Management Leadership Association

Nominations

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Celebrate With Us!

Recognizing Our Colleagues, One Milestone at a Time

At the Management Leadership Association (MLA), we believe that leadership is not just about roles—it's about life moments, learning, and personal growth. We’re excited to spotlight the accomplishments, milestones, and celebrations that make our community shine.

Whether it’s a promotion, a degree, a new baby, or a well-earned retirement, we want to honor the whole person behind the position.

Nominate yourself or a colleague using the form below! Submissions may be featured in our MLA newsletter, shared governance updates, or at upcoming events.

🌟 Celebrate What Matters:

- - 📚 Educational Achievements (Certifications, Degrees, Licenses)
  - 🎉 Professional Milestones (Promotions, Projects, Leadership Roles)
  - 💖 Life Events (New Baby, Marriage, Pet, Home, Health Victories)
  - 🎓 Retirement Celebrations
  - 🌈 Just Because – Acts of Kindness, Resilience, or Personal Wins

👉 MLA Celebrate Nomination Form

Click the link above to share the good news!

Have a question or want to submit a story privately? Contact us at MLABoard@rccd.edu .

Let’s build a culture that celebrates every step of the journey. One team. One vision. One voice.

🏆 Nominate a Standout Leader!

Manager of the Quarter & Manager of the Year

At the Management Leadership Association (MLA), we proudly recognize leaders who go above and beyond—those who lead with purpose, inspire their teams, and uplift our district community.

Each quarter, we honor one exceptional manager who exemplifies dedication, innovation, and service. At the end of the academic year, we will select one of our remarkable leaders as our Manager of the Year.

This is your opportunity to spotlight a colleague whose leadership makes a difference. Whether they led a successful project, supported their team during a challenge, or simply model integrity every day—we want to hear about it.

🥇 Manager of the Quarter

Recognizing outstanding leadership in action—one quarter at a time.

👉 MLA Manager of the Quarter Nomination

🌟 Manager of the Year

Honoring exceptional leadership, vision, and impact across the academic year.

👉 MLA Manager of the Year Nomination

💡 Nomination Tips:

When submitting your nomination, consider:

- - Their leadership during a challenge or major initiative
  - The positive impact they’ve had on students, staff, or operations
  - Their ability to inspire collaboration and teamwork
  - Their commitment to professional growth and supporting others

📅 Deadlines

Manager of the Quarter: Nominations accepted on a rolling basis each quarter

Manager of the Year: Final nominations due by May 15, 2026

Let’s celebrate the leaders who elevate us all.

One Team. One Vision. One Voice.