2009 FAEA Award Recipients
Florida Art Educator of the Year 
Pamela H. Wallheiser
Florida State University School
Tallahassee, Florida
Elementary Art Educator of the Year
Steven R. Miller
Grassy Waters Elementary School
West Palm Beach, Florida
Middle School Art Educator of the Year
Glen Barefoot
Bak Middle School of the Arts
West Palm Beach, Florida
Secondary Art Educator of the Year
Tatiana Sainz-Conklin
American Senior High School
Hialeah, Florida
Elementary Principal of the Year
Raul R. Iribarren
Palmetto Elementary School
West Palm Beach, Florida
Secondary Principal of the Year 
Gregory Zawyer
Robert Morgan Educational Center
Miami, Florida
Supervisor/Administrator of the Year
Carol Norman
Orange County Public Schools
Orlando, Florida
Higher Education Art Educator of the Year
Celeste Pierson
New World School of the Arts
Miami, Florida
Museum Educator of the Year
Carole Gutterman
Norton Museum of Art
West Palm Beach, Florida
Retired Art Educator of the Year
Judith L. Bludworth
West Palm Beach, Florida
Distinguished Service Award
Patricia Miles
Spruce Creek High School
Port Orange, Florida
Career Service Award
William Ritzi
Florida International University
Miami, Florida
Lifetime Achievement Award
Ray T. Azcuy
Miami, Florida
Community Service Award 
Joe G. Tedder
Polk County Tax Collector
Lakeland, Florida
Community Service Award
Alicia Keim
Unsinkable Molly Brown Foundation
Odessa, Florida
Friend of Art Education Award
Senator Nancy C. Detert
Venice, Florida
Friend of Art Education Award
Senator Stephen R. Wise
Jacksonville, Florida
June Hinckley Award of Excellence
Lianne LaVoy
Bak Middle School of the Arts
West Palm Beach, Florida
Charles Dorn Award of Excellence
Miranda Ferguson
Largo High School
Melanie Sekora, Art Teacher
Pinellas County Public Schools