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April 13, 1994 ' Emporia State University - " . . Emporia, Kansas -.,/

Awards Program

lla.m. "Memories of Yesteryear" - One-Room Rural School Noon President's Luncheon - President's Home, 1522 Highland 2:30 p.m. Master Teacher Seminar: "What's Right About Our Schools Today?" - Conference Center, Visser Hall, Room 330, by the Master Teachers Coordinators: Dr. Leo Pauls, director of Jones Institute for Educational Excellence, and Dr. Robert Rubenow, direc­ tor of Professional Laboratory Experiences 4p.m. Reception for Master Teachers - Atrium, Visser Hall Students, faculty and visitors are guests of Kappa Delta 6:30p.m. Master Teacher Award Dinner - Webb Lecture Hall, Memorial Union Toastmaster: Joe Rossillon, development officer, Emporia State University Foundation Special Music: Janis Berland, Division of Music, Emporia State University, and Nancy Kerr, soloist, Pratt, Kansas Award Presentations: Dr. Robert Glennen, president, Emporia State University, and Dr. Jack Skillett, dean of The Teachers College, Emporia State University Decorations: Butcher Children's Laboratory School, David Mai, art teacher Master Teachers will be hosted throughout the afternoon by representatives of Student-National Education Association and Kappa Delta Pi BANl{fV Master Teacher Award

Emporia State University estab­ approval of new president John . Emporia. Since 1980, Bank IV - lished the Kansas Master Teacher King, the first awards were made. Emporia has pledged $100,CXX> to awards in 1954. The awards are A number of faculty members permanently endow the Master presented annually to teachers and others were involved in estab­ Teacher Program. Bank I\' who have served the profession lishing policies and procedures. Emporia and its pres id en t Joe long and well and who also typify Davis added "Kansas" to the Stout are committed to assisting the good qualities of earnest and name. Rich had suggested "distin­ ESU in its efforts to excel. conscientious teachers. guished," but that word was Candidates for the awards are The Kansas Master Teacher changed to "master." Ray Cremer, nominated by local teacher associ­ program was originated in the business manager, suggested a ations and school faculties. In early 1950s and developed by the money award for the recipients, February, a committee selects the University Administrative but King believed watches were winners. The committee members Council. Dr. Everett Rich, former more appropriate so the watches represent educational organiza­ chair of the English department were awarded. C . 0 . Wright, tions from across Kansas. and a council member, was the executive secretary of the Kansas The 1994 selection committee driving force behind the program. State Teachers Association, sug­ included: Mandy Specht, Iola, The program was first dis­ gested that nominations be made Kansas State Dept. of Education; cussed in 1952. Because of the ill­ by local teacher associations or Mary Anne Trickle, Salina, ness and subsequent death of similar educational groups. Rich Kansas-NEA; Don Cook, Topeka, President David L. Macfarlane in coordinated the publicity for the Kansas Assoc. for Colleges of 1953, nothing was done until the awards across the state . Teacher Education; Rober following year. In 1954, with the The Kansas Master Teacher Balsters, Topeka, Presiden , support of Dr. Don Davis, chair of Program expresses appreciation the division of educatio~ and the for the generosity of Bank IV - ;

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approval of new president John E. Emporia. Since 1980, Bank IV - United School Administrators; King, the first awards were made. Emporia has pledged $100,000 to B. J. Eichem, Manhattan, A number of faculty members permanently endow the Master President-Elect, Kansas Assoc. of and others were involved in estab­ Teacher Program. Bank IV School Boards; Glenda Watkins, lishing policies and procedures. Emporia and its president Joe Paola, and Bill Scott, Wakeeney, Davis added "Kansas" to the Stout are committed to assisting recipients of the 1993 Black Master name. Rich had suggested "distin­ .. ESU in its efforts to excel. Teacher Endowed Chair. guished," but that word was Candidates for the awards are A committee of Emporia State changed to "master." Ray Cremer, nominated by local teacher associ­ University faculty and administra­ business manager, suggested a ... ations and school faculties. In tors coordinates local arrange­ money award for the recipients, February, a committee selects the ments. This committee includes: ut King believed watches were winners. The committee members Robert Glennen, David Payne, re appropriate so the watches represent educational organiza­ Jack Skillett, Lendley Black, rere awarded. C . 0 . Wright, tions from across Kansas. Martha Hale, Sajjad Hashmi, Cora executive secretary of the Kansas The 1994 selection committee Shown, David Eldridge, Leo State Teachers Association, sug­ included: Mandy Specht, Iola, Pauls, Kimera Maxwell, Robert gested that nominations be made Kansas State Dept. of Education; Rubenow, Marjorie Schmidt, and by local teacher associations or Mary Anne Trickle, Salina, Scott Waters, chairman. similar educational groups. Rich Kansas-NEA; Don Cook, Topeka, coordinated the publicity for the Kansas Assoc. for Colleges of awards across the state . Teacher Education; Robert The Kansas Master Teacher Balsters, Topeka, President, Program expresses appreciation for the generosity of Bank IV - William A. Black Garold Kansas Master Teacher Fort Scott Endowed Chair

