The IASP Department of Student Programs was proud to recognize Finalists for the
5th Annual Academic Coach of the Year Award, at the September 29, 2008 Academic Coaches Conference. Finalists were nominated by principals, other coaches, students and volunteers, and are pictured below with IASP Associate Executive Director, Gerald Mohr, and Purdue Vice Provost for Engagement, Dr. Victor Lechtenberg. Congratulations to Each of the Finalists, as excellent representatives of the outstanding individuals who coach Indiana's Academic Teams!

Congratulation to the 3 Academic Coaches of the Year Award Recipients:
Elementary Division, Peggy Schrougham
Junior Division, Lana Mark
Senior Division, Connie Himsel

Heidi Fishel
Forest Glen International
Studies School, Indianapolis

Donna Hutton
East Elementary School
Pendleton

Peggy Schrougham
Spencer Elementary School
Spencer

Liz Crane
New Castle Middle School
New Castle

Steve Lee
North Judson-San Pierre Middle School
North Judson

Lana Mark
Bremen Middle School
Bremen

Connie Himsel
Northeast Dubois High School
Dubois

Anne Longtine
Leo High School
Leo

Joan Osburn
Sullivan High School
Sullivan

Jeff Steinbronn
TC Howe Community High School
Indianapolis

2008 Academic Coach of the Year
Award Winners and Finalists