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Phyllis Gilbreth Excellence in Teaching Award Nomination 

You have the opportunity to assist in the selection of the Teacher of the Year at Abilene Christian School.  Nominations will be accepted from parents, students, teachers, staff, administrators and members of the Board of Trustees.  A committee comprised of school administrators, Phyllis Gilbreth, and the previous year’s recipient will choose a winner from the submitted nominations.  The award winner will be announced at the Faculty/Staff Dinner.

Criteria

 
  • Creates a Christ-centered environment in the classroom
  • Demonstrates excellence in classroom teaching during the current school year
  • Models Christ-like behavior to students, parents, and our community
  • Demonstrates innovative and creative teaching strategies
  • Demonstrates the ability to foster a spirit of inquiry
  • Inspires a love of learning in students of all backgrounds and abilities
  • Has the respect and admiration of students, parents and colleagues
  • Encourages students to achieve their goals
  • Promotes school spirit
  • Nominee must not have received this award the preceding year nor more than twice in five years.

Winner receives a plaque and $500 stipend.


Previous Winners 

 

2015

Phyllis Gilbreth 

2016

Lyndsey Steffek 

2017

Kay Robbins 

 

2018

Kelli Allen 

2019

Dixie Mabry   

2020

Leigh Thomas

2021

Debbie Smith

2022

Laura Ice

2023

Cason Pyle