MAAE Arts Education Excellence Awards
MAAE Arts Education Excellence Awards
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Congratulations to MAAE’s Award Recipients and Contest Winners - 2025
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Contest Winners
2025 Student Fine Arts Ambassador
Lily Pattison
10th Grade (Sophomore)
Springfield Catholic High School
Springfield, MO, 65810
Elaine Jones: Visual Art Educator
2025 Student Fine Arts Ambassador
Amelie Lock
10th Grade (Sophomore)
Ladue Horton Watkins High School
Saint Louis, MO 63124
Ruth Grollman (Choir)
Leah Alrutz (Acappella)
Jessica Winingham (Theatre)
MAAE Content Creation Grade 5
Lyla Miers
5th Grade
House Springs Elementary
House Springs, MO 63051
Michelle Howard: Visual Art Educator
MAAE Essay Contest Grade 3
Kiley Arnold
3rd Grade
House Springs Elementary
House Springs, MO 63051
Michelle Howard: Visual Art Educator
MAAE Essay Contest Grade 11
Alyssa Gosche 11th Grade (Junior)
Rolla High School
Rolla, MO 65401
Connie Shoemaker: Visual Art Educator
MAAE Fine Arts Awards
Government Advocate for Arts Education 2025
Barbara Jean Schrader
Board President: Jack S. Isgur Foundation
Board Member: Sedalia School District
Retired Music Educator
Sedalia, MO 65301
Creativity and Innovation in Teaching 2025
Mark Anderson
Visual Arts Educator
District Art Education Coordinator
North Kansas City Middle School
Kansas City, MO 64116
Arts Education Community Champion 2025
fall_2019_museum_magazine - Phyllis Pasley.pdfMuseum of Art and Archaeology
Dan Eck, Director
Julie Chatman, Museum Educator
Columbia MO 65211
2025 Administrator
of the Year
Casey Olearnick
Assistant Principal
Fort Zumwalt North School
O’Fallon, MO 63366
MAAE is also pleased to congratulate Dr. Karla Eslinger, Commissioner of Education who received the honor of being named one of USA Today's 2025 Women of the Year!
2025 Contests and Awards Video (2:24)
Memories
2024 Award Recipients - video (3:07)
Congratulations to MAAE’s Award Recipients and Contest Winners - 2024
Leadership in Arts Education - Commissioner of Education
Dr. Margie Vandeven
30 years in student centered education.
8 years as Commissioner of Education
District of Excellence and Distinction
Parkway Schools
Keith Marty
Keith Marty
Superintendent
Jeff Lackey
Jeff Lackey
Fine Arts Coordinator
Creativity and Innovation in Teaching
Michelle Howard
House Springs Elementary
MAAE Administrator of the Year
Dr. Bradley Ross
Assistant Superintendent
Warren County R-III
Government Advocate for Arts Education
State Representative Ingrid Burnett
House of Representatives
District 19
House of Representatives
District 19
Arts Education Community Champion
Valerie Bell
Harmony Project
Kansas City, MO
National Student Art
Advocate Award
Hayden Hawkins
Senior 2024
Rolla High School
3-12 Grade Winners
and teacher receive $50
Grades 3 - 5
Capri Cardwell
5th Grade (House Springs)
Grades 6-8
Stevie Nichole Roberts
6th grade (Grain Valley)
Grades 9 - 12
Jack Turner
9th grade (Grain Valley)
Arriving and entering the Capitol Building
Arriving and entering the Capitol Building
Guests at the Capitol enter the building through the security checkpoint at the "Carriage Entrance" under the south steps, which can be accessed from the sidewalks at the southeast and southwest corners of the building.
(If you climb all the stairs, you will have a great view, but you will be unable to enter the building from there.)
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