Honorees

The following teachers were recognized and honored for their excellence in and contribution to English/language arts education.

2006    Mark Spencer, Davis High School - NCTE National High School Teacher of Excellence Award

2004    Dr. William Strong, Utah State University - Lifetime Service Award

  • Bill Strong, founder of the Utah Writing Project, was awarded the Lifetime Service Award by UCTE/LA in June 2004. A reception was held in his honor for his continual dedication to English educators throughout Utah. The Utah Teacher of the Year Award was renamed in his honor.

2001    Pat Johnson

1999    James Schindler

1998    Lou Anderson

1997    LaVar Chaffin and Keith West

1996    Lila Eskelsen

1995    Richard Shipley

1994    Richard Harmston

1993    Marilou Sorenson

1992    Joyce Nelson

1991    Beth Burdett

1990    William Strong, Utah State University

1989    Irene Sturges

1988    Margaret Rostkowski, Ogden High School

1987    Eugene Woolf

1986    Phil Sullivan

1985    Past Presidents of UCTE/LA

1984    Jewell Bindrup



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