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2026 Oregon School Board Member of the Year | NOMINATION FORM

Criteria: Must be a current public school district, community college or education service district board member in Oregon who plans to continue board service. Must serve on a member board of the Oregon School Boards Association. Cannot be currently serving on the OSBA Board of Directors. Cannot have previously received the award.

Nominations due by June 1, 2026

Questions? Email communications@osba.org
1.Your contact info:(Required.)
2.Nominee's name:(Required.)
3.Nominee's board:(Required.)
4.Year nominee was elected/appointed:
5.ADVOCACY: 

What has the nominee done to clearly communicate to legislators, the news media and local communities the importance of public education? What indicators of progress are they tracking? How have they engaged community stakeholders to win support for public education?(Required.)
6.LEADERSHIP:

What action has the nominee taken to promote high-quality education for students, address funding shortages or create accountability for student progress?(Required.)
7.STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT:

How has the nominee supported student achievement, especially addressing the graduation rate, equity or the achievement gap? (Required.)
8.SUPPORTING EVIDENCE (Required)

Provide supporting evidence below or send to communications@osba.org to aid the committee members in their selection. Examples: Letters of recommendation, media coverage (links to articles), district data, public testimony submitted to Oregon Legislature, awards won, including completion of OSBA Leadership Institute.(Required.)
9.Upload additional supporting evidence
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