Educator of the Year Committee

The Educator of the Year committee includes 14 members: one Board of Education member; one immediate past Teacher of the Year; one current Teacher of the Year; one immediate past Principal of the Year; one current Principal of the Year; one retired teacher; one parent of a student enrolled in New Hanover County Schools; one administrator; one high school teacher; one middle school teacher; one elementary school teacher; one past chairman who serves as ex-officio and two community representatives.

Members of the committee review the applications, interview, and select candidates as the NHCS Educators of the Year.

The committee meets a total of three times during the months of April and May. The third time is an all-day event that includes interviews. It is important that the Board member be available for the all-day event.