Awards

 

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You'll find the 2018 Award Recipient information here (which includes information on each recipient, as well as a historical listing of all award recipients)
Congratulations to our 2018 recipients!

L to R (front row):  Sharon Feucht (Outstanding Dietitian), Kaitlin Todd (President's Award), Emahlea Jackson (Outstanding Student - Didactic Program), Marissa Beck (Washington State Academy Awards Chair).
L to R (back row):  Kimberley Lee (Outstanding Student - Internship), Bec McDorman (Recognized Young Dietitian), Flannery Nielsen (Outstanding Student - Didactic Program), Emily Conner (Outstanding Student - Coordinated Program), Ben Atkinson (Washington State Academy President).
*Kelsey Thomas (Excellence in Management Practice) not in photo.

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Award nominations for 2019 will open in October and will be due January 31st.
You'll find info regarding the 2018 nominations below.

Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year
The purpose of the RYDY award to is recognize the competence and activities of younger dietitians in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and to encourage continued participation in the Academy and the Washington State Academy.  
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Link to the "intent to nominate" form here (the first step)
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application
  
Outstanding Dietitian of the Year
The Outstanding Dietitian Award is the highest honor given by the Washington State Academy.  The purpose of the ODY award is to recognize the accomplishments of dietitians in the state of Washington.  This award highlights notable leadership, ability and service.  
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Link to the "intent to nominate" form here (the first step)
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application
 
Emerging Dietetic Leader Award (EDL)
The Emerging Dietetic Leader Award recognizes the competence and activities of members, regardless of their age, who are at the beginning of their dietetic careers.  Members receiving this honor have supported the promotion of optimal health and nutritional status of the public through demonstrating leadership in legislation, research, education, management, and other areas related to the profession.
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Link to the "intent to nominate" form here (the first step)
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application

 Washington State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Excellence in Clinical Practice/Research Award
The Clinical Practice and Research Award for Excellence was established in 1990 to promote member worth and to acknowledge the professional contributions of clinical/research practitioners in Washington State. 
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Link to the "intent to nominate" form here (the first step)
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application

Washington State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Community Practice Award for Excellence
The Community Practice Award for Excellence was established in 1990 to promote member worth and to acknowledge the professional contributions of community practitioners in Washington State. 
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Link to the "intent to nominate" form here (the first step)
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application
 
Washington State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Management Award for Excellence
The Management Practice Award for Excellence was established in 2011 to promote members worth and to acknowledge the professional contributions of management and consultant practitioners in Washington State.
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Link to the "intent to nominate" form here (the first step)
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application

Recognized Dietetic Technician of the Year (RDTY)
The purpose of the RDTY award to is recognize the competence and activities of dietetic technicians in the Academy and to encourage continued participation in Academy and the Washington State Academy.
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Link to the "intent to nominate" form here (the first step)
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application

Outstanding Student Awards
The purpose of the outstanding student award is to recognize the emerging leadership and achievement of students in Academy-accredited and approved dietetic education programs.  The Academy established the outstanding student awards in 1994 to recognize students who have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence and leadership in their dietetics program.
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Link to the "intent to nominate" form here (the first step)
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application

Outstanding Preceptor Award
This award is coordinated by the NDEP. 
The purpose  the award is to recognize the teaching, mentoring and leadership activities of preceptors.
Find the criteria and procedures an all info here.