This award recognizes individuals demonstrating exemplary teaching in music education. These educators exemplify outstanding achievement in the field of music education.
| Year | Recipient | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Richard Elliot | Newberg High School (Newberg) |
| 2007 | Russell Christensen | Sprague High School (Salem) |
| 2008 | Mary Lou Boderman | South Salem High School (Salem) |
| 2009 | Jim Howell | La Grande High School (La Grande) |
| 2010 | Patrick Vandehey | George Fox University (Newberg) |
| 2011 | John Hammond | Warrenton High School (Warrenton) |
| 2012 | Joe Ingram | Shasta Middle School (Eugene) |
| 2014 | Ike Nail | Western Oregon University (Monmouth) |
| 2015 | Mark Steighner | Hood River Valley High School (Hood River) |
| 2016 | John Hillan | Lowrie Primary School (Wilsonville) |
| 2017 | Dave Sime | Ridgeview High School (Redmond) |
| 2017 | Marcia Stevens | Corvallis High School (Corvallis) |
| 2018 | Chris Chapman | Oregon State University (Corvallis) |
| 2018 | Cinda Reeves-Snyder | Alder Creek Middle School (Milwaukie) |
| 202 | Ken Graber | North Bend High School (North Bend) |
| 2021 | Dijana Ihas | Pacific University (Forest Grove) |
| 2022 | Carol Stenson | Salem-Keizer School District (Salem) |
| 2023 | Robert Ponto | University of Oregon (Eugene) |
| 2024 | Kathy Briggs | St. Mary’s Academy (Portland) |