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2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMs. Laura Addington, Caddo Parish Magnet High School, LA, SpanishNominating Scholar: Dakota W. SimpsonMs. Alison Alowonle, Minnetonka High School, MN, High Potential EducationNominating Scholar: Julia B. LuehrMs. Connie Arends, Lincoln East High School, NE, Science (Biology and Anatomy)Nominating Scholar: Hunter GuruMs. Myrna Avila, Boise High School, ID, SpanishNominating Scholar: Jack A. LauerMr. Mitchell Becker, Kindred High School, ND, Agricultural EducationNominating Scholar: Brianna D. MaddockMr. Alan Begrowicz, Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School, MO, MathNominating Scholar: Alexander W. DonovanDr. Dora Bell, Collins Hill High School, GA, MathNominating Scholar: Paul M. MatesevacMs. Guinea Bennett-Price, Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing & Visual Arts, TX,TheatreNominating Scholar: Emir PriceMs. Michelle Bertsch, Davies High School, ND, MathNominating Scholar: Nidhi T. MahaleMr. Ronn Blaha, Brookfield Central High School, WI, MathNominating Scholar: Sophia F. SunMr. Jim Bledsoe, Providence Day School, NC, ScienceNominating Scholar: Ronak BhagiaMs. Rebecca J. Boerner, Boerner Home School, OH, General EducationNominating Scholar: Nathaniel J. BoernerMr. Alexander K Brahm, Mirabeau B Lamar Senior High School, TX, Social StudiesNominating Scholar: Micheal Brown
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMr. Andrew Bramante, Greenwich High School, CT, ScienceNominating Scholar: Michelle WooMr. Matthew Buffalo, New World School of the Arts, FL, TheaterNominating Scholar: Ishmael GonzalezMs. Catherine Burnett, Pius XI High School, WI, Visual ArtNominating Scholar: Xavier LightfootMs. Maureen Bushman, Foothills Elementary School, UT, GeneralNominating Scholar: Riley J. LewisMr. Craig C Butcher, Pensacola High School, FL, PhilosophyNominating Scholar: Tamim KawakibiMs. Susanne Caudle, Design & Architecture Senior High School, FL, EnglishNominating Scholar: James BaloMr. Gaetano Cecere, Don Bosco Preparatory High School, NJ, MusicNominating Scholar: Noah LeeMr. Townley W. Chisholm, Phillips Exeter Academy, NH, BiologyNominating Scholar: Vinjai S. ValeAlan Chow, Eastman School of Music, IL, MusicNominating Scholar: David HouMs. Denisse Cintron, Tasis School in Dorado, PR, FrenchNominating Scholar: Cristina M. TrapagaMr. Eric Clapeck, BASIS PHOENIX, AZ, HistoryNominating Scholar: Aditya SivakumarMr. Daniel Concannon, Hauppauge High School, NY, MathNominating Scholar: Jade CarvalhoMs. Mary Eve Corrigan, Columbus Academy, OH, ScienceNominating Scholar: Shreyah Mohanselvan
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMs. Jennifer Cove, Prospect Mountain High School, NH, BusinessNominating Scholar: Tiffany WhiteMs. Dorothy Dady, Cherry Creek High School, CO, MathNominating Scholar: Isani SinghDr. Bevin Daglen, Oregon Episcopal School, OR, ScienceNominating Scholar: Raley SchweinfurthMs. Jennifer Denslow, Oologah High School, OK, Speech, Debate, and DramaNominating Scholar: Jamie E. MarraraMs. Sarah Dewey, KIPP Blytheville Collegiate High School, AR, English; College AdvisorNominating Scholar: Anika MittalMr. Gregory Difrancesco, Northside College Preparatory High School, IL, ScienceNominating Scholar: Ibraheem KhanMr. Patrick Donald, Baton Rouge Magnet High School, LA, HistoryNominating Scholar: Erina M. BuchholzMs. Megan Elliot, Antilles School, VI, Theater ArtsNominating Scholar: Mansi TotwaniMs. Lynne Ely, Oconee County High School, GA, EnglishNominating Scholar: Minjung YuMr. Frank Eustis, Breck School, MN, EnglishNominating Scholar: Hyun Soo SongMs. Stacey Evert, Brownell-Talbot School, NE, CounselingNominating Scholar: Jenna Y. MuMr. Kenny Felder, Raleigh Charter High School, NC, MathNominating Scholar: Nithya S. AdusumilliCindy Feltmeyer, Eastland High District 308, IL, Agriculture and FFANominating Scholar: Connor K. Erbsen
