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Nominations are open for the 2025–2026 TCM Spotlight Award during the month of September. Starting in October, one outstanding school will be selected each month throughout the school year to be spotlighted.

This prestigious award celebrates schools that make a significant impact in our community by creating a world in which children love to learn and by embodying three key characteristics:

  • Trailblazing leadership
  • High expectations
  • Unwavering community support

Do you know a school that exemplifies these values? Submit your nomination today! Along with the honor of being spotlighted, the selected school and its educators will also receive:

  • An engraved trophy for the school
  • A bundle of TCM books for each educator
  • A $100 TCM gift card for every educator at the school to use toward TCM, Free Spirit, or Shell Education resources of their choice
  • A school site educator celebration event at which the school staff will receive the award, gift of books, and gift cards to shop for classroom resources

Celebrate the schools and educators making a difference in the lives of their students and communities by submitting your nomination today!

 

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Spotlight on Education: Awarding Exceptional Schools and Educators Blog Post

Learn about TCM’s Spotlight Award and present and past recipients of the recognition.

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Spotlight on Aboite Elementary

TCM recognizes Aboite Elementary for its culture of learning that embraces change, flexibility, tenacity, and innovation.

 

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Spotlight on Carlos Rey Elementary

TCM recognizes Carlos Rey Elementary for their focus on being a thriving hub of learning for educators, families, students, and the community. 

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Spotlight on Juarez Academy

TCM recognizes Juarez Academy of Engineering and & Technology for its commitment to addressing students’ needs in academics, behavior, and social-emotional wellness. 

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Spotlight on Isabel “Sem” Elementary

TCM recognizes Sem Elementary for its commitment to learning, excellence in education, and engagement in the community. 

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Spotlight on Lewis Elementary

TCM recognizes Lewis Elementary for its mission to provide every student with a safe learning environment where all individuals are successful. 

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Spotlight on Mesa View Elementary

TCM recognizes Mesa View Elementary for its vision of igniting a love of learning in all students through a caring and collaborative community. 

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Spotlight on Pocalla Springs Elementary

TCM recognizes Pocalla Springs Elementary for embracing a growth mindset by building strong relationships, communicating worth and potential,  having fun, and celebrating goals. 

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Spotlight on Springhill Lake Elementary

TCM recognized Springhill Lake Elementary for focusing on the needs of the whole child and ensuring parents and community members have a stake in reaching strong goals for student learning

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Spotlight on Signal Hill Lake Elementary

TCM recognizes Signal Hill Lake Elementary for creating an  environment of high expectations, collaboration, and commitment to character. 

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Spotlight on St. Bonaventure Catholic School

TCM recognizes St. Bonaventure Catholic School for striving to make a positive difference in the world by embodying core values of humility, accountability, leadership, optimism and service.

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Spotlight on Oxendine Elementary

TCM recognizes Oxendine Elementary for going above and beyond to create opportunities for every student to achieve his/her full potential.

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