
PQD AWARDS
Program Quality Director Awards
PQD Awards & Recognition

Triple Crown Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to the member who earn three educational awards within the same Toastmasters program year, demonstrating a strong commitment to continuous learning and personal growth.
DEADLINE
30 Jun 2027
AWARDED AT
Division Meet / Shipped to member

Contest Champion Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to the member who serve as Chief Judge for at least 3 Area Contests or Division Meets within District 227 during the program year, contributing to the successful and fair conduct of speech contests.
DEADLINE
30 Jun 2027
AWARDED AT
Shipped to member

Pathway Champion Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to the member who complete an entire Pathways learning path, from Level 1 through Level 5, within the same Toastmasters program year, demonstrating exceptional commitment to continuous learning and personal growth.
DEADLINE
30 Jun 2027
AWARDED AT
Division Meet / Shipped to member

Retention Champions Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to clubs that achieve at least 90% member retention in the September renewal cycle and maintain a minimum membership of 20 members or a net growth of 3 members over the club’s base membership, demonstrating outstanding member engagement and retention performance.
DEADLINE
31 Oct 2026
AWARDED AT
Semi Annual Event

Fast Fabulous Five Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to clubs that achieve 5 or more Distinguished Club Program (DCP) goals while maintaining a minimum membership of 20 members, reflecting strong progress toward becoming a Distinguished Club.
DEADLINE
31 Oct 2026
AWARDED AT
Semi Annual Event

Spirit of 227 Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to the first 100 clubs in District 227 to achieve Distinguished Club status or higher during the program year, recognizing their commitment to excellence and early achievement.
DEADLINE
30 Apr 2027
AWARDED AT
District Annual Conference

Star Trainer Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to the member who conducts at least 5 Club Trainings or Education sessions or Keynote Addresses during the program year for clubs in District 227, outside their home club and successfully submit the training details through the PQD Portal.
DEADLINE
30 Jun 2027
AWARDED AT
Shipped to member

Champion Mentor Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to the member who mentor at least 5 projects or mentees during the program year for clubs in District 227 outside their home club, as assigned through the PQD Portal, fostering learning and member development across the district.
DEADLINE
30 Jun 2027
AWARDED AT
Shipped to member

Retention Excellence Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to clubs that achieve at least 70% member retention in both renewal cycles during the program year and maintain a minimum membership of 20 members or a net growth of 3 members over the club's base membership, demonstrating excellence in member engagement and retention.
DEADLINE
30 Apr 2027
AWARDED AT
District Annual Conference

Super 7 Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to clubs whose all seven Club Officers successfully complete both District-sponsored Club Officer Training Programs (COTPs) during the program year, demonstrating a strong commitment to effective club leadership and excellence.
DEADLINE
31 Mar 2027
AWARDED AT
Division Meet

Elevate Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to clubs where at least 50% of the club's base membership completes their next Pathways level, earning educational credit toward the Distinguished Club Program (DCP) during the program year.
DEADLINE
30 Apr 2027
AWARDED AT
District Annual Conference

Smedley Distinguished Award
CRITERIA
Awarded to clubs that achieve Smedley Distinguished status during the program year by meeting the requirements of the Toastmasters Smedley Club Status, demonstrating excellence in membership growth and club performance.