Inspired by well-known Mark Sanborn, the Award is named in honor of Fred Shea, the subject of Sanborn’s national best-seller, The Fred Factor. The award seeks to honor an individual who exudes a Fred-like spirit of service, innovation and commitment to others, positively influencing and impacting the lives of those in the school community.
Application due February 2, 2009 Tentative
Tom
Vest Professional Development Award |
Past Winners
Named in honor of longtime KDE employee Tom Vest, this award is presented to an individual or organization for its outstanding professional development programs that have a direct and positive impact on student achievement.
Distinguished
Service Award | Past Winners
Presented to an individual who is retired (or will retire at the close of the current school year), and has served KASA, one of the affiliate organizations, and public education with an unsurpassed degree of commitment.
Application due June 15, 2009
Administrator
of the Year Awards | Past Winners
Recognizes one building level and one district level administrator who has demonstrated outstanding educational leadership and who has made significant contributions to the effectiveness of KASA. Application due June 15, 2009
Presented annually to an education leader who reflects a spirit of innovation and cutting edge leadership while bringing higher levels of success and learning to all children.
Wayne Young, Executive Director
Rhonda Caldwell, Deputy Director
Clyde Caudill, Legislative Liaison
Shirley LaFavers, Director of Professional Development
Wanda Darland, Communications Specialist
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