AWARD NOMINATIONS
CABE invites you to submit candidate applications for Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year, Paraeducator of the Year, and Parent of the Year, as well as applications for the Seal of Excellence School Award, CABE Bilingual Teachership Awards and High School Student Scholarships for Future Dual Language Education Teachers. This is an opportunity to honor individuals and schools in each category for their excellence, dedication, multicultural competency, educational equity for all multilingual and English learner students, and the promotion of dual language education.
CABE also invites you to encourage students to submit their essays for the Student Writing Awards for K-12, which focus on the many advantages of being bilingual/biliterate. Please review the grade levels, prompts, and requirements in the Student Writing Award information.
Award Nominations Submission Deadlines
Seal of Excellence School Award: October 20, 2024 at 11:59 pm (PST)
All other awards: December 6, 2024, at 11:59 PM (PST)
All applicants must be active CABE members through April 30, 2025, to be eligible for the following awards: Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year, Paraeducator of the Year, Parent of the Year, or Bilingual Teachership Awards. However, applicants for Seal of Excellence School and Student Writing Awards, as well as High School Student Scholarships, do not need to be active members to apply. Click here to renew, verify, and learn about memberships.
NOMINATION STEPS:
- Download the brochure to learn more about each award category.
- Review Nomination Criteria Information and Guidelines below.
- Click the Submit Nomination Button under the award category to create and submit a nomination.
AWARD NOMINATION REQUIREMENTS
- Watch “How to Submit Award Nomination” Video
- Completed Application
- CABE Membership No. & Exp. Date
- Must be a California Resident
- Proof of Placement/Employment
- Résumé
- Candidate Statement
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- High-Resolution Color Photo
Deadline: December 6, 2024
- Watch “How to Submit Award Nomination” Video
- Completed Application
- CABE Membership No. & Exp. Date
- Must be a California Resident
- Proof of Placement/Employment
- Résumé
- Candidate Statement
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Video Segment
- CABE Service Statement
- High-Resolution Color Photo
Deadline: December 6, 2024
- Watch “How to Submit Award Nomination” Video
- Completed Application
- CABE Membership No. & Exp. Date
- Must be a California Resident
- Proof of Placement/Employment
- Résumé
- Candidate Statement
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- High-Resolution Color Photo
Deadline: December 6, 2024
- Watch “How to Submit Award Nomination” Video
- Completed Application
- CABE Membership No. & Exp. Date
- Must be a California Resident
- Candidate Statement
- Must be Actively Involved in School Classroom
- 1 Letters of Recommendation
- High-Resolution Color Photo
Deadline: December 6, 2024
STUDENT WRITING
- Watch “How to Submit Award Nomination” Video
- Completed Application
- Must be a California Resident
- Essays – in English and Other Language
- High-Resolution Color Photo
*Students who have received the Student Writing Award within the past THREE years are not eligible to participate.
Deadline: December 6, 2024
BILINGUAL TEACHERSHIPS
Opportunities to receive $2000 awards for college students seeking to obtain their bilingual teaching credential.
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FUTURE DUAL LANGUAGE EDUCATION TEACHERS
Opportunities to receive $1000 scholarships for high school students seeking to obtain their bilingual teaching credential.