Nebraska Teacher of the Year
About the Program
2013 Teacher of the Year
Brochure
"Why I Teach?" Video
Teachers of the Year
Awards of Excellence
2014 Information
2014 Application (fillable form)
2014 Application (printable form)
National Network of State Teachers of the Year (NNSTOY)
National Network of State Teachers of the Year (NNSTOY)
NNSTOY - Nebraska Chapter
Contact
Lora Sypal
(402) 471-5059
lora.sypal@nebraska.gov
Sponsors
Nebraska Department of Education
Nebraska State Board of Education
Data Recognition Corporation (DRC)
BlueCross BlueShield of Nebraska
Nebraska Association of School Boards
Nebraska Council of School Administrators
Nebraska Parent Teacher Association
Nebraska State Education Association
SMART Technologies
Dillard's Department Store, Lincoln, Nebraska
The Sherwood Foundation
Union Bank & Trust Company
The Nebraska Academy of Sciences, Inc.
ConAgra Foods Foundation
In association with the the National Teacher of the Year Program, sponsored by Target, is a project of the Council of Chief State School Officers in partnership with ING U.S.; University of Phoenix and People to People Ambassador Programs.
Teachers of the Year
The Nebraska Awards of Excellence Program, which feature selection of the Nebraska Teacher of the Year, serves to recognize the contributions of the classroom teacher.
2013 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Angela Mosier |
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2012 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Luisa Palomo |
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2011 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Bob Feurer |
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2010 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Michael Fryda Contact Information: |
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2009 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Daniel R. McCarthy (Retired) |
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2008 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Mary Schlieder |
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2007 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Maddie Fennell |
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2006 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Patricia Koch Johns (Retired) |
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2005 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Brenda Zabel |
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2004 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Diane Woodford (Retired) |
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2003 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Suzanne Ratzlaff (Retired) |
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2002 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Anne Cognard (Retired) |
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2001 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Mary Jane Caffey (Retired) |
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2000 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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John Heineman |
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1999 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Helen Banzhaf (Retired) |
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1998 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Patricia Randolph (Retired) |
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1997 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Celine Robertson (Retired) |
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1996 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Jean LaGrone (Retired) |
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1995 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Susan McNeil (Retired) |
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1994 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Ida Cowart (formerly known as Lynn Kaufman) (Retired) |
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1993 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Betty Kort (Retired) |
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1992 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
DeLoris Tonack (Retired) |
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1991 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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James Kubik (Retired) |
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1990 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Duane Obermier (Retired) |
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1989 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Roger Rea (Retired) |
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1988 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Barbara (Hopkins) Frank (Retired)
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1987 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Everett Lerew (Retired) |
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1986 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Cleon Ochsner (Retired) |
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1985 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Randall James McCutcheon (Retired) |
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1984 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Alfred DiMauro (Retired) |
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1983 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Julie Schanou (Retired) |
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1982 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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David Bernard-Stevens (Retired) |
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1981 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Will Locke (Retired) |
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1980 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Marge Tabor (Retired) |
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1979 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Arvon Engel (Retired) |
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1978 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Jerry Siders (Retired) Contact Information: |
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1977 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Ardith Abboud (Retired) |
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1976 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Julie Jantzi (Retired) |
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1975 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Gunnar Horn (Deceased) English/Journalism Teacher (Grades 9-12) Benson High School, Omaha |
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1974 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
Rolland Lyle Essman (Retired) |
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1973 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Charles A. Brown (Retired) |
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1972 Nebraska Teacher of the Year |
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Patrice M. Jensen (Retired) |
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