Crystal Apple Awards - 05.29.2025

The Crystal Apple Awards is our community's annual opportunity to express gratitude to the teachers, administrators, and support staff who have significantly impacted children's lives. In partnership with the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce and Salem-Keizer Public Schools, the McLaran Leadership Foundation hosts the event to honor the educators who have been instrumental in shaping the lives of children throughout our community.

Tickets to this event have SOLD OUT!

Watch the event live from home on Capital Community Media, Comcast Channel 22/322 HD, or online here: 

Livestream Link: tinyurl.com/CCMedia-Ch22

CRYSTAL APPLE AWARDS VIEWING PARTY ROOM:
Due to the large number of nominees and the limited capacity in the Convention Center Ballroom, we have opened a Viewing Room at the Convention Center for the Crystal Apple Awards. Admission to the Viewing Party is $25 per person and will include light snacks, and a no-host bar. 

Visit the Crystal Apple Awards Website to learn more about this annual tradition, view the complete 2025 Nominee List, see past winners, a photo gallery, and more.

We would like to extend our gratitude to our Presenting and Premier sponsors: Mountain West Center for Community Excellence, the Epping Family Foundation, and Maps Credit Union