Mackay Governor's Educator of the Year Nomination Form 2026-2027
Do you know a classroom teacher or educational services professional who is dedicated, inspiring and makes a difference?  Please recommend this person  for the Governor's Educator of the Year Program by completing this nomination form by the October 23rd  Administrators, staff members, students, parents and community members are encouraged to participate!

Please submit this form by Friday, October 23rd.  

Each candidate will be scored based on the criteria below: 
• Serves as an exceptionally skilled and dedicated educator in a public or charter school; 
• Inspires students of all backgrounds and abilities to learn; 
• Demonstrates leadership and innovation in and outside the classroom; 
• Has the respect and admiration of students, parents, administrators and colleagues; and 
• Plays an active role in the community as well as the school.  

You may reference the eligibility criteria on their website here: https://www.nj.gov/education/recognition/educators/geoy/materials/eligibilitycriteria.shtml 

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Name of Nominee
(Last Name, First Name: ex. Smith, John) 
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School *
School District *
Current Position of Nominee *
Nominator Information
Your Name *
Email Address  *
Relationship to Nominee *
Nomination
  Please explain why you feel the educator deserves recognition, citing specific examples. Some things to consider: the educator’s methods for meeting student needs, desire for professional growth, community involvement, dedication to the education profession, and rapport with students, parents and staff. The more compelling the response, the better. Please use as much space as possible. If you need additional space, please feel free to attach your response separately and indicate in the form field below that you are doing so.  
Reason for Nomination *
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