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Nomination window closes March 1.
Promise Award Nomination
Award Category
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Above and Beyond Service Award (classified only)
Collaboration Award (any individual employee or team)
Compassion and Service Award (any individual employee or team)
Great Teaching Award (certificated only)
Outstanding Leadership Award (principal, asst. principal, directors, managers, supervisors)
Community Partner of the Year (a community nonprofit or parent organization that provides a volunteer, unpaid service)
Volunteer of the Year (any individual or team provides a volunteer, unpaid service)
One Schoolhouse Award (any individual or team)
Location of nominated team or individual:
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Alderwood Elementary
Birchwood Elementary
Carl Cozier Elementary
Columbia Elementary
Cordata Elementary
Geneva Elementary
Happy Valley Elementary
Lowell Elementary
Northern Heights Elementary
Parkview Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary
Silver Beach Elementary
Sunnyland Elementary
Wade King Elementary
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Kulshan Middle
Shuksan Middle
Whatcom Middle
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Name(s) of individual or team members:
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Please select which tenets of the Mission, Vision and/or Core Beliefs The Bellingham Promise your nominee exemplifies. Check all that apply.
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Empowers every child to discover and develop their passions, contribute to their community, and achieve a fulfilling and productive life.
Collectively commits that our students are cared for and respected, and that they will graduate from our schools prepared for success.
All children should be loved
The whole child is important
Every child can learn at high levels
Early learning and development are critical
Learning is lifelong and essential to a high quality of life
Compassion and service build community
Teaching children to do their best involves self-reflection and reaching higher
Diversity enhances a strong and healthy community
Together we achieve more than alone
Please select which Outcomes category from The Bellingham Promise your nominee supports. Check all that apply.
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Knowledge (readers and writers; scientists and mathematicians; historians and global thinkers; artists and performers; artisans and technicians; multilingual readers and speakers; skilled users of technology and information)
Character (leaders, collaborators and team players; dependable and responsible people; confident individuals who challenge themselves; respectful and compassionate humans; honest and ethical individuals who act with integrity)
Action (healthy, active individuals; critical thinkers and problem solvers; effective communicators; innovators and creators; well-rounded community members)
In 300 words or less please describe how, tell a story or give an example of how this person or team exemplifies tenets of The Bellingham Promise.
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Optional: You may upload up to three items (photo, testimonials, etc.) that support your nomination.
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Not to exceed three files. Word documents cannot exceed three pages.
Optional: Web address or video link that supports your nomination.
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Please get your principal/supervisor's verbal approval prior to submitting your nomination. Note: Principal/Supervisor approval is not required for the Outstanding Leadership Award.
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