MHS Teacher of the Year Award

The MHS History Teacher of the Year Award is presented annually to an outstanding teacher of middle school or high school history. The award winner receives a $300 cash award, is invited to attend the annual meeting of the Mississippi Historical Society as the Society's guest, and is provided a complimentary one-year membership in the Society.

NOMINATION FORM

Deadline Date: December 1, 2024
Requirement: Teacher must teach history in a Mississippi school, grades 7-12.

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Please upload an essay below from the teacher that answers three questions. What are your goals as a history teacher? What makes you an outstanding history teacher? How is your classroom special? (Two-page limit)

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