Historical Award Winners
Past Award Recipients
Distinguished Service Award
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2001 Dr. Linda Bigby & David Willard
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2002 Dr. Mary Dell Black
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2003 George Wilson
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2006 Dr. John Heskett, Dr. Sarah Spence, & Dr. Jasper Harris
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2008 Dr. Terry Allee & Dr. Diane Golden
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2009 Dr. Kim Ratcliffe
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2011 Heidi Adkins Leiberman
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2013 Dr. Thurma DeLoach
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2014 Dr. Patty Templeton Smith
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2015 Dr. Tim Lewis
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2017 Phyllis Wolfram
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2018 Steven Beldin
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2019 Carrie Turner
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2022 Dr. Vicki McNamara
Outstanding New Special Education Administrator Award
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2001 Dr. Sandy Clutter
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2002 Jacque Banks and Cheri Purpura
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2003 Jean Snider
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2004 Ann Borgmeyer
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2005 Kristi Hinton
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2006 Roxie Lanier
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2008 Kim Bielawski
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2009 Debbie From
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2010 Jennifer Cantrell
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2011 Stacey Reed
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2012 William Vanderpool
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2013 Aaron Knipmeyer
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2014 Dr. Lou Ann Tanner-Jones
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2015 Kris Martin
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2016 Dr. Jennifer Beutel
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2017 Dr. Angie Currey
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2018 Kari Karchailey
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2019 Christina Harbour
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2020 Megan Klosterman
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2023 Elizabeth Fagre
Recognition Award
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2001 Rodney Karns
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2002 Bill Daly
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2003 Dr. Terry Allee
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2004 Melissa Randol & James Thomeczek
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2005 Teri Goldman & Steven McDannold
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2006 Jeffi Jesse
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2007 Dr. Kim Ratcliffe
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2008 Ben Franklin
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2010 Dr. Arthur Allen
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2011 Dr. Patty Smith
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2012 Martha Disbennett & Linda Giger
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2013 Debbie Stenner
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2014 Pam Williams
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2015 Ann Borgmeyer
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2016 Dr. Erica Lembke
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2017 Dr. Emily Miller
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2018 Janet Earl
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2019 Dr. Beth Emmendorfer
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2020 Dr. Matt Burns
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2021 Teresa Tanner
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2022 Dr. Amy Ross
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2023 Dr. Reesha Adamson
2022 New Award-Friend of MO-CASE Award
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2022 Ginger Henry, Retired DESE
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2023 Mark Penny, Troy School District
Outstanding LASE Award
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2018 Kansas City, Mid-Missouri, Northwest
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2019 St. Charles County
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2020 Northeast
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2021 Southeast
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2022 Springfield Area
MTSS District Implementation Award
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2016 Lee's Summit, Platte County, Kansas City Public Schools, Fredericktown, Fair Play, and McDonald County
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2017 Mountain Grove RIII
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2018 Grain Valley R5
Charles W. Cummings Scholarship Winners
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2001 Amy Edwards
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2002 Christal Cowen & Tracy Lammert
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2003 Shelbie Dalton, Tracy Maloy, & Meredith Morris
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2004 Kelly Speaker
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2005 Deann Jones, Mindy Fox-Stewart, Haley Villines, Peg Siskey, & Lisa Hansen
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2006 Lana Atkins, Nancy Engle, Elizabeth Scholfield-Smith, & David James Wilson
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2007 Stacy Lawson, Jill Brown, Sherry Potter & Melynda Van Note
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2008 Suzie Plackemeier, Vicki Gorsuch, Angela Rolofson, Lee Ann Laune, Jamie Smith, Sarah Marriott, Stacy Mathes & Addie Gaines
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2009 Michael Barla, Leigh Wittmeyer, Amy Cusumano & Cynthia Hall
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2010 Narsha Racquel Hickey, Brady Quirk, Jim Sublett, Shelly Thompson, Ann Stiens & Teresa Green
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2011 Tina Essick, Kelly Wilson, Kathleen Russ & Michelle Smith-Strong
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2012 Shelly Gatton & Bobbie McDougle
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2013 Tracy Mitchell, Deborah Gill, Kelly Reichert, Jennifer Pearl & Shannon Jenkins
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2014 Emily Jones, Kari Kraichely, Jenny Greer, Elizabeth Washington & Michelle Phelan
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2015 Alyse Monsees, Polly Koch & Christi Howerton
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2016 Ashley Copely & Lindsey Hunt-Overfeldt
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2017 Kristin Clemons, Kristin Jones, Annie Knox, Michelle Richardson, Jessica Rutherford & Sara Smith
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2018 Erica Long, Sarah Mattson & Karen McKnight
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2019 Kimberly Huelsing, Michelle Miller, Greta Vierzba, Melissa Arreguin
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2020 Amber Horn, Anna Heriford, Kelly Finley-Miller
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2021 Kevin Pluss, Kristina Smith
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2022 Kristi Langendoerfer, Anna Heriford & Stephanie Militello
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2023 Emily Holman, Kendra Burke, Casey Winckler, Lillian Muller