Mission
THE WASHINGTON SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVOCATING AND PROMOTING QUALITY SCIENCE EDUCATION AT ALL LEVELS OF INSTRUCTION THROUGH PROMOTING PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND GROWTH, MAINTAINING AN ONGOING COMMUNICATION NETWORK FOR SCIENCE EDUCATORS, EXPLORING AND SUPPORTING CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, RECOGNIZING AND AWARDING EXCELLENCE, CREATING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF QUALITY SCIENCE EDUCATION, AND FORMING AN ORGANIZED VOICE ON PERTINENT LEGISLATIVE POLICIES AND ISSUES.