Singer Family Prize for Excellence in Secondary School Teaching

Online Nomination Form

Nominations are due December 15, 2024

To nominate a teacher, complete and submit the following nomination form. Refer to the about the award page for complete information regarding the Singer Family Prize.

The nomination description should identify the teacher you would like to nominate and describe the ways in which that teacher has been influential. Strong nominations will detail:

How the teacher's approach is unique
How students have changed after working with this teacher
Ways that the teacher goes above and beyond in support of students (for example, fulfilling coaching or tutoring roles in addition to teaching)

There is no specific requirement for the length of the supporting information (200-400 words should suffice).

For a printable version of this form, or to submit via email as an attachment, download the PDF.

Student Information

Your Name

Phone Number

Teacher Information

Teacher's Name

Teacher's Email

Subject Taught

School Name

School Address (Optional)

School Principal

(Optional)

School Principal Email

(Optional)

Please describe the influence the teacher had on you

200-400 words recommended (You can copy and paste text from a Word document into the form field above.)

A committee of faculty members and students not from the senior class will review the completed nominations. Finalists for the award will be contacted and asked to submit additional supporting information. Based on that information, the committee will select a maximum of four winners.

The University is pleased to have this opportunity to recognize the contributions of outstanding high school teachers and is grateful to Paul Singer, ’66, whose generous support has made possible the Singer Family Prize for Excellence in Secondary School Teaching.