PRIDE
sy26-27 pride nomination schedule
sy26-27 pride nomination schedule![]()
sy26-27 pride nomination schedule
All nomination periods open and close at 4:00 pm.
Boulder Hill Elementary School, Old Post Elementary School, Long Beach Elementary School & Thompson Junior High School
Nominations Open: August 28
Nominations Close: September 11
Nominations Open: August 28
Nominations Close: September 11
Southbury Elementary School, Prairie Point Elementary School, Traughber Junior High School & Oswego High School
Nominations Open: October 16
Nominations Close: October 30
Nominations Open: October 16
Nominations Close: October 30
Grande Park Elementary School, Wolf's Crossing Elementary School, Bednarcik Junior High School & Murphy Junior High School
Nominations Open: December 7
Nominations Close: December 18
Nominations Open: December 7
Nominations Close: December 18
Churchill Elementary School, Plank Junior High School, Oswego East High School & Brokaw Early Learning Center
Nominations Open: January 22
Nominations Close: February 5
Nominations Open: January 22
Nominations Close: February 5
The Wheatlands Elementary School, Homestead Elementary School, Transition Pathways & East View Academy
Nominations Open: February 19
Nominations Close: March 5
Nominations Open: February 19
Nominations Close: March 5
Technology, Finance, Operations, District Administration Center & Transportation
Nominations Open: March 31
Nominations Close: April 14
Nominations Open: March 31
Nominations Close: April 14
1,418 PRIDE Nominations in the 2025-2026 school year for teachers, teacher assistants, social workers, nurses, custodians, administrative assistants, and more!
Of those 1,418 nominations, the district was able to recognize 92 individuals as PRIDE winners, celebrating the hard work and dedication they provided to the staff and students of Oswego Community Unit School District 308.
What is the PRIDE Recognition Program?
Proudly Recognizing Individuals Demonstrating Excellence (PRIDE) Recognition Program was implemented in the fall of 2015 by the Board of Education to recognize, promote, and celebrate the many contributions made by teachers and employees of Oswego Community Unit School District 308.
Who can be recognized as a PRIDE winner?
- Teachers and staff members are nominated by fellow SD 308 employees, students, parents, community members, or alumni through an online nomination form
- District and building administrators are not eligible for nomination
- Individuals who were recognized within the past 5 years, unless their roles within the district have changed, are not eligible
- Self-nominations are not accepted
What is the nomination criteria?
- Demonstrates exemplary commitment, accountability, enthusiasm and student-focus
- Maintains helpful attitude and responsive behavior with encouraging words and actions
- Respects and honors differences and similarities
- Recognizes and appreciates being a partner in the educational success of each student
- Advocates for the best interest of students
- Takes pride in his/her work
- Displays personal and professional integrity while continually challenging self and others
- Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth through continuous professional learning
QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PRIDE RECOGNITION PROGRAM AND INFORMATION ON BECOMING A PRIDE PARTNER?
Email the Communications Department for further information at communications@sd308.org