In 1984, the Black family of ter's degree in 1934 from Emporia Asking "what's best for the kidsr is Broken Bow, Okla., established an State University. He received his his trademark. endowed chair for Kansas Master Ph.D. degree in philosophy, edu­ That unconditional commitmen Teachers. Each year, this perma­ cation and psychology from the to do what is best for his students has nently endowed fund provides a University of Colorado. Black was made Gary Billionis, boys physical stipend for two Kansas Master nationally known for establishing education instructor at Fort Scot Teachers to spend part of a semes­ junior colleges and for his work in Middle School, a Master Teacher. ter at Emporia State University. school finance and curricula . A native of Pittsburg, Billionis The Master Teachers selected During his career, he served as knows that asking that question with­ teach classes and work with stu­ president of the Pueblo (Colo.) out looking for answers is of little dents who plan careers in educa­ Junior College, director of junior value. His openness to new ideas has tion. The endowed chair provides colleges and curriculum for the led him in unusual directions, includ­ a valuable experience for Emporia state of Washington, and head of ing the establishment of a nationally State students and a meaningful the department of education and recognized after-school activities pro­ opportunity for Master Teachers. psychology at Pittsburg State gram and the National Middle School Activities Association, which boas The William A. Black Kansas University. In 1962, while at members in all 50 states and seven for­ Master Teacher Endowed Chair Pittsburg State, he received the eign countries. was established by Marea Belfield Kansas Master Teacher award. The success of the program has Black to honor the Black family's Black married Marea Belfield put Billionis in high demand as a lifelong dedication to public edu­ Nov. 7, 1920. The Blacks' son, speaker and consultant in school dis­ cation. The endowed chair is William Vincent Black, was born tricts looking to develop similar intra­ named for her husband, Dr. March 31, 1922. The family moved mural programs. It also has thrus William A. Black. to Broken Bow on March 1, 1973. Billionis into the national limelight as The late Dr. William Albert Dr. Black died on Oct. 12, 1983. Director of Program Development for Black (shown above) was born Emporia State University is the National Middle School Activities Nov. 25, 1897, in Green County in deeply grateful to Mrs. Black and Association and chair of the ational Missouri. He received his bache­ the Black family for this generous Intramural Sports Council. lor's degree in 1926 and his mas- contribution . /

A. Black Garold R. Billionis Teacher Fort Scott ed Chair ter's degree in 1934 from Emporia Asking "what's best for the kids?" is Billionis' best teaching is done by State University. He received his his trademark. example both in and out of the class­ Ph.D. degree in philosophy, edu­ That unconditional commitment room -- as a community leader, par­ cation and psychology from the to do what is best for his students has ent, administrator, and teacher. University of Colorado. Black was made Cary Billionis, boys physical In addition to his school responsi­ nationally known for establishing education instructor at Fort Scott bilities, he volunteers for community junior colleges and for his work in Middle School, a Master Teacher. activities such as Good 01' Days, school finance and curricula . A native of Pittsburg, Billionis Homes for the Holidays, the Tourist During his career, he served as knows that asking that question with­ Information Center, Adopt a president of the Pueblo (Colo.) out looking for answers is of little Highway, and community recycling Junior College, director of junior value. His openness to new ideas has efforts. Billionis has received the 1991 colleges and curriculum for the led him in unusual directions, includ­ Outstanding Service Award from the state of Washington, and head of ing the establishment of a nationally National Intramural Sports Council, the department of education and recognized after-school activities pro­ the Kansa$ Association of Middle psychology at Pittsburg State gram and the National Middle School Level Education Oasis Award, and the Activities Association, which boasts University. In 1962, while at Dale E. Hammons Outstanding members in all 50 states and seven for­ Teacher Award. He also served as Pittsburg State, he received the eign countries. president of the Fort Scott K-NEA. Kansas Master Teacher award. The success of the program has Billionis received an associate of Black married Marea Belfield put Billionis in high demand as a arts degree from Labette County .,ov. 7, 1920. The Blacks' son, J. speaker and consultant in school dis­ Community College, and bachelor of William Vincent Black, was born tricts looking to develop similar intra­ science in education and master of sci­ March 31, 1922. The family moved mural programs. It also has thrust ence degrees from Pittsburg State to Broken Bow on March 1, 1973. Billionis into the national limelight as University. Before joining Fort Scott Dr. Black died on Oct. 12, 1983. Director of Program Development for Middle School in 1982, he taught in Emporia State University is the National Middle School Activities schools in Parsons, Altamont, and deeply grateful to Mrs. Black and Association and chair of the National Coffeyville. the Black family for this generous Intramural Sports Council. contribution . Anne Nettleton DianeP Salina Derby

