Northwest District Elementary Teacher of the Year Recipients
YearTeacherState
2017Jenna WhiteAK
2016Shawn PattersonID
2015Deb LindgrenWA
2013Cheryl WardellOR
2012Susan SellersWA
2011PJ JarvisWA
2010Christa HaysAK
2009Peggy ChappuisMT
2008Marigay SchoppOR
2007Dan B. PersseWA
2006Lynda StuberMT
2005Krista L. WinnWA
2004Meg GreinerOR
2003Susan HansenWA
2002Carole CookeMT
2001Debra IwalaniID
2000Renee ColleranWA
1999Nancy WinfordAK
1998Sally DuBoisAK
1997Ann Pardew-PeckID
1996Lucy LorenzAK
1995Dorothy OrrAK
1994Brinton JeffersID
1993Nancy HalvorsenWA
1992Bonnie HopperAK
1991John ThompsonID
1990Stephen FoxWA
1989Jerre DommeMT
1988Roger DiBritoMT
1987Joseph WatersAK
Northwest District Middle School Teacher of the Year Recipients
YearTeacherState
2017Debra Sension-HallMT
2015Shelly EllisWA * Awarded National TOY
2013Cecelia BaddaWA
2012Erik JokinenWA
2011Jessica ShawleyID
2008Lynn BarryOR
2007Jeff CrouchID
2006Susan SchultzID
2004Joe CarchediWA
2003Catherine FischerMT
2002David FullerWA
2001Mary TrettevikWA
2000Diane BriggsWA
1999Kelly RobertsonMT
1998Susan Stuart-KuelperAK
1997James HartOR
1996Debra LowneyAK
1995Ronald RallWA
1994Harry EganMT
1993Bruce ColtonMT
Northwest District High School Teacher of the Year Recipients
YearTeacherState
2017Kim JacksonWA
2016Sara RussellWA
2015Mike BurkMT
2013Jennifer LoomisMT
2012Lisa KlokeWA
2010Shawnae SomsenID
2009Jeana HaagWA
2008Lisa Summers WA
2007Tracy KrauseWA
2006Greg BertWA
2005Lori S. DunnWA
2004Ted S. VaughnWA
2002Timothy Rypien WA
2001Joleen TooneID
2000 Karla HarmanID
1999 Dale KephartAK
1998Shirley ChesterfieldMT
1997Linda PaullMT
1996Mary MurphyMT
1995Julie GrahamMT
1994Terry GrantMT
1993Debra HarrisOR
1992Maureen ThomasMT
1991Kathy SouhradaMT
1990Marcia HoltAK
1989Rosalie SchuetteAK
1988Sylvia ReynoldsAK
1987Sharon FloodOR
1986Willis McAleeseID
1985Helen ChrestMT
1984Eileen SolbergMT
1983Bob DoctorMT
Northwest District College and University
Teacher of the Year Recipients
College/University Health Teacher of Year
YearAward WinnerSchool/Location
1991Dr. Richard Schlaadt University of Oregon, Eugene
1992None Awarded
1993None Awarded
1994None Awarded
1995Laynaya RitsonWestern Oregon State College
1996Cheryl Miller-HaymowiczSalem, Oregon
1997Dr. Margaret SmithOregon State University, Corvallis
1998Dr. K. Annie SondagUniversity of Montana, Missoula
1999Nancy Gilbert JohnsonEugene School District, Oregon
2000 Dr. Carl HansonMontana State University, Billings
2001Dr. Debra C. HarrisWest Linn School District, Oregon
2002 Jeanie WhiteOregon
2003Sharon LutkehusFiler, Idaho
2004 Diane BrumleyCoeur d’Alene, Idaho
2005 None Awarded
2006Patricia BellanBoise, Idaho
2007Eric HeilAnchorage, Alaska
2008 Jennifer JohnsonBellevue, Washington
2009Jean PaskinsPreston, Idaho
2010 Anthony Troy PottengerHarrison, Idaho
2011Gary WheelerMeridian, Idaho
2012None Awarded
2013 None Awarded
2014None Awarded
2015None Awarded
College/University Dance Teacher of the Year
YearAward WinnerSchool/Location
1991Anne Green-GilbertSeattle, Washington
1992None Awarded
1993Judy MasseeReed College, Portland, Oregon
1994None Awarded
1995Jan AbramovitzVancouver, Washington
1996Cathy DarkOregon State University, Corvallis
1997Lori J. HeadTwin Falls, Idaho
1998Nancy L. AndersonSheldon, Oregon
1999None Awarded
2000Dr. Cheryl WillisVancouver, Washington
2001Kris YeomanPotlach, Idaho
2002Stephanie HigginsNampa, Idaho
2004Hilarie NeelyKetchum, Idaho
2005 Melissa CareyAnchorage, Alaska
2006Gregory HalloranUniversity of Idaho, Moscow
2007Marla HansenBoise State University, Idaho
2008 None Awarded
2009Kellli BrownBoise State University, Idaho
2010 Cynthia JonesJerome, Idaho
2010Lauralee Zimmerly (College)Chubbuck, Idaho
2011Kimberleigh AndersonVancouver, Washington
2012None Awarded
2013Sandee Schwan NelsonMinico High School, Idaho
2014None Awarded
2015None Awarded
College and University Teacher of the Year
YearAward WinnerSchool/Location
1995Dr. Robert D. WeathersSeattle Pacific University, WA
1996Dr. Barbara E. CusimanoOregon State University, Corvallis
1997None Awarded
1998Nancy ColtonMontana State University, Bozeman
1999Bonnie HulstrandUniversity of Idaho, Moscow
2000None Awarded
2001Dr. Sherman ButtonBoise State University, Idaho
Dr. L. “Mike” MorrisIdaho State University, Pocatello
2002Jean D. RixPacific University, Forest Grove, OR
2003Dr. Stephen C. JefferiesCentral Washington University
2004 Dr. Grace Goc KarpUniversity of Idaho, Moscow
2005 Dr. Bradley J.CardinalOregon State University, Corvallis
2006 Dr. Diane TunnellGonzaga University, Spokane, WA
2007Dr. Jane M. ShimonBoise State University, Idaho
2008None Awarded
2009None Awarded
2010 None Awarded
2011Dr. Heather Van MullemLewis-Clark State, Lewiston, Idaho
2012Dr. Marika BothaLewis-Clark State, Lewiston, Idaho
2013None Awarded
2014 None Awarded
2015Carri KreiderE. Washington University, Cheney
Phillip ScruggsUniversity of Idaho, Moscow