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Awards Chair
Ann Schedivy-Tollefson

waeaawards@gmail.com


WAEA Award Nomination

WAEA Award Winner in the  News!

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Click here to download the WAEA nomination form

Submit nominations to:
waeaawards@gmail.com
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NAEA Awards

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Check out the NAEA website where a PDF explains the various awards. Page 9 of this pdf has the NAEA awards nomination form that is fillable and must also be submitted with the nomination packet. There is also a standardized Vita Form on pages 10 and 11 that you can fill out and print.


Click here to download the 2011 Fall Conference Awards Brochure
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Left to right: Mary Starnitcky, Outstanding Art Educator, Samantha Powell, Outstanding Art Education Student, Antionette Mattern, Outstanding Art Educator-Secondary Division, and Kristin Webert, Wisconsin Art Educator of the Year

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WAEA is Proud to Announce the 2013 WAEA Award Winners

Concerned Citizen for the Arts Award- Jon Thorpe
Concerned Citizen for the Arts is awarded to an individual (not an educator) from industry, business, politics or private life who has made an outstanding contribution to the arts.

Distinguished Service Award- Laurie N. Fellenz
Distinguished Service Award is awarded to an individual outside the profession for outstanding achievement and contributions to art education on the local, state and/or national levels.

Outstanding Art Educator - Elementary Division is Ann Wrzosek-Manor
Outstanding Art Educator is awarded to a WAEA member from each division who has significantly contributed to the individual's division in art education (elementary, middle, secondary, higher education, supervision/administration, private education, retired and museum education) on the local, state and/or national levels

Outstanding Art Educator - Middle Level Division is Jacobo Lovo
Outstanding Art Educator is awarded to a WAEA member from each division who has significantly contributed to the individual's division in art education (elementary, middle, secondary, higher education, supervision/administration, private education, retired and museum education) on the local, state and/or national levels

Outstanding Art Educator - Secondary Division is Jennifer Handrick
Outstanding Art Educator is awarded to a WAEA member from each division who has significantly contributed to the individual's division in art education (elementary, middle, secondary, higher education, supervision/administration, private education, retired and museum education) on the local, state and/or national levels

Wisconsin Art Educator of the Year- Jill LaGrange
Wisconsin Art Educator of the Year is awarded to a WAEA member who has significantly demonstrated a long-term contribution to the WAEA and art education on the local, state and national levels.

Congratulations to all 2012 WAEA Award Winners!Photo credit: Paul Ryan

 Celebrate Them by Nominating Them

Don't you know a local person or art teacher who should be honored for their excellent support of the visual arts in your area?  Please let WAEA honor them at our fall conference in Sheboygan, WI.  Get started today.  I will help. 

Look over the awards categories below.  Think of the art educator or community member that has made a significant contribution to supporting visual arts programs in your area or region. Other people in your district may even consider nominating you!  
 
Wisconsin Art Educator of the Year
Awarded to a WAEA member who has significantly demonstrated a long-term contribution to the WAEA and art education on the local, state and/or national levels.
 
Outstanding Art Educator - Division Awards
Awarded to a WAEA member from each division who has significantly contributed to the individual's division in art education (elementary, middle, secondary, higher education, supervision/administration, private education, retired and museum education) on the local, state and/or national levels.
 
Outstanding Art Education Student Award
Awarded to a student currently enrolled in an art education program in any Wisconsin higher education institution. He/she must be a junior or senior with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0. The student must demonstrate leadership and commitment to the art education field.
 
Outstanding Beginning Art Teacher Award
Awarded to a teacher in his/her first five years of teaching. He/she must show evidence of supporting state and national art education initiatives, demonstrate effectiveness in the classroom and in the school community, and show leadership and commitment to the art education field.
 
Distinguished Service Award**
Awarded to an individual outside the profession for outstanding achievement and contributions to art education on the local, state and/or national levels.
** Nominee does not need to be a WAEA member to receive this award.
 
Concerned Citizen for the Arts** Awarded to an individual (not an educator) from industry, business, politics or private life who has made an outstanding contribution to the arts.
** Nominee does not need to be a WAEA member to receive this award.

Click on the awards form to get started.  You will get all the information you need to put together a nomination packet.  
If you contact me at awards@wiarted.org by the deadline, I can start the process of preparing my materials for presenting to the rest of the board.  Most importantly, I can guide you through the nomination process:  I can provide sample nomination letters, letters of support, and the format accepted for the curriculum vita and the nomination form itself.  

Send to Ann Schedivy-Tollefson, S4480 Engh Lane, Viroqua, WI  54665
Or email it to me at awards@wiarted.org
 
You are required to complete all steps below to be considered for a WAEA Award:
1. Completed NAEA Awards Nomination Form (download forms from http://www.arteducators.org/grants/naea-awards
(for the non-teacher awards, omit #1)
2. Curriculum vita of nominee
3. Letter of nomination
4. Two letters of support (from teachers, administrators and/or parents)
5. One 3” x 5” photograph
6. Additional supporting documentation is optional
7. Mail all nominations to:

WAEA Award Chair: Ann Schedivy-Tollefson, via email (waeaawards@gmail.com) or mail to
S4480 Engh Lane, Viroqua, WI 54665 (Please call (608)606-4480 if necessary.)
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