TO:
Administrators
FROM:
Carolyn Gough, Director Teaching & Learning
Kaye Rizzuto, Social Studies Consultant
The America 250 Student Awards program is an exciting opportunity for students and their families to celebrate the founding of the United States through creative projects, community service, and more. This initiative is open to all K-12 students.
Key Details:
* How to Participate:
• Students select activities from the official list.
• Activities can be completed individually or with family involvement.
• Students collect signatures as they complete each activity.
• Completed forms must be submitted (by photo or scan) by April 10, 2026.
* Recognition:
• Awards will be presented at a special celebration in May (details forthcoming).
* Action Steps for Principals:
• Share this opportunity with students, teachers, and families.
• Encourage school-wide participation.
Let’s help our students make history and show their American pride. More information, including submission links and the official activity list, will be provided as available.