LKSD's Badges of Professional Distinction program is a unique and exciting new way to take control of your professional development, acquire recertification credits, and to become an educational leader in your profession. The goal is to provide quality professional development opportunities to staff, taking into account the wide variety of experiences and needs within our district. This is accomplished through various instructional formats, time commitments and mastery demonstration options for staff. So whether you are a 20 year veteran or fresh out of college, we have a badge level option for you.