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2025 Sue Blass Outstanding
VAPA Teacher Awards

Please note: The honoree must be present at the FECA General Meeting on
May 3, 2025 in order to receive the Award.  Site administrators and nominators are highly encouraged to attend and support each winner. 

Nomination Process 

  1. An individual school may nominate more than one VAPA teacher.

  2. Complete the nomination form on this website (www.friendsofecarts.org)

  3. Nominations must be received no later than 5:00 PM on February 24, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.

  4. Each nomination form must be completed in its entirety or the nominee will not be considered for recognition.

  5. Finalists will be notified by March 1, 2025.

  6. All finalists will then schedule one (1) in-class visitation with the selection committee.

  7. Finalists are expected to prepare demonstrations containing both active teaching and student participation within their lessons.

  8. Visitations will take place between March 10-14, 2025.

  9. The two (2) Honorees will be notified by email no later than the first week in April 2025

  10. Honorees MUST be present at the FECA General Meeting on May 3, 2025, in order to receive their $1,500 award.  It is highly recommended that a site administrator and the nominator be present as well to join in the celebration.

  11. Details and further information will be given upon Honoree selection.

  12. A confirmation will be sent to each nominator within 24 hours of submission. If you do not receive a confirmation, please email friendsofeastcountyart@gmail.com.

NOMINATION FORM

Nominator, please briefly respond to each question below: 
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