The Student Activity Advisor Award recognizes individuals who, through their time and effort, have made an impact on their club or activity and who exemplify the ideal advisor/sponsor.
Previous Award Winners
2009
David Konkol, Thornridge HS
Jeff Siegal, Buffalo Grove HS
2010
Leslie Nardini, Vernon Hills HS
Sherita Robinson, Thornridge HS
2011
Lyn Scolaro, Prospect HS
Dave Wilms, Stevenson HS
2013
Sean Ferrell, Libertyville HS
Don Wurth, New Trier HS
2014
Becky Kinnee, Andrea Lara, Libertyville HS
Kristen Manthei, Chris Bass, Lyons Township HS
John Musick, Lyons Township HS
Janelle Vandesampel, Robin Roberts, St. Charles North HS
2015
Bill Allan, Lyons Township HS
Pete Thierry, Galesburg HS
Jenni Wolf, Downers Grove HS
Lisa Baran Janco, Leyden HS
Jennifer Reiser, Washington Community HS
Cassie Saunders, Mother McAuley Liberal Arts HS
Doug Dusthimer, Vernon Hills HS
Corrine Wascher, Galesburg HS
Eric Spindler, Galesburg HS
2016
Jason Brauer, Lyons Township HS
Ricky Castro, Elk Grove HS
Dan Olsen, Carl Sandburg HS
Chris Schroeder, Lyons Township HS
Diane Keuth, Grayslake Central HS
Emma Thiel, McHenry HS
Alex Howe, New Trier HS
2017
Kris Costopoulos, Lyons Township
Tatyana Gulak, Niles West HS
Enrique Ramirez, Grove Junior High
Heather Mitchell, Benton Consolidated HS
Jerry Pope, Niles West HS
Samantha Archer, Maine West HS
Melissa Lloyd, Maine West HS
Greg Semaan, Lyons Township HS
Tricia Schrope, West Aurora HS
Meredith Rietman, Peotone HS
Samantha Martin, Horizon Science Academy
Laura Oliver, Vernon Hills HS
Kelly Dore, Catalyst Maria HS
Amber Cornelius, Lakes Community HS
Christine Shoven, Beecher HS
2018
Brad Anderson, Lyons Township HS
Jason Block, Prospect HS
Michelle Boyle, Whitney Young HS
Tom Bredemeier, Barrington HS
Jenne Dehmlow, Downers Grove North HS
Amanda Frame, Manteno HS
Nick Gutierrez, Chicago Tech Academy HS
Mary Krojsnar, Lyons Township HS
Natalie Mahler, Earlville HS
Chris Mason, Warren HS
Kelly Wilkerson, Warren HS
Sue McBride, Lake Zurich HS
Karla Modelski, Conant HS
Laura Muñoz, Tinley Park HS
Margaret O’Connor, Tinley Park HS
Robert Ogdon, Beecher HS
Cathleen O’Grady, Mother McAuley, HS
Daniel Otahal, Hinsdale Central HS
Kay Silva, Grayslake Central HS
Courtney White, Downers Grove North HS
2019
Beth Ann Ball, Maine South HS
Amanda Bates, Catalyst-Maria HS
Mike Biondo, Maine South HS
Kristin Blake, Joliet West HS
Kristen Bronke, Hinsdale Central HS
Michelle Christopher, Romeoville HS
Christina Cooper, Warren Township HS
Kim Fleming, Wauconda HS
Anthony Furman, Elk Grove HS
Kathleen Gordon Davis, Mother McAuley Liberal Arts HS
Brian Griffin, Hinsdale Central HS
Jack Holt, Wauconda HS
Edgar Huerta, Conant HS
Chris Lukas, West Chicago Community HS
Adam Osmanski, Carl Sandburg HS
Maureen Ritter, Grayslake Central HS
Rick Rosenberg, Maine West HS
Nicole Stoltz, Prospect HS
Mark Sujak, J Sterling Morton East HS
Charisma Sweat-Green, Butler College Prep
Kara Tomaszewski, Notre Dame College Prep
Dan Treptow, Libertyville HS
Alana Vermeulen, Romeoville HS
Chris Wilbur, Hinsdale Central HS
Paul Woods, Hinsdale Central HS
2020
Tomasz Antosz, Wheeling HS
Christy Brodell, Hinsdale Central HS
Megan Brownley, John Hersey HS
Lauren Brownstone, Grayslake Central HS
Anna Carroll, Crystal Lake South HS
Lora Ciferri Grayslake Central
Mary DiGrispino, Oak Glen Elementary School
Elizabeth Faulhaber, Batavia HS
Kelly Firnbach, Batavia HS
Justin Frieman Charles, Round Lake HS
Melissa Gaba, Batavia HS
Caitlin Gallagher, Mother McAuley Liberal Arts HS
Megan Gilbert, Downers Grove North H.S.
