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MSBA recognizes the school district leadership team (the school board and the superintendent) in the MSBA Lighthouse School Leader (LHSL) Awards Program at the MSBA Annual Conference. The LHSL Awards Program applauds outstanding student performance on required assessments under the state’s accountability system. The criteria for each award is listed below.
The Beacon Award is based on the following criteria:
The Lantern Award is based on the following criteria:
The Torch Award is based on the following criteria:
*Districts in good standing as defined by the MDE Office of Accreditation through the 2023-2024 District Accreditation Statuses approved by the Commission on School Accreditation. Click here to view the MDE District Accreditation Statuses.
