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WCSS GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AWARDS
This award is intended to recognize a Wisconsin citizen or group who has demonstrated exemplary citizenship. This individual/group exemplifies the core principles of social studies by promoting the common good, protecting individual liberty, honoring diversity, and improving the quality of life for others, thereby enriching the community, state, nation, and/or world. The individual/group demonstrates uncommon compassion, moral fortitude, and integrity.

Since any award having to do with exemplary citizenship is by its very nature broad in scope, the following ideals have been included to illuminate the spirit of the award.
  • Exhibits responsibility and community activism,
  • Demonstrates uncommon courage or valor,
  • Promotes justice and peace,
  • Aids the oppressed,
  • Protects the environment,
  • Builds a grassroots initiative and/or effectively navigates the political system to promote positive change.

Complete the simple online nomination form.  All nominations must be received by November 1, 2024.

WRITE A NOMINATION HERE

The online nomination form requires the following information.

1. Nominee(s) name(s) and contact information

2. Nominator name and contact information

3. A written description, of no more than 200 words, expressing why you feel the nominee(s) illustrate the qualifications to be the WCSS Global Citizenship Award recipient.

Nominations will be reviewed and voted on by the WCSS Executive Board.  The award recipient(s) will be notified prior to the WCSS Conference.

Please contact  Angela at [email protected] with any questions. 

The biographies of past Global Citizenship Award recipients are available here.
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  • Home
  • Who is WCSS?
  • WCSS26
  • Teacher Resources
    • American Indian Studies Resources
    • Upcoming Professional Development
    • Civics Test Grad Req
  • Presenter Information
  • Conference Schedule
  • Exhibitor Information
  • Beyondference Schedule and Recordings
  • AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
    • Distinguished Teacher of the Year
    • Global Citizenship Award
    • Civil Liberties/Rights in Teaching Award
    • First Time Conference Attendee Scholarship
    • BIPOC Scholarship
    • Student Award
    • Mini Grants
    • Snavely/Michalko Award
    • Past Teacher of the Year
    • Past Global Citizenship Awards
    • Past Civil Rights/Liberties Recipients
  • Member Info
    • JOIN WCSS
    • Join the Board
  • NEWSLETTERS
    • Past Newsletter Archive
  • Voting Information
  • Student Academic Competitions
  • Advocacy
  • Contact