2026 WSTA Board Election Cycle

Are you passionate about advancing science education in Washington? The Washington Science Teachers Association (WSTA) is seeking dedicated educators to join our volunteer board and help shape the future of science teaching in our state.

Open Positions

• President
• Recording Secretary
• Region 4 Representative (ESD 105)
• Region 5 Representative (ESD 189)
• Region 6 Representative (ESD 121)
• Region 7 Representative (ESD 113)

Learn more about each of the positions

Nomination Deadline

Self-nominations are open until March 27th.

Election Window

Voting will take place from April 1 to April 25 and candidates will be notified at the end of April about the outcome of the

election.

Why Join the WSTA Board?

• Make an Impact – Contribute to statewide initiatives that support science educators and students.
• Professional Growth – Develop leadership skills and expand your professional network.
• Collaborative Community – Work alongside a mission-driven team of educators dedicated to advancing science education.

Our Mission

1. Promoting culturally responsive practices for underrepresented groups, including racial and ethnic identities.

2. Promoting professional knowledge and growth.

3. Maintaining an ongoing communication network for science educators.

4. Exploring and supporting curriculum development.

5. Recognizing and rewarding excellence.

6. Creating public awareness of the importance of quality science education.

7. Forming an organized voice on pertinent legislative policies and issues.

Ready to make a difference? Nominate yourself today and be a part of WSTA’s leadership team!

If your membership has lapsed, please renew today. You can vote even if your membership payment is pending.  

If you have any questions, please contact WSTA President Colleen LaMotte at president@wsta.net