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2026 Teacher Excellence Awards Recipients
The American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association's (ADTSEA) Teacher Excellence Award (TEA) in Honor of Frank Kenel and sponsored by The National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF), honors outstanding driver and traffic safety educators. The recipients of the 2026 TEA Award are Momi Nu'uhiwa, HI; Melissa Manson, VT; Derke Stewart, FL; and Boyd Westman, ND. Congratulations!
Momilanionakupunaaloha Nu'uhiwa, HI, ADTSEA West Region
Melissa Manson, VT, ADTSEA Northeast Region
Derek Stewart, FL, ADTSEA Southeast Region
Boyd Westman, ND, ADTSEA Central Region