Winners
| Year | Person | Subject | School and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Jeff Charbonneau | Chemistry, Physics, Engineering | Zillah High School, Zillah, Washington |
| 2012 | Rebecca Mieliwocki | English | Luther Burbank Middle School, Burbank, California |
| 2011 | Michelle Shearer | Chemistry | Urbana High School, Frederick, Maryland |
| 2010 | Sarah Brown Wessling | English | Johnston High School, Johnston, Iowa |
| 2009 | Anthony Mullen | Special education | The ARCH School, Greenwich, Connecticut |
| 2008 | Michael Geisen | Science | Crook County Middle School, Prineville, Oregon |
| 2007 | Andrea Peterson | Music | Monte Cristo Elementary School, Granite Falls, Washington |
| 2006 | Kimberly Oliver | Kindergarten | Broad Acres Elementary, Silver Spring, Maryland |
| 2005 | Jason Kamras | Mathematics | John Philip Sousa Middle School, Washington, D.C. |
| 2004 | Kathy Mellor | English as a Second Language | Davisville Middle School, North Kingstown, Rhode Island |
| 2003 | Betsy Rogers | Elementary, 1-2 (looping) | Leeds Elementary School, Jefferson County Public Schools, Birmingham, Alabama |
| 2002 | Chauncey Veatch | Social Studies | Cochella Valley High School, Thermal, California |
| 2001 | Michele Forman | Social Studies | Middlebury Union High School, Middlebury, Vermont |
| 2000 | Marilyn Jachetti Whirry, Ph.D. | English | Mira Costa High School, Manhattan Beach, California |
| 1999 | Andy Baumgartner | Kindergarten | A. Brian Merry Elementary School, Augusta, Georgia |
| 1998 | Philip Bigler | Humanities/History | Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Alexandria, Virginia |
| 1997 | Sharon M. Draper | English, Language Arts | Walnut Hills High School, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 1996 | Mary Beth Blegen | History, Humanities, Writing | Worthington Senior High School, Worthington, Minnesota |
| 1995 | Elaine B. Griffin | K-10 Self Contained Classroom | Chiniak School, Chiniak, Alaska |
| 1994 | Sandra L. McBrayer | Self Contained Classroom | Homeless Outreach School, San Diego, California |
| 1993 | Tracey Leon Bailey | Science | Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, Florida |
| 1992 | Thomas A. Fleming | Special Education | Washtenaw Intermediate School District, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| 1991 | Rae Ellen McKee | Remedial Reading | Slanesville Elementary School, Slanesville, West Virginia |
| 1990 | Janis T. Gabay | English | Junipero Serra High School, San Diego, California |
| 1989 | Mary V. Bicouvaris | Government/International Relations | Bethel High School, Hampton, Virginia |
| 1988 | Terry Weeks | Social Studies | Central Middle School, Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
| 1987 | Donna H. Oliver | Biology | Hugh M. Cummings High School, Burlington, North Carolina |
| 1986 | Guy R. Doud | Language Arts | Brainerd Senior High School, Brainerd, Minnesota |
| 1985 | Therese Knecht Dozier | World History | Irmo High School, Columbia, South Carolina |
| 1984 | Sherleen S. Sisney | History, Economics and Political Science | Ballard High School, Louisville, Kentucky |
| 1983 | LeRoy E. Hay, Ph.D. | English | Manchester High School, Manchester, Connecticut |
| 1982 | Bruce E. Brombacher | Mathematics | Jones Junior High School, Upper Arlington, Ohio |
| 1981 | Jay Sommer | Foreign Languages | New Rochelle High School, New Rochelle, New York |
| 1980 | Beverly J. Bimes | English | Hazelwood East High School, St. Louis, Missouri |
| 1979 | Marilyn W. Black | Elementary Art | Bernice A. Ray School, Hanover, New Hampshire |
| 1978 | Elaine Barbour | Sixth Grade | Coal Creek Elementary, Montrose, Colorado |
| 1977 | Myrra L. Lee | Social Living | Helix High School, La Mesa, California |
| 1976 | Ruby S. Murchison | Social Studies | Washington Drive Junior High, Fayetteville, North Carolina |
| 1975 | Robert G. Heyer | Science | Johanna Junior High School, St. Paul, Minnesota |
| 1974 | Vivian Tom | Social Studies | Lincoln High School, Yonkers, New York |
| 1973 | John A. Ensworth | Sixth Grade | Kenwood School, Bend, Oregon |
| 1972 | James M. Rogers | American History and Black Studies | Durham High School, Durham, North Carolina |
| 1971 | Martha M. Stringfellow | First Grade | Lewisville Elementary, Chester County, South Carolina |
| 1970 | Johnnie T. Dennis | Physics and Math Analysis | Walla Walla High School, Walla Walla, Washington |
| 1969 | Barbara Goleman | Language Arts | Miami Jackson High School, Miami, Florida |
| 1968 | David E. Graf | Vocational Education and Industrial Arts | Sandwich Community High School, Sandwich, Illinois |
| 1967 | Roger H. Tenney | Music | Owatonna Junior Senior High School, Owatonna, Minnesota |
| 1966 | Mona W. Dayton | First Grade | Walter Douglas Elementary School, Tucson, Arizona |
| 1965 | Richard E. Klinck | Sixth Grade | Reed Street Elementary, Wheat Ridge, Colorado |
| 1964 | Lawana Trout | English | Charles Page High School, Sand Springs, Oklahoma |
| 1963 | Elmon S. Ousley | Speech, American Government | Bellevue Senior High School, Bellevue, Washington |
| 1962 | Marjorie French | Mathematics | Topeka High School, Topeka, Kansas |
| 1961 | Helen Adams | Kindergarten | Cumberland Public School, Cumberland, Wisconsin |
| 1960 | Hazel B. Davenport | First Grade | Central Elementary School, Beckley, West Virginia |
| 1959 | Edna Donley | Mathematics and Speech | Alva High School, Alva, Oklahoma |
| 1958 | Jean Listebarger Humphrey | Second Grade | Edwards Elementary, Ames, Iowa |
| 1957 |
Eugene G. Bizzell | Speech, English and Debate | A.N. McCallum High School, Austin, Texas |
| Mary F. Schwarz | Third Grade | Bristol Elementary, Kansas City, Missouri | |
| 1956 | Richard M. Nelson | Science | Flathead County High School, Kalispell, Montana |
| 1955 | Margaret Perry | Fourth Grade | Monmouth Elementary, Monmouth, Oregon |
| 1954 | Willard C. Widerberg | Seventh Grade | DeKalb Junior High School, DeKalb, Illinois |
| 1953 | Dorothy Hamilton | Social Studies | Milford High School, Milford, Connecticut |
| 1952 | Geraldine Jones | First Grade | Hope Public School, Santa Barbara, California |
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