MAMEA

MAMEA Award Winners
The Mid-Atlantic Marine Education Association is proud to honor these individuals for their outstanding efforts in making the world of water known.

Read more about some of our past award winners.

YEAR	CLASSROOM TEACHER	INFORMAL EDUCATOR
2023		Sarah Nuss, VA
2022
2021		Susie Hill, VA
2020		Karla Smith, VA
2019		Cindy Pinell, VA
2018	Sara Beam, VA	Chris Petrone, DE
2017	Jaclyn Miller, VA	Rachel Riesbeck, VA
2016	Kathy Richardson, VA	Kathy Fuller, MD
2015	Tami Lunsford, DE	Rosanne Fortner, NC
2014		Lisa Ayers Lawrence, VA
2013	Bill Dunn, VA	Andrew Wilson, VA
2012	Sherry Rollins, VA	Jackie Takacs, MD
2011	Miriam Sutton, NC	Carol Hopper Brill, VA
2010	Dawn Sherwood, VA	Elizabeth Miller, VA
2009		Jennifer Durkin, MD
2008		Ruth Gourley, NC
2007	Carrie Jones, NC	JoAnne Powell, NC
2006	Mellie Lewis, MD	Jenifer Hoskins, NC
2005	Margery Meisenheimer, NC	J. Adam Frederick, MD
2004	Barbara Waters, NC	J. Adam Frederick , MD
2003
2002	Mercy McCurdy, MD	Amy Sauls, NC
2001	Jane Butler, VA
2000	Beth Jewell, Springfield, VA	Mary Van House, Lewes, DE
1999	no awards given
1998		Jeannie Kraus, Beaufort, NC
1997	no awards given
1996	no record
1995	Dan Cook, PA	Mary Sprague (Van House), Lewes, DE
1994	no record
1993	Pamela Hensley, Wilson, NC	Terri L. Kirby (Hathaway), Manteo, NC
1992	Vivian Barbee Cox, Raleigh, NC
1991	Debora Mosher, Virginia Beach, VA	Lee Larkin, Gloucester, VA; Mick Blackistone, Annapolis, MD
1990	Holly Smith, Norfolk, VA	Kathryn O'Hara, Hampton, VA
1989	Christina Paoli, DE	Tom Wisner, MD
1988	Wally White, Ellicott City, MD	Vicki Clark, Richmond, VA
1987	Terry Thompson, Accomac VA	Susan Walton, Gloucester VA