"Although I've taught art at all levels, I career in teaching proceeds from these Diane Prell's teaching experience choose elementary-aged children for women who inspired me by their began in the two-room country school the sake of wonder and for the 'hugs.' dreams, guided me by their example she attended near Bremen, Kansas Elementary children are open, honest, and validated me by their approval. when she was asked to listen to the and willing learners. They continually Each day I strive to empower others in primary students read and help them delight me with their exuberance. the same ways that they have influ­ They love making and doing, and enced me. I truly believe in the power with their math. Later, as a senior in they teach me as often as I instruct of one to change a life," she said. high school, she was asked to substi­ them," said Anne Nettleton, who, for Nettleton attended Webster tute in the grade school when a the last 21 years, has learned from and College and received bachelor of arts teacher left for a meeting or confer­ instructed elementary art students in in education and master of arts in ence. Both experiences helped wet her Salina. education degrees from Oklahoma appetite for a teaching career that has "Miss N," as she is known to hun­ State University. spanned 22 years. dreds of Salina school children and Nettleton carries her commitment Today, as fourth-grade teacher at parents, attributes her willingness to to art-and education beyond the class­ Tanglewood Elementary School in attempt difficult tasks, her determina­ room boundaries. Within USO 305, Derby, 1994 Master Teachers/Page 5 tion to succeed, and her positive atti­ she has served as elementary art Prell combines real-life experiences tude toward life and learning to rela­ department chair, and has been a with the traditional elementary math tionships with three key people: her member of the Artist in Education and lesson and brings a "discipline of love" mother, Katherine Anne Nettleton, Art Curriculum Guide committees to each student. Along with division and the School Improvement Team. who gave her a love of life; her first and fractions, Prell teaches belief in Currently, she is a member of the dis­ art teacher, Sister Gabriel Mary Hoare, self and common courtesy. who told her she could paint; and Dr. trict's Arts Infusion into Social Studies Young students anticipate and Audry Oaks, who prepared her and Committee and the Professional others like an "art army" whose mis­ Development Council. former students reminisce about the sion was to save the world through art In the community, Nettleton has real-life learning experiences Prell e

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I career in teaching proceeds from these Diane Prell's teaching experience illustrated by the vigil she stood over women who inspired me by their began in the two-room country school one student paralyzed by a debilitat­ dreams, guided me by their example she attended near Bremen, Kansas ing car accident. and validated me by their approval. when she was asked to listen to the "While the social workers were Each day I strive to empower others in primary students read and help them busy making arrangements to transfer the same ways that they have influ­ with their math. Later, as a senior in Ryan to a nursing home, she, in tum, enced me. I truly believe in the power of one to change a life," she said. high school, she was asked to substi­ started making plans how to bring Nettleton attended Webster tute in the grade school when a him back to school," said a letter from College and received bachelor of arts teacher left for a meeting or confer­ the boy's parents. in education and master of arts in ence. Both experiences helped wet her Another student said she learned education degrees from Oklahoma appetite for a teaching career that has to believe in herself and how to be a State University. spanned 22 years. friend while learning multiplication Nettleton carries her commitment Today, as fourth-grade teacher at tables. "It was her extra effort to make to art and education beyond the class­ Tanglewood Elementary School in me a better person that has stayed room boundaries. Within USO 305, Derby, 1994 Master Teachers/Page 5 with me since I moved on from her she has served as elementary art Prell combines real-life experiences class," said former student Kelly department chair, and has been a with the traditional elementary math Syring Goss. member of the Artist in Education and lesson and brings a "discipline of love" Prell received a bachelor of sci­ Art Curriculum Guide committees to each student. Along with division ence degree from ESU and a master's and the School Improvement Team. .. and fractions, Prell teaches belief in degree in educational administration Currently, she is a member of the dis­ self and common courtesy. from Wichita State University. trict's Arts Infusion into Social Studies Young students anticipate and She has received the South Committee and the Professional ;j, former students reminisce about the Central Uniserv Outstanding Teacher Development Council. real-life learning experiences Prell Award, the Derby Master Teacher In the community, Nettleton has been an avid and enthusiastic sup­ produces, like her discipline system Award in 1987 and 1994, the I Make a porter of the Salina Arts Center. based on check writing. Difference Award, and the Her dedication to students is best BEST /Golden Apple Award. Myron E. Schwinn Kath Manhattan Emporia

Kathy Taylor is an advocate for educa­ tion. Serving the Emporia school dis­ "I believe a teacher is a role model, dents. He has served as science trict and Emporia Middle School for parent, counselor, disciplinarian, and department chair since 1987 and as the past 17 years, she has been equally friend. We must maintain positive the Manhattan district's hazardous comfortable educating teachers, help­ attitudes through difficult situations materials technician since 1990. ing the public understand educational and negative aspects of our society," Schwinn was named to Who's issues, negotiating teacher contracts, said Myron E. Schwinn, science Who Among America's Teachers in and hugging "Special Olympians." department chair at Manhattan High 1990. He was named the National As coordinator of integrated School. "... I believe it is true that to Association of Biology Teachers learning systems for Emporia Middle touch the mind, we must first touch Outstanding Biology Teacher for School, Taylor established an integrat­ the heart." Kansas in 1987, and received the ed computer lab which has become a Schwinn has touched the hearts National Science Foundation model for the state of Kansas. Taylor of many during his 33 years as a sci­ Outstanding Science Teacher Award, authored a Federal grant that generat­ ence.teacher. He began his teaching KSU chapter of Sigma , in 1980. ed more than $60,000 toward estab­ career in 1961 at Everest Rpral High Schwinn also received the Kansas lishment of the lab. The lab's success School. In 1964, he moved to Wildlife Federation President's Award encouraged Taylor to create another Manhattan Junior High School, where for Outstanding Service in 1972 and new class -- CONNECT, which he taught ninth-grade biology until 1982, and the organization's involves coordinating the use of the 1980, when he began teaching sev­ Conservation Educator of the Year integrated learning system for 400 stu­ enth-grade life science. Since 1982, Award in 1969. dents and 15 instructors. She now Schwinn has taught botany and zoolo­ Schwinn received an associate of works with any teacher who wishes to gy at Manhattan High School. In 1983, arts degree from Highland use technology in their classrooms by Schwinn became coordinator of MHS' Community College and bachelor of selecting software and planning Wide Horizons Nature Program, a science and master of science degrees lessons. School districts from acros project in which MHS students select from ESU. He has completed post­ the Midwest pave visited the lab o and research science topics, then graduate work at Kansas State invited Taylor to their schools to share develop 20-30 minute presentations to University. her innovative program. share with elementary school stu- Schwinn Kathryn E. Taylor Manhattan Emporia

