Recipients

• 2022 Deanne Moyle-Hicks, Washoe
• 2021 Juliana Urtubey, Clark 2021 (National Teacher of the Year)
• 2020 Gail Hudson, Clark
• 2019 Richard Knoeppel, Clark
• 2018 Pilar Biller, Washoe
• 2017 Pam Ertel, Douglas
• 2016 John Tierney, Elko 
• 2015 Ian Salzman, Clark 
• 2014 Jeffrey Hinton, Clark 
• 2013 Adam Whatley, Carson 
• 2012 Deanna LeBlanc, Lyon 
• 2011 Cheryl Macy, Carson 
• 2010 Kathleen Schaeffer, Clark 
• 2009 Steve Johnson, Churchill 
• 2008 LeAnn Morris, Carson 
• 2007 Melanie J. Teemant, Clark 
• 2006 J Petrina McCarty-Puhl, Washoe 
• 2005 Scott Panik, Clark 
• 2004 Rhonda McGlinn, Washoe 
• 2003 Carol T. Hines, Washoe 
• 2002 Erin Hill, Clark 
• 2001 Valdine McLean, Pershing 
• 2000 Dennis Digenan, Elko 
• 1999 Diane Koutsulis, Clark 
• 1998 Bonnie Parnell, Carson 
• 1997 Jeff Johnston, Douglas 
• 1996 Paula Naegle, Clark 
• 1995 Nancy Strader, Carson 
• 1994 Michael Soliday, White Pine 
• 1993 Gaye Lynn Tyndall, Douglas 
• 1992 Kathleen Magee, Clark 
• 1991 Walter Plants, Churchill 
• 1990 John Snyder, Clark 
• 1989 Malinda Frazier, Pershing 
• 1988 Doris Shipp, Clark 
• 1987 Anita Fisk, Pershing 
• 1986 Jennifer Salls, Washoe 
• 1985 Fred Horlacher, Washoe 
• 1984 Linda Bunch, Elko 
• 1983 Patricia Rowe, Pershing 
• 1982 Gwen Ann Thacker, Elko 
• 1981 Judy Thompson, Humboldt 
• 1980 Clara Jean Olson, Churchill 
• 1979 Nathaniel Carver, Carson 
• 1978 JoAnn Elston, Washoe 
• 1977 Duan Glanzman, Carson 
• 1976 Caroline Bohm, Carson 
• 1975 Kathlyn Stubblefield, White Pine 
• 1974 Joyce Lewallen, Carson 
• 1973 Mary Woods, Washoe 
• 1972 Margaret Muth, Washoe 
• 1971 Jesse Hall, Washoe 
• 1970 Jesse James Hall, Washoe 
• 1969 Karl W. Muster, Clark 
• 1968 Kathryn Duffin, Elko 
• 1964 Elorindo Mariani, White Pine 
• 1963 Alfred Saliman, Carson 
• 1960 Grace Bordewich, Carson (National Teacher of the Year Finalist)
• 1956 Anne Gibbs, Carson (National Teacher of the Year Finalist)

Events Associated with the Nevada Teacher of the Year Award

• Teacher of the Year Program Induction
• Washington Recognition Week
• ECS Forum on Education
• International Space Camp
• Next Steps Conference
• NNSTOY Conference