Award Programs

The award programs recognize and honor supporting partners and educational professionals of all career stages. Award recipients are recognized annually at the Summer Ag Ed Conference. IAAE Award Programs are made possible with support from the Iowa FFA Foundation. Our most recent recipients and honorees are showcased below! Applications are due to the IAAE District VPs by January 5th unless otherwise noted. To review the application process and timeline for 2022, click here. Award descriptions can be found here.

 

Ideas Unlimited
Congratulations to Kevin Blair from Griswold! The application is due annually at Region III Conference.
Lifetime Achievement
The application is due annually at Region III Conference.
Outstanding Administrator
Thank you Tascha Brown from Des Moines for your outstanding support!
Outstanding Cooperation
Thank you Iowa State Fair Entry Department for your support! This national award application is due annually on May 15th.
Outstanding District Young Member (NC)
Congratulations to Kaitlyn Bartling from Iowa Falls!
Outstanding District Young Member (NE)
Congratulations to Sarah Wille from MFL-Mar-Mac!
Outstanding District Young Member (NW)
Congratulations to Tiffany Tomlin from Emmetsburg!
Outstanding District Young Member (SC)
Congratulations to Kaylee Miller from Winterset!
Outstanding District Young Member (SE)
Congratulations to Blair Bodkins from Bellevue!
Outstanding District Young Member (SW)
Congratulations to Raelynn Harris from Greene County!
Outstanding Early Career Teacher
Congratulations to Steven Eskildsen from Easton Valley!
Outstanding Middle/High School Program
Applications are due at state by the pre-determined deadline.
Outstanding Postsecondary Ag Program
Application is due January 5th
 
Outstanding Service Citation
Application is due at Region III Conference
Outstanding Teacher
Congratulations to Jacob Hunter from North Scott!
 
Teacher Mentor
Applications are due at state by the pre-determined deadline.
Teachers Turn the Key
Congratulations to Hunter Hamilton from Gladbrook-Reinbeck! Applicants must not have previously attended NAAE Conference
Upper Division Scholarship
Pre-service teachers are eligible to apply by May 15th