Nominate a Teacher
To nominate a teacher (K-12) as a Teacher of the Month, please fill out the fields below and submit. It's fast and it's free. Teacher of the Month nominations will be accepted from September 1 at 12:00 AM - May 10 at 11:59 PM.
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Who is Eligible?
To be eligible for a Teacher of the Month Award, a teacher should demonstrate one of the following:
- Excellence in the Classroom – Consistently advancing students to higher levels of academic achievement.
- Motivation – Encouraging students to exceed their expectations both academically and socially.
- Leadership – Serving as a leader in the classroom and throughout the school.
- Community Service – Demonstrating civic responsibility by being active in community or other service organizations.
- Creativity and Imagination – Demonstrating innovation in lesson plans and teaching methods.
- Dedication – Showing excellent attendance, punctuality and a desire to see students succeed.
- Communication – Articulate, clear, and effective instruction in the classroom and beyond.
What Do Winners Receive?
- A $500 gift card.
- A certificate of excellence.
- Ohio Lottery Partners in Education prize pack.
- Recognition on the Ohio Lottery’s website and social channels