New York State School of Character Awards (NYSSOC)

These prestigious awards are presented jointly by The Academy and the national Character Education Partnership. They will be presented at the April 3, 2012 Awards Banquet. Academy advisors are available to provide assistance in completing this application process. The deadline for applications to be submitted was Dec. 1, 2011. The 2012 list of NYSSOC honored schools will be posted in January.

WE WISH TO THANK the Schools from all over our state who support Character Education and took the time and extensive effort to submit applications for the 2011 Awards.

NEW  YORK  STATE  SCHOOLS OF CHARACTER AWARDS

 2011 New York State Schools of Character

       Walnut Street School, Uniondale, N.Y.

       Chatham Middle School, Chatham, N.Y.

       Van Schaick Grade School, Cohoes, N.Y. 

 Honorable Mention

        Wolcott Street School; Le Roy, N.Y.

  Emerging Schools of Character

       Turtle Hook Middle School; Uniondale, N.Y.

       Commack Road Elementary School; Islip, N.Y.

       Harrison Avenue Elementary School; South Glens Falls, N.Y.

       Malta Avenue Elementary School; Ballston Spa, N.Y.

       Midland Elementary School; Rye, N.Y.