Kathy Taylor is an advocate for educa­ Taylor is articulate, yet forceful in tion. Serving the Emporia school dis­ promoting the causes of the profes­ dents. He has served as science trict and Emporia Middle School for sion. Her role as chief negotiator for department chair since 1987 and as the past 17 years, she has been equally the district has brought her a great the Manhattan district's hazardous comfortable educating teachers, help­ deal of respect as well as a reputation materials technician since 1990. ing the public understand educational as a tough, but fair professional. Schwinn was named to Who's issues, negotiating teacher contracts, "As a master negotiator, she has Who Among America's Teachers in and hugging "Special Olympians." no peer," said Emporia school board 1990. He was named the National As coordinator of integrated member Paul McNab. Association of Biology Teachers learning systems for Emporia Middle Lorie Rogan, former president of Outstanding Biology Teacher for School, Taylor established an integrat­ the Emporia Educational Support Kansas in 1987, and received the ed computer lab which has become a Personnel, said Taylor's total commit­ National Science Foundation model for the state of Kansas. Taylor ment to education includes not only Outstanding Science Teacher Award, authored a Federal grant that generat­ her students and fellow teachers, but KSU chapter of Sigma Xi, in 1980. ed more than $60,000 toward estab­ also a segment of educational employ­ Schwinn also received the Kansas lishment of the lab. The lab's success ees often overlooked -- the support Wildlife Federation President's Award encouraged Taylor to create another staff. for Outstanding Service in 1972 and new class -- CONNECT, which As a board member for K-NEA, 1982, and the organization's involves coordinating the use of the Taylor ardently supported the inclu­ Conservation Educator of the Year integrated learning system for 400 stu­ sion of non-certified employees as Award in 1969. ... dents and 15 instructors. She now valuable members of the public edu­ Schwinn received an associate of works with any teacher who wishes to cation structure. arts degree from Highland use technology in their classrooms by She received bachelor of science Community College and bachelor of .. selecting software and planning in education and master of science science and master of science degrees lessons. School districts from across degrees from ESU. She was a member from ESU. He has completed post­ the Midwest j1ave visited the lab or of the Uniserve Coordinating Council en graduate work at Kansas State invited Taylor to their schools to share for several years and was an alternate to University. her innovative program. for the 1991 Christa McAuliffe -U · Fellowship Award. Connie J. Viebrock l Norma Olathe . .. 1 Dwight/Alta ~· ~ ~ 4

Connie Viebrock's educational philos­ cheerleader sponsor first at West "I have found teaching, especially spe­ ophy is a blend of three ingredients: a Junior High School (USO 497), then cial education teaching, is something thirst for knowledge combined with Indian Trail Junior High School (USO that gets into your blood and you an energy level that won't quit; learn­ 233). In the 1987-88 school year, never want to stop, for when teachers ing to care for and share with others; Viebrock taught at both Indian Trail and students work together, we learn that being different isn't something and analysis of motivations. and Olathe South High School. From bad or mysterious, it is just the way "This recipe, my philosophy, is 1988 to 1991, she taught business at we are," said Norma West, a learning continually being revised by the edu­ Olathe South. resources teacher at Dwight and Alta cational cook trying to become the In 1982, Viebrock sold a computer Vista elementary schools. master chef. As with any good recipe game, "Pete's Pizzeria," to the National West began her education career there are allowances for individual Joint Council of Economic Education in 1956 as a first-grade teacher in taste -- some prefer more of one ingre­ in 1982. She won third place in Region Topeka. She was an elementary dient over another. There is a hunger I of the Kansas Economic Education teacher at schools in Wichita, deep within each student. It is up to Curriculum Contest in 1981 . She also Mulvane, Norwich, Fort Riley, and each educational chef to develop the was a Leadership Olathe graduate in Junction City before being hired in recipe that will satisfy each," Viebrock 1991. She received Teacher Spark Plug 1975 by the Flint Hills Special said. Awards in 1986, 1987, and 1988 while Education Cooperative in Emporia as a special education teacher. At the Viebrock, a business instructor at at Indian Trail, and in 1988, 1990, and time, she was taking her learning dis­ Olathe East High School since 1992, 1991 while at Olathe South. abilities practicum at ESU. Since tha began her teaching career in 1976 as a Viebrock received bachelor of sci­ time, and in addition to her duties a business instructor and sponsor of the ence in business education and master Dwight and Alta Vista, West also has cheerleading squad, student newspa­ of business education degrees from taught special education classes in per, and yearbook, and junior class at ESU. Wilsey and Council Grove. Reading High Sch_?Ol. From 1978-87, "Norma is more than a ' passer-o she served as business instructor and of information, more than a subject· "

