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Outstanding Teaching Awards: Winners, 2007–2008
*See 2001–2006 winners
2007–08
James F. Veninga Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award
Jennifer Atkinson |
Metz Elementary |
Austin |
Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award
Shirlene Bridgewater |
Marble Falls High School |
Marble Falls |
Debra Brown |
Eisenhower High School |
Houston |
Maureen Gavin |
Eubanks Intermediate School |
Southlake |
Mark Hansen |
Ronald Reagan High School |
San Antonio |
Tom Jaggard |
Refugio Middle School |
Refugio |
Leslie Lovett |
The Kinkaid School |
Houston |
Craig McKinney |
Shepton High School |
Plano |
Gavin Mundy |
Carpenter Middle School |
Plano |
Lindsey Perret |
International School of the Americas |
San Antonio |
Karen Rose |
Melissa Ridge Elementary |
Melissa |
Terry Stewart |
Decatur High School |
Decatur |
Linden Heck Howell Outstanding Teaching of Texas History Award
Sherry Cannedy |
McGaha Academy |
Wichita Falls |
Commended Teachers of the Humanities
Amy Anderson |
Cedar Valley Middle School |
Austin |
Tim Bressler |
Heritage Middle School |
Colleyville |
Robyn Burris |
Fern Bluff Elementary School |
Round Rock |
Rosie Cantu |
Health Careers High School |
San Antonio |
Aida Castillo |
Cedar Valley Middle School |
Austin |
Elizabeth Chapman |
Westbrook Intermediate School |
Friendswood |
Jeff Cherry |
Clear Creek High School |
League City |
Bronwen Choate |
Graham High School |
Graham |
Nina Corley |
Satori School |
Galveston |
Susan Culpepper |
Cedar Valley Middle School |
Austin |
Ryan C. Davis |
Bonham Middle School |
Temple |
Kim Fitzgerald |
Cypress Falls High School |
Houston |
Jim Furgeson |
McCallum High School |
Austin |
Kathleen Graig |
Covington Middle School |
Covington |
Deana Gray |
Sweetwater Middle School |
Sweetwater |
Peter Himmelberg |
Lorenzo de Zavala Elementary School |
Midland |
Joe Mendenhall |
Lawrence D. Bell High School |
Hurst |
Donna L. Meyer |
McCullough Junior High School |
The Woodlands |
Ellen Morris |
Graham High School |
Graham |
Marina Nemir |
Sweetwater Middle School |
Sweetwater |
Christina Ortez |
Robert E. Lee Senior High School |
Midland |
Joann Pappas |
Redwater High School |
Redwater |
Julie Pasterchick |
Churchill High School |
San Antonio |
Vicki Carter Patterson |
The Episcopal School of Dallas |
Dallas |
Evan Payne |
Bransford Elementary School |
Colleyville |
Leny Philipose |
Wylie High School |
Wylie |
Sheila Richards |
Ronald Reagan High School |
San Antonio |
Nadalin Sarchet |
W.C. Andrews Elementary School |
Portland |
Aimee Schultz |
South Houston Intermediate School |
Houston |
Tanya Smith |
McKinney North High School |
McKinney |
Valerie Taylor |
Westlake High School |
Austin |
Shirley Thornton |
Flour Bluff Junior High |
Corpus Christi |
Gerard Van Den Dries |
Coke R. Stevenson Middle School |
San Antonio |
Nancy Walkup |
W.S. Ryan Elementary |
Denton |
Trent Wenzel |
New Braunfels High School |
New Braunfels |
Mike Winter |
Rotan High School |
Rotan |