2012 Nominees
Congratulations to all nominees in 2012! Students, parents, colleagues and community members took the time to nominate these wonderful educators. This was a record-setting year with 1,725 nominations for 637 teachers! Thank you to the nominees for your continued dedication to the profession and for making a difference in the lives of Black Hawk County youth!
Below you will find all of the names of all nominated teachers, even our superstar teachers who have been previous recipients of the award! Previous/Current winners are indicated by a asterisk (*) symbol.
Denise | Aalderks | Ray | Harris | Josh | Payton | ||
Linda | Abel | Donn | Harris | Kristin | Pease | ||
Stephani | Abels | Linda | Harris | Susan | Pelleymounter | ||
Connie | Adams | Cassandra | Hart * | Molly | Penberthy | ||
Sarah | Albaugh | Sunni | Hart | Michael | Penning | ||
Michelle | Albert | Jeffrey | Hartman | Ryan | Penning | ||
John | Aldrich | Jessica | Hartz | Alexis | Persson | ||
Jennifer | Allan | Denise | Harvey | Mark | Peters | ||
Robert | Allen | Cindy | Haskins | Corey | Peters | ||
Megan | Allen | Erin | Haskins | Michelle | Peters | ||
Kurt | Alpers | Wayne | Haskovec * | LaDonna | Peterson | ||
Lee | Andersen | Jessica | Hass | Sheryl | Peterson * | ||
Becky | Anderson | Ryan | Haynes | Brian | Petullo | ||
Tyna | Andorf | Laurie | Hazel * | Steve | Phelan | ||
Laura | Angove * | Lindsay | Heitland | Kathy | Phillips | ||
Lisa | Asmussen | Jill | Hennings | Sophia | Phillips | ||
June | Bahnsen * | Jordan | Henrichs | Kelly | Pirkl | ||
Lindsey | Bailey | Kelli | Henrichs | Kristin | Plagge | ||
Matthew | Baish | Sara | Hensing | Krista | Platte | ||
Larry | Baldwin | Janice | Heth | Sharon | Porter | ||
Theresa | Balthazor | Allison | Hildman | Sarah | Pospisil | ||
Curtis | Balvanz | Brian | Hill | Jeremy | Prouty | ||
Sheldon | Barber | Tanya | Hill | JoEllen | Pruis | ||
Karen | Barnes | Kristen | Hinders | Amy | Putney | ||
Allison | Barness | Jaime | Hintz | Jana | Qualls | ||
Jennifer | Barry | Holly | Hintzman | Stacie | Ramundt | ||
Nancy | Barsic | Lisa | Hintzman | Deborah | Ratchford | ||
Joshua | Barta | David | Hirsch | Michelle | Rathe | ||
Jill | Barta | Hope | Hix | Rhonda | Rathe | ||
Chantel | Bartels | Sheri J. | Hoffman * | Kathryn | Rathe | ||
Tim | Bartie | Patrick | Hogan | Val | Raub | ||
Jed | Batterson | Sheila | Hollingsworth | Kaitlin | Rear | ||
Angela | Beck | Mark | Hookham | Peggy | Redman | ||
Kayla | Becker | Brittany | Hopkins | Dave | Reisner | ||
Jane | Becker | Andrea | Hottle | Rebecca | Renze | ||
Kyle | Beermann | Paul | Hubbard | Hayley | Rezai | ||
Alison | Beharka | Jennifer | Hubrig | Tracy | Richmond | ||
Marit | Beisner | Erin | Huddleson | Dean | Rigdon | ||
Andrew | Beland | Debra | Hudson | Stephanie | Rindels | ||
Melissa | Bell | Tracey | Hulme | Holly | Ritter | ||
Jeffrey | Bell | Chrys | Hulton | Jodi | Robbins | ||
Pamela | Bellows | Kim | Hummel | Rosie | Robinson | ||
Renae | Beneke | Kim | Hurst | Margarita | Roder | ||
Megan | Berry | Kim | Hutchison | Haley | Roehrkasse | ||
Roshawn | Berry | Susan | Infelt | Corey | Rogers | ||
Michelle | Besh | Kristi | Ingamells | Esther | Rohret | ||
