Santa Barbara County Teachers of the Year
* CA Teacher of the Year | ** National Teacher of the Year
| Year | Teacher name | School & District |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Desa Mandarino | San Marcos HS, SBHS |
| 2011 | Marilyn Garza | Santa Barbara JHS, SBHS |
| 2010 | Diane Siegal | Santa Ynez Vly Union H.S. |
| 2009 | Luke Laurie | El Camino JHS, SM-Bonita |
| 2008 | Ole Pedersen | Orcutt Union School District |
| 2007 | Ronald Zell | Jonata/Oak Valley, Buellton |
| 2006 | Celeste Darga | Washington, SB |
| 2005 | Eric Burrows * | San Marcos HS, SBHS |
| 2004 | Peggy Lubchenco | La Colina JHS, SBHS |
| 2003 | Chris Mullin * | Santa Ynez HS, SYHS |
| 2002 | Therese Brady | Ontiveros, SM-Bonita |
| 2001 | Tory Babcock | Santa Ynez HS, SYVUHS |
| 2000 | Sandra Robertson | Santa Barbara JHS, SBHS |
| 1999 | Carolyn Teraoka-Brady | Goleta Valley JHS, SBHS |
| 1998 | Peter van Duinwyk | Santa Barbara HS, SBHS |
| 1997 | Pamela Holst | Roosevelt, Santa Barbara |
| 1996 | Lissa Lee | Santa Barbara JHS, SBHS |
| 1995 | David Kuehn | Santa Ynez HS, SYVUHS |
| 1994 | Timothy Stenson | Los Robles HS, SBCEO |
| 1993 | Carmen Candelaria * | Bonita, Santa Maria-Bonita |
| 1992 | Linda Wiezorek * | Los Berros, Lompoc Unified |
| 1991 | Betty Migliore * | Ontiveros, SM-Bonita |
| 1990 | Richard Malvarose | Blochman |
| 1989 | Janice Lorber | Santa Barbara HS, SBHS |
| 1988 | David Georgi * | Santa Maria HS, SMJUHS |
| 1987 | David Winters * | Santa Barbara JHS, SBHS |
| 1986 | Mike Couch | Santa Barbara HS, SBHS |
| 1985 | Glen Newcomb | Lompoc HS, Lompoc Unified |
| 1984 | Maryanna Gray | La Colina JHS, SBHS |
| 1983 | David McEachen * | Santa Barbara HS, SBHS |
| 1981 | Barbara Franklin * | Laguna Blanca School (Private) |
| 1952 | Geraldine Jones ** | Hope, Hope |