2026 UAPCS Charter School Conference




Shaping Tomorrow Through Excellence Today 

The Circle of Excellence Awards honor outstanding leadership, teaching, and service among charter school educators, administrators, staff, and boards. These awards spotlight individuals and schools that exemplify innovation, dedication, and meaningful impact in advancing charter education.

Award Categories Include:

  • Charter School of the Year
  • Charter Board of the Year
  • Administrator of the Year
  • Teacher of the Year
  • Business Manager of the Year
  • Rookie of the Year
  • Employee of the Year
  • Legislator of the Year


Nominations will close on February 28, 2026

2025 Circle of Excellence Winners

Congratulations to our winners! Keep up the good work.  Click on image to watch the awardee video.