Frederick County Public Schools is accepting nominations for the school system’s 2021 Support Employee of the Year Awards. The awards recognize outstanding members of FCPS support staff. Examples of staff classified as support employees are bus drivers; custodial, maintenance and warehouse staff; instructional assistants, community liaisons and user support specialists; secretaries; and those working in business support positions.
Nomination eligibility, criteria and process information are on-line at www.fcps.org/awards. Nomination packets are due Friday, March 26 to the FCPS Public Affairs Department, 191 S. East Street, Frederick, MD, 21701.
The Board will recognize one finalist from each of eight broad job classifications at the June 9 Board of Education meeting. During the recognition, Superintendent Dr. Terry Alban will present two of the eight finalists―one school-based and one non-school-based―the 2021 Support Employees of the Year. Finalists and Support Employees of the Year are chosen by a panel of FCPS staff across a number of departments.