Engaged in Excellence Awards

Excellence in Substitute Teaching (Substitute Teaching)
This individual sets high expectations for students, regardless of the circumstance. He/She is creative, engaging, dependable, and motivated to insure that every day of school is an opportunity for students to learn and grow.

Excellence in Teaching Support (Teaching Assts)
Often working behind the scenes, this individual supports the needs of all students and builds students’ skills and knowledge with care and support. He/She is a strong communicator, is passionate about his/her work and takes pride in the progress made by his/her students.

Excellence in Service and Support (Support, Service Positions)
This individual is a model for servicing students, staff, families or the greater Elmbrook community. He/She builds strong relationships, is deeply knowledgeable in his/her work and the District, communicates effectively, and inspires others through his/her commitment to service and professionalism.

Excellence in Leadership
This Administrator, Teaching and Learning Specialist, or Coordinator is a visionary leader that inspires others to pursue excellence. He/She is a strong communicator, builds capacity in others, and works with integrity and professionalism while creating opportunity and pathways for all students.

Excellence in Volunteering
This volunteer works selflessly to positively impact the Elmbrook Schools community. He/She has committed over 50 hours in service this school year, demonstrates initiative, and inspires others through his/her commitment and dedication in support of education.

Excellence in a Community Partnership
This partner has demonstrated significant commitment to one or more of our schools or our school district. The partner’s support may include some or all of the following; contributions of time (volunteer), services, expertise, product, or monetary donations. This partner seeks new ways to meet the needs of our students, staff and schools, and has expanded its relationship with the District over time.

Excellence in Coaching or Advising
This coach or advisor leads any school-sponsored club, sport or activity at any grade level. He/She promotes strong student participation and leadership, demonstrates commitment, and contributes to a positive school climate and culture. This coach or advisor has inspired significant improvement or excellence recognized at the local, regional, state or national level.

Alumni Excellence Award
This category is picked based on alumni profiled in our Alumni Spotlight series over the past year. To recommend someone for an alumni spotlight, click here.