| 2025-26 |
Alyssa Bitar |
Engineering & STEM Teacher |
Manchester Regional High School |
Manchester Regional High School District |
| 2024-25 |
Bernadette Orsita |
Spanish Teacher |
Manchester Regional High School |
Manchester Regional High School District |
| 2023-24 |
Amanda Rhodes |
5th Grade Teacher |
School 11 |
Clifton School District |
| 2022-23 |
Emily Blumberg |
Chemistry and Physics - grades 10-11 |
Passaic Preparatory Academy |
Passaic School District |
| 2021-22 |
Tammy Cooper |
English Language Arts Teacher |
Passaic High School |
Passaic School District |
| 2020-21 |
Megan Graziano |
Science - grade 9th |
Clifton High School |
Clifton School District |
| 2019-20 |
Patrick Slater |
Technology Education - grade 9th-12th |
Wayne Valley High School |
Wayne School District |
| 2018-19 |
Robert Edgar |
English - grade 9th-12th |
Pompton Lakes High School |
Pompton Lakes School District |
| 2017-18 |
Nicole Petrosillo |
English Language Arts - grade 9th-12th |
West Milford High School |
West Milford Township High School District |
| 2016-17 |
Barbara Ziegler |
Science - grade 11th-12th |
Lakeland Regional High School |
Lakeland Regional High School District |
| 2015-16 |
Shawn Rhinesmith |
Elementary - grade 2nd |
Marshall Hill Elementary School |
West Milford Township School District |
| 2014-15 |
Coleen Weiss-Magasic |
Science - grade 10th-12th |
West Milford Township High School |
West Milford Township School District |
| 2013-14 |
Karen Johnson |
German & English - grade 7th-12th |
West Milford High School |
West Milford Township School District |
| 2012-13 |
Mary Duffy |
Elementary - grade 5th |
Marshall Hill School |
West Milford Township Public School District |
| 2011-12 |
Debra Redding |
West Milford School District - grade 3rd |
Maple Road Elementary School |
West Milford School District |
| 2010-11 |
Norma Bozenmayer |
Science - grade 9th-12th |
West Milford Township High School |
West Milford Township School District |
| 2009-10 |
Kathleen Doherty-Hewins |
Mathematics - grade 8th |
Macopin Middle School |
West Milford School District |
| 2008-09 |
Lisa Salayko |
Elementary - grade 5 |
Thomas Jefferson Elmentary School |
Hawthorne |
| 2007-08 |
Rosa Astacio-Michelini |
Spanish - grade 9-12 |
Passaic County Technical Institute |
Passaic County Technical Institute |
| 2006-07 |
Laura Oakes |
Technology - grade K-6 |
Westbrook School |
West Milford Township |
| 2005-06 |
Dorothy Quinn |
English, Publications, Video Production - grade 9-12 |
Lakeland Regional High School |
Lakeland Regional |
| 2004-05 |
Norbert Herold |
Technology - grade 6-8 |
Lakeside Middle School |
Pompton Lakes |
| 2002-03 |
Diane Zieleniewski |
English / Latin - grade 9-12 |
Hawthorne High School |
Hawthorne |
| 2002-03 |
Patricia Temprano |
All Subjects - grade 3 |
Thomas Jefferson School |
Hawthorne |
| 2001-02 |
Lyn DiMatteo |
Technology / Gifted, Creative & Talented - grade K-8 |
Haskell and Wanaque Schools |
Wanaque |
| 2000-01 |
Emily Rome |
Physical Education - grade K-12 |
John F. Kennedy High School |
Paterson |
| 1999-00 |
Douglas Heyburn |
Choral Music - grade 9-12 |
West Milford Township High School |
West Milford |
| 1998-99 |
George Dearani |
Drama - grade 9-12 |
Rosa Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts |
Paterson |
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