Awards & Recognition

The Putnam City Schools Foundation is proud to be part of honoring the best teachers, volunteers, staff members and principals in our district who spend countless hours ensuring our children have a world class education that prepares them to be global citizens. To that end, we celebrate their efforts through several awards and recognition programs highlighted here.

  • Super Stars

    These individuals are chosen by their school principal according to who has gone above and beyond expectations in their first year or two

    Check out this year's Super Star Teachers

  • Golden Apple

    The Golden Apple is our district’s highest honor. It is awarded annually to a group of people who have demonstrated their dedication to excellence in education.

    More information on the Golden Apple Award

  • Excellent Educators & Teacher of the Year

    Every year, each Putnam City School selects a Teacher of the Year for their school site. Through an application and committee process 5 teachers are chosen to be considered for District Teacher of the Year.

    Click here to learn more and see past winners