Contact:
Tess Kenney
waeaawards@gmail.com

Annual WAEA Awards

​Nominate a colleague today! A  listing of awards categories is found below.

All Awards Nominations are due:                Friday, April 12th.  

Nomination materials must include:
Two letters of recommendation/support.
A digital photograph of the nominee.

Digital submissions are preferred to waeapresident@gmail.com
but hard copy can be sent to:  
WAEA Awards c/o Tiffany Beltz
1441 Redfield Street, La Crosse, WI 54601
Questions?  Email Tiffany at waeapresident@gmail.com.

The form must also be filled out at: https://goo.gl/forms/cxY9tDhfqxWbefQ52

Thank you!

Congratulations! What a Fantastic Celebration!

We recently celebrated the 2018 WAEA Award Recipients at the Fall conference in Wausau.  Here are some highlights from our celebration. To learn more about the Fellows recipients visit the History and Fellows Page.  

2018 Award Recipients 

Art Educator
​of the Year
​Overall
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Sarah Krajewski
Elementary Art Educator
​​Cambridge, Wisconsin

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Outstanding Art Educator
Higher Education Division
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Liz Rex
University Art Educator 
​Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Outstanding Art Educator Secondary Level

Quenten
Brown
High School Art Educator

West Salem, WI
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Outstanding Art Educator Middle Level

Amy Olson
Middle School Art Educator

Black River Falls, WI
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Outstanding Art Educator- Elementary Level 
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Michelle Velasque-Klopp
Elementary Art Educator

Evansville, Wisconsin
Outstanding Beginning Teacher 
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Breanne Kanak

PK-12 Art Teacher
White Lake, Wisconsin
Distinguished Service Award

Karen Horan

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Distinguished Service Award

Kathi Hanson
Head of Art and Education
General Pencil Company
Distinguished Service Award

Sue Suehs

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Distinguished Service Award

Adam and Kara Gillette

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2018 Distinguished
Fellow

William Schulman
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2018 Distinguished Fellow

Janet Carson

2017-18 Awards Ceremony

2015-16 Awards Ceremony 

Past WAEA Award Winners

2016-17 Awards Ceremony