1ebrock Norma B. West Olathe Dwight/Alta Vista

cheerleader sponsor first at West "I have found teaching, especially spe­ matter dispenser, or a mother figure a Junior High School (USO 497), then cial education teaching, is something to students; she truly touches their Indian Trail Junior High School (USO that gets into your blood and you lives. She helps them know them­ 233). In the 1987-88 school year, never want to stop, for when teachers selves, to understand themselves, and Viebrock taught at both Indian Trail and students work together, we learn to reach out and grasp their poten­ that being different isn't something tials," said Eldon E. Moore, Dwight and Olathe South High School. From bad or mysterious, it is just the way Elementary School principal. 15 1988 to 1991, she taught business at we are," said Norma West, a learning West has received the KU Award Olathe South. J resources teacher at Dwight and Alta for 25 years of teaching and the USO In 1982, Viebrock sold a computer Vista elementary schools. 253 award for 15 years of service. She game, "Pete's Pizzeria," to the National West began her education career is a member of the Council for Joint Council of Economic Education in 1956 as a first-grade teacher in Exceptional Children (CEC) and the in 1982. She won third place in Region Topeka. She was an elementary Association for Supervision and I of the Kansas Economic Education teacher at schools in Wichita, Curriculum Development. She will Curriculum Contest in 1981 . She also Mulvane, Norwich, Fort Riley, and present a program on inclusion in was a Leadership Olathe graduate in Junction City before being hired in small rural schools at the National 1991. She received Teacher Spark Plug 1975 by the Flint Hills Special CEC conference in Denver. West is a Awards in 1986, 1987, and 1988 while Education Cooperative in Emporia as member of Delta Kappa Gamma, an a special education teacher. At the honorary society for teachers, and the at Indian Trail, and in 1988, 1990, and time, she was taking her learning dis­ Dwight Research Club, a Federated 1991 while at Olathe South. abilities practicum at ESU. Since that Club that provides scholarships and Viebrock received bachelor of sci­ time, and in addition to her duties at financial support for high school ence in business education and master Dwight and Alta Vista, West also has artists and musicians throughout the of business education degrees from taught special education classes in state. ESU. Wilsey and Council Grove. West received bachelor of science "Norma is more than a ' passer-on' in education and master of science in of information, more than a subject- learning disabilities degrees from ESU. 1994 Master Teacher Nominees

Carol Anne Alexander, Ft. Leavenworth Kerry U. Lie Lana Biladeau, Topeka Garold R. Billionis, Fort Scott Nelda Billups, Shawnee Mission Margaret E. Bolick, Cherryvale Nancy Burgess, Ulysses Judyth E. Clifton, Heller Elem. Collen U. Confer, Eisenhower Elem. Peggy K. Craig, Winfield Floyd A. Daharsh, Hugoton Elem. Muriel B. Embers, McPherson Debra A. Feil, Lorraine Carol Fox, El Dorado Vera Rodecap , T David French, Osawatomie David E. Gish, Overland Park Michael D. Gripe, Pratt High School Elinor Wiley Haas, Abilene Martha Hadsall, Anthony-Harper Donald D. Jones, Bluestem Alice King, Valley Heigh ts Raymond S. King, Rosehill Carolyn J. Landgrebe, Lawrence I.

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Mary P. Leighty, Topeka exander, Ft. Leavenworth Kerry U. Lickteig, Paola Topeka Samuel W. Lyle, Labette County · ., Fort Scott Anne Nettleton, Salina Rae Niles, Sedgwick Debra L. Nittler, Cowley Cty. Comm. College Katherine L. O'Mara, Southern Lyon County Marion J. Oborny, LaCrosse Carol Panzer, Lakin Allen Pauls, Inman Bruce A. Poage, Norton Diane Prell, Derby Hugh Richardson, Butler Cty. Com. College Vera Rodecap, Topeka Francis M. Sanders, Junction City Jo Anne Schuette, Wichita Myron E. Schwinn, Manhattan Kathryn E. Taylor, Emporia Shirley J. Ullom, Dodge City Connie Viebrock, Olathe Barbara Wagoner, Hays Beth R. Walizer, Russell Norma B. West, Dwight & Alma Sharon Wulfekammer, Pittsburg Past Master Teachers

