Excellence in Teaching
Rewarding teachers that create excitement about learning.
The Dan Tredway Memorial Excellence in Teaching Award honors teachers who are dedicated to students, committed to the community, and who create a classroom atmosphere which promotes an excitement about learning.
Dan Tredway was a pioneer in rural education, longtime Gunnison resident, and an inspiration to educators and the community. The fund is a component fund of the Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley. Read more about Dan Tredway in this article by George Sibley.
Congratulations to the 2024 winner
Matthew Harris
Excellence in Teaching Winners
2023 Susan Powers
2022 Katy Dye
2021 Lisa Danos
2020 Kathy Garcia
2019 Andy Dunda
2018 Maren Eberly
2017 Kevin Mickelson
2016 Stacey Mickelson
2015 Gregg Smith
2014 Jennifer Kennedy
2013 Erin Vokoun
2012 Marta (Jody) Coleman
2011 Emily Kowal
2010 Bob Howard
2009 Ann Landwehr
2008 Karen Alton
2007 Mary Nordberg
2006 John F.X. McCarthy
2005 Alicia Belgiovane
2004 Leo Malloy
2003 Ellie Ferguson
2002 Kaylonn Tredway
2001 Mark High