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2003 State Teacher of the Year Awards 

It was an honor for the SMARTer Kids Foundation to support the 2003 U.S. State Teachers of the Year (TOY) by donating a classroom technology package to each honoree. Below are all the recipients. Each Profile summarizes the teacher's philosophy, greatest achievement and inspirational thought.

Alabama
Dr. Elizabeth Rogers
Profile
Alaska
Alicia H. Lewis
Profile
American Samoa
Tupulua Ta'ase Jr.
Profile
Arizona
Rich Mayorga
Profile
Arkansas
Katherine Wright Knight
Profile

California
Virginia Avila
Profile
Connie Baumgardt Blackburn
Profile
Anne Marie Bergen
Profile
Chris Mullen
Profile
Tamara Thornell
Profile
Colorado
Lorynda Archibeque Sampson
Profile
Connecticut
Wendy Kauffman
Profile
Delaware
Sharron Crossen
Profile
Department of Defense Education Academy
Deborah Burney Hadley
Profile
District of Columbia
Barry Gene Sprague
Profile
Florida
William Randy Scott
Profile
Georgia
Lorraine Johnson
Profile
Hawaii
Roberta Zarbaugh
Profile
Idaho
Patricia R. Perry
Profile
Indiana
Robert Pickett
Profile
Illinois
Robert D. Grimm
Profile
Iowa
Diana Buter
Profile
 
Kansas
Ruth Gharst
Profile
Kentucky
Patrice P. McCrary
Profile
Louisiana
Tommy Campbell
Profile
Maine
Betsy Ann Wandishin
Profile
Maryland
Darren Ray Hornbeck
Profile
Massachussets
Dr. Jeffrey R. Ryan
Profile
Michigan
Susan Gutierrez
Profile
Minnesota
Barb Stoflet
Profile
Mississippi
Paul M. Cuicchi
Profile
Missouri
Audrey Ferguson
Profile
Montana
Jon Runnalls
Profile
Nebraska
Suzanne Ratzlaff
Profile
Nevada
Carol T. Hines
Profile
New Hampshire
Marilyn Lindquist
Profile
New Jersey
Elspeth Corrigan Moore
Profile
New Mexico
James L. Smith
Profile
New York
Carol Rossi-Fries
Profiles
North Carolina
Melissa Ellis Bartlett
Profile
Northern Mariana Islands
Bertha Marie Quintanilla Leon Guerrero
Profile
North Dakota
Jennifer Montgomery
Profile
Oklahoma
James Kerr
Profile
Oregon
Carrie Carpenter
Profile
Pennsylvania
Joyce Dunn
Profile
Rhode Island
Charles L. Boucher
Profile
South Carolina
Christi Wiggins McCollum
Profile
South Dakota
Linda M. McKay
Profile
Tennessee
Deborah Smith
Profile
Texas
Information not available
Utah
Macie Kathleen Wolfe
Profile
Vermont
Kathleen Jacob
Profile
Virgin Islands
Annette Kelly
Profile
Virginia
Douglas C. Armstrong
Profile
Washington
Veronique F. Paquette
Profile
West Virginia
Mary K. Devono
Profile
Wisconsin
Gerald J. Hoefs
Profile
Wyoming
Eric Charles Stemle
Profile

* Indicates National TOY Finalist

 
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