Recognize and honor exceptional teachers and support staff members by nominating them for the 2016-2017 Rolfs Educational Foundation Award and the Support Staff of the Year award. The Nomination deadline is February 24, 2017. Visit the staff awards web page to submit a nomination and view award details and criteria.

Rolfs Educational Foundation Award: This is the 46th year the Rolfs Educational Foundation Award will honor exceptional teaching ability in the West Bend School District. The Rolfs Award is granted to qualifying teachers in the West Bend School District.The Rolfs Educational Foundation gives four awards of $1,000 each to a teacher in each of the four categories: elementary school, middle school, high school, and special services educators. Nominations can be submitted by peers, administration, students in grade 5-12, parents and community members. Students may nominate their current or former teacher. Nominations by immediate family members will not be accepted.

Support Employee of the Year: Nomination criteria for the Support Employee of the Year award includes: Learning for All, Innovation, Visionary Leadership, Results/Data-Driven Decisions, Customer Satisfaction, Our People, Commitment and Engagement, and Stewardship. These criteria are based on the West Bend School District's core values. Support employees must have at least three or more nominations to be considered. Nominations for the support employee award can be submitted by peers, administration, students in grade 5-12, parents and community members. Nominations by immediate family members will not be accepted.