Recognizing Excellence in Lutheran Education

Do you know a Lutheran educator who always goes the extra mile? Now is your chance to celebrate his/her service to Lutheran schools. The Lutheran Teacher’s Association executive is calling for nominations for the Excellence in Lutheran Education Award.

This award will highlight the service of a Lutheran educator based on the following criteria:

Strong commitment to serving the Lord
Active in local community as well as Lutheran community
Commitment to excellence and meeting the social, emotional, spiritual, and cognitive needs of children and families
Administrator or teacher in a Canadian Lutheran school or preschool
Four (4) or more years experience in a Lutheran school
Equipped and willing to profess and teach Christian faith from a Lutheran perspective; desirable: Synodically trained, colloquized, or active participant in colloquy program
Demonstrates effective educational skills
Member of the LTA, and member of other professional associations

Letters describing how the nominee meets the criteria for the Excellence in Lutheran Education Award should be sent to LTA President, Lorilee Schelp either by e-mail or by regular mail: c/o Zion Lutheran School 5950 179th Street, Surrey, BC V3S 4J9. Nominations must be received by April 30, 2009

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