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Gem Awards

The GEM Award (Going the Extra Mile)

Nominate an Employee who deserves the recognition!

A stylized green diamond shape with various shades of green.


Criteria - The 8 Points of the GEM

1. Positive

Interacts with others in a positive, enthusiastic and cheerful manner that promotes positive morale.

2. People First

Creates Relationships that make education more personal.

3. Team Player

Collaborates and assists team members in any way needed.

4. Initiative

Exhibits initiative resulting in improved work/learning environment.

5. Performance

Demonstrates excellence in overall work performance and/or achieves high quality student learning.

6. Customer Service

Provides outstanding customer service.

7. Creativity

Engages in and supports activities that nurture and inspire innovation and creativity.

8. Citizenship

Actively partners with team, students and/or the community to best support students.

Timelines

Quarter 1 Award - Nominations due by November 1st Quarter 2 Award - Nominations due by February 1st Quarter 3 Award - Nominations due by May 1st

Categories

Operational Division Classified Employees K-5 Certificated 6-8 Certificated 9-12 Certificated Administrator