Nominate a teacher, staff member for the Crystal Apple

Klamath County School District’s annual awards gala will be April 22 at the Ross Ragland

Jan. 29, 2025 / Klamath County School District is seeking nominations for its annual Crystal Apple Awards.

The Crystal Apple is given each year to eight KCSD staff who inspire and help students of all backgrounds and abilities. The winners receive their Crystal Apples during a gala at the Ross Ragland Theater. This year, the gala will be Tuesday, April 22.

A nominee can be a teacher, a counselor, a nurse or classified employee who has been with the district for at least three years. Community members are welcome and encouraged to submit nominations.

“This is an excellent opportunity for people to recognize and thank those special educators who make a positive impact on the lives of our students,” said KCSD Superintendent Glen Szymoniak.

To be nominated, a staff member must:

• Work for the Klamath County School District for at least three years
• Inspire students of all backgrounds and abilities
• Play an active and useful role in the community as well as the school

You can fill out and submit the nomination form online — https://forms.gle/9cq2zNHfZ5KKgcWJ8 — or print and fill out the form and submit it directly to Stephanie Bland, Klamath County School District, 2845 Greensprings Drive, Klamath Falls, OR 9760; blands@kcsd.k12.or.us. Links to the online nomination form are available on the KCSD website at www.kcsd.k12.or.us. All nominations are due no later than Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025.