All teaching areas, schools, and districts are shown at the time of the award.
- - - 2010 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Carrow | World History | Chemawa Middle School | Riverside Unified |
| Kelly Kovacic | Social Studies | The Preuss School in La Jolla | San Diego Unified |
| Kathy R. Marvin | Physical Science | Sierra Vista Middle School | Irvine Unified |
| Melanie Tolan | English-Language Arts, History, Physical Education | Sarah Anthony School | San Diego COE |
| Valerie Ziegler | U.S. History, Economics, U.S. Government | Abraham Lincoln High | San Francisco Unified |
- - - 2009 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Inman | Science | Lexington Junior High | Anaheim Union High |
| Alex Kajitani | Mathematics | Mission Middle | Escondido Union Elementary |
| Jose L. Navarro IV | Social Studies and U.S. History | Sylmar Senior High | Los Angeles Unified |
| Mark Teeters | Choral Music | Vintage High | Napa Valley Unified |
| Loredana Wicketts | Third Grade | Eisenhower Elementary | Corona-Norco Unified |
- - - 2008 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andee Aceves | Third Grade | San Altos Elementary | Lemon Grove |
| Lewis Chappelear | Engineering Design | James Monroe High | Los Angeles Unified |
| Michel Allen Long | Fourth and Fifth Grades | Carmela Elementary | South Whittier |
| Gregory McFall | U.S. History | Johnson Middle | Westminster Elementary |
| Tamara "Tammy" Reina | English and U.S. History | East Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility | San Diego County |
- - - 2007 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawna Countryman | Fifth Grade | Tesoro del Valle Elementary | Saugus Union Elementary |
| Rick LeVan | Pre-Algebra, Life Science, Advanced Studies | Canyon Middle | Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified |
| Helen Papadopoulos | Algebra | Suzanne Middle | Walnut Valley Unified |
| Charles Reynes | Fourth and Fifth Grade Science | Palomares, Proctor, Independent, Marshall, Stanton, and Castro Valley Elementary | Castro Valley Unified |
| Alan Sitomer | GATE English and AVID | Lynwood High | Lynwood Unified |
- - - 2006 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Barnhart | Science | Los Osos Middle | San Luis Obispo Coastal Unified |
| Denis J. Cruz | Literacy Coach | Katherine Edwards Middle | Whittier City |
| Kenneth E. Dyar | Physical Education | Cecil Avenue Middle | Delano Union Elementary |
| Kelly Jean Hanock | English Language Arts | James Monroe High | Los Angeles Unified |
| Shelbi J. Wilson | English, Health, Volleyball, Yearbook, Teen Mother Program | Abraham Lincoln High | Riverside Unified |
- - - 2005 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Burrows | U.S. and European History | San Marcos High | Santa Barbara Secondary |
| Kim Labinger | Fourth Grade | Thomas A. Edison Elementary | Glendale Unified |
| Stanley Murphy | Social Studies | San Diego High | San Diego Unified |
| Alan Siegel | History, Civics, and Economics | WC Carlé Continuation High | Konocti Unified |
| Ray Williams | Sixth Grade | Steve Luther Elementary | Cypress Elementary |
- - - 2004 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arhtur Coleman Jr. | Music | Hamilton Middle | Stockton Unified |
| Dawn Imamoto | Second Grade | Bryte Elementary | Washington Unified |
| Paul Lewanski | Chemistry | Tustin High | Tustin Unified |
| Paul McLaughlin | Mathematics | Suzanne Middle | Walnut Valley Unified |
| Zenaida Rosario | Third Grade | La Mirada Elementary | San Ysidro |
- - - 2003 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Alva | Physical Education and English | Grant High | Grant Union High |
Connie Baumgardt Blackburn |
Kindergarten | Central Elementary | Escondido Union Elementary |
| Anne Marie Bergen | Science Coordinator | Magnolia Elementary | Oakdale Joint Unified |
| Christopher Mullin | History and Latin | Santa Ynez Valley High | Santa Ynez Valley Union High |
| Tamara Thornell | Second Grade | Norman R. Brekke Elementary | Oxnard Elementary |
| James Jordan (alternate) | English and Journalism | Del Campo High | San Juan Unified |
| Sharon Roxburgh (alternate) | Fifth Grade | Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary | Bakersfield City |
- - - 2002 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Brouhle | Mathematics | Westminster High | Huntington Beach Union High |
| Mary Eillen Geer | Reading, Physical Education and Mathematics | Merlinda Elementary | West Covina Unified |
| Janet Gower | Health Careers | Ygnacio Valley High | Mt. Diablo Unified |
| Marvin N. Inmon | Special Education | James M. Guinn Elementary | Anaheim City Elementary |
