Helping Hands Award

San Benito CISD is proud to announce the creation of the Helping Hands Award program.  This award program will recognize our exceptional health aides and will be implemented for the 2025-2026 school year.

Who is eligible to receive the Helping Hands Award?
All health aides are eligible; however, to receive the award, the health aide must be in good standing with SBCISD and employed at the time of award presentation.

How will a health aide be nominated?
Students, parents, staff, visitors, and families can nominate a health aide by utilizing this online form.

Who chooses the Helping Hands Award recipient? 
The Helping Hands Award recipient is selected by the SBCISD Helping Hands Award Committee.  The committee includes:

• Director of Elementary Instructional Implementation - Diana Atkinson
• Director of Public Relations - Luis Gonzales
• Director of Family & Community Engagement - Amy Rodriguez

When can I nominate a health aide?

The window for nominating a health aide is year round.

When will the Helping Hands Award recipient be recognized?

The Helping Hands Award recipient will be recognized annually during the April Health Services meeting.