Recognition Program: NASSP National Assistant Principal of the Year

The NASSP National Assistant Principal of the Year award honors assistant principals who have succeeded in providing high-quality learning opportunities as well as demonstrating exemplary contributions to the profession. Each year, ASA selects an Assistant Principal of the Year who then is eligible for nomination to the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) APOY program.

Applications must be received by October 15th

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
1. Must be an active member of ASA and a member of NASSP for at least one year at the time of nomination and will maintain membership through the conclusion of the award year.
2. Must be an active high school assistant principal for at least three years.

SELECTION CRITERIA
Nominees are judged on the following criteria:
1. Leadership for Learning - successfully meeting the needs of students
2. Communication - strength in personal & organizational communication
3. Professionalism - improvement of knowledge and skills while providing professional development and motivation to others
4. Community Involvement - active participation in local community