To be eligible for nomination a school-based professional employee must:
1. Have completed at least one year of contracted full-time or part-time professional employment in FCPS in their current position
2. Currently work as a Schedule-B employee in an FCPS school or center, or in a non-instructional position that supports school leadership.  Be aware of and in agreement with this nomination.

Common positions in this category: School-Based Technology Specialist, Technology Support Specialist, Assessment Coach, Career Center Specialist, Instructional Coach, Psychologist, Social Worker, Speech Pathologist School Counselor, Systems of Support Administrator, Safety and Security Specialist other employee paid as a Resource Teacher who serves in a non-instructional or administrative role in the school

Nominees should be school-based professional employees who:
A. Provide a unique and exceptional contribution to FCPS through their work.
B. Demonstrate commitment and leadership in their field.
C. Foster cooperative relationships with colleagues and/or the community.
D. Foster an environment where diversity in all of its forms is valued and appreciated and demonstrate keeping equity at the center of their work.
E. Contribute to one or more of the following Ignite Goals, in the FCPS Strategic Plan: Student Success; Caring Culture; Premier Workforce; Resource Stewardship