For forty years, the San Mateo County School Boards Association has annually recognized school districts with its annual J. Russell Kent Award. This award program is named after past San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools, J. Russell Kent.
The San Mateo County School Boards Association (SMCSBA) recognizes that the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged every educator, school community and district to think creatively to support the academic, social-emotional and physical needs of students. The San Mateo County School Board Association's (SMCSBA) is pleased to present the 2021 Kent Awards to San Mateo County School Districts, the San Mateo Community College District and the San Mateo County Office of Education.
2021 Full Virtual Kent Award Program
This year we are pleased to recognize innovative programs from the following districts:
Universal Supports and Counseling
Social Emotional Distance Learning
Thirsty (for knowledge!) Thursday Professional Learning (PL)
Partnering for Student Success
We are Better Together: Uniting for Student Success
School Counseling Program
The Community Team
Pandemic Recovery Planning Committee
Staff Support Circles and the Wellness Classroom
Equity Consciousness in the Time of COVID
Outdoor Learning is Here to Stay
Innovations in Distance Learning
Leadership and Action for Equity
Sanctuary Task Force
TUPE Program
Developing Our Own
Innovations in Distance Learning
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