards. For more information, visit http://www.wakeedpartnership.org/.
Anjelica Cummings
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
anjelica@mmipublicrelations.com
http://twitter.com/MMIPR
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com
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