WAEA
  • Main
  • About Us
  • Join & Connect
    • Join WAEA/NAEA
    • MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
    • SWAG STORE
    • Sponsorship
    • WAEA Clock Hours
    • Regional Interactive Map
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • WAEA Meetings
    • Regional Events
    • Virtual Workshop
    • 2025 Fall Conference
    • Conference Archives
    • NATIONAL & PAC REGION EVENTS
    • Awards >
      • Annual WAEA Awards
      • National Awards
      • WAEA TRIBUTE AWARD
      • Art Educator of the Month
    • Scholarships >
      • Student Scholarships >
        • Scholarship Award Winners
      • Educator Scholarships
    • Art Shows >
      • EDUCATOR EXHIBITS >
        • Teachers as Artists
      • STUDENT SHOWS and Contests >
        • YAM >
          • YAM RUBRICS
        • Superintendent's High School Art Show
  • Publications
    • Splatter Magazine >
      • Splatter Archive
      • Splatter Guidelines
    • WAEA E-News
  • Advocacy
    • Senate Bill 5878
    • Advocacy Topics
    • Advocacy Resources
    • POSITION STATEMENTS
    • Advocacy Events
    • Advocacy Partners
  • EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
    • ED&I Resources
    • WAEA Accessibility Policy
    • Harassment Response Policy
  • Research-Knowledge
  • Board & GOVERNANCE
    • Governance
    • Executive Board
    • Division Reps
    • Committee Chairs
    • WAEA ESD Regional VPs
    • Past Presidents
  • WAEA Partners
    • NAEA & PACIFIC REGION
    • ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
    • Art Museums
  • Resources
    • Visual Art Standards
    • Lesson Plans and Blogs
    • Art for Social Change
Picture
Nominate a WAEA art educator for a National award
email our Awards Chair

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL AWARDS

  • Who may nominate? Individual members, state/province associations, and Interest Groups may make nominations.
  • Who is eligible for Individual Awards? NAEA members who meet the established criteria are eligible to be nominated for awards. Members who currently serve on the WAEA exec board are ineligible to be nominated
    for NAEA regional, divisional, or national awards while in office.
  • Newsletters and Websites: State/Province Association/Interest Group Newsletter  and Website Awards recognize excellence in the development and publication of a state/province association or interest group newsletter or website
  • How are Awards recipients selected?The NAEA awards selection committee scores eligible nominees to determine the winner in each category. 
  • When are awards presented? Most awards are presented in the spring at the NAEA National Convention
Picture
Picture

NATIONAL AWARD WINNERS

Picture
Picture
​
​WE are please to announce

Josh Everson
as the

Pacific Region

2024
Secondary ART

EDUCATOR of the

​YEAR!


WAEA is so proud to have you on our team.

Josh has proven himself in the high quality arts instruction focused on community events and art throw-downs! All the this which build up the arts community!
Picture

JAMES ANDREWS

as the
2024
Secondary ART EDUCATOR of the YEAR!

WAEA is so proud to have you on our Board as our Advocacy co-Chair.

James has proven himself through his high quality arts instruction in addition to his persuasive and persistent arts advocacy work on the local, state, regional and national level!
Picture
Picture







​          Lisa Crubaugh
          Bellevue, Washington
          NAEA Elementary Art Educator of the Year 2019

Picture




WAEA's Splatter Magazine
Honorable Mention for State Newsletter of the Year (2018)
Editor:
Cynthia Gaub




REGIONAL AWARD WINNERS

Picture





​Cynthia Gaub
Pacific Region Middle School Educator of the Year 2019

NOMINATE

Each year WAEA looks to honor outstanding art educators and art supporters in our state.
​Click below to nominate a great art educator you know. 
NOMINATE An ART EDUCATOR for a WAEA AWARD
NOMINATE A WAEA ART EDUCATOR FOR A pacific REgion or nATIONAL AWARD

​Home
Join
Email Us
Need help finding something on our website? 
Picture
  • Main
  • About Us
  • Join & Connect
    • Join WAEA/NAEA
    • MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
    • SWAG STORE
    • Sponsorship
    • WAEA Clock Hours
    • Regional Interactive Map
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • WAEA Meetings
    • Regional Events
    • Virtual Workshop
    • 2025 Fall Conference
    • Conference Archives
    • NATIONAL & PAC REGION EVENTS
    • Awards >
      • Annual WAEA Awards
      • National Awards
      • WAEA TRIBUTE AWARD
      • Art Educator of the Month
    • Scholarships >
      • Student Scholarships >
        • Scholarship Award Winners
      • Educator Scholarships
    • Art Shows >
      • EDUCATOR EXHIBITS >
        • Teachers as Artists
      • STUDENT SHOWS and Contests >
        • YAM >
          • YAM RUBRICS
        • Superintendent's High School Art Show
  • Publications
    • Splatter Magazine >
      • Splatter Archive
      • Splatter Guidelines
    • WAEA E-News
  • Advocacy
    • Senate Bill 5878
    • Advocacy Topics
    • Advocacy Resources
    • POSITION STATEMENTS
    • Advocacy Events
    • Advocacy Partners
  • EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
    • ED&I Resources
    • WAEA Accessibility Policy
    • Harassment Response Policy
  • Research-Knowledge
  • Board & GOVERNANCE
    • Governance
    • Executive Board
    • Division Reps
    • Committee Chairs
    • WAEA ESD Regional VPs
    • Past Presidents
  • WAEA Partners
    • NAEA & PACIFIC REGION
    • ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
    • Art Museums
  • Resources
    • Visual Art Standards
    • Lesson Plans and Blogs
    • Art for Social Change