Celebrate the People Making Difference
Every day, Rockford Area Schools staff go above and beyond to inspire, support, and impact students. Whether it’s a teacher creating engaging learning experiences, a paraprofessional offering encouragement, a custodian keeping our schools welcoming, or a staff member making someone’s day brighter – we want to hear about it.
The Rockford Education Foundation is proud to recognize the outstanding individuals who help make our schools exceptional.
Nominate a Staff Member
Has a staff member make a positive impact on you, your child, a colleague, or our school community? Share their story!
We are looking for stories of staff members who:
- Inspire students to reach their full potential
- Demonstrate kindness, compassion, and care
- Go above and beyond their job responsibilities
- Create meaningful learning experiences
- Build strong relationships with students and families
- Make a positive difference in our schools community
No act is too small. Sometimes the smallest gestures have the greatest impact.
Who Can Submit a Nomination?
Everyone is welcome to participate!
✔ Students
✔ Parents and Guardians
✔ Staff Members
✔ Community Members
✔ Alumni
If someone has made a difference, we want to hear their story