2008-2009 Outstanding
Middle Level Teacher
Who is eligible to receive the award?
This award may be presented
to any full-time middle level teacher.
Who can nominate?
Though nominations will
typically come from the Association membership, any individual in the same
region may nominate someone for this award.
What are the criteria?
The award will be presented to a middle level teacher who has
demonstrated outstanding performance in the following areas:
1. Contributions to the middle level program in
their school and system
2.
Effectiveness as a classroom teacher
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, ONE PAGE NARRATIVE and TWO
LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION. The two
letters of recommendation must be from a building level administrator and a
professional colleague. Submit a
one-page narrative describing the strengths of the teacher and addressing the
above criteria. The letters of
recommendation must
be postmarked or faxed no later than November 30th.
NCMSA Awards
Committee
P. O. Box 5216
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 235-3761
(910) 215-5567 (FAX)
Who will decide the recipient of this
award?
The Regional Awards
Committee will select the recipient from nominations received this year. The presentation of this award is at the discretion
of the Regional Advisory Council.
When will the award
be announced?
Winners will be notified by mid-January. One outstanding Middle
Level Teacher from each of the eight 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!