2025 Excellence Award Nominations
NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN FOR
2025 NASS EXCELLENCE AWARDS!
TO BE HONORED AT THE ANNUAL
NASS HONORING AND PURSUING CONFERENCE
September 10-12, 2025, in Chicago, IL
NOTE: You need not be a member of NASS to nominate or to receive a nomination!
This year NASS is expanding its recognition program to include outstanding achievements in our profession in the following categories:
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Instruction
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School Safety and Security
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Technology & AI
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Finance & Operations
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Communication & Community Engagement
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Small School District Leadership <2500
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Power Leadership >2500
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Aspiring Superintendent
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Innovative Project or Program
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Influencer*
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All nominees will be announced in the weekly NASS newsletter and on www.NASS.us and invited to be recognized at our in-person conference, Honoring and Pursuing Leadership Excellence, to be held September 10-12, at the Marriott on Chicago's Miracle Mile.
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Nominees who are NASS Featured Members in good standing will be eligible for official NASS awards in their categories. All NASS Featured Members who have submitted or updated their Featured Member articles within the last three years and who have been sitting superintendents for at least three years will be eligible for the 2025 NASS Superintendent of the Year.
Please use the form below to submit a nomination.
Nominations close and all paperwork is due by the end of the day on June 1, 2025.
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*INFLUENCER: NASS proudly recognizes outstanding member contributions to our profession achieved outside the duties and responsibilities of the position. These are colleagues who have the courage to step beyond the role and share their unique expertise, experiences, perspectives and conclusions, to include books and publications, webinars, public speaking, podcasters, Ted Talks, blogs, and more.