NORTHEAST REGION
MISSOURI STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE YEAR
(Application Procedures)
The submission of candidate’s materials for the Northeast MSTA Associate Member of the Year Award must be postmarked by February 14. Awards will be presented at the Northeast Region Spring Awards Banquet. The Northeast Region Teachers Association will award one winner in this category with a $500 award and $50 to the sponsoring CTA.
- Each candidate must complete and submit the current application posted on the MSTA website. (Application and supportive materials must be typed to be eligible.)
- Signature of Associate Member and current CTA President are required on the application.
- Two signed letters of recommendation (one from a teacher in your district and one from another colleague in your district) must be attached.
- Submit five photocopies of the completed application along with the original (total of 6 copies).
- Candidate must be an employee in a support role in a school district. (minimum of 2 years of employment)
- Candidate must be an MSTA and CTA member.
- CTAs may nominate one candidate.
Finalists must attend an interview process conducted by the NE Region Executive Committee in the spring at the MSTA Headquarters in Columbia, Missouri. Finalists will be notified by mail of their interview time. Nominees attending an interview, in Columbia, will receive a $25 mileage stipend.
NORTHEAST REGION ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE YEAR
NE REGION SECRETARY/TREASURER
JANIE GRAY
56408 HIGHWAY VV
GREEN CITY, MO 63545
APPLICATION MUST BE POSTMARKED BY FEBRUARY 14
The Northeast Region Executive Committee reserves the right to determine the number of, if any, recipients awarded for each category.
NORTHEAST REGION
MISSOURI STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
NEMSTA Associate Member of the Year
(Application must be postmarked by February 14)
The award for Outstanding NEMSTA Associate Member of the Year is very important because MSTA is a grass-roots organization. Members who work hard should be recognized.
Name of Nominee: ______Home Phone (_____)______
MSTA Membership #: ______E-mail: ______
Home Address: ______
School Building: ______School Phone (_____)______
School District: ______
School District Position (i.e. administrative secretary, teacher’s aide, etc):
______
School Address: ______
Number of Years in District: ______
Total Years in MSTA: ______Total Years in CTA: ______
Name of CTA: ______
CTA President’s Name: ______
Signature of CTA President: ______Date: ______
Signature of Nominee: ______Date: ______
Please List:
Activities and Committee involvement in CTA and MSTA (building, district, region, state levels):
Involvement in other job-related/schoolorganizations:
Examples of involvement in school programs:
List community involvement in youth organizations and service organizations.
Please include one typed page – “Why you choose to work in a Public School” (limit 400 words).
Please submit two signed letters of recommendation, one from a teacher in your district and one from another colleague in your district.
Northeast Missouri Teachers Association
Associate OF THE YEAR
(Data Sheet/Checklist)
Paper Checklist
Letters of recommendation _____
Philosophy of Education –“Why I work in a public school”
(0-25)
Professional Development
Membership/Offices in Professional Organizations(0-30)
(10 points for every level. Ex: 20 points for serving both local and region levels)
School Organizations and School Programs(0-10)
(5 points involved in 1-2 organizations. 10 points involved in 3+ organizations)
Community and Civic Services(0-10)
(5 points involved in 1-2 organizations. 10 points involved in 3+ organizations)
Total Possible Score(75)
Interview Scoring Guide______
Neat and professional______(0-10)
Able to synthesize information quickly______(0-15)
Confident______(0-10)
Clear communicator______(0-20)
Clear knowledge of profession______(0-20)
Total Possible Score(75)
Updated April 2015