Rodolfo Gutierrez, MAJ Hector P. Garcia, MD HS
Nicole Hendricks, Fenton HS
Timothy Januszyk, Morton East HS
Amy Klug, Downers Grove South HS
Patrick Latortue, Carl Sandburg HS
Audrey Mazzuca, Crystal Lake Central HS
Amanda McDonald, Downers Grove North HS
Tracy McDonald, Hinsdale South HS
Elaine McGraw, Carl Sandburg HS
Adrienne Miller, Downers Grove South HS
Dick Mortensen, John Hersey HS
Kristen Ray, Prospect HS
Angelika Rupp, St. Francis HS
Christie Sylvester, Prospect HS
Kathleen TieriTon, Batavia HS
Mike Woolley, Carl Sandburg HS
2021
Julie Baker, Hinsdale Central HS
Julie Crouch, Lake Forest HS
Ashley Edwards, Grayslake Central
Michelle Etchason, Carl Sandburg HS
Sara Flanigan, Wauconda HS
Michael Galeno, Notre Dame College Prep HS
Paula Ignaciuk, Grayslake North HS
Jennifer Melendez, Batavia HS
Shawn Nussbaum, Victor J. Andrew HS
Jen Pope, Grayslake Central HS
Pat Richards, Hinsdale Central HS
Jenna Sandstead, Prospect HS
Kimberly Scherrer, Crystal Lake Central HS
Heidi Sims, Carl Sandburg HS
Dawn Zalkus, Batavia HS
2022
Naz Ahmed, Hoffman Estates HS
Donna Durbin, West Chicago Community HS
Kathleen Garrity-Rodinos, Maine West HS
Christophe Guiard, Libertyville HS
Debbie Hofer, Grayslake Central HS
Steve Jankowski, Notre Dame College Prep HS
Amy Klug, Downers Grove South HS
Robin Levin, Vernon Hills HS
Joseph Maffey, Lyons Township HS
Lexi Miuccio, Hinsdale South HS
David Moravek, James Conant HS
Dyan Naslund, Libertyville HS
Kim Pearlman, Batavia HS
Rachel Powers, Batavia HS
Billson Rasavongxay, Hinsdale Central HS
Kate Ryterske, Batavia HS
Mark Rzepecki, Crystal Lake Central HS
Jamie Selinger, Mount Pulaski HS
Elizabeth Shay, Niles North HS
Mia Wirth, West Chicago Community HS
Amy Younker, Manteno HS
2023
Monique Alexander, Hinsdale South HS
Erika Bromley, Hoffman Estates HS
Jennifer Carpenter, Batavia HS
Maria Cotter, Hinsdale Central HS
Eric Coval, Maine East HS
Jen Culbertson, West Chicago HS
Chris D’Amico, Grayslake Central
Emily Fellman, Lyons Township HS
Jalaine Hart, Maine West HS
Lisa Hikes, Hinsdale Central HS
Janelle Hoeksema, Hinsdale Central HS
Sarah Ilie, Glenbrook North
Cindy Kasten, Hinsdale Central HS
Alan McCloud, Hinsdale Central HS
Nicole Miller, Glenbard East HS
Danielle Navarro, Round Lake HS
Leah Pelletier, McHenry Community HS
Stacy Rockweiler, McHenry Community HS
Gwynne Ryan, Maine West HS
Jennifer Sarashinsky, Maine South HS
Krysta Schoenbeck, West Chicago HS
Beth Schuck, West Chicago HS
Donna Slusher, Glenbard East HS
Sherrone Thompson, Maine South HS
Mieka Yochim, Maine East HS
Ashley Yurchak, Hinsdale South HS