Air & Space Forces Association Teacher of the Year- Applications Open
📌 Deadline 15 April 2024
AFA Aerospace/STEM Teacher of the Year
The purpose of this program is to recognize classroom teachers for their accomplishments and achievements in exciting K-12 students about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and preparing students to use and contribute to tomorrow’s technologies. This is a unique opportunity for schools to recognize and reward outstanding teachers who are furthering excellence in making coming to class an adventure by teaching or integrating aerospace-related STEM topics/programs.
Guidelines and Criteria
AFA elected officers, voting board members, employees, and their immediate family members (spouse/children) are not eligible for this recognition.
The program runs from January 1 to April 15.
The Chapter TOY nomination form below must be included with the narrative, letter of recommendation, and optional pages of articles, documents, photos.
1. A one-page narrative of the teacher’s accomplishments and achievements in support of aerospace-related STEM and the impact of these activities on the students.
2. A letter of recommendation/support from a school official, principal, or higher.
3. Optional three pages of newspaper articles, other documents, and/or photos that include the teacher with students completing aerospace-related STEM activities. Ensure students in photos have media release permission for use.
Award
Chapter Teachers of the Year will receive: one $250 award check, certificate, lapel pin, padfolio, window decal, and complimentary membership to Civil Air Patrol.
👉 PLEASE DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE THE APPLICATION HERE 👈
Please send completed applications to AFA Chapter 419 listed at the bottom of this email. All questions regarding the AFA Teacher of the Year program shall be directed to the Bud West Chapter of the AFA listed at the bottom of this email.
FL419.WEST.VP-MEMBERSHIP@AFA.ORG