Nominate A Marblehead, Salem Teacher For Howard Recognition Award

Honor an exceptional teacher! Nominations are currently being accepted for the Margaret Voss Howard Teacher Recognition Award, a fund of the Essex County Community Foundation.

The yearly award honors the contributions of one teacher from the Salem school district and one from the Marblehead district, each with a $500 unrestricted award. Teachers, other school employees, parents, students and citizens may nominate a teacher by submitting a detailed letter explaining why the teacher should be honored and emailing it to: howardteacheraward@yahoo.com.

Along with letters, nominators should include their full contact information or a nomination form, postmarked by April 21. Honorees are selected by a committee of local educators.

For more information and a nomination form, send an e-mail to howardteacheraward@yahoo.com. Nomination materials are also available in most school and administrative offices.