R.E.B. Awards for Distinguished Educational Leadership

PURPOSE

The R.E.B. Awards for Distinguished Leadership seek to recognize principals who go beyond the day-to-day demands of their position to create an exceptional educational environment.  Four principals will be publicly recognized, one in each school district of the metropolitan area (i.e. the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico and the City of Richmond).  Each award will consist of a $7,500 cash grant to the principal and an additional $7,500 for school projects chosen by the principal.

Nominees must be principals who:

  1. Manage effectively to promote excellence in education
  2. Demonstrate leadership and exemplify commitment
  3. Inspire their students and are advocates for their school and faculty
  4. Encourage team spirit
  5. Foster cooperation between the school and the community
  6. Maintain dialogue with students, parents, faculty and staff
  7. Have been a prinicpal of their school for at least 3 years