Darrin Lilly, Director of Communications and Public Relations
Welcome
Clear, timely, and transparent communication is essential to building strong relationships within our school community. The Hazelwood School District Communications Department is committed to keeping students, families, staff, and community members informed, engaged, and connected. Through strategic communication, we share the stories of our schools, celebrate student and staff achievements, provide important district information, and strengthen partnerships with our families and community. Our goal is to foster open, respectful communication that reflects the district's commitment to educational excellence, collaboration, and service while ensuring our stakeholders have access to accurate and meaningful information.
What We Do
- Develop and execute internal and external communications strategies for the district.
- Coordinate ongoing communication and public relations efforts to advance the District's mission, goals, and objectives.
- Plan and coordinate special events and activities.
- Schedule and coordinate district print publications and electronic communications.
- Foster positive relationships with the news media through responsive communication, transparency, and the timely sharing of accurate information.