David | Bewyer | Sonia | Ingles | Diana | Rokusek | ||
Molly | Bibler | Valerie | Iverson | Michael | Rothamel | ||
Paula | Billet | Justin | Jacobs | Trela | Rottinghaus * | ||
Mike | Bistline | Dylan | Jacobson | Laurie | Routt | ||
Elizabeth | Bobeldyk | Dawn | Janopoulos | Jim | Rozen | ||
Jean | Bockes | Holly | Janssen | Tyler | Ruane | ||
Charlotte | Bolden | Angie | Jenkins | Bonnie | Ruebel | ||
Nancy | Bolick * | Brad | Jensen | Michael | Rupe | ||
Mike | Bolick | Renee | Jesse | Blair | Sadler | ||
Diane | Bonnette | Amy | Jimmerson | Daniel | Sale | ||
Jodi | Bonwell | John | Joachim | Dee | Sallee | ||
Dawn | Boone | Bryan | Joens | Carrie | Sauer | ||
Brianne | Borcherding | Connie | Johnson | Dandeena | Schadle | ||
Heather | Bovy | Emily | Johnson | Carrie | Schaefer | ||
Denise | Bovy | Kellen | Johnson | Scott | Schara | ||
Carol | Boyce * | Kerri | Johnson | Elizabeth | Schares | ||
Amber | Boyd | Lynne | Johnson * | Sandra | Schatzberg | ||
Lori | Boyer | Lori | Jones | Anita | Schaub | ||
Stephanie | Bradfield | Ashley | Jorgensen | Bethany | Schaufenbuel | ||
Paul | Braun | Christine | Juhl | Jason | Scheitler | ||
Marcus | Brewer | Michael | Jungck | Jackie | Schilling | ||
William | Brock | Bryan | Jurrens | Marissa | Schissel | ||
Jill | Brodahl | Molly | Juza | Shelley | Schlatter * | ||
Shelly | Bromwich * | Kory | Kelchen | Julie | Schmidt | ||
Tammy | Bronemann | Qynne | Kelly | Michael | Schmidt * | ||
Suellyn | Brooks | Amy | Kemp * | Theresa | Schmitt | ||
Heather | Brubaker | Kevin | Kemp * | Kelsey | Schmitz | ||
Brian | Brungard | Heather | Kendall | Patricia | Schoellen | ||
Bonnie | Bryte | Cory | Kendall | Heather | Schoenberger | ||
Gail | Bullerman | Cynthia | Kenyon * | Alfred | Schott | ||
Dawn | Buol | Todd | Kern | Marita | Schroeder | ||
Sarah | Burghardt | Amy | Kimball * | Jennifer | Schultz | ||
Sarah | Burke | Travis | Kimball | Diane | Schulz | ||
Erin | Burmeister | Jennifer | Kinder | Barry | Scott | ||
Irving | Burnett | Kent | King | Mary | Seekins | ||
Tony | Burns | Karen | Kirchmann | Thad | Sentman | ||
Julie | Burnside | Michelle | Kirchner | Rhonda | Severson | ||
Rachel | Burton | Beth | Kirk * | Linda | Shapiro | ||
Kristen | Byers | Alissa | Kjeldsen | Brenton | Shavers | ||
Ben | Byersdorfer | Kittie | Kjormoe | Stacey | Shavers | ||
Renee | Cabbage | April | Kleinschmidt | Christy | Shaw | ||
Cory | Cantrall | Matthew | Klemesrud | Suzanne | Shephard | ||
Brook | Carey | Marcia | Klinefelter | Kim | Sherbon | ||
Kelly | Carl | Kelsy | Knebel | Karen | Shook | ||
Joshua | Carnelley | Heather | Knight | Teresa | Sink | ||
Annie | Cavanaugh | Melissa | Knight | Lora | Sink | ||
Susan | Chamney | Jason | Knittel | Gary | Sinwell | ||
Jerry | Chase | Sarah | Koch | Dennis | Smeltzer | ||
Steve | Chidester | Kay | Konrardy * | Kisha | Smith | ||
Chad | Christopher | Ruth | Koltookian * | Jamie | Smith | ||
Steven | Citta | Wendy | Korte | Joelle | Smith | ||
Janice | Clark | Eliott | Kranz | Tami | Sommerfeldt | ||
Michael | Clark | Kimberly | Kranz | Susan | Sonnack | ||
Deb | Colflesh | Brenda | Krapfl | James | Sprau | ||
Arlene | Cook | Samuel | Kreassig | Karen | Sproule | ||
Hannah | Corbin | Joni E. | Krejchi * | Jason | Steffen | ||
