Opportunities

After an inaugural Student Podcast Challenge that saw roughly 25,000 students participate from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, NPR is encouraging even more teachers, middle- and high-schoolers across the country to turn their classrooms into production studios, their assignments into scripts, and their ideas into sound.

Secondary NAEA Members are invited to apply for the volunteer leadership position of Secondary Member At Large on the NAHS National Council.

Join the National Endowment for the Arts & Art Beyond Sight & their associated partners & contributors on October 17, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. ET for the webinar, “Preparing Students with Disabilities for Careers in the Arts: Approaches for Arts Educators.” The webinar will be the third in a series that will explore ways to tackle barriers people with disabilities may face when pursuing careers in the arts and culture field, and tools and resources that can help support success.

Apply for the Allstate Foundation Volunteer Spotlight for a chance to have the spotlight shined on your school, your students, and their volunteer spirit! The winner will be filmed and spotlighted on social media and at Allstate events nationwide. Plus, educators get a $2,500 grant to build on their project. Open to educators of grades 5-12. Applications are open through November 10.

Fresh Films is holding filmmaking programs in four cities this fall: Chicago, Jersey City, Minneapolis, and St. Paul. Students ages 15-19 can apply now to be a part of these hands-on experiences that include: 2 hr/week film workshops, an apprenticeship on a feature film set, and a paid industry internship. It's free and no experience is required. Applications are due October 20.

As the National Archives celebrates the centennial of women’s suffrage through its Rightfully Hers exhibit, this youth competition (for students in grades 4, 5 and 6) will honor the milestone achievement while encouraging young people to think about what the 19th Amendment and the path to Universal Suffrage means to them.

This scholarship is designed to support visual art educators in their path of continued professional learning. Ten scholarships will be awarded.

This scholarship is designed to support visual art educators that are first time attendees of an NAEA National Convention. Four First Time Attendee Scholarships will be awarded, one in each NAEA Region.

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