195' 1957 1960 Laura M. Beichley, Ulysses Teresa McDonald Coffey, Axtell Eula Bridger, Kansas City Harry H. Brown, Peabody Maud Ellsworth, Lawrence, KU Mary Louise Gritten, Bird City Lucy Headrick, Winfield Una Funk, Council Grove Lena Carl, Holcomb Ira Laidig. Oberlin Mildred P. Parker, Hutchinson Owen E. Hodgson, Salina Edith Fllen Means, Princeton Clyde U. Phillips, Hays, FHSU Opal Jayne Kennedy, Lawrence Violet Randolph, Atchison Ruth Flory Sexton, Howard Pauline Shockey, Wellington Grace E. Stewart. Salina Katherine A Tucker, Topeka Blanch Smith, Pittsburg "C. 0 . Wright, Topeka,. KSTA 1955 1958 Redicia Engholm, Topeka Mildred Cunningham, Parsons 1961 Edna Mason Golladay, Wichita Myrrl Houck, El Dorado Reba Anderson, Hutchinson, Gaye Iden, Arkansas City Julian A. Johnson, Buhler Hutchinson Community College Mootz, Dodge City Edward D: Kroesch, Hoisington George D. Caldwell, Iola Elsie Olson, Marysville Minnie M. Miller, Emporia, ESU Lydia Haag, Dodge City M. F. Stark, Hiawatha Elsie N. Parrish, Concordia Larry Ling, Liberal John Twente, Lawrence, KU Maude Thompson, Marion Dorothy McPherson, Coffeyville Jane E. Roether, Junction City 1956 1959 Ruth Socolofsky, Manhattan Florence K. Belding. Iola Henrietta A. Courtwright, Arkansas City Jane M Carroll, Pittsburg, PSU Nettie May Davis, Winchester 1962 Clifford H. Dresher, McPherson Paul R Dick, Oakley William A Black, Pittsburg, PSU John E. Humphreys, Ashland Ethlyn Hamlin, Fort Scott Eunice McGill, Sterling College Mamie D. Mellinger, Emporia Robert H. Pool, Lamed Nellie McGuinn, Kansas City Katie Puls, Attica D. Ruth Thompson, Sterling Owen R McNeil, Peabody Audrey Smith, Goodland Jane Townsend, Girard Ella C. Shearer, Beloit Marie Therkelsen, Independence William D. Wolfe, Lawrence I.

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1'57 1960 1963 Teresa McDonald Coffey, Axtell Eula Bridger, Kansas City May Gruver, Augusta Maud Ellsworth, Lawrence, KU Mary Louise Gritten, Bird City Alta Hendrickson, Oakley Una Funk, Council Grove Lena Carl, Holcomb Walter M. Ostenberg, Salina Mildred P. Parker, Hutchinson Owen E. Hodgson, Salina Pearl Peterie, Kinsley Oyde U. Phillips, Hays, FHSU Opal Jayne Kennedy, Lawrence Phebe Scott, Derby Ruth Flory Sexton, Howard Pauline Shockey, Wellington Martha Steele, Goodland Katherine A Tucker, Topeka Blanch Smith, Pittsburg Charles E. Strange, Wichita "C. 0 . Wright, Topeka, KSTA 1'53 1964 Mildred Cunningham, Parsons 1961 Dan Foster, LaCr065e Myrrl Houck, El Dorado Reba Anderson, Hutchinson, Mary Hunholz, Manhattan Julian A Johnson, Buhler Hutchinson Community College Erdman Johnson, Turner Edward D. Kroesch, Hoisington George D. Caldwell, Iola Loma Mack, Madison Minnie M. Miller, Emporia, ESU Lydia Haag, Dodge City Bernadine Sitts, Garden City Elsie N. Parrish, Concordia Larry Ling, Liberal Lillie Elizabeth Studt, Glasco Maude Thompson, Marion Dorothy McPherson, Coffeyville Dewey E. Wolgast, Marysville Jane E. Roether, Junction City •Ruth Stout Wright, Topeka 1959 Ruth Socolofsky, Manhattan Henrietta A. Courtwright, Arkansas City 1965 Nettie May Davis, Winchester 1962 Rebecca Bloodworth, Kansas City Paul R Dick, Oakley William A Black, Pittsburg, PSU Bryce H. Glecker, Dodge City Ethlyn Hamlin, Fort Scott Eunice McGill, Sterling College Mabel Lacey, Gorham Robert H. Pool, Larned Nellie McGuinn, Kansas City Hazel Lee Simmons, Lawrence D. Ruth Thompson, Sterling Owen R McNeil, Peabody Floyd C. Smith, Iola Jane Townsend, Girard Ella C. Shearer, Beloit Dorothy Vaughn, Neodesha Marie Therkelsen, Independence Ethel Yantis, Howard William D. Wolfe, Lawrence 1966 1969 1972 Eva M. Chalfant, El Dorado Alex Daughtry, Emporia, ESU J06eph L. Boumonville, Pittsburg Louis A Coppoc, Belpre . Kelso Deer, Hoisington Robert Burnett, Colby Helen Glaser, Coffeyville Marguerite Hackney, Iola Gerald Coacher, Topeka Evelyn Harper, Atchison Joe W. Ostenberg. McPherson •F. Floyd Herr, Topeka, State Dept. Maurice Little, Goodland Theodore Palmquist, Turner of Education Ione Ramey, Olathe Maxine Sebelius, Northern Valley Carl A James, Emporia Wesley E. Simpson, Salina Joy Wigginton, El.Dorado Catherine Johannsen, Kansas City Lonnie Wood, Independence Margaret Parker, Pittsburg. PSU 1967 Leona Velen, Manhattan J. W. Breukelman, Empori11, ESU 1970 Lois Hogue, Pratt RaJ ph Dennis, Olathe 1973 Perva M Hughes, Pittsburg, PSU John England, Pittsburg Mildred Barber, Concordia Winifred Jennings, Shawnee Gladys Kaump, Dodge City Elton W. Cline, Pittsburg, PSU Jean Jones, Topeka Thomas Kelley, Hutchinson, Marie Hieger, El Dorado Florence Miller, Iola Hutchinson Community College Anna Hurty, Hutchinson Cecil E. Smith, Pittsburg Lois Patton, Great Bend Rachel Leist, Fort Scott Adel F. Throckmorton, Wichita, Albert Riedel, Hays Allen L. Unruh, Ottawa State Supt Mary Ellen Sissman, Eureka Marjorie Vieux,, Atwood