Courtney | Coughlin | Jenny | Kresser | Theresa | Steiber | ||
Julie | Creeden | Jeffery | Krieg | Sarah | Steiner | ||
Wendy | Cronan | Josh | Krueger | Cynthia | Stevenson | ||
Linsay | Csukker-Hall | Heather | Kruger * | Deb | Stewart | ||
Terry | Culpepper | Trisha | Krusemark | Mary | Stichter | ||
Ann | Cunningham | Larry | Kubitz | Ryan | Stone | ||
Melanie | Curley | Amanda | Kuiken | Beth | Stone | ||
Tammy | Danger | Robert | Kunkle | Mark | Strassburg | ||
Bill | Dawson | Darby | Kurtz | Teresa | Strayer | ||
Katie | Decker | Sarah | Lalk | Todd | Strien | ||
Paula | Decker | Mike | Landers | Clare A. | Struck * | ||
Michelle | DeGabriele | Becky | Landers | Stacy | Stull | ||
Anthony | Dehl | Cory | Lang | Don | Sullivan | ||
Sheryl | Dekutoski | Susan | Langan | Simone | Sunblad | ||
Scott | Denner | Christi | Larson | Patricia | Surma | ||
Joanne | Dennis | Nathaniel | Larson | Mary | Susong | ||
Karen | DeSerano | Kim | Latusick | Jeremy | Swanson | ||
Sarah | Deutsch | Brenda | Lavendar | Michelle | Swanson * | ||
Dana | DeVries | Brittan | Lawrence | Kenton | Swartley * | ||
Lisa | DeWitt | Angie | Lechtenberg | Annette M. | Swick | ||
Sarah | Dierks | Sean | Leonard | David | Swick | ||
Cortney | Dierks | Lisa | Lewis * | Sheena | Swinton | ||
Stacey | Dietz | Mike | Lewis | Christine L. | Takes | ||
Trisha | Dinnebier | Laurie | Lichty | Leesa | Talbot * | ||
Melanie | Distler | Wayne | Lidtke | David | Tallakson | ||
Terri | Donlea | Sharon | Limback | Gaylen | Tann | ||
Alexis | Donlon | Yvette | Linck | Carrie | Taylor | ||
Julie | Douglas * | Aerial | Linder | Ashley | Taylor | ||
Amber | Downs | Krista | Lindgren | Lesley | Taylorson | ||
Kaitlyn | Doyle | Kim | Lingenfelter | Sharon | Terwilliger | ||
Laurie K. | Driscol * | Mike | Little | Brooke | Tharp | ||
Robert | Driscol | Amy | Lockhart * | Mike | Thomas | ||
James | Duff | Katherine | Loher | Ann | Thomason | ||
Lisa | Dumler | Carrie | London | Paula | Thome | ||
Dayna | Eckhoff | Jeremiah | Longnecker | Jeff | Thompson | ||
Rebekah | Eggers | Mary | Loomer * | Terri | Thomsen | ||
Rita | Eikamp * | Kelly | Loughren | Will | Tieskotter | ||
Joe | Einertson | Tony | Love | Tracey | Tigges | ||
Kristian | Einsweiler | Constance | Lubbert * | Judy | Timmins * | ||
Sheri | Ellermann | Lyndsi | Luck | Wade | Timmins | ||
Rita | Elliott | Mary Jo | Mallon | Chuck | Tomson | ||
Rebecca | Ellison | Joseph | Malsam | Ryan | Topliff | ||
Leilani | Emerson | Christy | Manfull | Amy | Tracy | ||
Lori | Engel | Stephanie | Manning | Matthew | Tracy * | ||
Tiffiany | Evans | Steve | Mark * | Wendy | Trainer | ||
Josie | Evanson-Koop | Cristin | Marshall | Patricia | Trampel | ||
Dawn | Even | Trina | Martin | Teri | Trask | ||
Carla | Even | Christy | Martin | Kenneth | Trautmann | ||
Kelly | Evens | Clarissa | Mathews | Megann | Tresemer | ||
Lori | Fairbanks | Cynthia | McGeough | Elizabeth | Trunkhill | ||
Elizabeth | Farrell | Justin | McGuinness | Kelli | Tyer | ||
Julie | Fee | Ryan | McInroy | Nancy | Uden | ||
Bonnie | Feist | Heather | McKinley | Laura | Unegbu | ||
Naomi | Feldman | Kelly | McLean | Justin | Urbanek | ||
Erica | Feldmann | Erin | Meeker | Martha | Van Hemert | ||
