Recognizing outstanding teachers in WiSPRA member school districts.

The Wisconsin Rural Schools Alliance (WiRSA) Board of Directors established this award to recognize a teacher who has made significant contributions to his/her rural school district.

To be nominated, you must be a teacher in a WiRSA member school district.

Award winners will be selected by the WiRSA Board of Directors Executive Committee.

The WiRSA Rural Teacher of the Year will be an automatic finalist in the National Monsanto Fund Rural Teacher of the Year competition coordinated by the National Rural Education Association. The deadline is September 1, 2024