1968 1m 1974 Arley A. Bryant, Concordia, Kenneth Anderson, Lawrence, KU Wanda Franzen, Emporia Cloud County Community College Earl Bevan, Pittsburg Arlene Garrett, Hugoton Lottie Carver, Mulvane Helen Case, El Dorado Ruben Grose, Hutchinson Alice Ham, Hutchinson Carl Oinesmith, Fort Scott Louis Hayward, Eureka Hazel Miller, Emporia Herman Grundy, Kansas City, Clyde Johnson, Leavenworth Irma Minden, Paola Kansas City Community College Esther Overman, Columbus Gladys Peterson, Lindsborg, Betty Jackson, Colby, Norris Sayre, Ensign Bethany College Colby Community College Doris Stith, Bonner Springs Margaret Jagger, Minneapolis F. L. Schlagle, Kansas City 1'69 1972 1975 Alex Utughtry, Emporia, ESU Joseph L. Boumonville, Pittsburg Vernon Hastert, Ulysses Kelso Deer, Hoisington Robert Burnett, Colby J. Paul Jewell, Kansas City, Marguerite Hackney, Iola Gerald Coacher, Topeka Kansas City Kansas Community College Joe W. Ostenberg. McPherson •F. Floyd Herr, Topeka, State Dept. Betty Dutton, Alta Vista Theodore Palmquist, Turner of Education Iram Teichgraeber, Otapman Maxine Sebelius, Northern Valley Carl A James, Emporia Marion Klema, Salina Joy Wigginton, El.Dorado Catherine Johannsen, Kansas City Ernest Nelson, Pittsburg Lonnie Wood, Independence Margaret Parker, Pittsburg. PSU Rozella Swisher, Kansas City Leona Velen, Manhattan 1970 1976 Ralph Dennis, Olathe 1973 Charlotte Doyle, Manhattan 1ohn England, Pittsburg Mildred Barber, Concordia Harry Hart, Emporia Qadys Kaump, Dodge City Elton W. Cline, Pittsburg. PSU Glennis Lindsey, Hutchinson Thomas Kelley, Hutchinson, Marie Hieger, El Dorado •James A M~in, Manhattan, President-KSU Hutchinson Community College Anna Hurty, Hutchinson Frances Raines, Winfield Lots Patton, Great Bend Rachel Leist, Fort Scott Richard L. Roahen, Emporia, ESU Albert Riedel, Hays Allen L. Unruh, Ottawa Darlene Theno, Basehor Mary Ellen Sissman, Eureka Marjorie Vieux. Atwood Eleanor White, Dodge City tm 1974 1977 Kenneth Anderson, Lawrence, KU Wanda Franzen, Emporia Jean Curl, Kansas City Earl Bevan, Pittsburg Arlene Garrett, Hugoton Fred Deyoe, Dodge City Helen ~ El Dorado Ruben Grose, Hutchinson "William Edwards, Emporia. ESU Carl Oinesmith, Fort Scott Louis Hayward, Eureka Joan Hanna, Winfield Herman Grundy, Kansas City, Clyde Johnson, Leavenworth Shirley Longfellow, El Dorado, Butler Kansas City Community College Esther Overman, Columbus County Community College Betty Jackson, Colby, Norris Sayre, Ensign Martha McReynolds, Burlington Colby Community College Gene Russell, Galena Margaret Jagger, Minneapolis Dan Tewell, Pittsburg F. L. Schlagle, Kansas City 1978 1981 1984 Dennis L. Ary, Topeka Mary Chase, Andover Robert Coffman, Chase Erma Lang Dow, Eureka Mary Lou Davis, Dodge Gty Frances Lou Disney, Great Bend •A. Truman Hayes, Emporia, ESU Marguerite Flick, Winfield Stephen R Germes, Dodge City Harold Hardy, Pittsburg Don Miller, Fort Scott Thomas Hedges, Pittsburg Robert R Noble, Pittsburg, PSU Deloris Jean Osger, Eureka Don L. Mason, Kingman Milton Senti, Pratt Chester Peckover, Buhler • Dottie McCrossen, Ottawa Patricia J. Teel, Columbus Byron Smith, Anthony • Joan Spiker, Manhattan Eugene Wiltfong, Norton •0r. John Visser, Emporia, President-ESU 1982 1979 Dorothy Arensman, Dodge City 1985 Gerald E. Barkley, Galena Frances Kohrs, Fort Scott Bob Anderson, Manhattan Wendell Hodges, Anthony Bill Saunders, Garden City Ken Carothers, Wellington Eleanor Kee, Coffeyville Marjory Pease Sharp, Pittsburg Thomas Fowler, Emporia Clifton McWaid, Kansas Gty Patricia Tippin, Manhattan •Dr. John E. King, Carbondale, Ill., Loren E. Riblett Sr., Wamego Kenneth Trickle Jr., Salina President-ESU •Everett Rich, Emporia, ESU Elizabeth Voorhees, Emporia Charlotte McDonald, Olathe Cynthia Schrader, Alta Vista • Lana Scrimsher Oleen, Manhattan William Warner, Manhattan 1983 Barbara Shinkle, Pratt Catherine Ann Brown, Emporia Sharon Willis, McPherson 1980 Elaine Fowler Bryant, Pittsburg Harold Balzer, Buhler Betty Holderread, Newton 1986 Raymond Goering, Salina Lois McLure, Kingman Jill Burk, Manhattan Lucille Luckey, Dodge City Barry L Schartz, Kingman Richard G. Dawson, Kansas City Mary Remington, Pittsburg Sally McCabe Shipley, Kansas City, Mo. Frank B. Evans, Dodge City Patricia Samuelson Bonds, Emporia Doris Velen, Manhattan Dr. Jim Gill, Stilwell James R Smith, Olathe Harry Heckethom, McPherson Paul Willis, Topeka Sally Six Hersh, Lawrence •0r. Fred Markowitz, Emporia, ESU Helen Owens, Derby I .

