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Virginia Assocation of Journalism Teachers & Advisers

Virginia Assocation of Journalism Teachers & Advisers

Virginia Assocation of Journalism Teachers & Advisers

Virginia Gazette Award

The Virginia Gazette Award recognizes individuals who have contributed ten or more years of continued service to journalism education and publications advising. Their publications consistently maintain journalism standards as they set high goals for achievement by both themselves and their staffs.

To nominate an adviser for this award, click here.

Previous Virginia Gazette Award winners:

2016
Chris Waugaman
Erinn Harris

2015
Leslie Stevens

2014
Alan Weintraut

2013
Michelle Edwards
Pat Hinman

2009
Sue Gill

2005
Gary Bender, Westfield HS

2004
Dan Weintraub, Robert E. Lee HS

2002-3
Mary T.Strickler  Harrisonburg HS

2001
Jeanne Webb, James Madison HS

2000
Linda Cobb, Bayside HS
Fran Sharer, Green Run HS

1999
Vicky Cline, King William HS
Ray Frantz, John Handley HS
Kris Leedom, Edison HS

1998
Roy Martin, Patrick Henry HS
Sunny Reed, Thomas Dale HS

1996
Bernard Leigg, George Washington HS,Danville

1995
Dott Van Dervort, Poquoson HS
Mark VanDervort, Poquoson HS

1994
Sandra Ferguson, Cave Spring HS
Thomas Taylor, Waynesboro HS

1993
John Harocopis, Washington-Lee HS
Hyte Garland Smith, Essex HS
Mary Jane Tolley, J.R.Tucker HS