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMs. Laurie Fields, Lafayette Senior High School, KY, Dance- BalletNominating Scholar: Aaron ChoateSarah Flynn, Rye Country Day School Upper School, NY, Classics (Latin and Greek)Nominating Scholar: Charles T. CurninMr. Timothy Allen Fossett, Freedom High School, NC, EnglishNominating Scholar: Jack M. SwansonMr. Brent Freccia, Newark Charter Junior/Senior High School, DE, HistoryNominating Scholar: Michael Z. ChenMs. Ria Galanos, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology, VA, Computer ScienceNominating Scholar: Mihir PatelMr. Richard Ganci, Brookings High School, SD, Literature, Composition, and EnglishNominating Scholar: Oscar KavanaghDiane Gardner, Timpanogos High School, UT, Career and Technical EducationNominating Scholar: Lydia DayMs. Alaina Garza, Clear Brook High School, TX, Science (Biology)Nominating Scholar: Syamantak PayraMs. Gretchen Giuliani, St. John's School, PR, Spanish LiteratureNominating Scholar: Diego F. Gonzalez-LizardiMr. Jason Gonzales, West Career and Technical Academy, NV, ScienceNominating Scholar: Leah YimMs. Diane Goudy, Fairfield Community High School, IA, Business and Career EducationNominating Scholar: Hermela GebremariamLaura Gravitt, Lafayette Senior High School, KY, MathNominating Scholar: Kasey C. FieldsMs. Megan Grundtisch, Homestead High School, IN, LatinNominating Scholar: Susan Chen
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersLeesa Guay-Timpson, Burlington High School, VT, GermanNominating Scholar: Mary C. MarkleyDr. Heather Hall, Blue Valley West High School, KS, ScienceNominating Scholar: Neeharika KothapalliDr. William Christopher Hamel, Heritage Hall Upper School, OK, HistoryNominating Scholar: Michael P. GehrMr. Mark Hannum, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology, VA,Physics/Neuroscience/MathNominating Scholar: Kavya KopparapuMr. Chris Hanson, Poolesville Senior High School, MD, ScienceNominating Scholar: Sreya VangaraMs. Eleanor Dove Harris, Metro Regl Career & Tech Ctr, RI, Social StudiesNominating Scholar: Sherente M. HarrisMs. Kathie Hay, Oakes High School, ND, MusicNominating Scholar: Marissa R. DiggsMr. Craig C Haynie, San Augustine High School, TX, MusicNominating Scholar: Mikayla C. SlaydonMichele Hernandez, Clark High School, NV, Guidance CounselorNominating Scholar: Alisha M. YiMs. Kristin Herring, Maumelle High School, AR, Family and Consumer SciencesNominating Scholar: Ashley TurnerMr. Michael Hightower, Moscow High School, ID, EnglishNominating Scholar: Tia T. VierlingScott Holloway, Westlake High School, CA, ScienceNominating Scholar: Jake KimMr. Silas Hoover, New World School of the Arts, FL, Acting
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersNominating Scholar: Elena GonzalezMr. Jeremy Hopping, Granville High School, OH, Government, HistoryNominating Scholar: Nicholas D. MaxwellMs. Deborah Hughes, Cherry Creek High School, CO, EnglishNominating Scholar: Siddharth M. ManeMs. Stephanie Hunter, George M. Steinbrenner High School, FL, ScienceNominating Scholar: Grant J. LoPrestiMs. Susan Inman, Greely High School, ME, EnglishNominating Scholar: Gregory A. PershingMs. Yun Sil Jeon, Coastal Carolina University, SC, SpanishNominating Scholar: Robert D. RushMr. Dominic Johann-Berkel, West High School, WI, PhysicsNominating Scholar: Charles X. HuaMr. Eric Johnson, Sturgis Brown High School, SD, EnglishNominating Scholar: Bridger J. GordonMr. Robert Juranitch, University School of Milwaukee, WI, ScienceNominating Scholar: Nabeel J. QuryshiMr. Kenneth Kapptie, Skyline High School, UT, Technology Teacher Yearbook & TSA Adviser WebmasterNominating Scholar: Kanishka RagulaMs. Rebecca A Kelley, Washington High School, SD, HistoryNominating Scholar: Ruhama TeredaMs. Vicki Kemp, Marquette High School, MO, CouselingNominating Scholar: Michelle LiEric Kincaid, Morgantown High School, WV, BiologyNominating Scholar: Vinitha Joseph
