| 2025-26 |
Sandy Fitzpatrick |
Kindergarten Teacher |
Birches Elementary School |
Washington Township School District |
| 2024-25 |
Vanessa Poggioli |
Mathematics Teacher |
Thomas E. Bowe Middle School |
Glassboro School District |
| 2023-24 |
Phillip Neff |
Science Teacher |
Paulsboro High School |
Paulsboro School District |
| 2022-23 |
Lisa Dolby |
Special Education/ELA 9-12 Grade & 18-21 Transitions |
Delsea High School |
Delsea Regional School District |
| 2021-22 |
Lynne Bussott |
2nd Grade Teacher |
Governor Charles C. Stratton School |
Swedesboro-Woolwich School District |
| 2020-21 |
Jami Centrella |
English Language Arts |
Caroline L. Reutter School |
Franlkin Township School District |
| 2019-20 |
Brittany Mason |
Social Studies & Tomorrow's Teacher Educator - grade 11th-12th |
Washington Township High School |
Washington Township School District |
| 2018-19 |
Vanessa Paccione |
Art - grade 3rd-5th |
General Charles G. Harker School |
Swedesboro-Woolwich School District |
| 2017-18 |
Domenick Renzi |
Basic Skills Mathematics - grade 1st-5th |
Wedgwood Elementary School |
Washington Township School District |
| 2016-17 |
Jennifer Schoepflin |
Elementary - grade 5th |
Simmons Elementary School |
Clayton School District |
| 2025-16 |
Jennifer Clune |
Special Education - grade K-2 |
Jeffrey Clark School |
East Greenwich Township School District |
| 2014-25 |
Monica Marino |
Special Education - grade 4th |
Shady Lane Elementary School |
Deptford Township School District |
| 2013-14 |
Kathleen Assini |
Social Studies - grade 8th, 10th-12th |
Delsea Regional Middle School |
Delsea Regional High School District |
| 2012-13 |
Susan Barry |
English & Shakespeare Studies - grade 10th-12th |
Clearview Regional High School |
Clearview Regional High School District |
| 2011-12 |
Lori Bathurst |
Social Studies - grade 7th-8th |
Chestnut Ridge Middle School |
Washington Township Public School District |
| 2010-11 |
Lynne MacLuskie |
Science - grade 6th |
West Deptford Middle School |
West Deptford School District |
| 2009-10 |
Ann Hill |
Library Media Specialist - grade 9th-12rh |
Washington Township High School |
Washington Township School District |
| 2008-09 |
Michael Joyce |
Social Studies - grade 9-12 |
Gatetway Regional High School |
Gateway Regional |
| 2007-08 |
Robyn Sole |
Mathematics - grade 7 & 8 |
Woodbury Jr/Sr High School |
Woodbury |
| 2006-07 |
Kathleen Strong |
Enrichment - grade 3-6 |
Loudenslager Elementary School |
Paulsboro |
| 2005-06 |
Robert Scholl |
Mathematics - grade 8 |
West Deptford Middle School |
West Deptford |
| 2004-05 |
Mary Byatt |
Social Studies - grade 5 |
Birches Elementary School |
Washington Township |
| 2003-04 |
Diane Cummins, NJ State Teacher of the Year |
English - grade 9-12 |
Clearview Regional High School |
Clearview Regional |
| 2002-03 |
Amy Lignelli |
Science - grade 7 |
Gateway Regional High School |
Gateway Regional |
| 2001-02 |
Melissa Thurston |
Elementary - grade 5 |
West Deptford Middle School |
West Deptford |
| 2000-01 |
Linda Smith |
Science - grade K-6 |
Billingsport and Loudenslager Elementary Schools |
Paulsboro |
| 1999-00 |
Debra Park |
Psychology / Sociology - grade 10-12 |
West Deptford High School |
West Deptford |
| 1998-99 |
Betty Jeffers |
Elementary - grade 3 |
Dorothy L. Bullock Elementary School |
Glassboro |
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