MAMSE recognizes and honors young educators from the State of Michigan who have contributed outstanding service in the promotion and/or performance of the middle school philosophy. The Promising Young Educator must have less than four years teaching experience. Nominees can be submitted by MAMSE members from each region for each category. Nominees do not have to be MAMSE members.

To nominate a deserving educator for this award, click here: https://forms.gle/EdBNHMe2Z2x1EYpX9


Previous Winners:

2024: Alexander Porreca, Lincoln Park Middle School, Lincoln Park

2023: Madelyn McKenzie, E.F. Rittmuller Middle School, Frankenmuth

2017: Sarah Duffield, Lincoln Park Middle School, Lincoln Park

2016: Katelyn Emanuele, Lincoln Park Middle School, Lincoln Park

2015: Jessica Amburgery, Grass Lake Middle School

2012: Michelle Voelker, Warren Woods Middle School, Warren

2011: Jennifer Pleva, Oakview Middle School, Lake Orion