Achievement AwardMorty and Iris ManusBeverly Hills, California
MTNA Distinguished Service AwardPhyllis Pieffer, NCTMAberbeen, Washington
MTNA Teacher of the YearTamás UngárFort Worth, Texas
State Affiliate of the YearMichigan MTAGarik Pedersen, president
Local Association of the YearNorthwest Suburban MTA (Illinois)Maureen Flood, president
Benjamin Whitten Collegiate Chapter of the YearSouthwestern Assemblies of God University (Texas)Heidi Borden, presidentAmanda Lee Hing, advisor
Distinguished Composer of the YearThomas OsborneHonolulu, HawaiiOverheatedCommissioned by the Hawaii MTA
Distinguished Composer Honorable MentionPhillip ParkerRussellville, ArkansasAlliterations
Distinguished Composer Honorable MentionAlejandro RuttyGreensboro, North CarolinaCantabile Hop
American Music Teacher Article of the YearPamela D. Pike, NCTMBaton Rouge, Louisiana"Sight-Reading Strategies For The Beginning And Intermediate Piano Student: A Fresh Look At A Familiar Topic"Published February/March 2012
Studio Teacher Fellowship AwardJennifer Stadler, NCTMBexley, Ohio
Frances Clark Keyboard Pedagogy AwardIntelligent Music Teaching: Essays on the Core Principles of Effective InstructionRobert Duke, authorAustin, Texas
Piano Technicians Guild ScholarshipsBob Pajer, NCTMSnoqualmie, WashingtonAnn Marie DuHamel, NCTMMorris, Minnesota
50-Year MembersLois A. Bitler, Hamilton, New JerseyMary E. Chartier, Gladwin, MichiganRaymond A. Cramer, NCTM, Dalton, PennsylvaniaKenneth O. Drake, Baileyville, IllinoisGeorgann Gasaway, Tulsa, OklahomaOlga V. Guinee, NCTM, San Antonio, TexasElizabeth Holsinger, NCTM, Boise, IdahoPhilelle E. McBrayer, NCTM, Tulsa, OklahomaWanda Meador, Lubbock, TexasDorothea Nahm, Washington, D.C.Beverly M. Naismith, NCTM, Portland, TexasHelen L. Pegg, Olympia, WashingtonVivian Pintacura, Prospect Heights, IllinoisHazel Roberts Ramsbotham, NCTM, Aurora, ColoradoVerna Dean Roberts, NCTM, Elk Grove Village, IllinoisFred Sahlmann, NCTM, Lake Charles, LouisianaLouise P. Savage, NCTM, Sacramento, CaliforniaNancy E. Schmidt, NCTM, Hamden, ConnecticutDorothy A. Smith, Winston-Salem, North CarolinaRobin C. Stewart, Centennial, ColoradoAuda Marie Thomas, NCTM, Harrah, OklahomaMadelyn P. Trible, NCTM, Lafayette, LouisianaMarie E. Ward, NCTM, Kokomo, IndianaSharon Wells, NCTM, Pullman, WashingtonMary Ann Zook, Mifflintown, Pennsylvania
