2016 MNIAAA AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
(Download Program)
2016 Regional Activity Administrators of the Year
Class A
Region 1A - Doug Vaith, Lake City
Region 2A - Jeff Visenor, Jordan
Region 3A - Tim Knapper, Yellow Medicine East
Region 4A - Nick Rathmann, Blake
Region 5A - Dave Schroeder, Maple Lake
Region 6A - Mark Ekren, Morris Area
Region 7A - Scott Ross, Two Harbors
Region 8A - Terry Ogorek, Kittson Central
Class AA
Region 1AA - Ken Hubert, Faribault
Region 2AA - Mike Lindquist, Delano
Region 3AA - Sandra Setter Larson, Eagan
Region 4AA - Treacy Funk, St. Paul Central
Region 5AA - Dan Roff, Fridley
Region 6AA - Troy Stein, Edina
Region 7AA - Tom Lenarz, Cloquet
Region 8AA - Gary Schuler, Regus Falls
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Retiring Athletic/Activity Administrators
Ken Hubert, Fairbault High School
Nancy Galligan, Highland Park High School
Gary Gauffin, Mora High School
Tom Johnson, Hastings High School
Dave Schroeder, Maple Lake High School
Gary Schuler, Fergus Falls High School
Jerry Westphal, Milaca High School
Distinguished Alumni
Cindy Haugejorde, New London-Spicer High School
Denise “Olson” Holm, Duluth East High School
Bob Karn, St. Cloud Cathedral High School
Phil Vercota, Duluth East High School
MnIAAA Student Athlete Scholarships
Alex Borchardt, Le Sueur-Henderson High School
Katie Moynihan, Apple Valley High
Nat'l High School Federation State Award of Merit
Jaime Sherwood, Wayzata (PLAY VIDEO)
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MnIAAA Hall of Fame
Glen Hasselberg, Staples-Motley (PLAY VIDEO)
Wayne Huffman, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa (PLAY VIDEO)
Scott Larson, Apple Valley (PLAY VIDEO)
Paul Krueger Class A Athletic/Activity Administrators of the Year
Dave Schroeder, Maple Lake (PLAY VIDEO)
Pete Veldman Class AA Athletic/Activity Administrators of the Year
Ken Hubert, Faribault (PLAY VIDEO)
Click on the names above to view the respective award videos
or visit the MnIAAA YouTube Channel to view all of the videos!
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2016 Mini-Conference Presentation Documents
“Recruiting and Retaining the Non-Teacher Coach”
Presenter: Rich Dippel, St. Croix Prep.
Moderator: Josh Thurow, Minnehaha Academy
“6 Peak Performance Principles for Coaches”
Presenter: Dr. Cindra Kampho, MSU – Mankato
Moderator: Brian Fell, Mankato West
“Lessons Learned from Athletes’ Best and Worst Experience in High School Sports"
Presenter: Troy Urdahl, St. Anthony Village
Moderator: Joel Baumgarten, Rocori
“Bring Why We Play to Your School”
Presenter: Matt Percival, Eastview, and
Pete Buesgens, Apple Valley
Moderator: Joel Baumgarten, Rocori
“Community Fitness Centers in Your School”
Presenter: Matt Dickhausen, Paynesville CE Director
Moderator: Mark Ekren, Morris Area-CA
"Project Brain Safe"
Presenters: Tom Jensen & Karla Fleming
Moderator: Emmett Keenan
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"Survey Date & Mentoring"
Presenters: Tom Jensen and Karla Fleming, St. Cloud
Moderator: John Ross, Sartell
“Recruiting and Retaining Women Coaches”
Presenter: Dr. Nicole LaVoi, U of Minnesota
Moderator: Andrea Swanberg, St. Cloud Tech
"Corporate Sponsorships for the Small School”
Presenters: Brett Schmidt, Hawley and Pat Anderson,
West Central Area
Moderator: Marc Helmrichs, Pequot Lakes