WVMTA History

WVMTA Teacher of the Year

demonstrated innovative teaching and creative musicianship

held membership in WVMTA for at least five years

  • 1991 Peggy Johnston, NCTM
  • 1992 Dr. Christine Kefferstan, NCTM
  • 1993 Carol Beall, NCTM
  • 1994 Linda Seime, NCTM
  • 1995 Lena Lim, NCTM
  • 1996 Mary Wilson
  • 1997 Dr. Ray Martin, NCTM
  • 1998 Dr. Leslie Petteys, NCTM
  • 1999 Ruth Carder, NCTM
  • 2000 Catherine Crotty, NCTM
  • 2001 Bonnie Miltenberger
  • 2002 no award given
  • 2003 Dr. Lya Cartwright
  • 2004 Olive Meyer, NCTM
  • 2005 Mila Markun, NCTM
  • 2006 Dr. Scott Beard, NCTM
  • 2007 Elaine Tutt
  • 2008 Vicki Cavendish
  • 2009 Harriet Tucker, NCTM 

WVMTA Member of the Year/Distinguished Leader of the Year

 based on leadership and service of ten years or more

  • 1991 Mary Shep Mann, NCTM
  • 1992 Bobby Loftis, NCTM
  • 1993 Judy Lambert, NCTM
  • 1994 Jane Mangus, NCTM and Sandra Hastings, NCTM
  • 1995 Mila Markun, NCTM
  • 1996 Marija Sommer, NCTM
  • 1997 Marguerite Bostonia, NCTM
  • 1998 Jean Douglass, NCTM
  • 1999 Dr. Connie Sturm, NCTM
  • 2000 Olive Meyer, NCTM
  • 2001 no award given
  • 2002 no award given
  • 2003 Dr. James Miltenberger
  • 2004 no award given
  • 2005 no award given
  • 2006 Barbara Heckert
  • 2007 Carol Beall, NCTM
  • 2008 Mary Wilson
  • 2009 Karen Taddie, NCTM

WVMTA Past Presidents

  • 1966-67 Dr. Arno Drucker
  • 1967-70 Margaret Lorince
  • 1970-72 Dr. Guy Frank
  • 1972-74 Dr. Bobby Loftis
  • 1974-78 Dr. James Miltenberger
  • 1978-80 Dr. Michael E. Cerveris
  • 1980-83 Dr. Jeriel Gilmer
  • 1983-85 Mary Delle Thomas
  • 1985-87 Dr. John Hawkins, NCTM
  • 1987-89 Carol Beall, NCTM
  • 1989-91 Dr. Christine Kefferstan, NCTM
  • 1991-93 Jane Mangus
  • 1993-95 Dr. Connie Sturm, NCTM
  • 1995-97 Marija V. Sommer, NCTM
  • 1997-2001 Mila Markun, NCTM
  • 2001-03 Carol Beall, NCTM
  • 2003-04 Dr. Lya Cartwright
  • 2004-07 Karen Taddie, NCTM
  • 2007-09 Dr. Robert Scott Beard, NCTM

 

 

 

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