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMr. Colin Kloster, North High School, ND, American HistoryNominating Scholar: Isaac S. SpanjerMs. Mylynda Koener, Centennial High School, AZ, English/Business AdministrationNominating Scholar: Lana H. MohamedMs. Maria Koziebrodzka, Sidwell Friends School, DC, MathNominating Scholar: Michael AdeyiMs. Colleen Kyle, Lakeside School, WA, HistoryNominating Scholar: Grant HughJulie Ladd, Helena High School, MT, ScienceNominating Scholar: Emma G. SihlerMs. Dawn LaFon, White Station High School, TN, Latin (Foreign language)Nominating Scholar: Rachel M. FanMs. Judith LaPlante, Powell High School, WY, TechnologyNominating Scholar: Harriet W. PimentelMr. Fritz Lauriston, Battle Ground Academy, TN, ScienceNominating Scholar: Chapman D. FinnMr. Jason Lee, Lynbrook High School, CA, Science: STEM, Biology, PhysiologyNominating Scholar: Advait PatilMr. William Lee, Saint Patrick Catholic High School, MS, MusicNominating Scholar: Tyler A. JacksonMs. Nina Legg, Vandegrift High School, TX, Government, Seminar and ResearchNominating Scholar: Sonesh PatelMs. Donna Leonardi, Academy for Medical Science Technology, NJ, BiologyNominating Scholar: Katherine DaiMr. Bob Linne, Perry Central Community School, IN, MathNominating Scholar: Lane Hilgenhold
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMs. Jemma M. Loughery, Broadwater High School, MT, Agriculture EducationNominating Scholar: Tyler NoyesMr. Ziwei Lu, Buchholz High School, FL, MathNominating Scholar: Sidhika BalachandarDr. Lynne Lundberg, Pleasant Valley Community High School, IA, EnglishNominating Scholar: Sophia XiaoDr. Maureen A. MacLeod, Punahou School, HI, EnglishNominating Scholar: Isabelle J. RheeMs. Susan Magedanz, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, KY, Mathematics and Art HistoryNominating Scholar: David W. MaNicholas Manjoine, Harker School, CA, EnglishNominating Scholar: Jacqueline HeMr. Lance McGee, Maysville High School, OH, Social StudiesNominating Scholar: Emily G. DietzMs. Deanna McMurry, Vancleave High School, MS, EnglishNominating Scholar: Wei LiMr. Mark Meola, Sparta High School, NJ, Robotics and EngineeringNominating Scholar: Alexandra PoretMs. Megan Rae Merrill, Springport High School, MI, AgriscienceNominating Scholar: Caitlin HenneMs. Randi Metsch-Ampel, Glen Rock High School, NJ, EnglishNominating Scholar: Isaac HartMr. Russel Miller, South Medford High School, OR, ScienceNominating Scholar: Brian JosephsonMs. Kara Millsap, Lakeridge Elementary, WA, First GradeNominating Scholar: Dana Berejka
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMs. Kimberly L Mitchell, Talladega High School, AL, Family and Consumer SciencesNominating Scholar: Zackery C. LoveMs. Peggy Mitchusson, Magdalena High School, NM, Math and ScienceNominating Scholar: Jorrell MirabalMs. Mamie Morgan, South Carolina Governor's School for Arts & Humanities, SC, PoetryNominating Scholar: Aidan ForsterMr. Russell Motter, Iolani School, HI, History, AP Capstone Seminar/ResearchNominating Scholar: Davey HuangMr. Clark Mumaw, New Albany High School, IN, ScienceNominating Scholar: Harrison KnableMr. Jerry Ogden, Barrow High School, AK, MathNominating Scholar: Ana StringerMr. Zachary Opps, Powell Middle School, WY, computer scienceNominating Scholar: Rhett PimentelMs. Michelle Ott, Canton Jr-Sr High School, CT, ChemistryNominating Scholar: Cole MarcuccioMs. Kathleen Outlaw, Escambia High School, AE, ScienceNominating Scholar: Ayden J. KempMr. Ewan Park, PA Leadership Charter School, PA, Humanities, EconomicsNominating Scholar: William McGregorMs. Susie Parker, Artesia High School, NM, MusicNominating Scholar: Alexandra K. MauritsenMs. Christine Pasterczyk, Noble and Greenough School, MA, ScienceNominating Scholar: Samantha C. AlvesMs. Kasie Payne, Wasatch High School, UT, EnglishNominating Scholar: Kael Berkley
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMs. Rebecca Peltonen, Deane Bozeman School, FL, AgriscienceNominating Scholar: Caroline HansonMs. Ayana Peters, New Roads, CA, American LiteratureNominating Scholar: Sanna LeganMs. Claire Pichette, Helena High School, MT, ScienceNominating Scholar: Devin J. SeylerMs. Cristal Piper, School Without Walls, DC, ScienceNominating Scholar: Samantha C. OsullivanMs. Msry Poker-Page, Cape Elizabeth High School, ME, Social StudiesNominating Scholar: Grace E. RobertsMr. Mark Rauch, Heritage Hall Upper School, OK, ScienceNominating Scholar: Michael MandanasMs. Shannon Reczek, Plano Senior High School, TX, PhysicsNominating Scholar: Katherine LeiMs. Paula Redding, Hot Springs High School, AR, EnglishNominating Scholar: Jon C. BoekhoutMr. Karl Resnik, The Musical Arts Center, OH, VoiceNominating Scholar: Natalie ChooMr. Estan Reynon, Kapolei High School, HI, ScienceNominating Scholar: Mylia H. BriggsMs. Erica Robson, Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, CA, Musical TheaterNominating Scholar: Anilee ListMs. Aubrey Jewel Rodgers, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, MI, Art, Illustration, Film,PhotographyNominating Scholar: Nathan GinterMs. Leslie Russell, Walter Payton College Preparatory School, IL, EnglishNominating Scholar: Audrey Pettigrew
