Awards & Recognition Program

Awards & Recognitions That Have "Open" Nominations


SCHOOL BOARDS OF DISTINCTION – recognizes boards that have already achieved and verified compliance with the GSBA Standards for Local Boards of Education, and that have also distinguished themselves in additional key areas of organizational structure. This is a self-nominating process.

To be recognized at the 2008 GSBA/GSSA Annual Conference, forms must be received by October 1, 2008.

Go here for complete information on the Board of Distinction Award.

Go here to find out about the Standards Process.

School Board of Distinction Nomination Form
Nomination Format
Sample Technology Plan

The following systems are recognized as GSBA Boards of Distinction using the Standards process:

Boards of Distinction for 2007-2009
(These boards must Re-Certify by December 2009.)

Banks County Board of Education Barrow County Board of Education Ben Hill County Board of Education Bleckley County Board of Education Brooks County Board of Education Bryan County Board of Education Bulloch County Board of Education Calhoun City Board of Education Camden County Board of Education Candler County Board of Education Carrollton City Board of Education Catoosa County Board of Education Cherokee County Board of Education Colquitt County Board of Education Commerce County Board of Education Coweta County Board of Education Dawson County Board of Education Decatur City Board of Education Dublin City Board of Education Fayette County Board of Education Floyd County Board of Education Forsyth County Board of Education Gainesville City Board of Education Glynn County Board of Education Gordon County Board of Education Habersham County Board of Education Harris County Board of Education Houston County Board of Education Jefferson City Board of Education Jefferson County Board of Education Jones County Board of Education Lamar County Board of Education Lowndes County Board of Education Lumpkin County Board of Education Marietta City Board of Education McDuffie County Board of Education Meriwether County Board of Education Mitchell County Board of Education Monroe County Board of Education Newton County Board of Education Polk County Board of Education Pulaski County Board of Education Rockdale County Board of Education Rome City Board of Education Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education Tattnall County Board of Education Thomas County Board of Education Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education Tift County Board of Education Troup County Board of Education Turner County Board of Education Valdosta City Board of Education Ware County Board of Education Washington County Board of Education Webster County Board of Education

If you have questions or need additional information about the GSBA Awards and Recognition Program, please email Jeanette Shelnutt, GSBA Administrative Assistant or call 800-226-1856, ext. 6844. Fax direct to 770-962-1546.

GSBA appreciates your efforts to recognize those who help to improve educational opportunities for Georgia’s children and youth.

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