Year	Recipient	School/Institution	School/Institution Type
1975-1976	Beverly Funk	Everett Community College	Two-Year
1976-1977
1977-1978	Dr. F. Ross Byrd	Central Washington University	Four-Year
1978-1979	Georgialee Smithpeters	Spokane Public Schools	School District
1979-1980	Robert Smick	Spokane Falls Community College	Two-Year
1980-1981	Mourine "Mo" Anduiza	Central Kitsap Schools	School District
1981-1982	Kenneth McDonald	Zerox Corporation	Company
1982-1983	Rita Figlenski	Okanogan High School	High School
1983-1984	MaryO Fury ​Dr. Kent R. Burnham	Spokane Community College Eastern Washington University	Two-Year ​Four-Year
1984-1985	Marion Bellows	Mountlake Terrace High School	High School
1985-1986	Alice Forth	Central High School	High School
1986-1987	Janece Conner	Spokane Falls Community College	Tw-Year
1987-1988	Thurley Pack	Lewis and Clark High School	High School
1988-1989	Linda Hagen	South Seattle Community College	Two-Year
1989-1990	Shirley Hauck	Spokane Community College	Two-Year
1990-1991	Dr. V, Wayne Klemin	Central Washington University	Four-Year
1991-1992	Carolyn Quantrille	Spokane Falls Community College	Two-Year
1992-1993	Warren Scheibner	Auburn High School	High School
1993-1994	Joyce Stubbs	Davenport High School	High School
1994-1995	Dawne Schmidt	Pierce College
1995-1996	Geraldine Modrell	Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction
1996-1997
1997-1998
1998-1999	Tory Klementsen ​Marcia Quigley	Marysville-Pilchuck Junior High ​Castle Rock High School	Junior High High School
1999-2000	Dr. Pam Weigand ​Helen Humbert	Eastern Washington University Kent-Meridian High School	Four-Year High School
2000-2001	Dr. Margaret Beilke	Central Washington University	Four-Year
2001-2002	Jackie Floetke	Wilson Creek Junior High School	Junior High
2002-2003	Laura Hilzendeger	Fife High School	High School
2003-2004	Rob Watson	Rosalia High School	High School
2004-2005	Sondra Mangan	Emerald Ridge High School	High School
2005-2006	Jean Hyde	Burlington-Edison High School	High School
2006-2007	Eileen Wascisin	Lynden High School	High School
2007-2008
2008=2009
2009-2010	Roger Beck	St. John-Endicott High School	High School
2010-2011	Marlys Black	Puyallup High School	High School
2011-2012	Kim Gregory	Compass High School	High School
2012-2013
2013-2014	Jane Scott	Spokane Community College	Two-Year
2014-2015
2015-2016	Adam Smith ​ Taryn Fletcher	Cheney High School ​Eastern Washington University	High School Four-Year
2016-2017
2017-2018	Roger Beck	St. John Endicott High School	High School
2018-2019
2019-2020
2020-2021