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List of Awards

Heritage Award:  

  • Application deadline: September 1st
  • Open to: teachers of grades K-12 & college

 VEJ Writing Award: 

  • Nominated by VEJ editor

Foster B. Gresham Award:  

  • Application deadline: September 1st
  • Open to: teachers of grades K-12

Frances Wimer Award:

  • Application deadline: September 1st
  • Open to: Current VATE Board Members

Chuck Miller VATE Service Award:

  • Application deadline: September 1st
  • Open to: Current VATE Members


Richard A. Meade Student Teaching Scholarship:

  • Self-nominated
  • Application deadline: September 1st
  •  Open to: College students, student teachers

Jan Suppa-Friedman Scholarship: 

  • Self-nominated
  • Application deadline: September 1st
  •  Open to: 1st-4th year teachers

Mary Davis Diversity Award:

  • Self-nominated
  • Application deadline: September 1st
  •  Open to: 1st-4th year teachers

NCTE High School Teacher of Excellence:

  • Self-nominated
  • Application deadline: May 1st
  •  Open to: teachers of grades 9-12
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Past Award Recipients

2020