Tag Archives: Awards
9th Congressional District Art Contest for High School Art Students
Local visual art high school students are encouraged to participate in the 9th Congressional District Art Contest, hosted by Congressman Adam Smith. Requirements for submissions: Entries must be matted, and original in concept Two copies of a completed Release Form must be included with entry All entries must be received by 5:00pm on April 20, [...]
Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Awards 2012
The 2012 Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Awards Presented by ArtsEd Washington in partnership with the Association of Washington School Principals ArtsEd Washington, in partnership with the Association of Washington School Principals, is pleased to present the second annual Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Awards. This prestigious distinction recognizes schools that include the [...]
College Board Award for Excellence and Innovation in the Arts
The College Board is now accepting applications for the 2012 College Board Award for Excellence and Innovation in the Arts. This annual award recognizes and celebrates the achievements of six member institutions that have implemented an arts program that promotes student learning and creativity in exemplary and innovative ways. Winners could be eligible to receive [...]
Posted in Events, Opportunity for Teachers
Also tagged Arts Education, Funding Opportunity
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WAEA’s Arts Educator of the Year Awards
Recognize a colleague or mentor for their achievement in supporting and teaching the visual arts by nominating them for an Arts Educator of the Year Award presented by the Washington Art Education Association. The awards celebrate the special efforts it takes to teach and support art education. Efforts recognized include: maintaining a quality art education [...]
Tacoma School of the Arts Receives School of Distinction Award!
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced the Tacoma School of the Arts (SOTA) as one of four recipients of its National Schools of Distinction in Arts Education Award for the 2010-2011 School Year. The award recognizes successful arts programs, and the integration of the arts as an essential aspect of [...]
Posted in ArtsEd WA News, Headline
Also tagged In the Community, Kennedy Center, partnership, Schools
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Tacoma School of the Arts Receives Recognition for School of Excellence Award
The Tacoma Weekly highlights the success of Tacoma School of the Arts on their achievement as a School of Excellence in Arts Education, awarded by ArtsEd Washington earlier this spring. The school joins Elk Plain Elementary and Carnation Elementary as a nominee for the national Schools of Distinction award in arts education, which will be [...]
ArtsEdWA In the News: Woodinville Weekly Highlights ArtsEd Washington and Carnation Elementary for “School of Excellence” Award
The Woodinville Weekly spotlights ArtsEd Washington and the Riverview School Board as they recognize Carnation Elementary for their School of Excellence Award, as part of the Schools of Distinction Award presented by the Kennedy Center. Read more about Carnation Elementary and the other School of Excellence Award winners.
Riverview School District Applauds Carnation Elementary for School’s Commitment to Arts Learning
After receiving a state School of Excellence in Arts Education award, Carnation Elementary is recognized by their school district for their outstanding achievement. As one of three schools to be awarded this title, Carnation Elementary – as well as winning schools Elk Plain Elementary and Tacoma School of the Arts – have been submitted to [...]
Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Washington State Winners Announced!
It is with great delight that we announce the winners of the Washington State Schools of Excellence in Arts Education award; congratulations to Carnation Elementary, Elk Plain School of Choice, and the Tacoma School of the Arts! These schools represent the best in arts education for Washington state as they compete for the national Schools [...]
“With the myriad demands on administrative and teacher time, a program such as PAL functions as the lifeline that keeps the initiative to integrate the arts afloat. Without leadership support for implementing and sustaining the teaching of the arts, nothing lasting can be achieved.”
Susan Arbury
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ArtsEd Washington developed Art Lessons in the Classroom to provide visual art curriculum for elementary schools that is aligned with Washington state standards.This comprehensive and sequential visual arts curriculum provides an excellent foundation in visual arts concepts.
WA State Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Award Winners 2011
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