Do you know a classroom teacher or educational services professional who is dedicated, inspiring, and
making a difference? If so, please take the time to recommend this person for the Governor’s Educator
of the Year Program by completing this nomination form and submitting by
. Administrators, staff members, students, parents and community
members are encouraged to participate.
Each candidate will be scored based on the criteria below:
• Serves as an exceptionally skilled and dedicated educator in a public or charter school;
• Inspires students of all backgrounds and abilities to learn;
• Demonstrates leadership and innovation in and outside the classroom;
• Has the respect and admiration of students, parents, administrators and colleagues; and
• Plays an active role in the community as well as the school.