The National Teacher of the Year is chosen from among the
State Teachers of the Year by a national selection committee
representing the major national education organizations. Each
April, the National Teacher of the Year is introduced to the
American people by the President of the United States.
- Lee Ann Stephens is named Teacher of the Year
Lee Ann Stephens was named Minnesota Teacher of the Year in 2007. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Dana K. Boyd is named Teacher of the Year
Dana K. Boyd was named Texas Teacher of the Year in 2007. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Valrica Bryson is named Teacher of the Year
Valrica Bryson was named Virgin Islands Teacher of the Year in 2007. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Kim S. Burke-Ables is named Teacher of the Year
Kim S. Burke-Ables was named District of Columbia Teacher of the Year in 2006. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Kimberly Oliver is named Teacher of the Year
Kimberly Oliver was named Maryland Teacher of the Year in 2006. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Georgia Francis is named Teacher of the Year
Georgia Francis was named Virgin Islands Teacher of the Year in 2006. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Stanley W. Murphy is named Teacher of the Year
Stanley W. Murphy was named California Teacher of the Year in 2005. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Billie Travis is named Teacher of the Year
Billie Travis was named Kentucky Teacher of the Year in 2005. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Jane N. Meade is named Teacher of the Year
Jane N. Meade was named Virgin Islands Teacher of the Year in 2005. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Sandra Britt Jenkins is named Teacher of the Year
Sandra Britt Jenkins was named District of Columbia Teacher of the Year in 2004. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Aaron D. Deal is named Teacher of the Year
Aaron D. Deal was named Maryland Teacher of the Year in 2004. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Melinda A. Pellerin-Duck is named Teacher of the Year
Melinda A. Pellerin-Duck was named Massachusetts Teacher of the Year in 2004. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Andrew Lark is named Teacher of the Year
Andrew Lark was named Mississippi Teacher of the Year in 2004. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Regenia L. Williams is named Teacher of the Year
Regenia L. Williams was named Virgin Islands Teacher of the Year in 2004. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Alicia H. Lewis is named Teacher of the Year
Alicia H. Lewis was named Alaska Teacher of the Year in 2003. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Katherine Wright Knight is named Teacher of the Year
Katherine Wright Knight was named Arkansas Teacher of the Year in 2003. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Virginia Avila is named Teacher of the Year
Virginia Avila was named California Teacher of the Year in 2003. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- William Randy Scott is named Teacher of the Year
William Randy Scott was named Florida Teacher of the Year in 2003. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Audrey Ferguson is named Teacher of the Year
Audrey Ferguson was named Missouri Teacher of the Year in 2003. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Annette Kelly is named Teacher of the Year
Annette Kelly was named Virgin Islands Teacher of the Year in 2003. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Deborah Johnston is named Teacher of the Year
Deborah Johnston was named Colorado Teacher of the Year in 2002. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Doris Jean Hurd Savoy is named Teacher of the Year
Doris Jean Hurd Savoy was named District of Columbia Teacher of the Year in 2002. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Henry L. Brown is named Teacher of the Year
Henry L. Brown was named Florida Teacher of the Year in 2002. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Dawn Eileen McNair is named Teacher of the Year
Dawn Eileen McNair was named Massachusetts Teacher of the Year in 2002. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Renee A. Moore is named Teacher of the Year
Renee A. Moore was named Mississippi Teacher of the Year in 2002. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Traci Cooper is named Teacher of the Year
Traci Cooper was named South Carolina Teacher of the Year in 2002. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Tracey Thompson-Johnson is named Teacher of the Year
Tracey Thompson-Johnson was named Virgin Islands Teacher of the Year in 2002. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Mary C. Penn-Beveney is named Teacher of the Year
Mary C. Penn-Beveney was named District of Columbia Teacher of the Year in 2001. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Tonya Perry is named Teacher of the Year
Tonya Perry was named Alabama Teacher of the Year in 2001. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
- Julliette D. Gooding is named Teacher of the Year
Julliette D. Gooding was named Virgin Islands Teacher of the Year in 2001. The National Teacher of the Year Program is the oldest and most prestigious awards program to focus public attention on excellence in teaching. Since 1952, the national program has recognized and honored the contributions of classroom teachers.
