2005 Winners

The information listed below was current in 2005. Individuals may no longer be associated with the school listed.
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2005 NH “ED”ies Award Recipients
Art Educator of the Year
Assistant Principal of the Year
Business Education Achievement Award
Christa McAuliffe Award
D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year
Distinguished Music Educator of the Year
Educational Media Professional
Education Award – Phi Delta Kappa
Educator of the Gifted
Elementary School Finalist
Elementary School of Excellence
Elementary School Principal of the Year
English Teacher of the Year

Faculty Member of the Year
Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher of the Year
K-8 School of Excellence Finalist
K-8 School of Excellence
Middle School of Excellence
Middle School Principal of the Year
Outstanding Community/Business/School Partnership
Pat Keyes Technology Educator of the Year
Presidential Award (Science) – Elementary Level
School Administrator – Outstanding Service Award

School Board of the Year
– Londonderry
School Board of the Year – Seabrook
School Counselor of the Year
School Nurse of the Year
School Psychologist of the Year
Secondary School of Excellence
Secondary School Principal of the Year
Special Education Director of the Year
Social Studies Teacher of the Year – Secondary
Social Studies Teacher of the Year – Elementary
Superintendent of the Year
Supervision & Curriculum Development Award
Teacher of the Year
Technology Education Teacher of the Year
World Language Teacher of the Year

Art Educator of the Year
NH Art Educators Association

Heidi Hale Miller, Griffin Memorial School

Assistant Principal of the Year
NH Association of School Principals

Jay Lewis, Kearsarge Regional High School

Business Education Achievement Award
NH Business Education Association

Maria Matarazzo, Rivier College

Christa McAuliffe Award
NH Charitable Foundation

William Church, Littleton High School

D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year
NH State Police D.A.R.E. Program

Terrence McKenzie, Manchester Police Department

Distinguished Music Educator of the Year
NH Music Educators Association

Deborah Gibson, Laconia High School

Education Media Professional
NH Educational Media Association

Shelley Lochhead, Hopkinton High School

Education Award
Phi Delta Kappa

Bernard Keenan, Granite State College

Educator of the Gifted Award
NH Association for Gifted and Talented Education

Michele Munson, SAU #29

Elementary School Finalist
NH Excellence in Education Awards

Dunbarton Elementary School (Brent Rogers, Principal)

Elementary School of Excellence
NH Excellence in Education Awards

Golden Brook School (Beth McGuire, Principal)

Elementary School Principal of the Year
NH Association of School Principals

Barbara Szabunka, Horne Elementary School

English Teacher of the Year
NH Association of Teachers of English

Elizabeth Hansel, Keene High School

Faculty Member of the Year
NH College and University Council

Dr. Phyllis Zrzavy, Franklin Pierce College

Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher of the Year
NH Association of Family & Consumer Sciences

Linda Wright, Gilford Middle School

K-8 School of Excellence Finalist
NH Excellence in Education Awards

Holderness Central School (Sandra McLaughlin, Principal)

K-8 School of Excellence
NH Excellence in Education Awards

The Whitefield School (Ellen Turcotte, Principal)

Middle School Excellence
NH Excellence in Education Awards

South Meadow School (Richard Dunning, Principal)

Middle School Principal of the Year
NH Association of School Principals

MaryAnn Connors-Krikorian, West Running Brook Middle School

Outstanding Community/Business/School Partnership
NH Partners in Education/School Volunteer

Barbara Brennan, Hooksett Village School

Technology Education – Pat Keyes Technology Award
NH Society for Technology in Education

Jane Murray, Nashua High School North

Presidential Award (Science) – Elementary Level
Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science

Suzanne Lull, Washington Elementary School

School Administrator – Outstanding Service Award
NH School Administrators Association

Dr. Marilyn Brannigan, SAU #43

School Board of the Year
NH School Boards Association

Londonderry School Board
Seabrook School Board

School Counselor of the Year
NH School Counselors Association

Cynthia Dow, Hampton Academy Jr. High

School Nurse of the Year
NH School Nurses Association

Lise Lemieux, South Meadow School

School Psychologist of the Year
NH Association of School Psychologists

Meg Maroni, Winnisquam Regional School District

Secondary School of Excellence
NH Excellence in Education Awards

Dover High School (Christopher George, Principal)

Secondary School Principal of the Year
NH Association of School Principals

Robert Pedersen, Spaulding High School

Special Education Director of the Year
NH Association of Special Education Administrators

David St. Jean, Merrimack School District

Social Studies Teacher of the Year
NH Council for the Social Studies

Alyce Knightly, Kensington Elementary School-Elementary
Marie Mellin, Nashua High School (Ret. 6/05)-Secondary

Superintendent of the Year
NH School Administrators Association

Dr. Charles Ott, SAU #56

Supervision & Curriculum Development Award
NH Association for Supervision and
Curriculum Development

Kathleen Custer, Mastricola Elementary School

Teacher of the Year
NH Teacher of the Year Association

Randy Wormald, Belmont High School

Technology Impact Award
NH Society for Technology in Education
Susan Janosz Technology Impact Award

Kathryn Hanson, Newport Middle/High School

World Language Teacher of the Year
NH Association of World Languages

Steve Lord, Oyster River High School