The
Warren K. and Helen J. Garner Alumni Teacher of the Year award honors
a Manchester College teacher education alumnus/alumnae who is currently
active in classroom teaching in grades K-12, who:
- has made significant contributions to education
- provides exceptional service to the profession
- is deeply
concerned for the individual students
- is able to inspire
learning.
The past recipients of the Alumni Teacher of the
Year award are:
| 1988 |
Ruth Brubaker '40 |
Kindergarten Teacher |
| 1989 |
Glen Dillman '69 |
Social Studies Teacher |
| 1990 |
Joann Owen '54 |
Third Grade Teacher |
| 1991 |
Nelda Snider '55 |
Home Economics Teacher |
| 1992 |
Larry Baker '62 |
Language Arts and Drama Teacher |
| 1993 |
Kay Sponseller '68 |
English Teacher |
| 1994 |
Robert Harkness '68 |
Third Grade Teacher |
| 1995 |
Dean Beery '65 |
Fourth Grade Teacher |
| 1997 |
Kermit Eby III '80 |
Social Studies Teacher |
| 1999 |
Daniel Tyree '76 |
English and Speech Teacher |
| 2000 |
Michael Hummer '72 |
Elementary
School Teacher |
| 2001 |
Beth Jones '85 |
Elementary School Teacher |
| 2003 |
David McKenzie '83 |
English and Speech Teacher |
| 2005 |
Phil Sheets '71/'75 |
Biology Teacher |
| Pam Sheets '72/'75 |
Third Grade Teacher |
If
you know of a Manchester College graduate who is an enthusiastic and
effective educator with a passion for teaching and compassion
for students; who is currently active in classroom teaching; and
who should be considered for the Warren K. and Helen J. Garner Alumni
Teacher of the Year Award, please fill out the online
nomination form.