VAAE Awards
Recognizing excellence and leadership in agricultural education.
The Virginia Association of Agricultural Educators recognizes outstanding
educators through both state and national award programs.
Eligibility: Current VAAE members only
Submission Deadline: March 6
Dr. Glenn Anderson Professional Development Scholarship
The Dr. Glenn Anderson Professional Development Scholarship provides a
$500 travel stipend to support participation in
VAAE or NAAE professional development opportunities.
Applicants must have been a VAAE member for at least six months.
Funds support future opportunities only; financial need is considered.
Download Scholarship Application (PDF) →
National (NAAE) Awards
Outstanding Agriculture Teacher Award – Excellence in instruction and leadership.
Outstanding Early Career Teacher Award – 1–6 years of teaching experience.
Teachers Turn the Key (TTTK) – Professional development for teachers in their 2nd–4th year of service.
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Outstanding Middle / Secondary & Postsecondary Programs – High-quality agriculture education programs.
Ideas Unlimited Award – Innovative teaching ideas.
Outstanding Service Award – Sustained leadership and service.
Lifetime Achievement Award – 20+ years of service.
View full NAAE award descriptions →
Virginia-Specific (VAAE) Awards
Tenure Awards – Milestone years of service.
Teacher of Teachers Award – Former students now teaching ag.
30 Minute Award – Published works outside Virginia.
Retire & Special Recognition – Honoring retiring members.
Award Submission