Squadron seeks nominations for Air & Space Forces educator award

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. — Members of the 319th Recruiting Squadron are starting the Air & Space Forces’ Sentry Educator Award, to honor and highlight 10 of the best educators in New England.

Nominations are sought until Friday, April 14.

The Air Force values members who are dedicated to their community and embody excellence, service and integrity toward themselves and toward their mission, according to a news release from Tech. Sgt. Kimberly Nagle.

The award recognizes educators such as counselors, teachers, coaches and principals.

Nominations will be submitted in a short essay with a paragraph that support excellence, service and integrity.

Winners will receive an official Air Force Sentry trophy and be ceremoniously presented at an official function. Additionally, members will be highlighted across multiple Air Force media outlets and local news outlets.

The award recipients will automatically be enrolled for the Air Force Educator tour, which gives educators such as principals, superintendents, teachers, and guidance counselors from all over the nation an opportunity to experience the Air Force and Space Force firsthand.

For more information, contact Nagle at 603-502-2125 or [email protected].