Former Recipients

Teacher of the Year

2021 ~ Matt Good

2020 ~ Matthew Ketteman*

2019 ~ Blake Little*

2018 ~ Anne Braun

2017 ~ Brad Rackers

2016 ~ Michelle Uptegrove*

2015 ~ Amy Krinke*

2014 ~ Beth Files

2013 ~ Brian Campbell

2012 ~ Jeanie Cook*

2011 ~ Kristen Merrell**

2010 ~ Lori Merrigan*

2009 ~ Susanne Mitko**

2008 ~ Kirt Mosier*

2007 ~ Kelly Twenter

2006 ~ Carol Dunn*

2005 ~ Chris Renault*

2004 ~ Cindy Kennedy

2003 ~ Ben Martin

2002 ~ Susie Zammar*

2001 ~ Gayla Pruett

2000 ~ Nancy Fennesy

1999 ~ Marilyn Stearns

1998 ~ Elaine Morris

1997 ~ Petro Branson

1996 ~ Jeanette Parsons*

1995 ~ Trudy Turner

1994 ~ Marcia Ritter**

1993 ~ Tricia Hile

1992 ~ Jeff Gall*

1991 ~ Charlene Fisher

1990 ~ Chris Cady

1989 ~ Jennabeth Settle

1988 ~ Mildred Mitchell

1987 ~ Barb Webber

1986 ~ Kay Ford

* = Missouri Teacher of the Year finalist

** = Missouri Teacher of the Year

Teacher of Distinction

Todd Arasmith

Erica Arbuckle

Aaron Bailey

David Beal

Terri Beard

Christy Beavers

Julie Begnaud

Anne Braun

Christie Brown

Stacey Bryant

Matt Buxton

Brian Campbell

Nancy Collings

Stacy Collins

Sarah Courtney

Jessi Cox

Kerrie Creemer

Susan Dunham

Linda Driskill

Matt Good

Sarah Graff

Barbara Green

Karen Hackett

Jamie Harrel

Kelly Honn

Rhonda Ireland

Stacy James

Jonathan Krinke

Tammi Krones

Tricia Lillygren

Sandy McGraw

Cheryl McLaughlin

Lori Merrigan

Vickie Metzler

Paul Morales

Gail Morton

Kirt Mosier

Melinda Moylan

Jim Nazworthy

Barbara Noble

Deborah Parker

Jen Posson

Stu Reece

Marc Russell

Paul Rutherford

Pam Scott

Sue Selby

Karrie Smythia

Deanna Soukup

Mark Stewart

Linda Thee

Carla Thomas

Debbie Vento

Michael Walker

Dawn Wessling

Kristen Wimberly

Keith Wingert

Paula Zimmerschied

Excellence In Teaching

Stacy Abernathy Tonya Landis

Rosa Adams-Bussard Steve Lanier

Trish Alexander Tricia Lawrence

Kyle Anderson Julie Lee

Cheryl Anderson Janet Leetch

Jennifer Angotti Ellie Lilly

Todd Arasmith Tricia Lillygren

Erica Arbuckle Blake Little

Diane Auchterlonie Jewelee Lukowski

Enjoli Avila Jodi Mahurin

Sheryl Bachus Debbie Mallett

Aaron Bailey Karen Marlborough

Ciara Baker Linda Mapes

Nori Baker Ben Martin

Susan Bales Shelli Matthew

Patricia Barnard Laura Maxwell

David Beal Maria Maxwell

Kaleigh Bearce Rebeckah Mayer

Terri Beard Kathy McClanahan

Christy Beavers Kevin McCormick

Carla Beeman Sandy McGraw

Tracy Bertoncin Becky McKee

Duane Bierwirth Ann McKee Messmer

Felton Bishop Kelly McKnight

Joyce Bock Cheryl McLaughlin

Elizabeth Bock Becky McRobbie

Ricky Boedecker Evonne Medrano

Jeremy Bonnesen Kendell Mellem

Cheryl Bramlette Kristen Merrell

Tom Merrell

Judy Brand Lori Merrigan

Petro Branson Vickie Metzler

Anne Braun Mary Mitchener

Misty Brewer Susanne Mitko

Todd Brezinka Paul Morales

Marcella Briggs Becky Morales

William Briggs Elaine Morris

Ed Brill Gail Morton

Karen Brown Kirt Mosier

Stacey Bryant Melinda Moylan

David Buatte Chris Munce

Lori Buatte Joy Munsen

Ellen Burger Karen Murray

Kathy Burger Dawn Myers

Matt Buxton Cathy Nalivaiko

Chris Cady Jim Nazworthy

Brian Campbell Susie Needles

Colby Cantrell Barbara Noble

Damon Carr Nancy Nokes

Rebecca Carr Rosalee Northway

Vicci Chambers Sherri Norton

Kim Chamberlin Jim Oliver

Peggy Chandler Pat Olsen-Jones