Andrea | Fettkether | Pam | Meier-Kraus | Kim | Vandendriessche* | ||
Diane | Flaherty * | Matt | Metcalf | Loren | Velasquez | ||
Patrick | Flanagan | Laura | Meyer | Jessi | Vickers | ||
Lizabeth | Ford | Danielle | Meyer | Shelley | Wach | ||
Patty | Foster | Kerrie | Michael | Steven | Waddle | ||
Korie | Frazier | Aaron | Middendorf | Patrick | Wagner | ||
Tabatha | Frizell | Marshall | Mihm | Sherri | Walker | ||
Lori | Frost | Myron | Mikita * | Shirley | Walker | ||
Dawn | Frye | Jackie | Milius | Linda | Walther | ||
Keith | Galloway | Sue | Milligan | Suzanne | Watters | ||
Travis | Galloway | Tammi | Mitchell | Malissa | Wayent | ||
Faith | Garcia | Maggie | Mnayer | Angela | Webb | ||
Kathryn | Garmoe | Phaedra | Mobley * | Angela N. | Webb | ||
Linda | Garrison | James | Moeller | Hilary | Weber | ||
Adam | Gassman | Rebecca | Mohorne | Jeff | Welch | ||
Nichole | Gathje | David | Mohr | Andrea | Wente | ||
Jennifer | Gaukler | Mary | Monahan | Andrea | Werner | ||
Sr. Marie | Gemar * | Cindy | Monat | Ashley | Westhoff | ||
Joesph | Giachino | Jamie | Moody | Brett | Wheelan | ||
Eric | Giddens | Ryan | Moody | Kristine | Whitcher | ||
Laura | Gilbert | Elaine | Moore | Carrie | White | ||
Christine | Gilles | Jan | Mord | Dean | Widen | ||
Colleen | Goodenbour | Jennifer | Morris | Albert | Wiggens | ||
Mindy | Gordon | Nancy | Moss | Elizabeth | Wild | ||
Dori | Gorman | Suzette | Mossman | Lisa | Wildeboer | ||
John | Goulden | Heidi | Mounce | Traci | Wildeboer | ||
Linda | Graber | Angel | Munson | Mary Louise | Wilder | ||
Joseph | Graf | Anjuli | Myers | Doug | Wilkinson | ||
Susan | Green | Karen | Nank | Gwen | Wilkinson | ||
Andrea | Green | Tom | Nass * | Nicole | Wilkinson | ||
Cheri | Grell * | Lori | Netty | Dave | Will | ||
Adam | Gress | Lacey | Neuendorf | Carman | Williams | ||
Mary | Grey | Susan | Neverman | Schnique | Williams | ||
Lynn | Griffin | Brittany | Newton | Tamra | Willis | ||
Brenna | Griffin | Kelly | Niewoehner | Tammy | Wilson | ||
Amy | Griswold | Carmen | Nimmo * | Katie | Wilson | ||
Gregg | Groen | Deidra | Noborikawa * | Katherine | Winkler | ||
Vaughn | Gross | Kelly | Noss | Bonnie | Winkler | ||
Janae | Gross | Jaime | Nugent | Monica | Winkowitsch | ||
Tracie | Grosse | Steve | Oaks | Shayla | Wipperman | ||
Stephanie | Grund | Zach | O’Brien | Jennifer | Witte | ||
David | Grund | Victor | Ochoa | Becky | Wolden | ||
Stephanie | Haacke | Sue | Oldani | Chad | Wolf * | ||
Traci | Hahn | Kristen | Oliver | Michelle | Wolfensbuger | ||
Alex | Hajek | Mindy | Ollendieck | Charles | Wood | ||
Kristine | Hammar | Ben | Olsen * | Rachael | Woodley | ||
Kim | Hancock | Joyce | Olson | Stephan | Woolery | ||
Marcey | Hand | Wade | Olson * | Laura | Wyckoff | ||
Holly | Hanna | Tiffany | Oppelt | Erin | Yates | ||
Joshua | Hanna | Marian | Otterman | Stacey | Yoder | ||
Michele | Hanson | Susan | Padget | Carol Ann | York | ||
David | Harbaugh | Nikki | Pals | Connie | Young | ||
Katherine | Harbaugh | Meleah | Parentice | Megan | Youngkent | ||
Jane | Harding | Jennifer | Paulsen | Jake | Young-Kent | ||
Ron | Harmon | John | Paulson | Tom | Yuska | ||
Stacy | Harmon | Frederick | Zimmerman | ||||
Cyndee | Zuck |