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Awards & Scholarships
AWARD INFORMATION
Applications
The following applications are available only to VTEEA Members. All application eligibility requirements and applications components are outlined in each document.
Award Nominations
All applicants need to be nominated. Nomination takes less than five minutes to complete. Please take a moment to recognize an outstanding individual.
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Awards
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Grants
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Undergraduate Scholarships
VTEEA Awards are presented to outstanding technology and engineering education teachers, programs, and professionals. The awards fall into several categories: Teacher of the Year, Program of the Year, John Monroe Outstanding Service, Academy of Scholars Citation, Lynn P. Barrier Engineering Citation, and numerous Service Awards. For more information, or to nominate a deserving teacher click on the links to the left.
2026 AWARD WINNERS
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Elementary School Program of the Year: Roanoke County Schools ITRT Team
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Elementary School Teacher of the Year: Betsy Miles, Roanoke County Public Schools
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Middle School Program of the Year: A.G. Wright Middle School, Stafford County Schools
Middle School Teacher of the Year: Michael Godwin, Loudon County Public Schools
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High School Program of the Year: Wilson Memorial High School, Augusta County Public Schools
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High School Teacher of the Year: Daniel Velazquez, Fairfax County Public Schools
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Lynn P. Barrier: Dr. Ryan Novitski (Siemens)
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Special Achievement Award: George Bishop, DTE
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Presidential Leadership: Laurie Limoge-Jamerson, Orange County Public Schools
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John Monroe Outstanding Service Award: Dr. Tricia Jacobs, DTE
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New Administrator of the Year: Rachel Domer, Loudon County Public Schools
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Administrator of the Year: Michael Tunney, Virginia Beach City Schools
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Academy of Scholars Citation Award: Deb Shapiro, DTE
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