State Partners

West Virginia

West Virginia joined the Milken Educator Awards program in 1990

75 recipients since program began in West Virginia

$1,925,000 awarded in West Virginia since program began

David Roach
State Superintendent of Schools
West Virginia Department of Education
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Building 6, Room 358
Charleston, WV 25305-0330

Dr. Carla Warren
Executive Director, Office of Educator Development and Support
West Virginia Department of Education
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Charleston, WV 25305-0330

West Virginia Department of Education website

(Updated 2/17/22)

West Virginia Milken Educators

• Debra (Battle) Roper-Corbett
  Ranson Elementary School
  Ranson, WV
  1992
• Dr. Ernie Adkins
  Princeton Primary School
  Princeton, WV
  2014
• Brian Allman
  Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School
  Buckhannon, WV
  2019
• Ede Ashworth
  Brooke High School
  Wellsburg, WV
  1990
• Pamela Atha
  Van Elementary School
  Van, WV
  1994
• Dr. George L. Aulenbacher
  Stonewall Jackson Middle School
  Charleston, WV
  2007
• Kenna Barger
  Randolph County Vocational Technical Center
  Elkins, WV
  2001
• Susan Barrett
  Cherry River Elementary School
  Richwood, WV
  1998
• Rosemary Basham
  Midland Trail Elementary School
  Diamond, WV
  2000
• Barbara LaVon Black
  West Teays Elementary School
  Hurricane, WV
  2008
• Deb Brown
  Lakewood Elementary School
  Saint Albans, WV
  1991
• Dr. Sarah Brown
  Summers Middle School
  Hinton, WV
  1997
• Susan Burt
  Marlinton Middle School
  Buckeye, WV
  1990
• Leroy Courts
  War Elementary School
  War, WV
  1994
• Paulette Cowley
  Kasson Elementary-Middle School
  Moatsville, WV
  1998
• Dan Daniel
  Parkersburg High School
  Parkersburg, WV
  1991
• Erskine Davis
  Logan High School
  Logan, WV
  1995
• Jerry DeLuca
  Tucker County High School
  Hambleton, WV
  1992
• Barbara Dofka
  Weirton Height Elementary School
  Weirton, WV
  1996
• Lissa Dulick
  Weir High School
  Wierton, WV
  2011
• Larry Fernandez
  Weir Middle School
  Weirton, WV
  1999
• Dr. William Fox
  Lewisburg Elementary School
  Lewisburg, WV
  1996
• Cynthia Frazier
  Scott Teays Elementary School
  Scott Depot, WV
  1994
• David Goodwin
  John Marshall High School
  Glen Dale, WV
  1993
• Robert Harris
  Lincoln Elementary School
  Parkersburg, WV
  1994
• Heather Haught
  McNinch Primary School
  Moundsville, WV
  2021
• Peggy Hawse
  Moorefield Elementary School
  Moorefield, WV
  1994
• Charles Heinlein
  Tyler Consolidated High School
  Sistersville, WV
  1995
• April Dawn Hobson
  James Monroe High School
  Lindside, WV
  2009
• Beverly Hoffmaster
  Berkeley Heights Elementary School
  Martinsburg, WV
  1992
• Rachel J. Hull
  Buffalo Elementary School
  Buffalo, WV
  2004
• Edward Keller III
  Second Ward Elementary School
  Morgantown, WV
  1990
• Karen Kersey
  Alban Elementary School
  St. Albans, WV
  2004
• Eric Kincaid
  Morgantown High School
  Morgantown, WV
  2003
• Erika Klose
  Winfield Middle School
  Winfield, WV
  2017
• George Krelis
  Wheeling Park High School
  Wheeling, WV
  1992
• Jerry Linkinoggor
  Clay County High School
  Clay, WV
  1990
• Quincy Madison
  Park Junior High School
  Beckley, WV
  1993
• Darlene Martin
  Grafton High School
  Grafton, WV
  1999
• Amanda Mays
  J.E. Robins Elementary School
  Charleston, WV
  2010
• Rae Ellen McKee
  Slanesville Elementary School
  Slanesville, WV
  1991
• Charlotte Meade
  Monongah Middle School
  Monongah, WV
  1991
• Dr. Kimberly S. Miller
  Elm Grove Elementary School
  Wheeling, WV
  2002
• Norma Miller
  Carver Vocational Center
  Charleston, WV
  1997
• Nancy Moore
  Walton Elementary and Middle School
  Walton, WV
  1999
• Samuel R. Moore
  Cammack Middle School
  Huntington, WV
  2001
• Dr. Karen Hudkins Morgan
  Lincoln High School
  Shinnston, WV
  1993
• Irene Murphy
  Mason Elementary School
  Mason, WV
  1991
• Cheryl Nelson
  Hillsboro Elementary School
  Hillsboro, WV
  2000
• Rebecca O'Dell
  Cherry River Elementary School
  Richwood, WV
  1992
• Dr. Steven Paine
  Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School
  Buckhannon, WV
  1995
• Paulette Phillips
  Cass Elementary School
  Osage, WV
  2000
• Sonya Picklesimer
  Williamson High School
  Williamson, WV
  1995
• Linda Poff
  Straley Elementary School
  Princeton, WV
  1990
• Danny Prado
  Moundsville Junior High School
  Moundsville, WV
  1997
• Jennifer Reaves
  Mylan Park Elementary School
  , WV
  2018
• Dr. Vaughn G. Rhudy
  Shady Spring High School
  Shady Spring, WV
  2003
• David Roach
  Beverly Hills Middle School
  Huntington, WV
  1993
• Drexel Sammons
  Crescent Elementary School
  Beckley, WV
  1991
• Deborah Seldomridge
  Keyser High School
  Keyser, WV
  1993
• Martha Eileen Shaver
  Wirt County High School
  Elizabeth, WV
  1995
• Carolyn Shuman
  Petersburg Elementary School
  Petersburg, WV
  1996
• Victoria Smith
  Spring Hill Elementary School
  Huntington, WV
  1996
• Kelli B. Stanley
  Oakvale Elementary School
  Oakvale, WV
  2006
• Whitney Stead
  Village of Barboursville Elementary School
  Barboursville, WV
  2012
• Joe Stephens
  Parkersburg High School
  Parkersburg, WV
  2005
• Dr. Larry Stinn
  Pleasant Hill Elementary School
  Grantsville, WV
  1998
• Jerry Stover
  Clay County High School
  Clay, WV
  1997
• Tammy Holbert Wells
  Valley High School
  Pine Grove, WV
  2005
• Kathleen A. White
  Harrisville Elementary School
  Harrisville, WV
  1998
• Virgil Wilkins
  Hundred High School
  Hundred, WV
  1990
• Jack Wiseman
  Ripley High School
  Ripley, WV
  1993
• Michelle Wolfe
  East Hardy High School
  Baker, WV
  2021
• Cindy Woods
  Potomack Intermediate School
  Falling Waters, WV
  2002
• Wayne Yonkelowitz
  Fayetteville Middle School
  Fayetteville, WV
  1999