WHO Awards
Local and State
We Honor Ours. WHO for your local.
Local WHO Awards recognize your members who have dedicated their time, effort, and ability toward the improvement of our profession. They have served as officers, chairpersons, and workers within our union. It is time to celebrate your awardee(s)! As President, you are able to select your own local WHO Awardees.
The 2026 deadline is April 10, be 5pm.​ Registration links will be sent on April 6th.​
San Gorgonio SCC State WHO Award
The San Gorgonio Service SCC State WHO Award recognizes one member from all San Gorgonio Service Center Council for leadership, acts and support have made a positive local, state, and/or national impact on public education.
The process for selecting the San Gorgonio SCC State WHO Award recipient has changed.
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Nominations shall be submitted to the San Gorgonio Service Center Council.
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Any CTA member in good standing is eligible for nomination.
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Only one nominee per chapter. Chapter President will verify with a signature.
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Nominees are considered on the following basis:
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Statement of Support.
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A minimum of 250 points on worksheet composed from Local and CTA/NEA activity for consideration.
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CTA/NEA governance bodies, committees, and task forces. A minimum of 50 points must be from this level.
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Only one State WHO Award may be selected annually from each Service Center Council.
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A member can only receive a State WHO award once. Previous Recipients.
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The San Gorgonio State WHO Award Nomination Application is used to select the State WHO Award recipient.
The 2026 deadline is April 6 at 5pm.​
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FAQ
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Is this a new process?
Yes. San G Steering Committee formed the State WHO Award Committee to develop criteria and a nomination process, which was then approved by the General Membership at the March meetings..
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Who can nominate?
At this time, any CTA member can nominate an individual. The local chapter president of the nominee needs to verify that they are a member in good standing and it is the only nominee for the chapter.
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How many nominees can each local chapter nominate?
One.
Why are the timelines short?
The decision was made in mid-March and there is a two week nomination period. This process will be available for next year with slight tweaks as the committee adjusts to the response.
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Do I submit this Application for my local nominee?
No. This is to nominate for a San Gorgonio State WHO recipient.
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Who worked on this?
The process was undertaken by the San G State WHO Award Committee. The committee is chaired by Edgar Diaz (Temecula) and members, Meg Vollmer (Fontana), Carissa Carrera (Coachella Valley), Jodi Taylor Dominguez (Fontana), Jeneen Stubblefield (Rialto), Anthony Garcia (Banning). Appreciation to Southeastern SCC, Service Center One, and Redwood SCC for their help.
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