TASBO Report Feb 2015 | Page 24

2015 Conference Awards Commitment to Excellence This award is given on an annual basis to recognize an outstanding TASBO member and is sponsored by TASBO Strategic Partner, AXA. Each year, TASBO awards its highest individual honor – its Commitment to Excellence Award – to the member who best distinguishes themselves within their profession, their community and TASBO. TASBO evaluates each nominee’s past accomplishments, volunteerism, leadership and contributions at the district level – including impact on student achievement. 2015 Recipient 2015 Finalist 2015 Finalist Steve West, CTSBO Life Member, CFO Georgetown ISD Raymond Weaver, RTSBA, RSBO, Director of Purchasing, Plano ISD Guadalupe Zapata, RTSBA Life Member Award Presentation TASBO will recognize the recipient and two finalists at TASBO Annual Conference during the Second General Session. A $500 donation to the TASBO Scholarship Fund in the name of the winner and a $250 donation in the name of the two finalists will be paid for by the association. In addition, AXA has generously provided a donation of $3,000 to the recipient and $1,000 to each of the finalists for programs in their home district. Award Sponsor: 24 TASBO REPORT | FEBRUARY 2015