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The Nobel Peace Laureate Project
are still accepting nominations for the 2014-15
“Peace Educator of the Year”
Jerry Ragan
President
Award Winner notification: May 1, 2015
The Nobel Peace Laureate Project Peace Educator of the Year award began in 2009.
Middle school teacher Dr. Lura Pierce, Bethel School District, was honored for her work
with her 6th grade “Visions of Peace” curriculum. Linda Smart, Monroe Middle School,
District 4J, won for her work with PeaceJam, Jose Alonso, Sheldon High School District
4J, won for his work with high school students in conflict resolution and multicultural
education and Clair Wiles, North Eugene High School and Navy Veteran, for her work with
her history 9th grade students teaching them about how non-violent resistance movements
have been incredibly successful over time.
How to submit a Nomination
Your name and position (contact info.)
Nominated teacher name, school, and grades taught (contact info.)
Send to: NPLP Education Committee, PO Box 21201 Eugene, OR 97405
Or send an email to info@nobelpeacelaureates.org
Candidates for Peace Educator of the Year should be exceptionally dedicated,
knowledgeable, and skilled educators in grades 3-12 and:
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Claes Nobel
Board of Directors
Nomination/submission deadline: April 15, 2015
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Honorary
Chairman
Inspire students of all backgrounds and abilities in the areas of peace education,
conflict resolution, multicultural understanding and/or other relevant topics
Have the support and admiration of students, parents, and colleagues
Play an active role in the community as well
Tana Mason
Vice-President
Ann Acker
Treasurer
Pat Anderson
Secretary
John Attig
Jean Carley
Sheila Sundahl
Marilyn Warner
Clair Wiles
Advisory Board
Evelyn Anderton
Dan Bryant
Ib Hamide
David Hazen
Bill McConochie
Nancy Newman
Dr. Lura Pierce
Donna Reitz
Jean Tate
Michael Whitenack
Ralph Wilson
Award
The award recipient will receive a permanent brick paver in the Nobel Peace Park as well being
acknowledged at the NPLP’s Annual Gala.
Selection Process
The Nobel Laureate Peace Park Education Committee will review all applications and select the
winner. If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Roger Durant, NPLP
Director of Development 541-485-1604 ofc. / 541-285-3309 direct
NPLP • www.nobelpeacelaureates.org • PO Box 21201 • Eugene, OR
97402 • (541) 485-1604 • Ein#20-8187904