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Student Teacher of the Year Application


Darrell & Suzanne Holmquist
Student Teacher of the Year Contest Application

 

 

Available Award
The winning nominee will be able to reimburse up to $250 worth of classroom supplies. The award will be provided on a reimbursement basis.

The awardee will also be recognized with a short ceremony, acknowledgement in their local news with a press release, and one year's worth of free AAE professional membership.


Eligibility

The Student Teacher of the Year award is open to any current college or university student who has conducted their student teaching during the current academic year.

The nominee must be embarking on a new career in education and planning to enter the classroom. The award is not available to existing classroom educators seeking an advanced degree.


Application Deadlines

Deadline:  May 31st

*Online applications must be received before 11:59pm EST on the day of the deadline to be considered.


Please fill out the application below.  All fields are required.
Part I - Your Information
Please provide the following information about yourself.

Your First Name Your Last Name
Please provide a valid first name. Please provide a valid last name.
Your Primary Email
Please provide a valid email address.If your nominee wins, we will notify you via email. Please provide an email address we can reach you at and that you are likely to check both during the school year and during the summer.
Name of Your Employer/Workplace
Please enter where you work.If you are self-nominating, or if your employment is unrelated to education, please enter "n/a."
Your Job Title
Please enter your job title
Are you an AAE Member?
Please select whether you are a member of the Association of American Educators or not.
Your Relationship to the Student Teacher
Other:
Please indicate your relationship to the student teacher.

Part II - Nominee Information
Please fill out information about the student teacher you are nominating below
Please provide the first name of your nomineeNominee's First Name Please provide the nominee's last name.Nominee's Last Name
Nominee's Email
Please provide a valid emailPlease provide a valid email address for your nominee. This should be an email address the nominee will still check over the summer break.
Nominee's Phone Number Please provide a valid phone number.
College or University Please provide a valid college or university.
State Please enter your school's state.
Degree Area Please provide the degree area of your nominee.
Graduation Date (Month, Year) Please provide the nominee's graduation date
If your nominee wins, we will submit a press release to your local paper(s). If you know the name of the appropriate local paper(s), please provide it/them below. Invalid Input
Upload Headshot of Nominee Please upload a headshot
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Part III - Student Teaching Information
The following information should be about the nominee's student teaching experience.
Type of School Please indicate the type of school
School Name Please enter the name of your school.
School District, School Network, or Charter Chain Please enter your school district, network, or chain.
Grade Level Please enter the grade or grades the grant is being requested for.
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Include a letter of recommendation from someone who has worked closely with the nominee during their time student teaching. Include key qualities and experiences that demonstrate the nominee's student teaching excellence.

Please acknowledge that you understand the grant terms.
Please acknowledge that you understand the grant terms.
Please acknowledge that the information provided is truthful.




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