APEX Awards

A teacher committed to seeing that all students thrive, no matter the difficulties they face. A lawmaker who knows public education from the inside out. An administrator who is boosting student achievement one apple at a time. Two mayors who put their reputations on the line to support the creation

It takes a small army to run a school, from first-rate principals, exemplary educators, and busy bus drivers to top-rate lunch and custodial staff, technology experts and financial wizards – not to mention scores of classroom volunteers. Only through the combined knowledge and skill of these champions of public education

They go out of their way to make students feel special. They recognize and encourage greatness in children. They give of their free time to support teachers. They find resources for schools, forge creative paths around big problems, and have worked shoulder-to-shoulder to build Canyons into the school district it

Is the assistant principal at your child’s school simply stellar? Do you see a volunteer in the PTA who needs a public pat on the back? Has a counselor made a difference in your child’s wellness? There’s a way to cast the spotlight on the good work and exemplary dedication