Leah Louise B. Tannenbaum Award for Excellence in Reading Instruction

The Leah B. Louise Tannenbaum Award provides $2000 to an outstanding teacher who has developed students’ reading skills while fostering a love of reading.

General Information
Teachers who have been employed by the Guilford County Schools for a minimum of three years are eligible.

Nominees must demonstrate exceptional effort and professional skill in reading instruction and the development of reading competency.

The strongest nominees will demonstrate innovation as well as contributions to both student achievement and curriculum improvement.

The award recipient will receive $2000 paid over two years.

A nomination may be submitted by any teacher, principal, parent, or member of the public.  Self-nominations are also encouraged.

No person or group may nominate more than two teachers.

A nominee may not have received the award within the past four years.

Application Deadline
April 15 (awarded only in even-numbered years).

Application Requirements
The application my be completed online using the form below or it may be printed out to be completed and then either emailed to awards@enrichmentfund.org or mailed to: Enrichment Fund for the Guilford County Schools, Attn: Tannenbaum Teacher Award Nomination, P.O. Box 10208, Greensboro, NC 27404.

Questions
Any questions regarding the Leah Louise Tannenbaum Teacher Award for Excellence in Reading Instruction should be emailed to: awards@enrichmentfund.org.