Bonnie Chaney Nancy Owen

Mary Beth Circello DeeAnn Owens

Lisa Cohen Lisa Oyler

Lara Cole Deborah Parker

Nancy Collings Jeanette Parsons

Stacy Collins Steven Perry

Tracy Colón Susan Phillips

Jeanie Cook Beth Pickard

Kristen Cordes James Pinney

Jon Courtney Jeremy Plowman

Sarah Courtney Bill Polomsky

Jessi Cox Jen Posson

Kerrie Creemer Julia Presley

Teri Curp Angie Prindle

Angela Danley Janelle Pugh

Courtney Danner Brad Rackers

Deborah Deatrick Kay Rader

John Deese Shawna Ratliff

Kristie DeSelms Kathe Redel

Susan Diekmann Stu Reece

Libby Dierking Lori Reed

Linda Driskell Jenny Reidlinger

Michael Duckworth Diane Reinsel

Andria Duello Stefanie Rentie

Brenda Dumler John Repp

Susan Dunham Mary Ann Rhodes

Carol Dunn

Amy Dunning Jill Rice

Rose Durbin Becky Richardson

Terry Durnell Nancy Roark

Susan Duvenick Jackie Robertson

Mickey Dyer Kim Rohlfing

Kelly Bailey Eames Kay Rosson

Rebecca Earley Kimberly Rues

Kent Eisler Rachel Russell

Kim England Marc Russell

Kim Erholtz Paul Rutherford

Schelly Ethetton Jeffrey Scalfaro

Christie Eulinger Pam Scott

Karen Evans Melissa Searls

Susan Faulkenberry Sue Selby

Julie Ferguson Jennabeth Settle

Steve Ferguson Kristen Shackelford

Connie Ficken Jenifer Shapley

Beth Files

Melissa Finneseth Terri Sheets

Carol Fischer Diana Shrout

Cathy Fletcher Susan Sims

Andrea Foote Jackie Shelton

Greg Foreman Beth Smith

Alyson Fortney Karrie Smythia

Laura Frimml Deanna Soukup

Ashley Furnell Leslie Spaw

Jeff Gall Niki Stanley

Karen Gallick Cheryl Stephenson

Glen Ganson Chuck Stephenson

Kimberly Garnder Jennifer Stevenson

Sherryl Gerke Mark Stewart

Linda Geurin Kari Swezy

Kathy Giangreco Laura Tacke

Colleen Gibler Janie Taylor

Nicole Gilbert Kenny Taylor

Kelly Gillespie Marcia Taylor

Wilma Goddard Sara Taylor

Matt Good Hollie Temple

Melissa Gouldsmith Linda Thee

Sarah Graff Debbie Theiss

Kathy Graves Carla Thomas

Teresa Graves Angie Thurmond

Barbara Green Clif Thurmond

JoAnn Greer Angie Trumble

Sara Griffith Krista Tucker

John Gross Laura Turner

Karen Hackett Kelly Twenter

Mindy Haesemeyer Carol Ullery

Joyce Halsey Michelle Uptegrove

Julie Halsey Debbie Vento

Maria Hanes Kim Victor

Perri Harper Joanne Waers

Jamie Harrel Michael Walker

Shawn Harrel Melissa Warden

Brenda Warren

Jennifer Harrison Ronda Weaver

Wanda Hartler Sandy Weaver

Kim Hartman Barbara Webber

Jayne Hartwig Linda Welling

Bob Harvey Laura Wenson

Jamie Hatfield Dawn Wessling

Pamela Hayes Bob White

Jay Helland Suzanne Wiley

Gloria Helmer Molly Williamson

Tom Heurtz Michelle Willis

Mike Hilbert Kelli Wilson

Tricia Hile Kristen Wimberly

Glenda Hinrichs Keith Wingert

Peggy Hinzman Pam Wining

Susan Hitman Pam Wishon

Micki Hoduski Sara Witteman

Ron Hoduski Nichole Wood

Sandy Hoffman Tammy Wyckoff

Bruce Holder Judy Yancey

Lauren Hollingsworth Susie Zammar

Kelly Honn Paula Zimmerschied

Andrew Hookie Janet Zupon

Roiann Huber

Cheryl Huff

Suzanne Huff

Sarah Hughes

Carol Hull

Mary Humphreys

Claudia Hunter

Rhonda Ireland

April Jackson

Kristin Jackson

Stacy James

Marilee Jansen

Jenny Johnson

Susie Johnson

Ashley Jones

Susan Julo

Joseph Keeney

Cindy Kennedy

Matthew Ketteman

Lavon Kimminau

Dan Kiple

Bob Klausing

Bonnie Knipmeyer

Tina Kramer

Nancy Kremeier

Amy Krinke

Jonathan Krinke

Tammi Krones

Scott Kuhlman