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Applications Now Open for Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Awards

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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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.
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Golden Apple Awards: Recognizing Our Educators

Know a teacher who is making a difference in education through the arts? Nominations are now being accepted for the Golden Apple Awards.  The recipients are to represent the best in preK-12 education across Washington state.  Previous recipients include art teachers, arts organizations, arts education coordinators, and non-art teachers who utilize arts-teaching methods.  Learn more [...]
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Schools of Distinction in Arts Education Award

Applications now being accepted for the Schools of Distinction in Arts Education Award In partnership with the Association of Washington School Principals, ArtsEd Washington is pleased to lead the effort in recognizing Washington state K-12 public schools that excel in arts education.  Principals are encouraged to nominate their school for the Schools of Distinction in [...]
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  • It’s a win for every student and every school!

    State Board of Education Approves Increased Arts Requirements for High School Graduation The Board’s decision helped culminate a week-long national celebration of the arts, as schools, students, and communities [...]

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  • Check out Art Lessons in the Classroom

    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.

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    • “Parents are increasingly able to articulate the benefits of the arts for their children. They see ways that the arts enhance their learning of academic subjects. They see the development of skills such as persistence, preparation and presentation. And, importantly, they see them developing a love of the arts!”

    Jeff Newport,
    Rosa Parks Lake Washington School District

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