The Dorset Echo School Awards in association with ASM is now open.

Dorset Echo:

The scheme has been created to recognise and honour the important work done by teachers and support workers such as teaching assistants and school crossing staff. They are nominated by local people and awarded to staff working at schools in the DT postcode.

Categories:

Nursery/Pre-School Teacher of the Year

Reception - Year 2 Teacher of the Year

Year 3 - Year 6 Teacher of the Year

Secondary Teacher of the Year

Further Education (Teacher of Sixth Form/College)

Supporting Staff Member (eg Lunchtime Supervisor, School Crossing Patrol etc)

Newcomer of the Year (in education for less than 2 years)

Voluntary Support (parent helpers, Governors etc)

Leadership (Head Teacher or Senior Leadership team member)

Lifetime Achievement

Excellence in  science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

It is easy to nominate:

Online – nominate now by clicking here

Email – 100-200 words to dhellaby@localiq.co.uk with School Awards in the subject line

By post – to the Dorset Echo School Awards, Fleet House, Hampshire Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9XD

The category, nominee name, school address, school contact phone number and reason for nomination must be submitted with each nomination.

The closing date for nominations is 30th September 2020

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