Award & Scholarship Past Winners
MFLA offers a number of awards, recognitions, and scholarships for members and members' students. All you have to do is apply. Application details and packets are available in the Members Only section of the website.
For MFLA members
NECTFL Mead Leadership Fellows Nomination
A & R Productions Scholarship
Celeste Carr Study Abroad Scholarship
Dora Kennedy New Teacher Scholarship
Escola Teacher Incentive Grant
Maryland Language Teacher of the Year
- 2019 - Emily Bugbee (Cecil County)
- 2018 - Robert Glass (Queen Anne's County) (Nominee)
- 2013 - Crystal Dunkin (St. Mary's Rykin HS)
- 2012 - Jim Ventosa (Howard County)
- 2011 - Shavon McCown (Howard County) (Nominee)
- 2009 - Susanne Sutton (UMBC)
- 2008 - Adriana Bonsteel (Wicomico County)
- 2007 - Sheri Harkins (Wicomico County) (Nominee)
- 2005 - Sue Dickey (Anne Arundel County)
- 2004 - Terry Wilson (Frederick County)
- 2003 - Andrea Morris (Prince George's County)
- 2002 - Kristin Fohnhoefer (Howard County)
A & R Productions Scholarship
- 2017 - Jennifer May (Washington County)
- 2015 - Meghan Hipple (Gerstell Academy)
- 2013 - Brooke Fallon (St. Mary's County)
- 2012 - Robert Glass (Queen Anne's County); Kristin Malone (Howard County); Caroline Mark (Wicomico County); Jennifer Terrell (Wicomico County)
- 2011 - Jenny Almeida Street (Howard County); Melissa Frye (Howard County)
- 2010 - Erin Crissman (Wicomico County); Angela Hammond (Harford County)
Celeste Carr Study Abroad Scholarship
- 2024 - Génesis Rosales (Brazil)
- 2018 - Henriette Sindjui (Martinique)
- 2015 - Regina O'Neal (Baltimore County) (Spain)
- 2014 - Elizabeth Jett (Montgomery County) (Quebec)
- 2013 - Lindsey Iadevaia (Baltimore County) (Spain); Daniel Desmond (Howard County) (Germany)
- 2009 - Gail Love (Howard County) (Spain)
- 2008 - Jennifer Borgerding (Howard County) (Quebec)
- 2007 - Joan McCabe (Howard County) (Spain)
Dora Kennedy New Teacher Scholarship
- 2024 - Kuang-Li Han (Anne Arundel County)
- 2021 - Ryleigh Ahearn (Gerstell Academy)
- 2019 - John Drew Wildes (St. Mary's Ryken HS)
- 2017 - Susan (Sam) Spalding (Latin) (St. Mary's Ryken HS)
Escola Teacher Incentive Grant
- 2017 - Crystal Dunkin (St. Mary's Ryken HS)
- 2010 - Bertrand Tchoumi (Baltimore City)
- 2009 - Hilary Sachs (Norwood School)
Maryland Language Teacher of the Year
- 2023 - Mirta Valdes-Bradner (Caroline County)
- 2022 - Aubrey Swisher (Washington County)
- 2021 - Hui Liang (Howard County)
- 2020 - Rachel Dayley (Washington County)
- 2019 - Serena Keeney-Horsch (Montgomery County)
- 2018 - Caroline Schlegel (Washington County)
- 2017 - Barbara Sharbaugh (Howard County)
- 2016 - Amber Sheffler (Washington County)
- 2015 - Katrina Griffin (Anne Arundel County) NECTFL & ACTFL TOYS
- 2014 - Ayako Shiga (Washington County)
- 2013 - Hannah Gonzalez (Howard County) NECTFL TOY
- 2011 - Jodie Hogan (Anne Arundel County)
- 2010 - Sheri Harkins (Wicomico County) NECTFL TOY
- 2009 - Souley Dounda (Prince George's County)
- 2007 - Debby Doyle (Gerstell Academy)
For students of MFLA members
Ann Beusch Scholarship
2024 Visual Arts Contest Winners
- 2022 - Aiden Ensor (Washington County)
- 2013 - Joseph Nickalo (Anne Arundel County)
- 2010 - Kaitlyn Fernald (St. Mary's County)
- 2008 - Jeffrey Pfeifer (Howard County)
- 2007 - Kathryn Arion
2024 Visual Arts Contest Winners
Overall winner - Imari Owens from Gerstell Academy
High School - Sabrina Spencer from St. Mary's Ryken
Middle School - Alanah Fair from Baltimore International Academy
