Sonoma County Office of Education

Important Dates

Date Task
May 19, 2023 Nominations due to SCOE
June Nominations reviewed by selection committee
End of June ​Teacher of the Year and Finalist Announced
July Photo shoot with Teacher of the Year and Finalist
July ​Teacher of the Year works with SCOE to complete California TOY application
August California TOY application due from Sonoma County Teacher of the Year to SCOE
September Teacher of the Year and Finalist recognized at Sonoma County Administrator Kick-Off
October California Department of Education publicly announces the California Teachers of the Year in a news release