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Overview

Outstanding Teacher Award

Purpose: Recognition program to honor exemplary teachers for their contributions to education.

Geographic Scope: Loudon County and Lenoir City School Systems, Tennessee

Award Categories:

  • New Teacher of the Year: 3 recipients (one per school district)

  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year: 3 recipients (one per school district)
  • Total Recognition: Six teachers recognized annually (3 new + 3 outstanding)

    Selection Process:

  • Schools select the winners of this award

  • Winners acknowledged in many different platforms for recognition
  • Recognition:

  • Honored at Excellence in Education Celebration event (attended by over 1,200 students, teachers, parents, and community members)

  • Reception and awards ceremony provided
  • Contact: (865) 458-8749 or contact@lceftn.org

    What Loudon County Education Foundation actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    2
    Total given
    $34K
    Median grant
    $17K
    Range
    $6,874–$27K
    • By dollars: Tennessee 100%. Top recipient cities: Nashville, TN; Lenoir City, TN.

    Example grants

    • Governor's Books from Birth · Nashville, TN

      $27K

    • Lenoir City Elementary School · Lenoir City, TN

      $6,874

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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    Fields of Work

    teacherseducationk-12-schools

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