SUBMISSION DEADLINE February 15The Golden Acorn Award recognizes PTSA members who have provided exemplary volunteer service to children and youth. It is intended to recognize volunteer service above and beyond a particular job description. Nominees for this award include volunteers that meet the mission of the PTSA: to promote the health, welfare, safety and education of all children and youth in the home, school and community.
The Outstanding Educator Award recognizes staff members who have provided an exceptional learning environment for our students and go beyond the normal expectation of their jobs to make the learning environment fun, beneficial, and challenging. This person can be a teacher, assistant, custodian, bus driver, administrator, or community member.
The Outstanding Advocate Award honors an individual for a demonstrated commitment to helping create strong policies relating to the health, welfare, safety, and education of children. Volunteers who speak up for students, or who try to change things for the benefit of children are considered advocates. Nominees for this award could be a general or specialist teacher, an assistant, administrator, other school or district staff or a PTSA member.