Do you know an outstanding individual who has made a difference in the lives of children with disabilities through the arts?  Perhaps a teacher, therapist, community member or artist?

The Honors Committee of Accessible Arts and the Kansas State Board of Education invite you to take a moment to think of someone who is deserving and nominate them for the 2002 Educator of the Year Award. The award will be presented March 12, 2003, in Kansas City, Kansas.
 
  Selection is based on the following criteria:

1. Length and Extent of COMMITMENT to arts opportunities for students with disabilities.
2. CONTRIBUTION to integrating arts into basic education of students with disabilities.
3. DEMONSTRATION of innovative teaching strategies.
4. INVOLVEMENT & LEADERSHIP in the community working directly with students with disabilites.
5. ADVOCACY and program development efforts.

   TO NOMINATE
   Please complete the nomination form below and attach the following:
   

• In your own words, please describe why you feel your nominee deserves this award.
• Include additional support materials including photos, examples, clippings, or additional letters of support, etc.

DEADLINE for submission of Nominations is December 31, 2002.

Send Nominatons to:
Accessible Arts, Inc., 1100 State Ave., Kansas City, KS 66102-4411
Please call: (913) 281-1133 or e-mail: accarts@accessiblearts.org with any questions.

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