TOWSON, MD— Baltimore County Public Schools is encouraging community members to recognize outstanding educational leaders by submitting nominations for the 2013 Principal of the Year Award.
All students, teachers, parents, colleagues and community members are eligible to submit nominations using the form available at http://bit.ly/105s33z. Nominators are encouraged to collaborate to create one submission per principal. Nominations must be received by Monday, March 18, 2013 to receive consideration.
The Principal of the Year Award honors active principals who provide high-quality learning opportunities for students at BCPS schools, centers or programs. From the nominees, finalists are selected based on the quality of the instruction and learning environment in their schools; their ability to execute a successful school vision and provide meaningful professional development opportunities to school staff; and their community engagement and decision making skills.
Following the nomination deadline, a screening committee will identify 10 finalists who will submit applicationsreflecting their instructional leadership. The Principal of the Year will be identified from these finalists and honored at a ceremony in May.
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