CORVALLIS, Ore. - Nominations are being sought for the 2011 Outstanding High School Educator Awards.

Sponsored by Portland Tribune and Community Newspapers and the Oregon State University College of Business, the awards will recognize five educators who use innovative and exemplary instructional strategies to enhance student learning.

The nominee must be a high school educator (teacher, adviser, or administrator) in Oregon or Clark County, Wash., with at least two years of experience as an educator. The winning five nominees will each receive a $500 cash prize and recognition at the OSU College of Business' 2011 Alumni and Business Partner Awards dinner on May 3 at the Governor Hotel in Portland.

Nominations can be submitted online on or before April 8 at http://portlandtribune.com/forms/educator_award.php

The High School Educator Awards were established in 2008 to acknowledge the importance of business education at the high school level. The awards ceremony takes place in conjunction with the Alumni and Business Partner Awards, an annual event that honors prominent OSU College of Business alumni and friends.

Source: 

Sue Curran, (503) 546-0716

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