Public Education Celebrations
One of the keys to ensuring that our state recruits, prepares, supports, and retains highly effective staff is celebrating the achievements of our educators, school service personnel, professional education staff, and schools.
Lynette Jones was recognized as the 2024 West Virginia Career Technical Education Teacher of the Year at the Putnam Career & Technical Center.
Celebration and Recognition Programs
We enjoy celebrating our teachers, service personnel, and schools in more ways than one.
Teacher of the Year
This program recognizes teachers of excellence and connects them with a network of other equally inspirational and innovative educators.
Service Personnel of the Year
This program recognizes outstanding education support personnel for their contributions to their schools and communities.
School Counselor of the Year
This program recognizes exemplary school counselors.
School Principal of the Year
This program recognizes outstanding school administrators.
Milken Educator Award
The Milken Educator Award honors the top educators around the country.
Gilder Lehrman History Teacher of the Year
This national program recognizes exceptional K-12 American history teachers.
Contact Us
Questions about teacher celebrations? Contact Educator and Staff Development Program Specialist Brooke Green.
