Awards & Grants

2019 Outstanding Mathematics Educators

GCCTM Lifetime Contribution to Mathematics Education Awardee

    • Linda Gojak, Independent Consultant and Past NCTM President


Outstanding Grades K-5 Classroom Teachers

    • Jaqueline Berry, North Elementary School, Madison Local Schools

    • Mike Hunsicker, Brimfield Elementary School, Field Local Schools

    • Tanya Pallardy, St. Jude School, Cleveland Catholic Diocese

    • Jo Walsh-Cobb, Crestwood Intermediate School, Crestwood Local Schools


Outstanding Grades 6-8 Classroom Teachers

    • Amy Fink, Greenbriar Middle School, Parma City Schools

    • Barb Lynch, Garfield Middle School, Lakewood City Schools

    • Cara Nestor, St. Sebastian School, Cleveland Catholic Diocese

    • Kathryn Ohlrich, Chagrin Falls Intermediate School, Chagrin Falls Schools

    • Deana Sarka, RB Chamberlin Middle School, Twinsburg City School District


Outstanding Grades 9-12 Classroom Teachers

    • Kasey Adelman, Theodore Roosevelt High School, Kent City Schools

    • Michael Porinchak, Twinsburg High School, Twinsburg City Schools

    • Amanda Tucker, T² Honors Academy, Public Charter School