North
Carolina Middle School Association
Middle Level Support Person to Watch Award
Who is eligible to receive the award?
This award may be presented to any full-time middle grades building level support
person. Support persons shall be defined as any person working at the building level
except classroom teachers and administrators, and includes Counselors, Media Specialists,
Discipline/ISS Coordinators, Administrative Assistants, etc.).
Who can nominate?
Though nominations will typically come from
the Association membership, any individual may nominate someone for this award.
What are the criteria?
The award should be
presented to a staff member who has demonstrated outstanding performance
in the following areas:
1. Contributions to the middle level program in
his/her school and system
2. Effectiveness as a member of the support staff
3. Positions of leadership
4. Innovative projects
5. Communication with the educational environment
6. Communication with adolescents
What are the application requirements?
The application consists
of the nomination data form including
a one page narrative, and two letters
of recommendation. The two
letters of recommendation must be from a building level administrator and a
professional colleague. The letters of
recommendation must
be postmarked or faxed no later than November 30th to
PO Box 5216
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 215-5567 FAX
Please call us at
(910) 235-3761 or e-mail info@ncmsa.net
if you have questions.
Who will decide the recipient of this
award?
The NCMSA Awards
Committee.
When will the award
be announced?
Winners will be notified by mid-January. One Middle
Level Support Person to Watch from each of the three NCMSA regions will
be recognized at a general session of the NCMSA Annual Conference.
Please complete the
form below, and don't forget to hit the "Submit" button when you are
finished. Thanks for your nomination!