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Mastering Social Media for Schools

Andrea Gribble
K-12 Education
Social Media
Social Media Management
Social Media Engagement
Community Engagement
Social Media Strategy
Education
K12 Education
Instagram
Storytelling
Social Media Strategies
Public Relations
Facebook
School Communications
Content Creation
Social Media Marketing
Mental Health
K-12 Social Media Management
Professional Development
Social School For EDU

Do you manage social media for a K12 school? Then this podcast is for you! Struggling to find time for social media? Wondering why people won’t engage on your Facebook page? Can’t get content from your staff? Trying to get students to follow your Instagram Stories? These are just some of the big struggles that #SocialSchool4EDU CEO and social media storyteller, Andrea Gribble, digs into on the Mas... more

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• In this deeply personal episode, Andrea is joined by her husband, Bill Gribble, to share both sides of her journey through anxiety and depression - and his perspective is such an important reminder that loved ones need support and guidance, too.

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• Dan O’Brien shares how NESPRA supports school communicators through professional development, networking, and practical training for today’s school PR challenges.

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• Today’s guest brings such a practical perspective for women in school leadership, especially when it comes to speaking up about your strengths, advocating for your work, and building confidence in a way that feels authentic.

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• Elissa Dickey shares how she grew Aberdeen Public Schools’ presence from just 36 followers to nearly 2,000 by telling positive stories, building trust across the district, and staying consistent. Her journey is such a good reminder that growth does... more

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Recent Guests

Dan O'Brien
Chief Communications Officer, Worcester Public Schools; President, New England School Public Relations Association (Nespra)
Worcester Public Schools; Nespra
Episode: NESPRA, Accessibility, and Stronger School PR with Dan O'Brien
Rebecca Malotke-Meslin
Owner of pleasantlyaggressive.com; leadership coach and professional speaker
Pleasantly Aggressive
Episode: How to Toot Your Own Horn at Work with Rebecca Malotke-Meslin
Elissa Dickey
Communications and Marketing Director for Aberdeen Public School District in Aberdeen, South Dakota
Aberdeen Public School District
Episode: Reels, Relationships, and School PR Growth with Elissa Dickey
Kari Klebba
Communications, Community Outreach and Safety Coordinator for the School District of Milton
School District of Milton
Episode: When Flyers Fail: A Fresh Social Strategy for 4K/K Enrollment with Kari Klebba
Joe Sanfelippo
Author and educational leader
Author of Lead from Who You Are
Episode: Lead From Who You Are: How to Build Your Leadership Rhythms with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo
Adelle Wellens
Communications Officer at Duluth Public Schools
Duluth Public Schools
Episode: Crisis Comms as a One-Person Shop: Real-World Lessons with Adelle Wellens
Iuri Melo
Licensed clinical social worker and co-founder of SchoolPulse, focused on proactive student mental health and wellness
SchoolPulse
Episode: From Reactive to Proactive: A New Path to Student Wellness with Iuri Melo
Jeannette Hartwig
Public information officer and webmaster at North Plainfield School District
North Plainfield School District
Episode: Boosting School Customer Service with Creative Strategies and AI with Jeannette Hartwig
Tasha Schuh
Motivational Speaker, Author, Resilience Coach
Episode: Building Resilience in Students and Ourselves with Tasha Schuh

Host

Andrea Gribble
Host of Mastering Social Media for Schools; founder likely focused on social media strategies for K-12 education.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 60 ratings
  • A Must-Listen for Every School Communicator!

    If you’re a school communicator, administrator, or anyone working in education, I cannot recommend Andrea Gribble’s podcast, Mastering Social Media for Schools, enough!

    Andrea and her guest’s bring energy, expertise, and practical advice to every episode, making it easy to learn how to strengthen your school’s social media presence. From creative content ideas to real-life success stories, she shares tools and tips you can put into action right away, no matter your experience level.

    Her passi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sooie!
    United Statesa year ago
  • Well done!

    Andrea and her team have built a school communicator community that is second to none! Her authentic drive to support everyone in her sphere of influence really shines through in this podcast. I can always count on learning something to level-up my social media toolkit!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danny Langhorne
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing content!

    I have learned so much from Andrea and continue to get new wisdom with every podcast! Such valuable information for social media managers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jengreener51
    United States5 years ago
  • Great podcast for a newbie managing social media that doesn’t have a background on PR

    I am brand new at my role managing social media in my district and I don’t have a background in PR or Communications, my title is Executive Assistant and I also co-manage the website. I love this podcast and I have been following advice from it as well as getting ideas from it. Definitely highly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nk fan
    United States5 years ago
  • The advice you’ve been looking for!

    I can’t say enough good things about Andrea and this podcast. I started from the beginning and have been listening non-stop! Andrea is the ultimate cheerleader and her guests’ expert advice has helped me so much. I am brand new to school communications (6 months in!), but I have newfound confidence knowing someone like Andrea is here to help. She is so knowledgeable and offers so many resources for newbies like me. If you know anyone who is new to this field, the best thing you can do for them i... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Myra Bee Comms
    United States5 years ago

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Many reviews highlight the reliable, helpful guidance for new and experienced school communicators.
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Listeners appreciate the practical, implementable tips for busy school PR pros.

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Recruit More Teachers Using Testimonials, Toolkits & Ads with Sara Meredith, APR
Q: How did data inform the messaging and targeting?
Data from exit surveys, job fair results, and comparisons with similar districts guided what we highlighted—non-pay benefits, career development opportunities, and a strong community narrative. Census data helped identify where to focus out-of-state recruitment.
Recruit More Teachers Using Testimonials, Toolkits & Ads with Sara Meredith, APR
Q: What were the main strategies used to address teacher recruitment and retention?
The district leaned on staff testimonials, empowered employees to tell their stories, created district-wide and school-specific toolkits, and used targeted digital advertising to reach potential teachers both locally and out of state.
Lead From Who You Are: How to Build Your Leadership Rhythms with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo
Q: What inspired you to write this book as a companion or prequel to Lead from Where You Are?
The author realized there was a gap in focusing on who we are before where we are, leading to a more grounded approach that helps leaders show up consistently in every moment.
Lead From Who You Are: How to Build Your Leadership Rhythms with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo
Q: How do the three rhythms—personal, people, and process—work together to create steady leadership?
The rhythms represent a framework: personal rhythm anchors values, people rhythm builds trust with others, and process rhythm keeps leaders predictable even when external conditions are uncertain.
Lead From Who You Are: How to Build Your Leadership Rhythms with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo
Q: Who is Joe Sanfelippo and what is the focus of Lead from Who You Are?
Joe explains that the book expands on leading with daily presence and personal rhythms, serving as a guide for being value-driven and consistent in leadership, especially for educators.

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What is Mastering Social Media for Schools about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on practical, battle-tested strategies for managing school social media. Across episodes, guests and the host share hands-on tips for content creation, platform selection, student and staff involvement, and measurable engagement—often with a focus on K-12 district storytelling, accessibility, and crisis communications. A standout aspect is the emphasis on actionable systems (content submission, staff champions, and community collaboration) that help busy school communicators do more with less. The format typically blends data-driven insights, real-world examples, and plug-and-play tactics, making it valuable for professionals tasked with elevating district communications, branding, and parent engagement. A notable strength... more

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1. Dan O'Brien
2. Rebecca Malotke-Meslin
3. Elissa Dickey
4. Kari Klebba
5. Joe Sanfelippo
6. Adelle Wellens
7. Iuri Melo
8. Jeannette Hartwig

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