2026 Math Teacher of the Year Application

Congratulations! You have been nominated for the Herzog Foundation’s 2026 Math Teacher of the Year Award as part of the Excellence in Christian Education Awards program.

This program highlights excellence and sustainability in Christian education across the country. Award recipients will be recognized at the Excellence in Christian Education Awards in Fall 2026.

Applicant Criteria:

• Each applicant must be a K-12 teacher in a Christian 5-day school or hybrid school in the U.S.
• Each teacher applying must have served in K-12 Christian education for at least one year.
• The applicant should have plans to continue teaching in K-12 Christian education after receiving recognition.
• The teacher must have demonstrated excellence in promoting Christian education to students.
• The teacher must be highly respected by students, parents, colleagues, and the community.
• The school and teacher must align with the Herzog Foundation mission.

Teacher of the Year Award recipients are required to:

• Attend a Teacher Meet and Greet in June 2026 at the Herzog Foundation; and
• Attend the Excellence in Christian Education Awards weekend in mid-September 2026, accompanied by one adult guest.

Approved expenses (such as travel costs) will be covered by the Herzog Foundation.

Before you begin filling out the application form, please read the following instructions carefully:

If you need to leave the application page for any reason, any information you’ve entered will not be retained. To avoid losing your progress, we recommend that you complete the application form in a single session.

Once you have finished your application, make sure to submit the form by clicking the “Submit” button. This is the only way to ensure your application is received. Please complete the following application form and submit the requested materials on or before February 27, 2026.

Contact awards@herzogfoundation.com for all questions regarding the application.

2026 Math Teacher of the Year Application

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