Grants


Judy Brown Administrator Recognition AwardThe annual Judy Brown Administrator Award recognizes administrators who exemplify outstanding leadership and exemplary support of kindergarten educators. Judy Brown, along with a group of dedicated educators, organized the first Bay Area Kindergarten Conference. She also served as the first President of CKA. The administrator who is nominated recognizes and encourages professional development of kindergarten teachers and supports the unique needs of the kindergarten classroom. The nominator must be a current member of CKA.  Deadline: November 1, 2013. The recipient will be given a Certificate of Recognition during the opening session of the annual PK1 Conference as well as be highlighted by an article in the CKA newsletter,TAKE FIVE.

For application, click here.

Audrey Sanchez Teacher Enhancement Award (ASTEA)

This $500.00 award has been established to honor Audrey Sanchez’s spirit, talent, leadership and dedication to CKA and Kindergarten by recognizing individual educators for achievement and excellence in early childhood education. The nominee must believe in the philosophy of the CKA Mission Statement. Deadline: November 1, 2013.

 For application, click here.