VATFACS awards are a great way to let someone gain the recognition they deserve. Do you work with an outstanding FACS teacher in your department, county, or in the State of Virginia? Nominate them for the 2009 Outstanding FACS Teacher of the Year.
Do you know a New FACS Teacher that is going beyond their duties? Let them know by nominating them for Outstanding New Teacher of the Year.
How about that great networking that you have with a business or industry? Consider nominating them for the Business and Industry Award.
Is there someone who is always there to help you out? Nominate them for the Distinguished Service Award.
Lastly, we all have outstanding adminstrators, let them know how important they are to you and your program and to VATFACS! Nominate your adminstrator today.
All of the award applications are linked on the left. Be sure that before you nominate, you read the guidelines for each award. The deadline for applications is April 15, 2009.
Have you ever thought about the businesses and industries that help support your program? Many of these go unnoticed year after year. Now is the time to let those businesses know that we care about them. Nominate that business that helps you and your curriculum. Filling out the form is easy!
Debra Haas
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
VATFACS Vice President
Heritage High School
520 Evergreen Mill Road, SE
Leesburg, Virginia 20175