Year | Teacher Honoree | Subject / Assignment |
|---|---|---|
2025 to 2026 | Amber Hibbard | Mathematics Teachers, Capon Bridge Middle School |
2024 to 2025 | Lisa Hayden | Elementary 3rd Grade Teacher, Capon Bridge Elementary |
2023 to 2024 | Cynthia Corbin | Title I Reading & former 1st Grade Teacher, Capon Bridge Elementary |
2022 to 2023 | Stephanie Buckley | Alternative Education Teacher, Romney Middle School |
2021 to 2022 | Barbara Ray | 2nd Grade Teacher, Augusta Elementary School |
2020 to 2021 | LuAnn Walker | 2nd Grade Teacher, Romney Elementary School |
2019 to 2020 | Allan Meck | Math Teacher, Hampshire High School |
2018 to 2019 | Stacey Morgan | Elementary Teacher, Augusta Elementary School |
2017 to 2018 | *Teresa Thorne | Elementary Teacher, Slanesville Elementary School |
2016 to 2017 | Holly Knauff-Smith | Art Teacher, Capon Bridge Middle School |
2015 to 2016 | *Shelby Walburn | Science Teacher, Hampshire High School |
2014 to 2015 | *Brenda Omps | Alternative Education Teacher, Romney Middle School |
2013 to 2014 | Crystal Atkinson | Elementary Teacher, Augusta Elementary School |
2012 to 2013 | *Paul Roomsburg | Agriculture Education Teacher, Hampshire High School |
2011 to 2012 | *Isaac Lewis | Agriculture Education Teacher, Hampshire High School |
2010 to 2011 | Amber Champ | Elementary Teacher, Augusta Elementary School |
^2009 to 2010 | Vickie Milleson | Elementary Teacher, Springfield-Green Spring Elementary School |
2007 to 2008 | Rob Wolford | West Virginia Studies Teacher, Romney Middle School |
2006 to 2007 | Arlene Carbaugh | English Teacher, Capon Bridge Middle School |
2005 to 2006 | Victoria Welsh | Elementary Teacher, Slanesville Elementary School |
2004 to 2005 | Carrie Rotruck | English Teacher, Hampshire High School |
2003 to 2004 | Marianna Leone | Geography Teacher, Romney Middle School |
2002 to 2003 | Rowanne Shockey | Mathematics Teacher, Hampshire High School |
2001 to 2002 | *Sue Alkire | Science Teacher, Romney Middle School |
2000 to 2001 | Ronald Speary | Physical Education, various county Elementary Schools |
1999 to 2000 | Ann Aclin | English Teacher, Hampshire High School |
1998 to 1999 | Teresa Orndorff | Special Education Teacher, Hampshire High School |
1997 to 1998 | Nancy Carroll | Special Education Teacher, Hampshire High School |
1996 to 1997 | Melinda Chambers | Family Consumer Science Teacher, Romney Middle School |
1995 to 1996 | Teresa Wagner | Reading Teacher, Augusta Elementary School |
1994 to 1995 | K. Joyce Tennant | Special Education Teacher, Capon Bridge Middle School |
1993 to 1994 | Jan Le Meadows | Family Consumer Science Teacher, Capon Bridge Middle School |
1992 to 1993 | Ann Warner | English Teacher, Romney Middle School |
1991 to 1992 | Janet Riley | English Teacher, Romney Middle School |
1990 to 1991 | **Rae Ellen McKee | Reading Teacher, Slanesville Elementary School |
1989 to 1990 | Donna Clovis | Business Education Teacher, Hampshire High School |
1988 to 1989 | *Linda Staub | English Teacher, Hampshire High School |
1987 to 1988 | Judith Likins | Choral Music Teacher, Hampshire High School and Romney Middle School |
^The method for designating the year was changed in 2008 to reflect that the person was Teacher of the Year for the upcoming year instead of the previous year.
*Finalists for West Virginia Teacher of the Year from Hampshire County
Linda Staub (1989)
Rae Ellen McKee (1991)
Sue Alkire (2002 to 2003)
Isaac Lewis (2011 to 2012)
Paul Roomsburg (2012 to 2013)
Brenda Omps (2014 to 2015)
Shelby Walburn (2015 to 2016)
Teresa Thorne (2017 to 2018)
WV and National Teacher of the Year - 1990-1991
In addition to being named Hampshire County's and West Virginia's Teacher of the Year, Rae Ellen McKee was a Milliken Educator Awardee and the National Teacher of the Year in 1991. She is shown [left] in 2013 while attending the Teacher of the Year Gala at the White House to honor the 2013 teacher honorees from each state. She now resides in Houston, TX, and is an educational consultant and advisor.
