Stars in the Classroom

Nominate a teacher who goes above and beyond today.

We all have an unforgettable teacher who impacted our life in a profound way. At First Community, we believe teachers are heroes, devoting time inside and outside of the classroom to teach our future generations.

Our Stars in the Classroom program gives students the opportunity to show their appreciation to a teacher who has impacted them. Nominate an exceptional elementary, middle, or high school teacher in the Greater Houston Area who deserves to be recognized for the positive impact they have made in students’ lives now through March 31, 2024.

Each month during the nomination period, two winning teachers will be selected for a total of 14 amazing teachers being honored.

Students, if your teacher wins, we’ve got a prize for you, too!
A teacher assisting a student

Winning teachers will receive:

  • Personalized crystal award
  • $250 Amazon Gift Card
  • $500 donation made in their honor to the school district
  • A surprise visit to their school


  Use the form below to start nominating today!

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All winners are at the discretion of the SVP, Marketing Director. The decisions of judges are final in all matters. First Community Credit Union reserves the right to modify the selection date and the number of winners for each selection date based upon the number of Essays received. See the official contest rules by clicking here.

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