2012 ANNOUNCEMENT
The Lindback Award for Distinguished Principal Leadership
Philadelphia's Lindback Distinguished Principal Award funded by the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation of Philadelphia recognizes and rewards school principals who have made significant leadership and humanitarian contributions to his/her students, staff and community.
This award recognizes individuals:
- who have dedicated their time and efforts to public service to benefit the school and community
- who demonstrate compassion for other humans by their acts of kindness
- who demonstrate high expectations and develop people within their schools and communities
- who ensure that conditions and incentives fully support teaching and learning to ensure all students are well prepared to succeed in the 21st century.
Lindback 2012 Distinguished Principal Form
The Lindback Award For Distinguished Teacher
The Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation is sponsoring an annual award that recognizes outstanding high school teachers. Christian Lindback was President and principal owner of Abbotts Dairies, Inc., and a Trustee of Bucknell University. He and his wife, Mary, were deeply interested in education. The Foundation established the Lindback Award for Distinguished High School Educators to honor one teacher from every Philadelphia public high school who demonstrates excellence in promoting learning at the highest levels. The award recipients will be chosen based on their activities that improve the intellectual and character development of students.