The National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE) has announced its 2017 award winners. Among them are the following VGA members. Congratulations to all!
The George J Miller Award for Distinguished Service to Geographic Education- The Council’s highest award, presented for lifetime service in geographic education
- DONALD ZEIGLER, Old Dominion University, Virginia Beach, VA
The Brunn Creativity Award for Geography Education- Presented to K-12 educators who demonstrate innovation and outstanding creativity in the teaching of geography
- CHRIS BUNIN, Albemarle High School, Charlottesville, VA
- ANDREW DOJACK, William Monroe Middle School, Stanardsville, VA
- JULIE STAVITSKI, Jack Jouett Middle School, Charlottesville, VA
The K-12 Distinguished Teaching Awards- Recognizes excellence in geography teaching at the primary and secondary levels
- ANDREW DOJACK, William Monroe Middle School, Stanardsville, VA
- JULIE STAVITSKI, Jack Jouett Middle School, Charlottesville, VA