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2023 Winners




Blagojce Andreevski
John F. Miller School


Dr. Sonya Blackwell-Muhammad
Rancho High School


Gary D. Brown
Valley High School


Patricia P. Buono
West Career and Technical Academy


Carolyn Cannon
Sandra B. Abston Elementary School


Kim Celaya
Del E. Webb Middle School


Chi Chen
Northwest Career and Technical Academy


Sheree D. Flores
Summit View Youth Center


Stephanie Graville
C. C. Ronnow Elementary School


Dr. Russell A. Hermansen
Desert Pines High School


Holly S. Jones
Clark County School District


Ashley Leon Ramirez
E. W. Griffith Elementary School


James P. Miller
Ed. W. Clark High School


Darren A. Motamedy
Walter Johnson Junior High School


Johnny S. Nguyen
Advanced Technologies Academy


Rachel Ruttan
Rancho High School


Victor Smith
Laura Dearing Elementary School


Christina Wellendorf
John C. Fremont Pro. Dev. Middle School


Robert L. West, III
Ed. W. Clark High School


Brooke N. Wheatley
Valley High School



Congratulations to Previous Heart of Education Winners*



2022 Winners



Nicole Adarme
Arbor View High School

Jordan C. Baird
C.H. Decker Elementary School

Desiree K. Bedocs
Judith Steele Elementary School

Stephen E. Blanco
Las Vegas High School

Rogelio Caballero
Crestwood Elementary School

Brandy Cahoon
Cadwaller Middle School

Laura A. Chir
Helen C. Cannon Junior High School

Kathy M. Clemens
West Career and Technical Academy

Corwyn D. Evans-Klock
Mojave High School

Siobhan Y. Fergiels
Cheyenne High School

Errolyn Guerzon
Dennis Ortwein Elementary School

Teri H. Mann
Ethel Staton Elementary School

Teresa Moran
Dr. C. Owens Roundy Elementary School

Joy A. Myers
Jan Jones Blackhurst Elementary School

Ma Ismela Nava
Paradise Professional Development Elementary School

Scott Panik
Green Valley High School

Jessica L. Pantle
Don & Dee Snyder Elementary School

Mike R. Patterson
Advanced Technologies Academy

Kimberly B. Ritzer
Green Valley High School

Dr. Lilliam J. Sifuentes
Veterans Tribute Career and Technical Academy

2021 Winners



Hernan Aguirre
William E. Snyder Elementary School

Sarah E. Alsterlind
Shelley Berkley Elementary School

Joel M. Bradley
Jerome Mack Middle School

Milton Castellanos
Northwest Career and Technical Academy

Sarah Cooper
Southeast Career and Technical Academy

Christiana M. Diaz Caballero
Myrtle Tate Elementary School

Sarah M. Dlouhy
Tyrone Thompson Elementary School

Xiaowei Hunt
Ed W. Clark High School

Nicole Hunt
Wilbur and Theresa Faiss Middle School

Jamie Huston
Las Vegas Academy of the Arts

Cassandra N. Jones Barcelo
Las Vegas Academy of the Arts

Mike D. Lang
Laura Dearing Elementary School

Jeremy S. Lawson
Desert Pines High School

Brenda J. McNair
Dorothy Eisenberg Elementary School

Christine M. Mecham
Lied STEM Academy

Kristan Noelle Nigro
Steve Schorr Elementary School

Nicole Pate
Del Sol Academy of the Performing Arts

Jose Israel Ramirez Gamez
Spring Valley High School

Anna D. Stein
Marion B. Earl Elementary School

Amy B. Zeiders
Lorna J. Kesterson Elementary School

2020 Winners



Claudia Ahumada
Kermit R. Booker Sr. Elementary School

Donato Avila
John C. Fremont Middle School

Kari Bastin
Dr. Beverly S. Mathis Elementary School

Bianca Bautista
Las Vegas Academy of the Arts

Belisa Brownlee
Rancho High School

Matthew Christian
Barbara and Hank Greenspun Junior High School

Robert Cuccurullo
Coronado High School

Tiffany Grant
Clifford J. Lawrence Junior High School

Elizabeth Harris
Lied STEM Academy

Pamela Honey
Western High School

Carolyn Lara
Martha P. King Elementary School

Kimberly Law
Spring Valley High School

William Love
Mabel W. Hoggard Elementary School

Elisa Marcheschi Hickey
Liberty High School

Crystal Massengale
E. W. Griffith Elementary School

Mark Nekoba
Jack Lund Schofield Middle School

Richard Pokropski
Centennial High School

Tyler Swick
Robert and Sandy Ellis Elementary School

