Recognition Events
September 3, 2025

Recognition Events 2025-2026

Honoring Central Minnesota’s Students, Educators, and Support Staff

At Resource Training & Solutions, we are proud to celebrate the remarkable individuals who inspire, lead, and shape the future of our schools and communities. Each year, our recognition events shine a light on the achievements of students, educators, and support staff across our member districts. These gatherings highlight the dedication, passion, and impact that drive education forward in central Minnesota. Join us in recognizing the people whose commitment makes a lasting difference for learners and communities throughout our region.

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Leadership in Educational Excellence (LEEA)

Resource Training & Solutions hosts an annual Leadership in Educational Excellence Banquet and Award Ceremony (LEEA) each fall. This ceremony recognizes outstanding educational leaders from our member school districts. Over 150 educators and administrators are honored each year. Each district is responsible for establishing its own selection procedures. View the suggested criteria for selecting an honoree.

Save the date: Wednesday, October 29th, 2025

Registration is opening soon! Keep an eye on your inbox—we’ll be sending details within the next couple of weeks.

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Educational Support Staff (ESS) Event

Resource Training & Solutions hosts an annual Educational Support Staff Recognition Event (ESS) each fall for our member school districts. This ceremony recognizes and celebrates the contributions of the Educational Support Staff including: bus drivers, food service, paraprofessionals, hall monitors, custodians, office administrative assistants, coaches (who are not certified teachers), or other positions within our region's school districts. Over 100 Educational Support Staff are honored each year. View the suggested criteria for selecting an honoree.

Save the date: Wednesday, November 19th, 2025

Registration typically opens in October. Stay tuned for more details on how your school can participate.

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Students of Excellence (SoE)

Resource Training & Solutions hosts an annual Students of Excellence Banquet and Recognition Ceremony for our member school districts. This ceremony recognizes the accomplishments of our region's top high school senior students. Over 150 top high school seniors are honored each year.

Save the date: Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

Registration typically opens in March. Stay tuned for more details on how your school can participate.

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For More Information:

Check out all of our Recognition events by clicking the link below and share our Recognition Events Flyer with your district staff! 

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Contact Celena Hansen

Email: chansen@resourcecoop-mn.gov

Phone: (320) 255-3236 ext. 300