Lakota Educator of Excellence Award Nominations due March 16th
On April 19th, The Community Foundation of West Chester/Liberty will recognize and honor excellent educators from the Lakota School District at their Annual Dinner Celebration. The Lakota “Educator of Excellence” award is made possible with generous support from The Community Foundation. Two awards will be given: one will be awarded to a recipient from the Elementary Level, grade Pre-K-6th and another award will be provided to a recipient from the Secondary Level, grades 7-12th. The winners will receive an award along with a monetary grant to be used for a special project at their school. “We are excited to have peers, parents and community members provide nomination for those educators who have gone above and beyond in working with the districts young people” said Melissa Benedict, Vice President –Donor Services.
Nominations are not limited to classroom teachers. Award recipients may be any person (teacher, administrator, counselors, support staff, etc.) working with young people in the Lakota School District. The dollars awarded must be used to support a project that impacts the students at their location. Nomination forms are available on the Foundation’s website www.wclfoundation.com or at the Lakota Central Office. Deadline to apply is March 16th.
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