Send a Deserving Educator to iCon 2025 for Free!
Cassidy Downs PR Pro, Recreational Writer, Edvocate |
Is there someone in your district who excels at using Skyward? A forward-thinker who is always ready to answer questions for colleagues? Or maybe it’s not just one person—is your entire district paving the way for Skyward users?
Each year, we shine a spotlight on individuals and districts who are Skyward-user superstars. We invite you to submit a nomination for our 2025 class of Leaders in Excellence.
Who is eligible?
For the individual award: Current employees of districts that used Skyward in the 2023-24 school year are invited to nominate another member of their district.For the district award: Any district that used Skyward in the 2023-24 school year is eligible to enter.
What do winners receive?
Both individual and district winners snag a FREE registration to iCon 2025, Skyward’s international conference. (Note that lodging and airfare are not included.) The event will be held February 26 to 28, 2025 in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Winners will be presented with their awards in a ceremony at the conference. Leader in Excellence winners will also be featured in our Skyward Insider newsletter and on our social media pages.Learn more about iCon here!
What is the deadline to submit applications?
Nominations are due August 23, 2024. Winners will be announced in early 2025.Where do I submit a nomination?
Visit skyward.com/leaders to submit a nomination and view previous years’ winners. Please keep in mind: the more thorough you can be in your nomination, the better! We encourage you to give specific examples when applicable and paint as clear a picture as possible for our LIE panel.We believe edtech should always focus on results over features. That’s why we want to thank and celebrate you—the people using Skyward to achieve more at your district!
Follow-Up Resource: Skyward iCon 2024 – Event Recap
Drawing the largest attendance to date, the 21st year of Skyward iCon was truly one for the books. Over 450 Skyward users from across the country gathered in the Sunshine State to learn, network, and have fun along the way. Check out the recap!Thinking about edtech for your district? We'd love to help. Visit skyward.com/get-started to learn more.
Cassidy Downs PR Pro, Recreational Writer, Edvocate |
Cassidy is the public relations specialist at Skyward, where she promotes a positive image in the K12 education software landscape through marketing tasks, success stories, and news monitoring. She also enjoys dabbling in writing, researching, and collaborating with her team of writers to explore and share edtech trends.