Industry Partner of the Year

Celebrate Strong Industry Partnerships
Strong partnerships between schools and industry create real opportunities for students. The Industry Partner of the Year Awards recognize the businesses and individuals who consistently show up, invest their time, and make a measurable difference in K–12 education.
These partners support career-connected learning, open doors to career exploration, and help students see clear pathways into the workforce.
Nominations Due: April 9, 2026
Awards Celebration: May 8, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 AM
Nominate an Industry Partner - https://bit.ly/IPOY2026Nominate
Teachers, administrators, students, and industry leaders are encouraged to nominate a business or individual who has made a meaningful impact in your classroom, school, or district.
Register to Attend the Celebration - https://bit.ly/IPOY2026Registration
This event is open to industry partners, educators, school leaders, and community partners. Whether you are being nominated, supporting a nominee, or interested in strengthening partnerships with schools, your presence matters. Join us as we recognize outstanding partners and reinforce the importance of career-connected learning across our region.
Why Participate
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Recognize industry partners who actively support student achievement
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Strengthen school and industry collaboration
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Connect with educators and workforce leaders
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Reinforce the value of career and technical education pathways
Past Winners: Explore the achievements of our previous honorees - View Past Winners











