Redmond High School PTSA
School year 2011-2012

REDMOND  HIGH SCHOOL PTSA AWARDS

Golden Acorn, Golden Mustang, Outstanding Educator, Outstanding Advocate 

Outstanding Student Advocate Award and Honorary Life Membership Award

Deadline for submissions is Monday, April 23, 2012

Download RHS PTSA Award Nomination Form

RHS PTSA is looking for input from RHS staff, parents, students, and community. The PTSA is seeking recommendations in identifying exceptional advocates and volunteers within our school community. Below you will find several award categories. Awards are presented to honorees at RHS. Recommendations can be sent to the RHS office addressed to “PTSA Awards” or you can email recommendations t. You may nominate more than one person for each award.

Recommendations can be sent to the RHS office addressed to "PTSA Awards", or you can email recommendations to mariekent@ymail.com.

If you have any questions please contact Marie Kent at mariekent@ymail.com, Shelley Flores at shelley.flores@comcast.net, or Flavia Pereira at flavia@jorgep.com.


The Golden Acorn* award is given to a person who has given exemplary volunteer service to children and youth in our school community. This award consists of a gold pin in the shape of an acorn, a special certificate and a contribution of $65.00 in that person’s name to the Washington State PTA Financial Grant Foundation. The foundation provides scholarships each year to high school graduates entering college or vocational school.

Golden Mustang Award* is unique to the Redmond High School community. The recipient should be a positive role model for all students. It is someone that goes beyond their job description to encourage the success of our students, in turn making RHS a better place. The award is offered at the discretion of the Awards Committee and may not be awarded every year.

Outstanding Educator Award* is also offered by the Washington State PTA to recognize individuals who go beyond the normal expectations of their jobs to make the learning environment fun, beneficial and challenging. A pin and certificate are awarded, as well as a donation to the State PTA Scholarship Foundation.

Outstanding Advocate Award* Established in 2004 recognizes and honors individuals for their advocacy work on behalf of children and youth. An outstanding advocate could be a PTA grassroots advocate teacher, assistant, administrator or community member.

Outstanding Student Advocate Award* recognizes students who have made significant contributions through leadership and service in their school and the RHS community.

Honorary Life Membership Award* recognizes an individual who has contributed significantly over time to the growth and development of PTA at the local unit, council, or state level. This honor is awarded at the discretion of the RHS PTSA Awards Committee and may not be awarded every year.

*These awards consist of a gold pin, a special certificate, and a contribution of $65.00 in the winner’s name to the Washington State PTA Financial Grant Foundation. The foundation provides scholarships each year to high school graduates entering college or vocational school.


 

Past PTSA GOLDEN ACORN recipients -

1995  Marilyn Wilson and Judy Hontz

1996  Al Kovatz and Lisa Tracy

1997  Jolynn Woods and Lynn Heitzfaf

1998  Cheryl Dennis and Doris Townsend

1999  Andy Robertson and Jan Clark and Kevin McCalish

2000 Sharon Fulkerson and Sandy Hargraves and Lynette Brivitt

2001  Jeff Sundae and Denise Oury

2002  Teresa Harvey and Fayette Radoll

2003 Carol Kosher and Robin Roberts

2004 George Jannuesch and Nick Corvelle

 

2005  Outstanding Educator—Deb Becker

          Golden Acorn—Pete Saxby

           (new that year!) Golden Mustang Award—Robin Roberts

2006  Golden Acorn—Terri Blier

          Outstanding Educator—Maynard Garritty

          Honorary Life Membership Award—Lisa Tracy

          Golden Mustang Award—Marilyn Hargraves, Deb Becker

2007  Golden Acorn—Barb Nappen

          Outstanding Educator  Cathy Michaelis

          Golden Mustang—Sharon Fulkerson

2008  Outstanding Educator- Doug Kimball

          Golden Acorn-Joanne Hall

          Golden Mustang Award-Susan Katris & George Jannuesch

          Outstanding Advocate- Mike Town

2009  Outstanding Educator:  Jeannine Ewing

        Outstanding Advocate:  Melissa Pointer

        Golden Acorn: Jeff Larsen and John Appelgate

        Golden Mustang: Pam Hopp and Karen Monier

        Honorary Lifetime Membership: Melinda Wilson

2010 Outstanding Educator:  Sandy Hargraves

        Outstanding Advocate:  Shelley Zimmerman

        Golden Acorn: Inez Mobley & Lois Hiskey

        Golden Mustang: Lloyd Higgins & Andy Robertson

2011 Outstanding Educator:  Kate Allender

        Outstanding Advocate: Tracy Hoien, Jane Todd

        Golden Acorn: Anne Johnston

        Golden Mustang: Ruth Barton & Richard Wharf

 

 

Redmond High School
17272 NE 104th
Redmond, WA 98052

Administration: (425)498-7130
Attendance: (425)498-7140

School Web Site:  http://schools.lwsd.org/RHS/

 

 

 

Download RHS PTSA Award Nomination Form