The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk - 2024 Winner

Marine Education - Outstanding Organization

For outstanding work and leadership by an organization in any aspect of marine education at the local, regional, or national level.

Dr. Tina Miller-Way - 2024 Winner

Marine Education - Individual

For distinguished performance in marine education at the local, regional, or national level by professionals who are not classroom teachers.

Katie Lodes - 2024 Winner

Outstanding Teacher

For effective and innovative classroom teaching at any level. 

David Christopher - 2024 Winner

James Centorino Award

For distinguished performance in marine education at a regional and/or national level and dedication to marine issues over a career.

Carol Steingart, 2022 Winner

Johnette D. Bosarge Memorial Award

For service and dedication to NMEA or the local chapter and loyalty, efficiency, and enthusiasm for marine and aquatic education.

Asa Miller, 2024 Winner

YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN MARINE CONSERVATION AWARD

For an individual, 18 and under, or a youth group who has demonstrated passion for protecting marine environments, educated the public about the importance of the marine environment, or advocated for the conservation and protection of marine environments and/or individual marine species. 

 

Laura Diederick - 2024 Winner

President’s Award

Given by the current President of NMEA based on outstanding contributions to NMEA and/or marine education.