Teacher of the Year Award
Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Recognition for a teacher in the Rocky Mountain Section area that exhibits excellence in teaching earth science and the understanding of earth's resources.
Award Type: Teaching excellence award
Geographic Scope: Rocky Mountain Section area
Eligibility: Teachers in earth science within Rocky Mountain Section region
Focus Areas:
- Excellence in teaching earth science
- Understanding of earth's resources
- Excellence in geology education
Nominations: Affiliated societies of RMS nominate candidates for the award
How to Apply
Nomination Process
- RMS affiliated societies nominate candidates
- Submit nomination form:
- AAPG-RMS-TOTY-Nomination-Form-2024
- AAPG-RMS-TOTY-Nomination-Form-2025
- Forms available on website
- Winners announced at annual Section Meeting
Required Materials: Nomination form with teacher information and justification of excellence in earth science education
What Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation reported $15K in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $5,250
- Median grant
- $5,250
- By dollars: Utah 100%. Top recipient cities: Salt Lake City, UT.
Example grants
Utah Geological Association · Salt Lake City, UT
Field conferences and publications
$5,250
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Teachers
- Science teachers
- Earth science
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