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VSADA AWARD HISTORY

Athletic Director of the Year - Divisions 3 & 4 (small schools)
2009 – Frank Pecora                        Northfield
2008 - Bob Hingston                        Windsor
2007 - Vince Buttice                        Lake Region
2006 - Merlyn Courser                   Danville
2005 - Buddy Hayford                     Twin Valley
2004 - Pat Merriam                          So Royalton
2003 - Bob Hingston                        Windsor
2002 - Frank Pecora                         Northfield
2001 - Bob Hingston                        Windsor
2000 - Dave Capman                       Poultney
1999 - John Werner                         Arlington
1998 - Tammy Claussen                 Leland & Gray
1997 - Mary Stetson                        Mt Abraham
1996 - Tammy Claussen                 Leland & Gray

Athletic Director of the Year - Divisions 1 & 2 (large schools)
2009 - Amy Molina                           U-32
2008 - Shawn Woods                      Spaulding
2007 - Tom Conte                             St Johnsbury
2006   - Dan Marlow                        BFA-St Albans
2005 - Mike O'Day                            So Burlington
2004 - Amy Molina                           U-32
2003 - Ed Hockenbury                    Essex
2002 - Glenn Olson                          Rutland
2001 - Brian Trottier                        Hartford
2000 - Jim McLauglin                       Woodstock
2000 - Merlyn Courser                   Lyndon
1999 - Gary Girard                            North Country
1998 - Dan Marlow                          BFA-St Albans
1997 - Kevin Reill                              CVU
1996 - Tim Brown                             Mt Anthony
1995 - Dan Marlow                          BFA-St Albans
1994 - Shawn Woods                      Spaulding
1993 - Bruce Wheeler                     Essex
1992 - Fred Green                            Brattleboro
1991 - Jim Cardell                             Burlington
1990 - Dick Hammond                    Middlebury
1989 - Mike O'Day                            So Burlington
1988 - Leon Royce                            Windsor
1987 - Harry Loyzelle                       Rutland
1986 - Bob Ashton                           BFA-St Albans

Vermont State Award of Merit (VSADA member)
In recognition of meritorious service, leadership and special contributions to interscholastic athletics at the local and state level. Must be a NIAAA member and an active athletic administrator.
2009 – Bob Hingston                       Windsor
2008 - Dan Marlow                          BFA-St Albans
2007 - Frank Pecora                         Northfield
2006 - Amy Molina                           U-32
2005 - Bob Hingston                        Windsor
2004 - Tim Brown                             Mt Anthony
2003 - Merlyn Courser                   Lyndon
2002 - Brian Trottier                        Hartford
2001 - Bruce Wheeler                     Essex
2000 - Melba Masse                        Essex
1999 - Mike O'Day                            So Burlington
1998 - Tim Brown                             Mt Anthony
1997 - Dan Marlow                          BFA-St Albans
1996 - Kevin Reill                              CVU
1995 - Mona Garone                       Oxbow
1994 - Mike O'Day                            So Burlington
1993 - Marvin Pritchard                 Hazen
1992 - Charlie Phillips                      Montpelier
1991 - Jim Cardell                             Burlington
1990 - Mike O'Day                            So Burlington
1989 - Jim Cardell                             Burlington

Vermont Distinguished Service Award (non-VSADA member)
In recognition of length of service, special accomplishments and contributions to athletic administration at the local, state and national levels.

2009 - DG Weaver                            VHL Ice Hockey
2008 - Marie Clough                        VPA
2007 - Dave Fredrickson                Basketball
2006 - Robyn Meyers                     VPA/NVAC Cheerleading
2005 - Bruce Wheeler                     ASEP
2004 - Melba Masse                        NVAC
2003 - Burns Page                            VPA
2002 - Marie Clough                        VPA
2002 - Mike Donoghue                  Burlington Free Press
2001 - Harry Loyzelle                       Proctor
2000 - Bob Abrahamson                Rutland
1999 - Frank Bioty                            MVL
1998 - Burns Page                            VPA
1997 - Tom Lawson                          Middlebury
1996 - Burns Page                            VPA
1995 - Melba Masse                        NVAC
1994 - Robert Withey                     VPA
1993 - Melba Masse                        NVAC
1992 - Denis Lambert                      UVM
1991 - Tony Adams                          WCAX
1990 - Lou Cassani                            Barre

NIAAA National Distinquished Service Awards

Presented at the National Conference to a limited number of NIAAA members each year in recognition of their length of service, special accomplishments and contributions to athletic administration at the local, state and national levels.

2006 - Dan Marlow                        BFA-St Albans

1996 - Jim Cardell                       Burlington

NFHS Citation Awards

Presented at the National Conference to individuals associated with categories of professionals who have made significant contributions to the NFHS and/or other national organizations which have impacted high school activities.Among the factors which may be considered are:Individual has a long-standing and distinguished record of involvement with high school activities programs at the local and state levels.    Individual is recognized as among the best in their profession by their colleagues.

2005 - Mike O'Day                         South Burlington
2001 - Melba Masse                        NVAC
1987 - Bob Ashton                         BFA - St Albans

THOMAS E. FREDERICK AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

A prestigious award presented annually to an NIAAA member to honor in perpetuity, Mr. Frederick's invaluable contributions to the NIAAA. The NIAAA annually selects and honors from within its membership, an individual whose loyalty to the NIAAA and contributions to the profession represents excellence in achievement.

2009 - Mike O'Day                         South Burlington

15 Years of Service
2005 - Brian Trottier

30 Years of Service
2005 - Frank Pecora