| 2025-26 |
Jacqueline Castellano |
Biology Teacher |
Brick Township Memorial High School |
Brick Township School District |
| 2024-25 |
Jill Falletta |
First Grade Teacher |
Beach Haven School |
Beach Haven School District |
| 2023-24 |
Jaclyn Potochar |
English Language Arts & Science Teacher |
Lake Riviera Middle School |
Brick Township School District |
| 2022-23 |
Christine Girtain |
Science - grades 10-12 |
Toms River High School North & South |
Toms River Regional School District |
| 2021-22 |
Michael DeRiggi, Jr. |
5th Grade Teacher |
North Dover Elementary School |
Toms River School District |
| 2020-21 |
Lucia Giavatto-DiLeo |
Spanish & French - grade 9th-12th |
Manchester Township High School |
Manchester Township School District |
| 2019-20 |
Kelly Cerbone |
Mathematics & Science - grade 7th |
Lake Riviera Middle School |
Brick Township School District |
| 2018-19 |
William Smith |
Social Studies - grade 7th-8th |
Southern Regional Middle School |
Southern Regional School District |
| 2017-18 |
Christine Newbury |
Science & Special Education - grade 9th-12th |
Manchester Township High School |
Manchester Township School District |
| 2016-17 |
Jeanette Wehner |
Special Education - grade 5th |
Emma Havens Young Elementary School |
Brick Township School District |
| 2015-16 |
Brittany Bucco |
World Language - grade 6-8 |
Lake Riviera Middle School |
Brick Township School District |
| 2014-15 |
Carolyn Defino |
Special Education - grade 6th-7th |
Manchester Middle School |
Manchester Township School District |
| 2013-14 |
Maureen Neuner |
Business Education - grade 8th-9th |
Pinelands Regional Junior High School |
Pinelands Regional School District |
| 2012-13 |
Nancy Evans |
Gifted & Talented - grade 1st-5th |
Drum Point & Osbornville Elementary Schools |
Brick Township School District |
| 2011-12 |
Michael Dunlea III |
Elementary - grade 2nd |
Ocean Acres Elementary School |
Stafford Township School District |
| 2010-11 |
Barbara Test |
English - grade 9th-10th |
Southern Regional High School |
Southern Regional School District |
| 2009-10 |
Mark Stanley |
Special Education - grade 9th-12th |
Regional Day School at Jackson |
Manchester Township School District |
| 2008-09 |
Gail Damiano |
Elementary - grade 5 |
Veterans Memorial Elementary School |
Brick Township |
| 2007-08 |
Judy Wardenski |
Art - grade 7 & 8 |
Southern Regional Middle School |
Southern Regional HS District |
| 2006-07 |
Barbara Godbold |
English - grade 10, 12 |
Brick Township Memorial High School |
Brick Township |
| 2005-06 |
Linda Ramirez |
Elementary Education - grade 5 |
Lanes Mill Road Elementary School |
Brick Township |
| 2004-05 |
Julie Shutz |
All Subjects - grade 5 |
Frederic A. Priff Elementary School |
Ocean Township |
| 2003-04 |
Susan Ernst |
English - grade 8 |
Pinelands Regional Junior High School |
Pinelands Regional |
| 2002-03 |
Karen Lederle-Foglia |
Special Education - grade 9-12 |
Southern Regional High School |
Southern Regional High School |
| 2001-02 |
Lee Kovalak |
French - grade 9-12 |
Southern Regional High School |
Southern Regional |
| 2000-01 |
Karen Leta |
Elementary - grade K |
Brick Community Primary Learning Center |
Brick |
| 1999-00 |
Rita Williams |
Art - grade K-4 |
New Egypt Elementary School |
Plumstead Township |
| 1998-99 |
John Wnek |
Marine / Environmental Science - grade 11-12 |
Ocean County Vocational / Technical School |
Ocean County Vocational-Technical |
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