Impact Awards
We're excited to introduce the Impact Awards—two new award opportunities for ERB member schools. The application process is now open. Honorees will be announced at the 2025 Connections National Conference. Honoree prizes include funds for your school, complimentary conference registration, and for our top honorees, travel expenses to the conference.
Available Awards
Data Innovator Award
The Data Innovator Award honors schools that exemplify a visionary approach to advancing educational excellence through engagement with data. Award-winning schools will be those that involve staff in the use of data to support student growth, and that have implemented data-driven strategies that address each student's unique needs.
Advocate in Action Award
The DEIB Advocate in Action Award honors outstanding commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) initiatives. This award recognizes exceptional achievements by ERB member schools in DEIB practices that promote student support and academic success.
January 10, 2025
Deadline to Submit
All submissions must be received by 5:00 p.m. PT on January 10, 2025.
January 24, 2025
Decisions Announced
All applicants will be notified of ERB’s decisions.
April 2, 2025
Award Ceremony
Winners will be announced and presented with their award at the ERB Connections National Conference Welcome Reception.
join us at the conference
The ERB Connections National Conference brings together independent school educators, administrators, and admission staff who want to explore how data-driven insights and meaningful connections illuminate pathways and eliminate roadblocks in supporting the whole child.