Michelle Taylor
Mabel W. Hoggard Elementary School

Kelly Wagner
Green Valley High School

2019 Winners



Cassandra Arquette
Ed W. Clark High School

Ramiro Benavides
Mario C. and JoAnne Monaco Middle School

Jennifer Dantuono-Adams
Bob Miller Middle School

Jill DeStefano
C. C. Ronnow Elementary School

Richard Knoeppel
Advanced Technologies Academy

Jose Garcia
Ed Von Tobel Middle School

Jennifer Hampton
John A. Dooley Elementary School

Lori Hargrow
Duane D. Keller Middle School

Jennifer Hemme
Green Valley High School

December James
Jesse D. Scott Elementary School

Andrea Jydstrup-McKinney
West Career and Technical Academy

Rhonda Lamboo
Fay Herron Elementary School

Brian Lowery
Jack and Terry Mannion Middle School

Anna Mendez
Crestwood Elementary School

Gayle Miller
Global Community High School

Heather Rampton
K. O. Knudson Middle School

Roderick Lamont Russell
Liberty High School

Amy Sequeira
Mervin R. Iverson Elementary School

Lynn Slane
Robert L. Taylor Elementary School

Melanie Wilkerson
Spring Valley High School

2018 Winners



Kevin Chung
Advanced Technologies Academy

Stephenia Courtney
William E. Orr Middle School

Lisa Dalton
Reynaldo Martinez Elementary School

Brian Driscoll
Western High School

Tika Epstein
Keith C. and Karen W. Hayes Elementary School

Kristine Grant
Sig Rogich Middle School

Erin Hill
Green Valley High School

Stacey Johnston
Las Vegas Academy of the Arts

Karen Kanwhen
Lewis E. Rowe Elementary Schoo

Shawn Kelly
John C. Fremont Professional Development Middle School

Alana London
Eileen B. Brookman Elementary School

Andrew Magness
Valley High School

Ramiro Martinez
Del Sol Academy of the Performing Arts

Amy Murray
Spring Valley High School

Ciara Owens
Mario C. and JoAnne Monaco Middle School

Julie Pribyl
Roy W. Martin Middle School

Olivia Terrell
Dr. C. Owen Roundy Elementary School

Laura Juliana Urtubey
Crestwood Elementary School

Luanne Wagner
Ed. W. Clark High School

Dana Wynne
Jerome Mack Middle School

2017 Winners



Renee Ara
Robert Lunt Elementary School

Kimberly Butterfield
Whitney Elementary School

Ryan Duff
Basic Academy of International Studies

Erick Ekker
Bob Miller Middle School

Kathryn Faulkner
Myrtle Tate Elementary School

Deborah Fleischer
Jack Lund Schofield Middle School

Demitrio Frausto
William E. Ferron Elementary School

Perryn Hale
Roy W. Martin Middle School

Jeffrey Hinton
Advanced Technologies Academy

Kelly Kirkbride
Elaine Wynn Elementary School

Diane Koutsulis
Green Valley High School

Sergio Lopez III
Chaparral High School

Saleutogi Lualemaga
Jerome D. Mack Middle School

Alexandra Matthews
Barbara and Hank Greenspun Junior High School

Kimberly Murray
R.E. Tobler Elementary School

Hela Naziri
Cheyenne High School

Ruben Perta
Early Childhood Department

Shannon Sheldon
Southwest Career and Technical Academy

Damon Wahl
Kay Carl Elementary School

Linda Marie Wise
Rex Bell Elementary School

2016 Winners



Jessica Banales
Manch Elementary School

Donald Bernard
West Prep Elementary School

Paul Beuning
Chaparral High School

Brittany Boyle
Vegas Verdes Elementary School

Justin Brecht
Mendoza Elementary School

Linda Coleman
Bonner Elementary School

Shirley Cunningham
Silvestri Middle School

Christa Fialkiewicz
Green Valley High School

Robin Fulmer
Moapa Valley High School

Melissa Gillespie
Global Community High School

Lynne Gronert
Bartlett Elementary School

Allison Halpin
Arbor View High School

Heather Houchens
Greenspun Middle School

Samantha Jiminez-Hooks
Manion Middle School

Amanda Jones
Squires Elementary School

Michele Kamleiter
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School

Sheburra Moore
Roy Martin Middle School

Elizabeth Mulvey
Whitney Elementary School

Marc Rogers
Cimarron-Memorial High School

Beatriz Romero
Western High School

Eric Stensrud
Cimarron-Memorial High School

*Denotes school at time of their Heart of Education Award.