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Dread Strong Staff Appreciation Awards

THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DEXTE

Foundation Semi-annual

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

June 30, 2026

83 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Dread Strong Staff Appreciation Awards

Geographic Scope: Dexter Community Schools (DCS), Michigan, US

Overview: Recognition and appreciation program for Dexter teachers and staff members who have demonstrated excellence in education and gone above and beyond for students and families

Who Can Be Nominated:

  • Teachers

  • Staff members

  • Bus drivers

  • Coaches

  • Any DCS staff who have gone above and beyond for students or families
  • Award Details:

  • Nomination deadlines: December and June (two cycles per year)

  • Recipients are notified by email

  • Personalized certificates distributed

  • Award recipients featured on Dread Strong Award screens at each Dexter Schools main office with name, picture, and nomination message

  • Slides updated at end of each semester
  • How to Show Appreciation:

  • Make a donation to the Educational Foundation of Dexter in the staff member's honor

  • Complete nomination form with explanation of why they deserve recognition
  • Contact: Educational Foundation of Dexter, info@efdexter.org, P.O. Box 385, Dexter, MI 48130

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Nomination Submission:
    - Complete the Nomination Form
    - Include the staff member's name and position
    - Write a message explaining why they deserve recognition
    - Make a donation to EFD in their honor

    2. Submission Deadlines:
    - December (first cycle)
    - June (second cycle)

    3. Recognition Process:
    - DCS staff notified by email of their award
    - Personalized certificates distributed
    - Award features on Dread Strong screens at school offices with name, picture, and nomination message
    - Slides updated at semester end

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