Annual Conference Awards
New England League of Middle Schools are leaders in promoting middle level best practices by providing collaborative learning experiences that support students’ intellectual, academic, social, and emotional growth and success.
NELMS seeks to recognize educators, students, and partners that demonstrate excellence in the middle level education.
NELMS seeks to honor individuals who value and lead in the area of middle level education. The following awards are presented at our Annual Conference, and the recipient will be featured on our website as well as in MidLines. Selecting an award will bring you to the criteria & application requirements.
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NELMS seeks to honor beginning teachers with one to three years of teaching experience at the middle level who have made a positive difference in their schools, and demonstrated a strong passion for middle level education.
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NELMS seeks to honor teachers who are devoted to young adolescents, committed to best middle practices, and who have taught for 4 or more years.
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NELMS seeks to honor administrators who value, understand and support effective middle level education.
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NELMS seeks to honor superintendents who value, understand and support effective middle level education.
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Parent/Community Partner Award
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NELMS seeks to honor parent/community groups that value, understand and support effective middle level education.
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Beane & Brodhagen "Exemplary Integrated Unit" Award
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NELMS seeks to identify educators who have developed and/or implemented creative and effective instructional/curricula strategies consistent with middle level education.
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James P. Garvin Distinguished Service Award
Since 1986, the New England League of Middle Schools' “James P. Garvin Distinguished Service Award” is presented to one or more outstanding New England educators (when appropriate) selected by the Board of Directors.