Employee Recognition

Celebrating Those Who Go Above & Beyond.

At Communities In Schools of Greater Central Texas, our people make our mission possible. The Employee of the Quarter Program recognizes team members whose service, initiative, professionalism, and commitment make a meaningful difference for students, families, coworkers, and our organization.

Communities In Schools Employee Shout Out Award

Recognizing Excellence in Action

Honorees are employees who demonstrate exceptional achievement, contribute beyond their regular responsibilities, inspire others, strengthen teamwork, and help create a welcoming and effective environment for the students, families, and communities we serve.

What We Celebrate

Our Values in Action

Employee of the Quarter nominees demonstrate the organizational values that guide how we serve students, support one another, and carry out the CIS mission.

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Respect
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Excellence
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Teamwork
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Initiative
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Meet Our Honorees

Celebrating CIS employees whose dedication and service exemplify what it means to go above and beyond.

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Quarter 1

July – September

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Quarter 2

October – December

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January – March

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April – June

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Employee Recognition Program How the Program Works Learn about eligibility, nominations, selection, and recognition.

Who Is Eligible?

  • Nominees must be non-probationary CIS employees.
  • Employees must have been employed with CIS for at least one year.
  • Nominees must have no written or verbal reprimands within the previous six months.
  • The employee must not have received the Employee Shout Out Award within the previous 12 months.

What Do We Look For?

  • A positive attitude toward responsibilities, coworkers, students, families, and clients.
  • Commitment to quality and excellence.
  • Initiative and willingness to accept responsibilities beyond regular job assignments.
  • Dependability, punctuality, and strong attendance.
  • Leadership by example and positive contributions to the CIS team.

Who Can Nominate?

Any CIS employee may nominate an eligible coworker for recognition. Employees may be nominated more than once, and nominations should explain how the nominee has gone above and beyond while contributing to the success and mission of CIS.

How Are Honorees Selected?

The CIS selection committee reviews eligible nominations and manages the selection and recognition process. Nominations are evaluated based on the employee's contributions, performance, initiative, professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to the organization.

Recognition

What Honorees Receive

Employee Shout Out Award recipients are recognized in several ways for their contributions to Communities In Schools.

$100 Gift Card
Certificate of Recognition
Staff In-Service Recognition
Board Recognition
Social Media Recognition
Recognize Excellence

Know Someone Who Goes Above & Beyond?

Help us recognize the people who make CIS stronger. Nominate an eligible coworker whose actions demonstrate our values and make a meaningful contribution to our students, families, team, and mission.

Nominate an Employee