Teacher to Watch Award
Sponsored by IESS Inc.
Who is eligible to receive the award?
This award may be presented
to any North Carolina 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 NCMSA Awards
Committee will select the recipient from nominations received this year.
When will the award
be announced?
Winners will be notified by mid-January. One Middle
Level Teacher to Watch from each of the three NCMSA regions will be
recognized at a general session of the NCMSA Annual Conference. Winners will receive a complementary registration for the state conference.
Please complete the
form below, and don't forget to hit the "Submit" button when you are
finished. Thanks for your nomination!