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Family-School Partnerships: Hearst Awards


The Phoebe Apperson Hearst Innovation in Family Engagement Award application is now closed

Award Overview
The National PTA Phoebe Apperson Hearst Innovation in Family Engagement Award recognizes and celebrates achievement in building effective family-school partnerships. The recipient of the Hearst Award will receive $2,000 and will be recognized at the 116th Annual National PTA Convention and Exhibition, June 21-24, 2012 in San Jose, California. In addition, four Awards of Merit will be awarded to applicants who demonstrate exemplary family engagement initiatives. Awards of Merit recipients will receive a certificate of recognition.


How to Enter

General Information
Learn more about the Hearst Award and how to apply.

Winner Recognition

2009-2010 Phoebe Apperson Hearst Family-School Partnership Award Recipients
Kate Waller Barrett Elementary PTA in Arlington, VA won the Outstanding Family-School Partnership Award

2008–2009 Phoebe Apperson Hearst Family-School Partnership Award Recipients
Winners of the 2009 Hearst Awards honoring outstanding work in family-school partnerships

2007-2008 Phoebe Apperson Hearst Family-School Partnership Award Recipients
Winners of the 2008 Hearst Awards honoring outstanding work in family-school partnerships