Teacher of the Year

2018-19

High School Teacher of the Year

Dr. Bobbie Pate

Congratulations Dr. Pate!!!

I have been in the field of education for 41 years as a classroom teacher and administrator. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English, a Master of Education in School Administration, a Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership, and a Master of Education in Psychometry. I am married to Curt Pate (also a teacher here in Hobart).

Teacher of the Year

2017-18

High School Teacher of the Year

Jonathan Whitmire

Congratulations Dr. Whitmire!!!

Dr. Jonathan Whitmire was born in Shattuck, Oklahoma and raised in Woodward, Oklahoma where he graduated from high school in 1996. He attended SWOSU and received a Bachelor in Music Education (Instrumental) and a Minor in Vocal Music Education. He attended the University of Mississippi and earned his Master's degree in Music Education and then, later, his Ph.D. in Music Education.