Nominations open for 15th ‘Great Place Awards’

Do you know someone who contributes to the achievement and well-being of students at Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board? Consider nominating them for a Great Place Award.

Great Place Awards are the highest recognition at HPEDSB. They honour and celebrate individuals or groups who have made significant contributions to student achievement and well-being.

Nominations are accepted for students, employees, parents/guardians, volunteers and community partners—essentially anyone who makes a positive difference in students’ educational experiences or lives.

Past recipients have included students, school and education centre employees, employees of community agencies, police officers, parents and grandparents, school council members and volunteers.

The deadline for nominations is Friday, April 22, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. Complete details and nomination forms are available online.

Awards will be presented at the public Board meeting on Tuesday, May 24 2016, at 7:00 p.m., at the Education Centre, 156 Ann Street, Belleville. Award winners and nominators will be notified in advance.