Do you know a great teacher who deserves to get some extra special recognition? How about nominating him or her for an Oak Tree Award?
Co-Sponsored by the Webster Teachers’ Association (WTA) and the Webster Central PTSA, the Oak Tree Award recognition program is an annual award that is designed to recognize teacher excellence in Webster Central Schools.
Any Webster resident or district employee, current or former student, parent, teacher, or administrative colleague may nominate a teacher for the Elementary or Secondary Teacher of the Year Oak Tree Award.
Award nominees must meet the following criteria:
- Currently teaching in a full-time position in Webster Central School
- Have a minimum of 5 years teaching experience in Webster Central Schools
- Plan to continue to teach the next school year in, or retire from Webster Central Schools
- Be a member of both the Webster Central PTSA and the Webster Teachers’ Association
Nominations must be submitted by February 2, and must include a 1-page typed narrative describing:
- How the teacher has demonstrated expertise in the subject matter, connects well with students, engages students using a variety of teaching methods and strategies, and/or incorporates a variety of teaching approaches to best benefit all learners.
- Special talents or commitments of this teacher, including extracurricular or school community endeavors.
- How has the teacher touched your life or the lives of his or her students.
Click here for the nomination form. This link will also show a list of who has already won the award. (Sorry, you can only win it once!)
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