NHEG 2017 Stevie Awards Winner

New Heights Educational Group was honored to learn that our wonderful non-profit organization is a two time winner in the 2017 Stevie Awards.  NHEG took silver in “Organization of the Year – Non-Profit or Government – Small” and “Service of the Year – Education – PK-12 Personalized Learning Solution” categories in the 15th Annual American Business Awards on Monday.  The American Business Awards are the nation’s premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small.   Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word meaning “crowned,” the awards will be presented to winners at a gala ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York on Tuesday, June 20.

More than 3,600 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Startup of the Year, Executive of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Live Event of the Year, and App of the Year, among others. New Heights Educational Group was nominated in the Organization of the Year – Non-Profit or Government – Small and Innovative and Excellent Personalized Learning Solution category for Government or Nonprofit Organization

Pamela Clark, Executive Director of the New Heights Educational Group, said, “This is such an honor. Every day our team of 81 volunteers work to promote our work in bettering education for all families, regardless of school choice, background or beliefs. We know how special the work we do is, and no one person could accomplish this on their own. It’s so important to have family and our volunteer team working with me. We have been recognized for five years in a row, and I know in my heart it’s because of this incredible calling that was endowed to me, team effort and perseverance.”

The New Heights Educational Group would further wish to recognize the American Business Awards and Stevies, our wonderful students, board members, and leadership groups and councils; our volunteers which we wish we could name all 81 here. A few to be mentioned include Savneet Singh, Daniela Silva, Marina Klimi, Kiyoko Green, Jyoti Dave, William Naugle, Michael Anderson, Divya Rani, Cherrie Stone, Ranita Ashlock, Sheila Wright, Aditi Chopra, Robert Hall, Samuel Custer, Bassey Aripko, Jeff Ermoian, Briana Dincher, Kaden Behan, Roberta Perkins, Vanh Vue, Savleen Grewal, Pamela Unruh and Margaret Spangler. Thank you for your leadership skills and dedication to our organization. We appreciate you and your work.

NHEG 2017 Stevie Awards

Some Judges comments:

• Organization of the Year comments
• Above average performance: among the top 30%, in my experience.
• Essential services from NHEG making a positive impact
• Great job. You have a really nice website. I think you have a great organization and cause. The radio show sounds amazing. Keep up the good work.
• An organization which is certainly helping others in an amazing way. A huge well done.
• Provider of invaluable life skills. Well done.
• A well organized not for profit organization.

Learning Solution comments:

• This is a growing need in the education space as families and children have more choices today than they ever have. The concept is excellent and the audio file was motivating.
• Innovative and excellent personalized learning solution.
• Great solution for special needs families–comprehensive and clearly built with passion. Love the depth of material and areas covered.
• First and foremost, I want to applaud Ms. Clark for her remarkable perseverance. Additionally, congratulations on your achievements such as the 10 fold growth of your educational listener-ship. Programs such as those you are doing are very much needed.

More than 190 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year’s Stevie Award winners.  “Each year the judges find the quality and variety of the nominations to be greater than the year before. The 2017 competition was intense and every organization that has won should be proud,” said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards.  Details about The American Business Awards and the list of 2017 Stevie winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

NHEG Mission:

The New Heights Educational Group, Inc. promotes literacy for children and adults by offering a range of educational support services. Such services include assisting families in the selection of schools, organization of educational activities, and acquisition of materials.
We promote a healthy learning environment and enrichment programs for families of preschool and school-age children, including children with special needs.

About the Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 10,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 60 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide.