June Sciarra Early Childhood Leadership Award
The June Sciarra Early Childhood Leadership Award was created by 4C for Children to honor early 
childhood education leaders who exemplify the principles Dorothy June Sciarra championed 
throughout her career. The award will be presented on Friday, Oct. 25 at the 4C for Children 
Leadership and Early Childhood Conference.
June was a longtime leader in early childhood education and coauthor of Leaders and Supervisors 
in Child Care Programs. She was recognized countless times for her contributions to the field and was the very first recipient
    of the Early Childhood Teacher Educator Award from the Ohio Association for the Education of Young Children.  
    
    Eligible recipients are child care program 
    administrators who demonstrate qualities June modeled over her long career:
    
- Vision/Inspiration
 - 
    Relationship Building
 - 
    Commitment to Excellence
 - 
    Advocacy for Children
 - 
    Sound Early Childhood Education Philosophy
 
For more detailed information about the award or to nominate yourself or an administrator, choose an option below:
Online Nomination Form | Printable PDF Nomination Form
    
    The deadline to nominate an administrator for the 
    2019 award is Sept. 3, 2019.