Articles ByMelissa Hite

Melissa Hite

Melissa is the editor of SchoolCEO. Originally from Denver, Colorado, she now lives in Little Rock with her husband, Kendell, and their dogs, Shadow and Buster.

Back to Brand Basics

In an era of school choice, it’s more important than ever to stand out from the crowd. Here’s how to differentiate your district.

Marketing Like the Mouse

How Disney Channel’s rebrand sparked decades of success—and what your schools can learn from it

Brand New

Why three districts updated the visual aspects of their brands—and how they built community buy-in

Battling Burnout

Your teachers aren’t the only ones exhausted by work; communications professionals are, too. Here’s how you can help turn down the heat.

Talking Back

Is your district stuck in a one-way conversation? Learn how a two-way communication strategy builds stronger family engagement.

Service That Shines

How three private sector companies have exemplified stellar customer service—and how schools can follow their lead

From Scholars to Storytellers

Students can tell your district’s story like no one else can. So why not give them a larger role in your school marketing and communications?

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