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[page] 2016 Kohl Foundation Award Winners
Congratulations WCRIS winners!
[page] 2024 Kohl Award Winners Announced
Recipients of the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation scholarships and awards were announced this week.  Over 300 Wisconsin students, teachers and principals received an award. See below for a list of all WCRIS member school awardees. Go here for the list of all recipients. Congratulations! Keep up the great work. Awardees are listed in alphabetical order [...]
[page] Thank You, Sen. Kohl!
An avid supporter of K-12 education in Wisconsin, former U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) passed away last week at the age of 88. WCRIS joins all who were impacted by his philanthropy in sending its condolences to the Kohl family. Sen. Kohl founded the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation in 1990 to recognize outstanding Wisconsin teachers, administrators and [...]
[page] Congratulations WCRIS Kohl Awardees!
Principals, teachers and students from over 20 WCRIS member schools were recently recognized with a 2023 Herb Kohl Educational Foundation award.  Teachers and principals will be presented with a $6,000 award for their dedication to students and work in and outside of the classroom. Student awardees will receive a $10,000 scholarship for their academic achievement [...]
[page] Kohl Awards: Applications and Nominations Open
This year’s Herb Kohl awards are underway and applications are open for students, teachers, and principals. Nominations for teachers and principals are due October 15, 2021. Teachers and principals can only apply if they are nominated and anyone can nominate them. Student applications are open and are due November 15, 2021. Information about how to [...]
[page] 2022 Kohl Awards: A Chapter Comes to a Close
When you next apply for Kohl Awards this Fall there will be a slight change in procedures, which shouldn’t be too evident to applicants. WCRIS staff and its jurisdictions will no longer be facilitating the program for private school applicants. While private school principals, teachers and students should still be eligible to apply, they will [...]
[page] Kohl Awards Banquets
Kohl Award Banquets Cancelled The Herb Kohl Educational Foundation’s award banquets have been canceled. Winners will have their certificates and gifts mailed to them in the coming months. See the Foundation’s notice here.
[page] 2020 Kohl Awards Closing Nov. 26
The 2020 Kohl Award application window for students and teachers will close Tuesday, November 26 at 5 pm. The Kohl Foundation requires that an application must be fully submitted, including three letters of recommendation, to be eligible for review. Applications that are not completed by the deadline will be locked and automatically declined. The Foundation [...]
[page] Kohl Applications Open August 1
The Herb Kohl Educational Foundation will open its application process for students, teachers and principals on August 1, 2019. In order for teachers and principals to apply, they must be nominated first. Students, however, do not need nominations in order to apply. By nominating a teacher or principal, you give them the opportunity to apply [...]
[page] Announcing the 2019 Kohl Award Winners
The Herb Kohl Educational Foundation has announced the 46 private school winners of $496,000 in Principal, Teacher and Student awards to WCRIS schools. These winners were selected from a competitive field of applicants from across the state and represent the best and brightest in private K-12 schools. Fourteen Teacher Fellowship award recipients each receive $6,000 [...]