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1999 State Teachers of the Year


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Alabama
-- Cheryl V. Sparks ; Saks High School; 4401 Saks Road; Anniston, AL 36206; -- Science, 8-9; csparks@calhoun.k-12.al.us

Alaska -- Daniel L. Walker ; Seward Middle/High School; P.O. Box 227; Seward, AK 99664; -- Social Studies/Language Arts, 7-12; dmclw@aol.com

American Samoa -- Roderick Ignatius McKenzie ; Samoana High School; Samoana H/S DOE Utulei; Pago Pago, AS 96799; -- Chemistry, 11-12

Arizona -- Ginny Kalish ; Palomino Elementary School; 15833 North 29th Street; Phoenix, AZ 85032; 602-493-6190; -- Elementary/ESL, 2; gk0149@aol.com

Arkansas -- Sherry Jo Tipps ; Carl Stuart Middle School; 2745 Carl Stuart Road; Conway, AR 72032; -- Social Studies, 8; tipps@conway.afsc.k12.ar.us

California -- William Everett Pence ; California High School; 9870 Broadmoor Drive; San Ramon, CA 94583; -- Life Science, 9-12; aewpence@aol.com

Colorado -- Sharon Ivie ; East Ridge Elementary; 11777 East Wesley Avenue; Aurora, CO 80014; -- Elementary, 3-5; yr99teach@aol.com

Connecticut -- Joseph P. Bacewicz, Jr. ; Tolland High School; 1 Eagle Hill; Tolland, CT 06084; -- Social Studies, 9-12; jbace@aol.com

Delaware -- Lyn Newsom ; Concord High School; 2501 Ebright Road; Wilmington, DE 19810; -- Physical Science, 9; cnewsom@den.k12.de.us

Department of Defense Education Activity -- Catherine P. Tillman ; H.H. Arnold High School (Weisbaden, Germany); Unit 29647; APO, AE 09096; -- History, 9-12; cathy_tillman@odedodea.edu

District of Columbia -- Charles B. Mercer, Jr. ; Burrville Elementary School; 801 Division Avenue, NE; Washington, DC 20019; -- Elementary, 6; mercer_charles@hotmail.com

Florida -- Scott F. Hebert ; Inverness Primary School; 206 East Line Avenue; Inverness, FL 34450; -- Elementary, 4; shebert@citrus.infi.net

Georgia -- Andrew C. Baumgartner ; A. Brian Merry Elementary School; 415 Boy Scout Road; Augusta, GA 30909; -- Elementary, K; abaumgar@doe.k12.ga.us 1999 National Teacher of the Year ( NTOY Information )

Guam -- Barbara L. Gilman ; John F. Kennedy High School; 331 North Marine Drive; Tamuning, Guam 96911; -- Physical Education, 9-12; guamgirl@ite.net

Hawaii -- Charlotte Boteilho ; Henry Perrine Baldwin High School; 1650 Kaahumanu Avenue; Wailuku, HI 96793; -- Speech/Drama/English, 9-12; bhive@maui.net

Idaho -- Judy Bieze ; Hayden Meadows Elementary School; East 900 Hayden Avenue; Hayden Lake, ID 83835; -- Elementary, 1; bieze@ior.com

Illinois -- Catherine A. Bissoondial ; Glenn Elementary School; 306 Glenn Avenue; Normal, IL 61761; -- Elementary, 4; aybisso@ilstu.edu

Indiana -- Lawrence J. Hurt ; Ben Davis High School; 1200 Girls School Road; Indianapolis, IN 46268; -- Art, 10-12; lhurt@indy.net

Iowa -- Maureen Hoffman ; A-H-S-T Middle School; 304 Western Avenue; P. O. Box 309; Shelby, IA 51570; -- English, 7-12; mohoff53@hotmail.com

Kansas -- Carol Patton Strickland ; Emporia High School; 3302 West 18th Street; Emporia, KS 66801; -- Communications, 9-12 (picture) cstrickl@usd253.kansas.net

Kentucky -- Janice D. James ; Sarah J. Price Elementary School; 5001 Garden Green Way; Louisville, KY 40218; -- Elementary, 1-3; pricem04@bellsouth.net

Louisiana -- Melody Bonnette ; North Shore High School; 100 Panther Drive; Slidell, LA 70461; -- Social Studies, 11-12; melody@nternet.com

Maine -- Lee T. (Pete) Pedersen ; Vinalhaven High School; RR 1, Box 112; Vinalhaven, ME 04863; -- Mathematics, 9-12; pedersep@midcoast.com

Maryland -- Rachel M. Younkers ; Plum Point Middle School; 1475 Plum Point Road; Huntingtown, MD 20639; 410-535-7400 -- Social Studies, 7-8; ppgators@erols.com

Massachusetts -- Bruce M. Penniman ; Amherst Regional High School; 21 Mattoon Street; Amherst, MA 01002; -- English, 10-12; penniman@massed.net National Teacher of the Year Finalist ( NTOY Information )

Michigan -- Timothy Graham ; Theodore Roosevelt High School; 540 Eureka; Wyandotte, MI 48192; -- Chemistry, 11-12; tsgraham@hotmail.com

Minnesota -- Ellen Margaret Delaney ; North High School; 2416 East Eleventh Avenue; North St. Paul, MN 55109; -- Math, 9-12; dela0117@tc.umn.edu

Mississippi -- Tina F. Scholtes ; Sudduth Elementary School; 101 Greenfield Drive; Starkville, MS 39759; -- Elementary, 1; tfscholtes@aol.com

