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IWLA 2023 Award & Grant Recipients


2023 IWLA Educator of the Year Recipients

 

Tammy Simms and Jae Dwyer


2023 Michael Oates "Teacher of Promise" Recipient

   
Emily Ross


2023 IWLA Distinguished Service Recipient

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2023 Grant Recipients


Grant-Harding Middle School Des Moines Cultural Night

Hudson Community High School Classroom readers and a subscription for an online resource

 
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2023 Best of Iowa Presentation


Rebekah Hamblin


Past Recipients of IWLA Awards and Honors


Year

Educator of the Year

Distinguished Service

Teacher of Promise

Friend of IWLA

2022

Johanys Alvarez 

Melina Mena-David 

NA 

Jorge Luis Santiago, Jr.

 Tye Nylus

 Linda Fandel

2020

2021

Laura Catherine Carruthers-Green 

Sheila Piasecki 

Candace Sherwood

Tammy Getting 

 NA  Jim Stick
 2019

Dr. Pamela Wesely

Jason Noble

 Dr. Linda Quinn-Allen  Grace Winter  Stefanie Wager
 2018 Craig Klein Dexemple Joan Pace

Beth Vander Wilt
 Katelyn Pletcher 
 
Karina Suarez Luna
 
2017 Meg Fandel

Kim Huegerich

 Kerisa Baedke
Elizabeth Schupp
 
Monica Martinez

 Sandra Dop

2016

Stacy Amling

Christine McCormick


Taylor Thenhaus

Emily Wallace


2015

Kate Falvey

Larry Pace

Robert Benesh

Loni O’Grady

Marcia Powell

Beatrice Houston

2014

Carrie Morris

Amy Murphy

Susan Sandholm Petersen

Mary Stimmel

Ashley Kielty

Amanda Kerper


2013

Keith Bonnstetter


Catherine Keech

Sarah Nelson


2012

Marianne Sandberg

Wade Petersen

Jose Garcia

Kalifornia Grey

Lindsey Wenner


2011

Regina Schantz

Julie Wilhelm




2010

Jim Gerrans

Marcia Rosenbusch



2009

Candace Sherwood

Jean-Pierre Taoutel



Julio Rodríguez

2008

Lisa Sobotka

Anne Lair

Cathy Stone



2007

Coralie Turner

Elizabeth Zwanziger Page

Sara Blanco




2006

Dawn Bratsch-Prince

Anna Marasco




2005

Lindsey Rice Cornwell

Susan Sandholm Petersen

Beth VanderWilt

Terri Gebel




2004

Catherine (Kay) Wells

Patricia Calkins

Dawn Frye




2003

Wade Petersen

Linda Quinn Allen




2002

Steve A. Christianson

Tammy Dunn

Catherine (Kay) Wells



2001

Shelly Power

Bill Hemmes

Tatiana Spektor

Eunice Van Tuyl



2000

Moira McCluney

Jere Brands

James E. Becker

   

If you see errors in this list, please contact IWLA!

Recipients of the Educator of the Year Award prior to 2000:

Jim Becker, Lydia Ruiz, Marcia Rosenbusch, Nile Vernon, Anne Volkman, Donna Grunstad, James Graham, Sandy Nyhus, Shelly Winters, Magdalena Mujica-Voy, Michael Oates, Barbara Maitland, Toni Baugher, Walter Chatfield, Janine Shelley, Barbara Peterson, Dedi Walker, Rosemarie VanDyk, Patricia Westphal, Janet Brown Lowe, Evelyn Bress, Joan Pace, Joan Lewis, Jacques Dubois, Lieselotte Ritter, Jane Klaver, Linda Wilson, Ana Peck, Cheryl Voelliger, Connie Smith, Tom Dougless, Jurgen Koppensteiner, Russ Freerking, Alicia Van Bergen, Denise Murray, Nelle Hutter, Heidi Galer, Jeanette Borich, Sally Clute, Donna Van Bodegraven, Eunice Van Tuyl, Holly Kaptain, Kerisa Baedke, Mercia Foster, Paris Sangrene, Trish Colburn, Larry Pace, Joye Lore-Larson, Lowell Hoeft, Hildegard (Pochy) Morales

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