For further information
about this awards
program please contact:

Community Education
at 298-0534

• Each school will appoint a committee to select a nominee for any or all categories. Although certain personnel may qualify for two or more categories, an individual may be nominated in only ONE category and from only ONE school each year. It is the responsibility of the school to contact each candidate and verify they have not already accepted a nomination from another school.
  
  
• Each nominee will complete the appropriate application and submit to the school principal. All applications must be signed by the school principal. Note that applications for Volunteer, Community Member, and Partner-In-Education of the Year will need to be completed by a member of the school staff. The Phenix City Public Schools Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year will be selected from applications of eligible candidates in the certified teacher categories. Administrator of the Year will be selected by the Superintendent's Committee. All applications are available online.
  
  
• Completed applications must be submitted to the Community Education Department, Educational Services Center, by 4:00 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2007. Late applications will not be accepted.
  
  
• A judging committee comprised of at least 3 people will select a winner in each category. All winners will be announced at the Phenix City Education Foundation Heart of the Community Awards ceremony on Saturday, January 26, 2008. Every nominee will receive an invitation with 2 complimentary tickets to attend the ceremony. Winners will not be announced prior to the awards ceremony.