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IWLA 2017 Award & Grant Recipients
2017 IWLA Educator of the Year Recipients
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| Meg Fandel for Elementary/Middle School (left) and Kim Huegerich for Secondary (right), pictured with IWLA President Pam Wesely |
2017 Michael Oates "Teacher of Promise" Recipients
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| Elizabeth Schupp (left) and Monica Martinez (right), pictured with IWLA President Pam Wesely |
2017 IWLA Distinguished Service Recipient
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| Kerisa 'Keeka' Baedke (right), with IWLA President Pam Wesely |
2017 Grant Recipient
Emily Huff, Denver High School (Denver, IA)
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2017 Best of Iowa Presentation
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| Mari Surma for "Get Your Students HOOKED on Language!" She will represent IWLA at Central States Conference in March 2019 |
Past Recipients of IWLA Awards and Honors
Year | Educator of the Year | Distinguished Service | Teacher of Promise | Friend of IWLA |
| 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 RodrÃguez | ||
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 |
If you see errors in this list, please contact IWLA!
Recipients of the Educator of the Year Award prior to 2001:
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, Jere Brands, Moira McCluney