Nomination Criteria

To be considered for the Award a teacher must:

• Be a certified Omaha Public Schools teacher or counselor (any grade level or subject)
• Have two or more years of teaching experience

Teachers cannot nominate themselves.

Nominations must:

• Be submitted by students (former/current), parents, coworkers, administrators and the public
• Be descriptive, please
  • Explain why the teacher deserves this recognition
  • Share specific examples of the teacher's work
  • Tell how he or she has made a difference
• Be received by the deadline, January 15th

Nominations are now closed.  Winners will be announced in late April.