Nominations Sought for Oak Tree Award
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” That quote is at the heart of the Oak Tree Award recognizing excellence in teaching at Webster CSD.Once again, the Webster Teachers Association (WTA) and the Webster Central PTSA are jointly sponsoring the Oak Tree Award, seeking nominations of educators who exemplify excellence in their field, a commitment to their students, and leadership in their community. Any Webster resident or district employee, current or former student, parent, teacher, or administrative colleague may nominate a deserving individual for the elementary or secondary award.
Award nominees must meet the following criteria:
- Currently teach in a full-time position in Webster CSD and plan to continue to teach the next year in or retire from Webster CSD.
- Eligible positions include preK-grade 12 teachers, school counselors, psychologists, social workers, librarians, media and language specialists, and speech, occupational, and physical therapists.
- Have a minimum of five years teaching experience in Webster CSD.
- Be a member of both the Webster Central PTSA and the WTA.
Deadline for nominations is January 31, 2025. Nominate someone today at this link or by scanning the adjacent QR Code.