1'81 1984 1987 Mary Chase, Andover Robert Coffman, Chase Roger D. Brannan, Manhattan Mary Lou Davis, Dodge City Frances Lou Disney, Great Bend Jackie Engel, McPherson Maxgueri te Flick, Winfield Stephen R Germes, Dodge City Dr. Nick Henry, Pittsburg Don .Miller, Fort Scott Thomas Hedges, Pittsburg •Dr. John Webb, Emporia, ESU Deloris Jean Osger, Eureka Don L. Mason, Kingman Dr. Eloise Beth Lynch, Salina Oiester Peckover, Buhler • Dottie McCrossen, Ottawa •Marie Peterson, Oakley Byron Smith, Anthony •Joan Spiker, Manhattan • Joyce Rucker, Pratt •Dr. John Visser, Emporia, President-ESU Dr. Sandra}. Terril, Salina 1'82 :Jorothy Arensman, Dodge City 1985 1988 Frances Kohrs, Fort Scott Bob Anderson, Manhattan •Carol S. Adams, Manhattan Saunders, Garden City Ken Carothers, Wellington Donald G. Buhler, Pratt Marjory Pease Sharp, Pittsburg Thomas Fowler, Emporia Robert Hottman, Anthony Patricia Tippin, Manhattan •Dr. John E. King, Carbondale, Ill., Carolyn Clevenger Kuhn, Emporia Kenneth Trickle Jr., Salina President-ESU Michael S. Rush, Osawatomie Elizabeth Voorhees, Emporia Charlotte McDonald, Olathe Bonnie Weingart, Fort Riley •Lana Scrimsher Oleen, Manhattan •Martha Zakrzewski, Hays 1'83 Barbara Shinkle, Pratt Catherine Ann Brown, Emporia Sharon Willis, McPherson 1989 Elaine Fowler Bryant, Pittsburg Tanya Channell, Hays Betty Holderread, Newton 1986 Max Ferguson, Medicine Lodge Lois Mclure, Kingman Jill Burk, Manhattan Lois Schweitzer Gray, Pratt :rry L Schartz, Kingman Richard G. Dawson, Kansas City Carolyn Koch, Emporia Sally McCabe Shipley, Kansas City, Mo. Frank 8. Evans, Dodge City Ada Ligia R Paquette, Junction City Doris Velen,Manhattan Dr. Jim Gill, Stilwell • Mary Anne Trickle, Salina Harry Heckethorn, McPherson •Gary Wilkerson, Derby Sally Six Hersh, Lawrence •Dr. Darrell Wood, Emporia, ESU •Dr. Fred Markowitz, Emporia, ESU Helen Owens, Derby 1990 1992 Dr. Thomas Ouistie, Lawrence Beth Bergsten, Junction City •Gretchen Davis, Overland Park Ernest L Brown, Wakeeney • Dr. E. Sutton Flynt, Pittsburg • Irma Jean Fallon, Manhattan •James Gardner, El Dorado Diane Low, Lawrence Ralph E. Mock, Council Grove Ethel Marie Peterson, Dodge Gty Allen K Scheer, Westmoreland Alana Kay Sewell, Pratt Beverliann Wolf, Derby • Joyce Ann Sinn, Fort Scott

1991. 1993 Deena L Horst, Salina Mickey L. Bogart, Manhattan Kenneth R Kennedy, Pratt Carol J. Brander!, Salina Sherryl L. Longhofer, Topeka Mary Alice Gordon, Lawrence •Susan F. McKinney, Emporia Kathy Ann Ramsour, Dodge City Kenneth R Stith, Dodge City •William M. Scott, WaKeeney •Valarie S. Tims, Pittsburg Alice M. Shaffe, Overland Park Helen A. Wagner, El Dorado •Glenda S. Watkins, Paola •Dr. Daryl Berry, Emporia, ESU

•Special Additional Award •Black Endowed Chair Recipient

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