National History Teacher of the Year

The National History Teacher of the Year Award recognizes outstanding K–12 American history teachers across the country.

Nominate a teacher today!

  • National winner receives a $10,000 prize presented at an award ceremony in their honor in New York City.
  • State winners receive a $1,000 prize, an archive of classroom resources, and recognition at a ceremony within their state.

Important Calendar Dates

  • Deadline for 2017 nominations: March 31, 2017
  • Deadline for 2017 nominees to submit supporting materials: April 30, 2017

Director’s Blog

View Sunday Evening Updates by Dr. Max Smith for this academic year.

Most Recent News

  • NCAA Athletic Signing Day: Tuesday, May 19 at 3:45 pm, Forum

    NCAA Athletic Signing Day: Tuesday, May 19 at 3:45 pm, Forum

      Maggie Walker will recognize students who participated in varsity athletics and have committed to play on a college team (whether Division I, II, or III) in a Signing Ceremony […]

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  • Graduation for the Class of 2025

    Graduation for the Class of 2025

    Graduation: Tuesday, May 27th, 6:00 pm, Dominion Energy Center, 600 E. Grace Street, Suite 400 The exterior doors to the building will be open to families and friends between 5-5:30.  […]

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  • Baccalaureate: May 22nd, 7:00m

    Baccalaureate: May 22nd, 7:00m

    The MLWGS PTSA invites graduates and guests to attend this optional 2025 interfaith celebration at Richmond First Baptist Church (2709 Monument Avenue., Richmond).  A dessert reception will follow.  This is […]

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