MAEMSP Friends of Education Award
Nominations are closed for the MAEMSP Friends of Education Award
The MAEMSP Friends of Education Award recognizes those individuals in your community who have gone above and beyond the normal call of duty in supporting and promoting public education. Think of that private citizen outside of the professional educational organization who is always there to support education and goes the extra mile to further the education of Montana's youth. The successful candidate will exemplify the following:
- Outstanding support and promotion of public education;
- State of local membership and leadership positions in educational boards or organizations; and
- Participation and leadership positions in community and civic organizations
Past Friends of Education Award Recipients
Ted Hazelbaker |
1985 |
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Chuck Merja |
2000 |
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Susan Hay Patrick |
2015 |
Karen Trask Doolen |
1986 |
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Jan Perrin |
2001 |
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Brent Parker |
2016 |
Anita Johnson |
1987 |
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Shelby's Home 'N School Organization Officers
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2002 |
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John Konzen |
2017 |
Senator Pat Regan |
1988 |
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The Key (Kids, Education, Yes!) |
2003 |
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Pastor Susan Otey |
2018 |
Mignon Waterman |
1989 |
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Cindy Lewis |
2004 |
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Mr. Brad Parsch |
2019 |
Kay McKenna |
1990 |
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None |
2005 |
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Hawthorne Elementary Parent Advisory Council - Bozeman |
2020 |
Marilyn Fuhrman |
1991 |
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None |
2006 |
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Tamalee Robinson - Kalispell |
2021 |
Nancy Keenan |
1992 |
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Brandi Lowell |
2007 |
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Dave Renfrow - Columbia Falls |
2022 |
Harold Hanser |
1993 |
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Helen Pilling |
2008 |
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not awarded |
2023 |
Joan Monaghan |
1994 |
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not awarded |
2009 |
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Jane S. Heman Foundation |
2024 |
Fred & Maile Urbaska |
1995 |
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not awarded |
2010 |
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Bob & Pat Kaste |
1996 |
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not awarded |
2011 |
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Roy & Elsie Mears |
1997 |
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not awarded |
2012 |
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None |
1998 |
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not awarded |
2013 |
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Mimi Davidson |
1999 |
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Jim and Heidi Duncan |
2014 |
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