Awards
NYSSCA 2008 AWARDS PROGRAM
The New York State School Counselor Association offers annual awards
at the conference. The award categories this year:
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School Counselor of the Year
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Career Achievement Award
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Outstanding Program, Practice, or Project
The 2008 Awards Program recognizes excellence in the field. The
School Counselor of the Year will be awarded to the school
counselor who best exemplifies the model of an ideal school
counselor. He or she will have exhibited outstanding service to
students and/or the profession and have a history of excellence in
the field.
The Career Achievement Award recognizes the school counselor
or counselor educator whose contributions to his or her students,
place of employment, colleagues, and community have been substantial
and ongoing. The recipient must exhibit a commitment to
professional school counseling and have a record of service to the
profession.
The Outstanding Program, Practice, or Project Award honors
the best professional project in the field conducted in the previous
school year. Projects nominated should reflect cutting edge theory
or practice in the field and a substantial impact on student
development or the professional community.
NYSSCA’s annual awards are designed to recognize the best and
brightest in the professional school counseling field in New York
State. All nominees must be members of the New York State School
Counselor Association in good standing.
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