Horace Mann and IPA Awards for Excellence

Awards for Excellence recognize the outstanding accomplishments of school administrators so they receive the acclaim and recognition they deserve. Regional Boards are encouraged to designate a nominee for any or all of the nine awards. Winners will be recognized at awards ceremonies held in conjunction with the Principals Professional Conference and the Assistant Principals Conference.

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If you have questions, contact the Illinois Principals Association at 2940 Baker Drive, Springfield, IL 62703 (217-525-1383).

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Principal of the Year

Elementary Principal of the Year (K-8)

Middle School

High School

Assistant Principal of the Year

Illinois State Awards

Herman Graves Award

Innovative Education

Community Service

Friend of Education

Partners In Education

Award Deadlines

Awards Rubric Information (PDF)

Region Director Contact Information

IPA Scholarship