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State Award of Merit

The State Award of Merit is may be selected and presented annually in each state. It is an award presented by the state to an NIAAA member who demonstrates outstanding leadership and meritorious service and achievement in the vocation of interscholastic administration. Selections and presentations are made by each state athletic administrator association and the award is provided by the NIAAA.

A listing of the 2010 State Award of Merit recipients follows. A complete history of State Award of Merit recipients can be found at State Award of Merit History

2009 Recipients

Alabama

 

 

Arizona

Toni D. Pearce-Corona, CAA

Duncan

Arkansas

Lauren Massey-West, CAA

Bentonville

California

Bruce Q. Ward, CMAA,

San Diego

Colorado

Michael J. Hughes, CAA

Telluride

Connecticut

Trish Witkin, CMAA

Glastonbury

DC

 

 

Delaware

 

 

Florida

Dan Comeau, CMAA

Port St. Lucie

Georgia

Lynne Malloy, CAA

Atlanta

Hawaii

Donn Yamamoto, CAA

Hilo

Idaho

Craig G. Christensen, CAA

Post Falls

Illinois

Drew Potthoff, CMAA

McHenry

Indiana

Sandra Walter, CAA

Indianapolis

Iowa

Brent Cook, CMAA

DeWitt

Kansas

Marc Haught, CMAA

Maize

Kentucky

Scott Greenwald, CAA

Louisville

Louisiana

Cynthia Gilbert, CAA

New Orleans

Maine

Edward P. Marshall, CAA

Madawaska

Maryland

Derek A. Maki, CMAA

Baltimore

Massachusetts

William T. Johnson, CMAA

Kingston

Michigan

James Gilmore

Tecumseh

Minnesota

Thomas Conzemius

Sauk Rapids

Mississippi

Phil Oakley

Senatobia

Missouri

Thaddues Hamilton, CAA

Columbia

Montana

 

 

Nebraska

Dennis Dolliver, CAA

Norfolk

Nevada

Bill Darrow, CAA

Needles

New Hampshire

New Jersey

Gary Westberry, RAA

Newark

New Mexico

Douglas Santo

Loving

New York

Patrick Pizzarelli, CAA

Cedarhurst

North Carolina

Bobby M. Hill, CMAA

Durham

North Dakota

James P. Haussler, CAA

Bismarck

Ohio

Thomas R. Barone, CAA

Avon Lake

Oklahoma

Oregon

Boyd Bjorkquist, CAA

North Bend

Pennsylvania

Douglas M. Bohannon, CMAA

Myerstown

Rhode Island

Michael Traficante, CAA

Cranston

South Carolina

Debra P. Smith, CAA

Sumter

South Dakota

Tennessee

Cary Daniels, CAA

Kingsport

Texas

Utah

Douglas G. Payne, CAA

Park City

Vermont

Tim Brown, CMAA

Bennington

Virginia

David Rhodes, CAA

Virginia Beach

Washington

Timothy R. Graham, CAA

Tumwater

West Virginia

William D. Gillespie

Charleston

Wisconsin

Bill Vickory, CAA

Wisconsin Rapids

Wyoming

Janet L. Johnson

Buffalo

 

 
 
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