Education Medal of Honor

The Education Medal of Honor program recognizes individuals and groups who provide outstanding service and support to public education within San Bernardino County. Five of the six categories underscore the contributions, commitment and dedication of community and business supporters of public schools. One category seeks to recognize an exceptional education professional who is making a lasting impact on students and/or the community.

Volunteer in Action

Community Volunteer

• Criteria: Spends time at school site, makes lasting contribution, serves as a positive role model, receives no compensation from district.

Service Group

• Criteria: A nonprofit, community-based or civic group which creates awareness for education, makes impact and lasting contribution, serves as a positive role model, provides support for education.

Partners in Education

Small Business or Franchise

• Criteria: Creates awareness for education in community, makes impact and lasting contribution, serves as a positive role model, provides support for education.

Corporation

• Criteria: Creates awareness for education in community, makes impact and lasting contribution, serves as a positive role model, provides support for education.

Excellence in Education

Education Professional

• Criteria: Employed by or represents a public education institution, exemplifies educational values, makes impact and lasting contribution, serves as a positive role model, respected by peers, contributes to his/her profession.

Student Alumni

• Criteria: Contributes to his/her profession, contributes to his/her community, received education in San Bernardino County, recognized in the public eye, continued interest in public education.