ANNUAL AWARDS NOMINATIONS
The WACCER section seeks to promote excellence in career and technical education by recognizing individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to the field, programs that exemplify the highest standards,
and community partners who promote, support, and expand
Work Based Learning opportunities for students.
Nominations are open for the 2025-26 School Year. Deadline for submission is May 15, 2026. Awards are announced and presented at the WA-ACTE Summer Conference in Spokane, August 2-5, 2026.
Award recipients for the 2025-26 school year will be moved on to WA-ACTE State Awards for the 2026-27 school year.
WACCER Award Categories:
- CTE Teacher of the Year
- CTE Counseling & Career Development Professional Award
- CTE Administrator of the Year
- CTE New Teacher of the Year
- Award of Merit: Outstanding Employer
- Award of Merit: Outstanding Advisory Board Member or Committee
- CTE Lifetime Achievement and Hall of Fame Award