Previous Massachusetts Teachers of the Year

2024	De'Shawn C. Washington, Maria Hastings Elementary School, Lexington
2023	Danielle ("Dani") Charbonneau, Martha's Vineyard Regional High School, Oak Bluffs
2022	Marta García, Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, Salem
2021	Jennifer Hedrington, Ferryway School, Malden
2020	Takeru Nagayoshi, New Bedford High School, New Bedford
2019	Jamil Siddiqui, East Bridgewater Junior/Senior High School, East Bridgewater
2018	Cara Pekarcik, North Quincy High School, Quincy
2017	Sydney Chaffee, Codman Academy Charter School, Dorchester
2016	Audrey Jackson, Boston
2015	Jeffrey Shea, Belmont
2014	Anne Marie Bettencourt, Springfield
2013	Kathleen Turner, Sharon
2012	Adam Gray, Boston
2011	Floris Wilma Ortiz, Amherst
2010	Jae Goodwin, Framingham
2009	George Watson, Walpole
2008	Michael Flynn, Southhampton
2007	Jessie Auger, Boston
2006	Suzanne Wintle, Bolton
2005	Nancy Tyler Schoen, Franklin
2004	Melinda A. Pellerin-Duck, Springfield
2003	Jeffrey R. Ryan, Reading
2002	Dawn Eileen McNair, Newton
2001	Marianne V. Moran, Methuen
2000	David F. Lussier, Andover
1999	Bruce M. Penniman, Amherst
1998	Mary C. Ginley, Longmeadow
1997	Leonard Swanton, Lexington
1996	Kathleen Sherman, Falmouth
1995	Jerry Howland, Boston
1994	Virginia Freyermuth, Duxbury
1993	Steven Levy, Lexington
1992	Ronald Adams, Quincy
1991	Charles Sposato, Framingham
1990	Molly Murphy, Brookline
1989	Marjorie Montgomery, Newton
1988	James McDermott, Worcester
1987	Margot Desjardins, Westport
1986	Donna Viveiros, Fall River
1985	Francis Smith, Wayland
1984	Cathleen Hughes, Scituate
1983	Donald Pottle, Shrewsbury
1982	Joseph Kelly, Lexington
1981	Margaret Campbell, Longmeadow
1980	Marta Valdes, Boston
1979	Rita Croteau, Worcester
1978	Olive Craigwell, Boston
1977	Martin Badoian, Canton
1976	Barbara Boschert, Worcester
1975	no selection
1974	Thais Waldron, Reading
1973	Marcia Hayes, Boston
1972	Marcia Fowler, Ipswich
1971	Robert Anastas, Framingham
1970	Lucille Thimblin, Tantasqua Reg.
1969	Ruth Doorly, Westwood
1968	Neil Fitzgerald, New Bedford
1967	John Moulton, Brookline
1966	Leah Benway, Southwick
1965	Vivian Little, Hampden-Wilbraham
1964	Edna Penwarden, Arlington
1963	no selection
1962	Lottie Perry, Norton
1961	no selection
1960	Edward Frude, Shelburne Falls

Last Updated: December 5, 2024