Good Evening, Mayfield Community,
We are incredibly fortunate to have a truly exceptional group of educators here at Mayfield Intermediate. Our teachers go above and beyond every day to challenge, support, and inspire our students.
We are excited to share an opportunity for you to formally recognize one of these outstanding individuals by nominating them for the prestigious Washington Post Teacher and Principal of the Year award!
This is a fantastic way to shine a spotlight on the dedication and impact our staff makes in the lives of children. We strongly encourage you to nominate a teacher who has made a difference in your student's life this year.
Eligibility Requirements
The Washington Post Teacher of the Year program is open to all full-time teachers who meet the following criteria. Please confirm your nominee meets these standards before submitting your application:
Full-time Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience (at least one of which must be within the current school system)
Must be serving as a teacher for the current 2025-2026 school year
Must work at an accredited school
When crafting your nomination, please consider how your chosen teacher excels in the following five areas. These qualities are what the selection committee will use to evaluate candidates:
♦ Inspired Learning: Instill in students a desire to learn and achieve.
♦ Encourage Individual Growth: Understand the individual needs of students, encourage their talents, and foster their self-esteem.
♦ Demonstrate Subject Matter Expertise: Showcase a thorough knowledge of the subject matter and the ability to share it effectively with students.
♦ Foster Collaboration: Proactively facilitate cooperative relationships with their colleagues, students, and the community.
♦ Lead by Example: Demonstrate outstanding leadership.
Teacher of the Year Nomination Form: CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE NOMINATION FORM
Principal of the Year Nomination Form: CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE NOMINATION FORM
Have a fantastic weekend
Dr. Frischkorn
Principal