Students gather in a classroom to celebrate their teacher's nomination for Teacher of the Year.
The Providence Public School District is inviting nominations for the Teacher of the Year award. Community members, including students and families, can submit nominations until May 16. The selected teacher will represent the district at the statewide competition. Nominations require support documents such as resumes, assessment scores, and letters of recommendation. This is an opportunity to honor outstanding educators who excel in inspiring and impacting their students’ lives.
Exciting news for the Providence community! The Providence Public School District is rolling out the red carpet for nominations for this year’s Teacher of the Year award, and they want to hear from you! Whether you’re a student, a staff member, a proud family member, or simply an engaged community member, this is your chance to celebrate the amazing teachers who make a difference in the lives of our children.
If you know a teacher who goes above and beyond for their students, you can submit a nomination until May 16. All nominations must be in before the deadline, so don’t delay! When you nominate a teacher, the selection committee is looking for educators who truly exemplify the heart and soul of what it means to teach. Think about the teachers who inspire with their creativity, passion, and unwavering dedication.
Once a teacher is nominated, they will need to gather some important documents for the selection committee’s review. This includes providing a resume and other professional credentials that showcase their qualifications. Of course, this is just the beginning! Nominees will also need to submit five years of assessment scores for tested grades, or internal benchmark data for non-tested grades.
Additionally, letters of recommendation will be required, and to truly understand their teaching philosophy, nominees will answer several open-ended essay questions. It’s a great opportunity to highlight their unique approaches and the positive impacts they’ve had in their classrooms.
The Teacher of the Year for Providence won’t just receive a shiny trophy and some well-deserved recognition; they will also represent the district at the statewide selection level for Teacher of the Year. The stakes get even higher, as the statewide winner will go on to compete for the national title. It’s an incredible honor that can shine a spotlight on the fantastic educators in our community!
If you’re ready to recognize a phenomenal teacher, you’ll need to write a letter directed to the Teacher of the Year Selection Committee. In your letter, describe the nominee’s qualifications and what makes them stand out from their peers. Make sure to check out the specified nomination form linked in the announcement to ensure everything is submitted correctly.
If you have any questions about the nomination process or need guidance, don’t hesitate to reach out! The communications office is ready to assist at communications@ppsd.org.
She also actively participates in extracurricular activities, emphasizing the importance of building strong relationships within the North Providence community. This kind of dedication is what the Teacher of the Year award is all about!
So, if you know a teacher who is making waves in your child’s life or the life of another student, take a moment to nominate them! This is a wonderful chance to spotlight their hard work, passion, and unwavering dedication. Let’s come together as a community to honor those who inspire and educate the next generation. Remember, the deadline is May 16—don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate our incredible educators!
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