Minnesota Association for Pupil Transportation
Administrator of the Year Award
The Transportation Administrator of the Year award is presented annually to an
individual who exemplifies outstanding qualities that support and further the
mission of the Minnesota Association for Pupil Transportation.
Mission of the Minnesota Association for Pupil Transportation (MAPT):
• Develop a working relationship with the total school system to foster the progress and improvement of the
educational program. To provide an organization which shall further, encourage, develop, and promote methods,
materials, and procedures leading to increased safety, efficiency, and economy in pupil transportation service in the
State of Minnesota.
• To promote, develop and enhance professional growth among it’s membership in the areas of pupil transportation
service through an exchange of ideas by participation in conferences, workshops, meetings and newsletters.
The winner will be presented with a commemorative plaque from MAPT at Train The Trainer in July
and a notification letter will be sent to the Superintendent of Schools for their respective school district.
Two easy ways to nominate someone right now:
• Complete an official nomination form and mail to Ken Willms, MAPT Awards Program, 3200 West Superior
Street, Duluth, Minnesota, 55806. Or email Ken at [email protected].
• Submit a form online at www.mnapt.org.
All Nominations must be received by June 5, 2015.
Contest Rules:
• The Nominee must be a current member of MAPT and have been a member for a minimum of two years.
• The nominee must have five years experience in pupil transportation, be in an administrative or supervisory
position, and actively engaged in the daily operation of pupil transportation for a school district.
• Nominations must be submitted by an MAPT member or someone in a supervisory capacity to the nominee.
• A committee designated by the MAPT Board will review and determine the annual recipient of the award from
the nominations. Nominations may be considered during subsequent years after the nomination date.
• The nominee shall be evaluated based on the information supplied with the application, additional documentation
and knowledge within the organization.
MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION FOR PUPIL TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR
Nomination/Application Form
Nominee Name
School District
Title
Street Address
City/State
Zip Code
Work Phone
Cell Phone
Email Address
In a minimum of 200 words, explain why the above candidate should win the:
TRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
(please use another sheet if needed to complete the application, and attach)
Nominated By
School District
Title
Street Address
City/State
Zip Code
Work Phone
Cell Phone
Email Address