Congratulations to Our 2022 Winners!

2022 Virginia Outstanding
Economic Educator of the Year

Ingrid Johansen
George Wythe High School,
Richmond City Public Schools
Virginia Commonwealth University Center
2022 Virginia Regional Outstanding Economic Educator
Latoya Rivers
Academy for Discovery at Lakewood
Norfolk Public Schools Tidewater Region
2022 Virginia Regional Outstanding Economic Educator
Erin Merrill

Pennington Traditional School
Prince William County Public Schools
George Mason University Center
2022 Virginia Regional Outstanding Economic Educator
Julie Caran

Stuart Hall School
James Madison University Center
2022 Virginia Regional Outstanding Economic Educator
Penelope Millar

Prince William County Public Schools
University of Mary Washington Center
2022 Virginia Regional Outstanding Economic Educator
Greg Lipscomb

Elon Elementary School
Amherst County Public Schools
University of Lynchburg Center
2022 Virginia Regional Outstanding Economic Educator
Pamela Dalton

Blacksburg Middle School
Montgomery County Public Schools
Virginia Tech & UVA Wise Centers
2022 Outstanding Lesson by an Institute Graduate
Anthony Nobles
Plaza Middle School
Virginia Beach Public Schools
“Sustainability Shark Tank”
2022 Outstanding Lesson by an Institute Graduate
Kimberly Moorefield

Plaza Middle School
Virginia Beach Public Schools
“Sustainability Shark Tank”
2022 Virginia Lesson/Unit or Performance Based Assessment
1st Place | Laura Sunder-Rao
Elkton Elementary School
Rockingham County Public Schools
“Making Lemonade from Lemons: Mathematics Activities”
2022 Virginia Lesson/Unit or Performance Based Assessment
2nd Place | Michelle Hunt
Smithland Elementary
Harrisonburg City Public Schools
“Creating an Economics-Minded Classroom Community”
2022 Virginia Lesson/Unit or Performance Based Assessment
3rd Place | Anne Green
John C. Myers Elementary School
Rockingham County Public Schools
“Sweet’o’nomics”