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMs. Jessica Saiki, Clark High School, NV, ScienceNominating Scholar: Andrew T. WangMr. Joe Seitz Jr., Polaris K-12 School, AK, EnglishNominating Scholar: Birch J. BoyerMs. Leslie Shapiro, Classical High School, RI, Science (Biology and Chemistry)Nominating Scholar: Jordan C. KimiaMr. Michael Sinnott, Vestavia Hills High School, AL, EnglishNominating Scholar: Sarah ZhaoMs. Wendy Slijk, Canyon Crest Academy, CA, ScienceNominating Scholar: Maggie S. ChenMs. Jennifer Smith, Parkland High School, PA, EnglishNominating Scholar: Aryaman KhandelwalMs. Amanda Steger, Annapolis High School, MI, EnglishNominating Scholar: Tanner L. BonnerMr. David Stein, Montgomery Blair High School, MD, MathNominating Scholar: Michael YinAnne E Sullivan, J.W. Martin Elementary School, MA, 5th GradeNominating Scholar: Moriah G. LimMs. Heather Swift, Lincoln School, RI, Computer ScienceNominating Scholar: Portia T. GaitskellMr. Keith Teller, Oakland Schools Technical Campus- Northeast, MI, Computer NetworkingNominating Scholar: Mikal GoodmanMr. Rich Tempsick, Monmouth Academy of Allied Health & Sciences, NJ, Science - BiologyNominating Scholar: Deven SinghDr. Scott J Thompson, North Oconee High School, GA, ScienceNominating Scholar: Keaton P. Coletti
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMr. Jason Thomsen, Lincoln Southwest High School, NE, BiologyNominating Scholar: Jae Hyun LimLee Tran, BASIS Peoria, AZ, History/GovernmentNominating Scholar: Seoyoon KimMs. Suzan Turner, Nashua Plainfield High School, IA, HistoryNominating Scholar: Caleb L. LinesDr. Terrence Vale, Broad Run High School, VA, ChemistryNominating Scholar: Marissa SumathipalaMs. Almita Vamos, Brookfield East High School, WI, MusicNominating Scholar: Julian RheeMs. Catrina Vaughn, Skyline High School, MI, EconomicsNominating Scholar: Neha SeshadriMs. Melissa Vigil, Fossil Ridge High School, CO, ScienceNominating Scholar: Chelsea WangMr. Patrick Walsh, The Catlin Gabel School, OR, HistoryNominating Scholar: Ameya OkamotoMs. Deborah Ware, Academic Magnet High School, SC, Guidance CounselorNominating Scholar: Jenny J. YaoMr. Thomas Wayock, The Independence School, DE, EnglishNominating Scholar: Grace GongMs. Valerie M Welsh, The Baldwin School, PA, College CounselingNominating Scholar: Pranshu SuriMs. Robin White, Sissonville High School, WV, Social StudiesNominating Scholar: Brady D. HanshawMs. Catherine Whitten, Blue Valley High School, KS, Social StudiesNominating Scholar: Gabriel J. Gress
2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program’sDistinguished TeachersMs. Michelle Williams, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, KY, HistoryNominating Scholar: Zsombor T. GalMs. Shannon Wilson, West High School, UT, CounselorNominating Scholar: Annelisa Kingsbury-LeeMs. Abby Woodard, McGill-Toolen Catholic High School, AL, HistoryNominating Scholar: Dylan E. CampbellAbigail Yager, North Carolina School of the Arts, NC, DanceNominating Scholar: Jace A. WeyantMs. Jennifer Yarger, Harrison High School, MI, Medical SkillsNominating Scholar: Veena ThamilselvanThomas Young, Harwood Union High School, VT, elementary schoolNominating Scholar: Walker C. Randall
Ms. Sarah Dewey, KIPP Blytheville Collegiate High School, AR, English; College Advisor Nominating Scholar: Anika Mittal Mr. Gregory Difrancesco, Northside College Preparatory High School, IL, Science Nominating Scholar: Ibraheem Khan Mr. Patrick Donald, Baton Rouge Magnet High School, LA, History Nominating Scholar: Erina M. Buchholz
