Rose & Key Awards

Rose Award

The Rose Award is to be given to a Professionally Active Chapter member for her outstanding service to education, community, or Chapter (e.g., State or National officer, Citizen of the Year, Teacher of the Year, service to the community, honoree of a state or national education organization, or author of a book).

Year Rose Award

1991 Barbara Blackwell

1994 Joan Johnson

1995 Margaret Sturm

1998 Mary Elizabeth Young

2000 Linda Ormosi

2002 Susan Grassi

2003 Dr. Joan Matula

2004 Anita Peterson

2005 Diane Kristel

2006 Jane Ries

2007 Mary Jean DiRoberto

2008 Pamela Mount Watkinson

2009 Terri Mitchell

2010 Pat Garay

2011 Pamela Mount Watkinson

2012 Terri Mitchell

2013 Dr. Margaret Niemic

2014 Carolyn Johnson

2015 Joanne Hyland

2016 Crystal DiBetta

2017 Beverly Andersen

2020 Katie Zimmerbaum

2022 Ursula Accumanno

2024 Jackie Nombre

Key Award

The Key Award is to be given in odd years to a Retired chapter member for her Outstanding Service to education, community, or chapter (e.g., State or National officer, citizen of the year, teacher of the year, service to the community, honoree of a state or national education organization, or author of a book).

Year Key Award

1990 Adah Grace Vollmer

1994 Adah Grace Comer

1995 Agnes Szwec

1998 Elizaveth H. Scandrol

2000 Joan Johnson

2003 Margaret Strum

2004 Elizabeth H. Scandrol

2005 Agnes Szwec

2006 Joan Johnson

2007 Margaret Strum

2008 Joan Johnson

2010 Linda Ormosi

2011 Laura Hartner

2012 Deborah Bernardo

2013 Mary Jean DiRoberto

2014 Pat Garay

2015 Jeanette Royer

2016 Pam Watkinson