| Chauncey Veatch | Social Studies | Coachella Valley High | Coachella Valley Unified |
- - - 2001 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Allan | Third Grade | Jack London Elementary | Antioch Unified |
| Scott Malloy | AP Mathematics | Brea Olinda High | Brea Olinda Unified |
| Adele Prince | AP and Honors English | Glendora High | Glendora Unified |
| Dalynn Smith-Malek | Art | Laguna Hills High | Saddleback Valley Unified |
| Jeff Wright | History and Industrial Arts | Lincoln High | Lincoln Unified |
- - - 2000 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| John "Jack" Hawkins | Science and Athletics | Sonora High | Fullerton Joint Union High |
| Jan Patrick Mongoven | Human Genetics and Biotech Lab | San Marcos High | San Marcos Unified |
| Karen O'Connor | Third Grade | Sunset Hills Elementary | Poway Unified |
| Marilyn Whirry | AP English | Mira Costa High | Manhattan Beach Unified |
| Kami J. Winding | Language Arts 10-12 | James Logan High | New Haven Unified |
- - - 1999 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingrid Boydston | Sixth Grade | Santa Clarita Elementary | Saugus Union Elementary |
| Susie Haas | Kindergarten | John Adams Elementary | Corona-Norco Unified |
| Richard Herold | AP European History | Hemet High | Hemet Unified |
| William Everett Pence | AP Biology and Marine Biology | California High | San Ramon Valley Unified |
| Debbie Vigil | Physical Education K-6 | Jefferson Elementary | Natomas Unified |
- - - 1998 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry W. Bordeaux | English 12 | Foothill High | Grant Union High |
| Ginger Brown | Pre-Kindergarten (visually impaired) | Chandler Tripp | Santa Clara COE |
| Jan Duke | Fourth Grade | Simas Elementary | Hanford Elementary |
| Linwood Thompson | History and Speech | Bellflower High | Bellflower Unified |
| Cindy Rhode | Agricultural Mechanics | Pierce High | Pierce Joint Unified |
- - - 1997 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Aiello | Chemistry and Physics 11-12 | San Luis Obispo High | San Luis Coastal Unified |
| Stephen Bock | Sixth Grade | Fresno COE | Fresno COE |
| Carol Firestone | Language Arts & Social Science | Lindero Canyon Middle | Las Virgenes Unified |
| Ralphene Lee | Third Grade | Trajan Elementary | San Juan Unified |
| Toni Robinette | English | Granite Hills High | Apple Valley Unified |
- - - 1996 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Anderson | Math, Science, History, Language Arts | Rosewood Community Education Center | Los Angeles COE |
| Sandra Fleishman | Fifth Grade | Yerba Buena Elementary | Las Virgines Unified |
| Emma Glover | Elementary Education | James Monroe Elementary | Hanford Elementary |
| Javier Gonzalez | Mathematics | Pioneer High | Whittier Union High |
| John McGuire | Mathematics 7 & 8 | Pacific Union Elementary | Pacific Union Elementary |
- - - 1995 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Anthony | Instrumental Music 9-12 | Valhalla High | Grossmont Union High |
| Kathleen Byrnes | Special Education | Marin COE | Marin COE |
| Richard Chapleau | Chemistry | Lancaster High | Antelope Valley Union High |
| Rhoda Coleman | Reading and ELD | CSU Long Beach | CSU Long Beach |
| Vicky Vigario | Elementary Education | Donner Elementary | Elk Grove Unified |
- - - 1994 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Cassford | Language Arts & History | Lake Center Middle | Little Lake City Elementary |
| Michelle Craig | Speech Pathology | Lone Tree Elementary | Wheatland Elementary |
| Aline Yee Grossman | Spanish and Italian | Ventura High | Ventura Unified |
| Tommie Lindsey, Jr. | Sociology |
James Logan High | New Haven Unified |
| Sandra McBrayer | Grade School | Children's Initiative | Children's Initiative |
- - - 1993 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Ann Baltz | Fourth and Fifth Grade | Camino Grove Elementary | Arcadia Unified |
| Paulette Bogetti | Mathematics | Manteca High | Manteca Unified |
| Carmen Candelaria | English Tutoring | Retired | Santa Maria-Bonita Elementary |
| Dennis Jory | PAR Consulting | Retired | Desert Sands Unified |
| Edward Ronald Riegler | History & Economics | Alhambra High | Alhambra City High |
- - - 1992 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
|---|---|
| Maria Azucena Vigil | Elementary Education |
- - - 1991 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Fisher | Fifth Grade |
Fortuna Elementary | Fortuna Union Elementary |
- - - 1990 - - -
Honoree |
Teaching Area |
School |
District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janis Gabay | English 10-12 | Preuss Model School | San Diego City Unified |
*National Teacher of the Year