Nominate a Student or Staffulty™ Member

Celebrate the individuals who make your school a better place. The Jostens Renaissance National Student and National Staffulty of the Month Awards honor deserving students and adults in your school who exemplify extraordinary character.
This school year, we’re recognizing student and Staffulty (staff + faculty) members who demonstrate the following character traits:
Character Traits
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Commitment
Recognize a student or Staffulty™ (staff + faculty) member who chose to work for a brighter future even when faced with challenges that could have gotten them down.
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September 5, 2026
October
Connection
Recognize a student or Staffulty member who connects with others through a friendly and outgoing attitude.
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October 5, 2026
November
Empathy
Nominate a student and/or Staffulty member who demonstrates the ability to listen to others with empathy and an intention to understand.
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November 5, 2026
December
Resilience
Nominate a student and/or Staffulty member who has fought forward with purpose and resilience through a challenge.
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December 5, 2026
January
Perseverance
Recognize a student and/or Staffulty member who has demonstrated grit and perseverance as they work to attain a goal for themselves or their community.
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January 5, 2027
February
Positivity
Recognize a student and/or Staffulty member who maintains a positive outlook, even during challenges.
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February 5, 2027
March
Integrity
Recognize a student and/or Staffulty member who has demonstrated integrity or who fights for good in the world.
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March 5, 2027
April
Volunteerism
Recognize a student or Staffulty member who volunteers with an organization or gives back to their community in a meaningful way.
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April 5, 2027
May
Advocate
Nominate a student and/or Staffulty member who uses their voice and/or understanding of a situation to make a positive impact on the world.
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May 5, 2027
Looking for ways to support these character traits at your school? Check out the Character and Wellness video series!
Nominate the deserving student or adult in your building below. Each selected recipient will be contacted, interviewed and celebrated in Jostens Renaissance national monthly emails, on social and our website! See past recipients here.