Missouri -- Laurie L. Sybert ; Leland O. Mills Elementary School; Business Highway 54; P. O. Box 1960; Lake Ozark, MO 65049-1960; -- Elementary, 2; sybertla@mail.osage.k12.mo.us

Montana -- Terry L. Beaver ; Helena High School; 1300 Billings Avenue; Helena, MT 59601-5181; -- Advanced Biology, 11-12; tbeaver@helena.k12.mt.us

Nebraska -- Helen Banzhaf ; Seward High School; 532 Northern Heights; Seward, NE 68434; -- Math, 9-12; hbanz@esu6.esu6.k12.ne.us

Nevada -- Diane Koutsulis ; Green Valley High School; 460 Arroyo Grande Boulevard; Henderson, NV 89014; -- Band, 9-12; dkgvhsband@aol.com

New Hampshire -- Nancy Brennan ; John Stark Regional High School; 618 North Stark Highway; Weare, NH 03281; -- Theater, 9-12 (picture) artnan@gsinet.net

New Jersey -- Ronald Foreso ; Parsippany High School; 309 Baldwin Road; Parsippany, NJ 07054; -- Social Studies, 9-12; rforeso@pthsd.k12.nj.us

New Mexico -- Stan W. Johnston ; Los Alamos High School; 1300 Diamond Drive; Los Alamos, NM 87544; -- English/Study Skills, 9-12; sjohns1061@aol.com

New York -- Peter White ; Northport High School; 154 Laurel Hill Road; Northport, NY 11768; -- Social Studies, High School; pwhite@suffolk.lib.ny.us National Teacher of the Year Finalist (NTOY Information )

North Carolina -- Rebecca Hoyle ; Jacksonville Commons Elementary; 1121 Commons Drive North; Jacksonville, NC 28546; -- Music, K-5 (picture)

North Dakota -- Fran Armstrong ; Beulah Elementary School; 205 North 7th Street; Beulah, ND 58523; -- Elementary, 3; farmstro@sendit.nodak.edu

Northern Mariana Islands -- Barbara Lou Gilles ; Tanapag Elementary School; P. O. Box 1370 CK; Saipan, MP 96950; -- Elementary, 4; tanelen@gtepacific.net

Ohio -- Ellen Binkley Hill ; New Vienna Elementary School; 301 East Church Street; New Vienna, OH 45159; -- Elementary, 2; elle@erinet.com

Oklahoma -- Mary Lynn Peacher ; Jenks East Elementary School; 204 East B Street; Jenks, OK 74037-3900; -- Elementary, 4; peachl@www.jenksusa.k12.ok.us National Teacher of the Year Finalist (NTOY Information )

Oregon -- Dave Bertholf ; Clear Lake Elementary School; 7425 Meadowglen Street North; Keizer, OR 97303; -- Elementary, 5; bertholf_dave@salkeiz.k12.or.us

Pennsylvania -- Barbara J. Braithwaite ; Pocono Mountain Intermediate School-North; Memorial Boulevard; Tobyhanna, PA 18466; -- World Geography, 7; bjb65@aol.com

Puerto Rico -- Alfredo Collazo Oliveras ; Escuela de la Comunidad Segunda Unidad Demetrio Rivera Marrero; P. O. Box 709; Corozal, PR 00783; -- Physical Education, Intermediate

Rhode Island -- Barbara A. Ashby ; George J. West Elementary School; 145 Beaufort Street; Providence, RI 02908; -- Library Media Specialist, K-6; gjwl@aol.com

South Carolina -- Nancy Elizabeth (Libby) Baker ; Petersburg Elementary School; P.O. Box 428; 326 North Arnold Street; Pageland, SC 29728; -- Elementary, 1; baker1@rhtc.net

South Dakota -- Kristine K. Malloy ; Parkston Elementary School; Box D; Parkston, SD 57366; -- Elementary, 3; kmalloy@santel.net

Tennessee -- Alana Delise Teague ; McNairy Central High School; 493 High School Road; Selmer, TN 38375; -- English/Speech/Media Skills, 11-12; deliseteague@yahoo.com

Texas -- Norma R. Jackson ; O.C. Taylor Elementary School; 5300 Pool Road; Colleyville, TX 76034 -- Elementary, 2; dwjack@flash.net

Utah -- Diane Crim ; Clayton Middle School; 1471 South 1800 East; Salt Lake City, UT 84108; -- Algebra, 7-8; diane.crim@slc.k12.ut.us

Vermont -- Martha L. Dubuque ; Hardwick Elementary School; P.O. Box 515; Hardwick, VT 05843; -- Elementary, 6

Virginia -- Linda B. Koutoufas ; Woodstock Elementary School; 6016 Providence Road; Virginia Beach, VA 23464; -- Elementary, 3; lbkou@aol.com

Washington -- Karen L. Mikolasy ; Shorecrest High School; 15343 25th Avenue, NE; Shoreline, WA 98155; -- English/Humanities, 9-12; mikolasy@slc.shorlin.wednet.edu

West Virginia -- Opal Morse ; Point Pleasant High School; Route 1, Box 4; Point Pleasant, WV 25550; -- Biology/Speech, 9-12; omorse@access.k12.wv.us

Wisconsin -- Lauren M. Mittermann ; Gibraltar School; 3924 Highway 42; Fish Creek, WI 54212; -- Language Arts/Reading/Social Studies, 6-8; lmitterm@gibraltar.k12.wi.us

Wyoming -- June Vialpando Moore ; Beitel Elementary School; 811 South 17; Laramie, WY 82070; -- Elementary, 2; moorejv@sage.ac1.k12.wy.us

 




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document last updated 11/17/2008