2016 National Foreign Language Teacher of the Year
Finalist, 2016 Maryland State Teacher of the Year
German Teacher, North County High School
"I am the guide and facilitator in the classroom, planning for learning and providing resources and space for students to become proficient in the German language and culture. It is not my job to tell students what to think, rather it is my responsibility to teach them how to think."
Spanish Teacher, Chesapeake High School
Kindergarten Teacher, Solley Elementary School
AVID Teacher, Southern High School
Science Teacher, Crofton Middle School
Linda Ancin, Freetown Elementary School
Rouyan Barill, Van Bokkelen Elementary School
Alyson Bradford, Odenton Elementary School
Laura Casciato, Bates Middle School
Danielle Channell, Germantown Elementary School
Dawn Conway, Hillsmere Elementary School
Laura Dembeck, Frank Hebron-Harman Elementary School
Casey Dunleavy, Quarterfield Elementary School
Terri Duswalt, Southern Middle School
Elizabeth Entwisle, Brooklyn Park Middle School
Gredel Funk, Pasadena Elementary School
Tonia Haislip, Mary Moss @ J. Albert Adams Academy
Nicole Hughes, Windsor Farm Elementary School
Karen Jones, MacArthur Middle School
Melissa Kelly, Lake Shore Elementary School
Amy Kreglow, Glendale Elementary School
Michael Kudlawiec, Meade Middle School
Shaila Kulkarni, South River High School
Ellen Kusterer, Meade High School
Melissa Major, Bodkin Elementary School (Semifinalist)
Patricia Medeiros, Monarch Global Academy
Elizabeth Parker, Chesapeake Bay Middle School
Mary Ann Perret, Davidsonville Elementary School (Semifinalist)
William Poist, Lindale Middle School
Michele Polk, Woodside Elementary School
Patricia Price, Jones Elementary School
Melissa Quigley, Broadneck High School (Semifinalist)
Victoria Reed, Brooklyn Park Elementary School
Christine Rosenbloom, Severna Park Middle School
Cheryl Slack, Belvedere Elementary School
Stacey Swingle, Oakwood Elementary School
Kate Tedesco, Tracey’s Elementary School (Semifinalist)
Elizabeth Werner, George Cromwell Elementary School
Kelli Wirdzek, Richard Henry Lee Elementary School
