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Welcome to the official Gold Star Award for Outstanding Teaching website. Here you'll find everything you need to nominate or apply for the
award. You will also find our new blog! We regularly serve up award updates, guest bloggers and local education topics. Stay tuned here.

Award Updates

Posted by GoldStar on May 18, 2012

Read more to see the complete list of nominated teachers for this year’s 2012 Gold Star Award program!

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Guest Posts

Winning the Gold Star Award…

Posted by GoldStar on May 8, 2012

Read what receiving the Gold Star Award meant to Luke Wagner, a 2009 Gold Star Teacher. He wrote this piece for a writing class he took shortly after receiving the honor.

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Local Interest

Inventing a Future in Students

Posted by GoldStar on May 7, 2012

What better way to spend your summer vacation with a day enrichment experience in the Cedar Valley? Read more about how to get involved in Camp Invention!

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Newsroom

And the Recipients of the 2012 Gold Star Teachers Are…

Posted by GoldStar on Apr 18, 2012

The R.J. McElroy Trust is proud to announce the ten recipients of the 2012 Gold Star Awards for Outstanding Teaching!

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