In order to be considered for the award, eligible teachers must first be nominated by a colleague, parent, or student. After receiving a nomination, teachers must submit a resume, teaching materials, and a letter of recommendation to be considered for the state award. History Teacher of the Year winners are selected by a committee of educators and education professionals in their state. For more information on the award process, please review the requirements listed here.
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Alabama
Jennifer Broadhead
Edgewood Elementary School, Homewood
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Alaska
Theresa Reich
Trailside Elementary School, Anchorage
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Arizona
Stacey Trepanier
New Vistas Center for Education, Chandler
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Arkansas
Pam Cummings
Benton High School, Benton
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California
Karen Richey
Tobey Johnson Middle School, Elk Grove
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Colorado
Matthew Fulford
East High School, Denver
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Connecticut
Karen Boyea
Greenwich High School, Greenwich
Delaware
Melissa Rapp
Caesar Rodney High School, Camden
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District of Columbia
Rodger Perkins
Sojourner Truth Montessori Public Charter
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DoDEA
Helen Rose
Shape High School, Belgium
Florida
Patrick Whelan
Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School, Bradenton
Georgia
Arminda Lawrence
Pace Academy, Atlanta
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Hawaii
Andrea Pratt
Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School, Honolulu
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Idaho
Shanna Marshall
Sorensen Magnet School for Arts and Humanities, Coeur d’Alene
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Illinois
Tyrone Williams, Jr.
Oak Park River Forest High School, Oak Park
Indiana
Eric Bowers
Penn High School, Mishawaka
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Iowa
Jennifer Paulsen
Holmes Junior High School, Cedar Falls
Kansas
Rachel Swearengin
Manchester Park Elementary School, Lenexa
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Kentucky
Sarah Wilder
W. R. McNeill Elementary School, Bowling Green
Louisiana
Kurt Hargis
Destrehan High School, Destrehan
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Maine
Ethan Brownwell
Maine Central Institute, Pittsfield
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Maryland
Amie Dryer
Calvert High School, Prince Frederick
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Massachusetts
Jessica Lander
Lowell High School, Lowell
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Michigan
Matthew Vriesman
East Kentwood High School, Kentwood
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Minnesota
Scott Glew
Salk STEM Middle School, Elk River
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Mississippi
Malisha Siders
Sumrall High School, Sumrall
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Missouri
Joelie McCrary
Smithville High School, Smithville
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Montana
Casey Visser
Billings Career Center, Billings
Nebraska
Jason Krueger
Park Middle School, Lincoln
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Nevada
Jessica Eichstedt
Edward C. Reed High School, Sparks
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New Hampshire
Andrew Pyszka
Goffstown High School, Goffstown
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New Jersey
Joseph Refinski
East Orange STEM Academy High School, East Orange
New Mexico
Venessa Urioste
Atrisco Heritage Academy High School, Albuquerque
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New York
Mandel Holland
Woodlands Middle High School, Hartsdale
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North Carolina
Angel Ledbetter
Rutherford Early College High School, Forest City
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North Dakota
Mike Bisenius
Red River High School, Grand Forks
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Ohio
Marilyn Orseno
North Royalton High School, North Royalton
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Oklahoma
Lisa McBride
Owasso High School, Owasso
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Oregon
Emily Staat
Liberty High School, Hillsboro
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Pennsylvania
Jason Haley
Cumberland Valley High School, Mechanicsburg
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Rhode Island
Christine Costa
Tiverton Middle School, Tiverton
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South Carolina
Michael Burgess
River Bluff High School, Lexington
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South Dakota
Carrie Huber
Stevens High School, Rapid City
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Tennessee
Clay Huffaker
Chattanooga Christian School, Chattanooga
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Texas
Evangeline Mitchell
Klein High School, Klein
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US Territories
Diann Torres
Marianas High School, Saipan
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Utah
Julia Winslow
Providence Hall Junior High School, Herriman
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Vermont
Jason Barney
Missisquoi Valley Union High School, Swanton
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Virginia
Craig Blackman
Indian River High School, Chesapeake
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Washington
Sue Metzler
Mariner High School, Everett
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West Virginia
Brian Allman
Buckhannon-Upshur High School, Buckhannon
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Wisconsin
Justin Glodowski
Marshfield High School, Marshfield
Wyoming
Allen Doty
Meeteetse School, Meeteetse