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Programs > Awards and Recognition > Teacher of the Year > Teachers of the Year 2007 - 2008
Teachers of the Year 2007 - 2008

2008
MD Teacher of the Year
April Todd
April Todd
Somerset County


















LINKS

President George W. Bush congratulates Maryland’s 2008 State Teacher of the Year,
April Todd, in the Oval Office on Wednesday, April 30, 2008.


2007-2008 Teachers of the Year To Be Honored - May 31, 2007
2007-2008 Teachers of the Year Photos - May 31, 2007
2007-2008 Teachers of the Year Video - May 31, 2007
2007-2008 Teachers of the Year Cruise - July 17, 2007
2007-2008 Teachers of the Year Cruise Photos - July 17, 2007
Finalists named for the 2007-2008 Maryland Teacher of the Year - August 23, 2007
2007-2008 Teachers of the Year Gala - October 5, 2007
Maryland's 2008 'Teacher of the Year' to be named at Awards Gala - October 5, 2007
2007-2008 Teachers of the Year Gala Photos - October 5, 2007
Governor O'Malley to Attend Maryland Teacher of the Year Gala - October 5, 2007
APRIL TODD NAMED 2008 MARYLAND'S 'TEACHER OF THE YEAR' - October 5, 2007
AMBASSADORS OF EDUCATION CRUISE ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY - October 10, 2007

 

TOY Title 2007 - 2008
Nominees by City / County
 
Click on the smaller photo for a larger photo and bio.

Deborah M. Pappas
Deborah M. Pappas
Reading Teacher – K-3
Cresaptown Elementary School
Allegany County

Alicia Appel
Alicia Appel

English Teacher
Southern High School

Anne Arundel County

Leah Waller
Leah Waller
First Grade Teacher
Maree Garnett Farring Elementary School
Baltimore City

Robin August
Robin August
Mathematics Teacher
Deep Creek Magnet Middle School
Baltimore County
Radhika Plakkot
Radhika Plakkot
Biology Teacher
Huntingtown High School
Calvert County
Lindsey McCormick
Lindsey McCormick
First Grade Teacher
Ridgely Elementary School
Caroline County
Antonina Wallace
Antonina Wallace
Special Education Teacher
Carrolltowne Elementary School
Carroll County
Sallie Christian
Sallie Christian
First Grade Teacher
Bay View Elementary School
Cecil County

Julia Z. Habash
Julia Z. Habash
Mathematics Teacher
General Smallwood Middle School
Charles County
Karla Eberspacher
Karla Eberspacher
Special Education Teacher
Maple Elementary School
Dorchester County

Matthew Johnston
Matthew Johnston
Social Studies Teacher
Frederick High School
Frederick County

Doug Oxford
Doug Oxford
Social Studies Teacher
Southern Garrett High School
Garrett County
Christine Roland
Christine Roland
Biology Teacher
Edgewood High School
Harford County

Patricia Phillips
Patricia Phillips
Reading Teacher
Phelps Luck Elementary School
Howard County
Nancy Harrington
Nancy Harrington
Second Grade Teacher
Worton Elementary School
Kent County
Raul Ortiz
Raul Ortiz
Automotive Technology Teacher
Damascus High School
Montgomery County
Leah Rempert
Leah Rempert
Reading Teacher
Langley Park McCormick Elementary School

Prince George's County
Judith Adkins
Judith Adkins
5th Grade Teacher
Church Hill Elementary School
Queen Anne's County
April Todd
April Todd
6th Grade Language Arts Teacher
Somerset Intermediate School
Somerset County
Danny Reed
Danny Reed

Special Education and Mathematics Teacher
Chopticon High School
St. Mary's County

Patricia Windle Weise
Patricia Windle Weise
Third Grade Teacher
White Marsh Elementary School
Talbot County
Gwen M. Pangborn
Gwen M. Pangborn
Kindergarten Teacher
Smithsburg Elementary School
Washington County
Susan Miller Ward
Susan Miller Ward
English Teacher
Wicomico High School
Wicomico County

Tamara Krauch
Tamara Krauch
Visual Arts Teacher
Pocomoke Middle School
Worcester County



2007-2008 Teachers of the Year
County
Teacher of the Year
School
Grades/Subject Taught
Allegany Deborah M. Pappas Cresaptown Elementary School Reading Teacher – K-3
Anne Arundel Alicia Appel Southern High School English Teacher
Baltimore City Leah Waller Maree Garnett Farring Elementary School First Grade Teacher
Baltimore County Robin August Deep Creek Magnet Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Calvert Radhika Plakkot Huntingtown High School Biology Teacher
Caroline Lindsey McCormick Ridgely Elementary School First Grade Teacher
Carroll Antonina Wallace Carrolltowne Elementary School Special Education Teacher
Cecil Sallie Christian Bay View Elementary School First Grade Teacher
Charles Julia Z. Habash General Smallwood Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Dorchester Karla Eberspacher Maple Elementary School Special Education Teacher
Frederick Matthew Johnston Frederick High School Social Studies Teacher
Garrett Doug Oxford Southern Garrett High School Social Studies Teacher
Harford Christine Roland Edgewood High School Biology Teacher
Howard Patricia Phillips Phelps Luck Elementary School Reading Teacher
Kent Nancy Harrington Worton Elementary School Second Grade Teacher
Montgomery Raul Ortiz Damascus High School Automotive Technology Teacher
Prince George's Leah Rempert Langley Park McCormick Elementary School Reading Teacher
Queen Anne's Judith Adkins Church Hill Elementary School 5th Grade Teacher
Somerset April Todd Somerset Intermediate School 6th Grade Language Arts Teacher
St. Mary's Danny Reed Chopticon High School Special Education and Mathematics Teacher
Talbot Patricia Windle Weise White Marsh Elementary School Third Grade Teacher
Washington Gwen M. Pangborn Smithsburg Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher
Wicomico Susan Miller Ward Wicomico High School English Teacher
Worcester Tamara Krauch Pocomoke Middle School Visual Arts Teacher


Contact Information
Darla Strouse, Executive Director
Partnership and Recognition Programs
Maryland State Department of Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone:  410-767-0369
Fax:  410-333-2226
Email:  dstrouse@msde.state.md.us
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