Papillion-La Vista School District Elementary Teacher/Specialists of the Year Nomination Form Suggested Criteria Nominees should be completing 4 or more years of employment in the Papillion-La Vista School District. In addition to exemplary job performance, nominees should exhibit outstanding effectiveness in working with students, service to their school and school improvement, commitment to modeling and mentoring excellence in education, and professional involvement. Name of Nominee _______________________________________Position________________________ School or Department___________________________________________________________________ Starting Year in Papillion-La Vista School District______________________________________________ Please give examples of ways in which the nominee meets the criteria (please use additional pages as needed): 1) Outstanding effectiveness in working with students: 2) Service to their school and school improvement: 3) Commitment to modeling and mentoring excellence in education: 4) Please list the nominees professional involvement: _________________________________________ Signature of person submitting nomination ______________________________________ Relationship to nominee Each nomination should also include 2, and no more than 2, letters of support and the supervisors supporting form completed by the Principal or Supervisor. Supporting letters may come from anyone knowledgeable of the nominees’ service. Return by May 1, 2014 to Annette Eyman at the central office. Special thanks to the Papillion-La Vista Schools Foundation for providing the funding for these awards. *Special thanks to the Papillion-La Vista Schools Foundation for providing the funding for these awards.