MMSA Distinguished Service & Educator of the Year Awards History
MMSA Distinguished Service & Educator of the Year Awards History
MMSA Distinguished Service Award History
1993 G.Edward Schramm
1994 Larry Putbrese
1994 Mary Ellen Fuller
1995 Moe Klingele
1995 Scott Wardell
1996 Dick Rominski
1997 Muriel Robinson-Nunn
1998 Dennis Psick
1998 Jennifer Berg
1999 Dr. Dave Larkin
2000 Ron Mitchell
2001 Dr. Cheryl Hoversten
2001 Marjie Blaisdell
2002 Susan Jessico
2005 Doug Deragisch
2007 Sue Thelen
2010 Lynn Scearcy
2014 Tami Jo Cook
Colleen Yatckoske Educator of the Year
1986 Dennis Psick - North Branch Middle School
1987 Larry Putbrese - St. Cloud State University
1988 Cheryl Hoversten - St. Francis Middle School
1989 Ed Schramm - Milaca Middle School
1990 Mike Ennis - Central Junior High School, Alexandria
1991 Muriel Robinson-Nunn - Grand View Middle School, Mound
1992 (tie) Pat Jones - Orono Middle School
1992 (tie) Richard Truman - Fairmont Middle School
1993 Cris Anderson, Fergus Falls
1995 Chris Kragenbring - Discovery Middle School, Alexandria
1996 Catherine Kurdziel - St. Francis
1997 Linda Huff - Pequot Lakes Middle School
1998 Mark Fodness - Bemidji Middle School
1999 Dick Rominski - Delano Middle School
2000 Patricia Hughes - Kelliher Secondary School
2001 Gail Singsank - Watertown-Mayer Middle School
2002 Roxie Erlandson-Vik - John Adams Middle School, Rochester
2003 Debbie Trewartha - New Prague Middle School
2004 (no recipient due to national conference)
2005 Colleen Vollmers - Detroit Lakes Middle School
2006 Dar Brandt – Mankato East Junior High
2007 Maureen Haqq – Highview Middle School
2008 Kathy Recor – Orono Middle School
2009 Scott Prescott – Pioneer Ridge Middle School
2010 John Larson – Highview Middle School
2011 Michelle Terry – South View Middle School
2012 Kim Campbell – Hopkins West Junior High
Executive Directors
1979-1990 Larry Putbrese
1990-1992 G.Edward Schramm
1993-2001 Cheryl Hoversten
2001-2009 Kitty Krueger
2009-Present Steve Norlin-Weaver
Presidents
2016-2017 Chris Bussman
2014-2015 Jason Miller
2012-2013 Dan Edwards
2010-2011 Patrick Fox
2008-2009 Tami Jo Cook
2006-2007 Steve Norlin-Weaver
2004-2005 Mark Fodness
2002-2003 Noel Schmidt
2001 Kathleen Jorissen
2000 Susan Jessico
1999 Kitty A. Krueger
1998 Jodi Owens-Kristenson
1997 Dave Larkin
1996 Linda Huff
1995 Fred Sanford
1994 Richard Rominski
1993 Scott Wardell
1992 Richard Truman
1991 Moe Kingele
1990 Pat Nelson
1989 Harold Gresseth
1988 Dr. Cheryl Hoversten
1987 Muriel Robinson-Nunn
1986 Ron Mitchell
1985 G. Edward Schramm
1984 Michael Wyatt
1983 Richard Wakefield
1982 Dennis Psick
1981 Mary Alexander
1980 Sandy Hayes
1979 Richard Menzel
1978 Larry Putbrese