Division 9: Orientation and Mobility Awards

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The TAER O&M Best Practice Award

​The O&M Best Practices award is given to an individual or group of individuals who demonstrate exemplary standards in professionalism, has effective communication, is creative in teaching skills, and plays an integral role in teaming with other professionals and family members.

Award Winners ​List of Recipients by Year

2024 - 
​2023 - Danika Dunlap
2022 - Toni Provost
2021 - Carolina Gonzalez
2019 - ​Scott Turner
2018 - ​Jarrett Gist
2017 - Jill Richards
2014 - Rebecca Kilian-Smith
2013 - Burnsteen (Bernie) Smith
2012 - Ruth Ann Marsh
2011 - Diane Barnes
2010 - Emily Leeper
2009 - Susan Waltrip
2008 - Edward Mullen
2007 - Beverly Jackson
2006 - Christy Householter
2005 - Carolina Martinez
2004 - Cindy Haughn
2003 - Gene Healy
2000 - Marjie Wood
1999 - Vance Lankford
1997 - Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind