Please see the links below to take the opportunity to nominate an outstanding employee for the listed recognition opportunities.

Kentucky Teacher of the Year Application:  Deadline is Friday, December 15, 2023

Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program: Deadline is Friday, December 1st at noon

West Ky Star Teacher of the Month Nominations: Monthly nominations and voting opportunities

KDE Educator Recognitions:  See the links on the page for additional information

MSU Harry M. Sparks Outstanding Teacher Awards:  More information will be provided in the spring

Fred Award:  KASA Members are encouraged to nominate non-administrative staff, or volunteers are eligible for the Fred Award. This includes classified support staff (i.e. bus drivers, custodians, cafeteria workers, instructional assistants, etc.), students, parents, community volunteers, etc. School nurses and school resource officers are eligible for this award providing they are employed by the school district. The deadline is March 25th.

Wanda Luttrell Office Professional Award: KASA Members are encouraged to nominate an office professional (classified/non-administrative employee) who contributes significantly to the efforts of the administrative team, who is the pulse of the office, and exhibits resourcefulness, commitment, professionalism, and a positive attitude. The deadline is March 25th.