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VIP Award Recipients

The list below contains the names and schools of those "Very Influential Persons" nominees from our graduates. Our congratulations and appreciation for all you have done and continue to do for students are extended to these dedicated teachers.

For some of our working professional students are encouraged to nominate a "Very Influential Person" from their workplace or profession who has guided, influenced, or mentored them in a manner comparable to that described above. Past recipients of this recognition include:

GE Medical Systems- Information Technologies (Milwaukee, WI)
Michael Younger (Winter 2002)

Reinz Wisconsin Gasket (Brookfield, WI)
Jerry Kashmerick (Spring 2006)

HK System (New Berlin, WI)
David Bartley (Spring 1998)

Conduit Financial Services Inc. (Chicago, IL)
Eric January (Winter 2000)

 

V.I.P. Excellence in Teaching Award Recipients

 

Advanced Language & Academic Studies (Milwaukee, WI)
Jesus Castellon (Fall 2005)
Appleton North High School (Appleton, WI)
Mark Popelia (Spring 2001)

Ashwaubenon High School (Green Bay, WI)
Kenneth Rudie (Spring 2006)

Bay Port High School (Green Bay, WI)
Ralph Grusnick (Spring 2007)

Bay View High School (Bay View, WI)
Bernell Allen (Fall 1998)

Beaver Dam High School (Beaver Dam. WI)
David Brusky (Spring 1998)

Bonduel High School (Bonduel, WI)
David Hedtke (Spring 1995)

Brookfield Central High School (Brookfield, WI)
Anna Zimmerman (Spring 2003)
Elyce Moschella (Spring 2007)

Brookfield East High School (Brookfield, WI)
Tom Erickson (Fall 1999)

Brown Deer High School (Brown Deer, WI)
James Sadowski (Fall 1994)
James Sadowski (Spring 2005)

Cashton High School (Cashton, WI)
Gary Dickinson (Winter 2004)

Cass Technical High School (Detroit, MI)
Carole Baker (Spring 1998)

Calvary Baptist High School (Menomonee Falls, WI)
Timothy Gallert (Fall 2001)

Catholic Memorial High School (Waukesha, WI)
Julie McHale (Spring 2006)

Central Community High School (Dewitt, IA)
Michael Zimmer (Spring 2002)

Chosen Valley High School (Chatfield, MN)
Mary Jane Christopherson (Spring 2007)

Clinton Community High School (Clinton, IL)
Mitch Tucker (Fall 2000)

Clintonville High School (Clintonville, WI)
Gary Iwinski (Fall 1998)

Crystal Lake Central High School (Crystal Lake, IL)
Peter Cook (Spring 2004)

Custer High School (Milwaukee, WI)
Barry M. Zmudzinski (Fall 1992)

Deerfield High School (Deerfield, WI)
John Polzin (Spring 2007)
John Polzin (Spring 2007)

Dominican High School (Whitefish Bay, WI)
Gregg A. Trojanowski (Fall 1993)

Eau Claire North High School (Eau Claire, WI)
James Schmitt (Spring 2003)

Ellsworth Senior High School (Ellsworth, WI)
Curt Dummermuth (Spring 1995)
Curt Dummermuth (Spring 2004)

Evansville High School (Evansville, WI)
Richard Schwarts (Fall 1994)
Richard Schwarts (Spring 2000)

Fennimore High School (Fennimore, WI)
Weston Glasbrenner (Spring 2007)

Ferris State University (Big Rapids, MI)
Bruce C. Dilg (Fall 1997)

Franklin High School (Franklin, WI)
Paula Dryer (Spring 2005)
Alan Berendt (Spring 2006)

Freedom High School (Freedom, WI)
Dennis O'Grady (Fall 2004)

Germantown High School (Germantown, WI)
James Barnes (Spring 1999)

Glenbeulah High School (Glenbeulah, WI)
Lei Lund (Spring 2003)

Grayslake Community High School (Grayslake, IL)
Courtney O'Berry (Spring 2003)

Greendale High School (Greendale, WI)
Gerald Hitchler (Spring 1995)
Steve Carlson (Spring 2002)
Gerald Hasting (Spring 2004)

Greenfield High School (Greenfield, WI)
Melinda Carother (Spring 2005)
Paul Ahrens (Winter 2006)

Guilford High School (Rockford, IL)
Bruce Keyzer (Spring 2004)

Hammond Schools (Hammond, IN)
William C. Beatty (Spring 2007)

Harrison High School (Farmington Hills, MI)
Susan Schultz (Spring 2001)

Heritage Christian High School (Brookfield, WI)
Jerry Ryan (Spring 2002)

Homestead High School (Mequon, WI)
Tom Gulorich (Fall 2000)
Nancy Lakam (Spring 2004)
Tom Fugate (Fall 2006)

Hobart High School (Hobart, IN)
Henry Jarvis (Winter 2000)

Horlick High School (Racine, WI)
Don Sponholtz (Spring 2006)

Iola-Scandinavia School District (Iola, WI)
Tom Sanders (Spring 2004)

J.I. Case High School (Racine, WI)
David Smerchek (Spring 2004)

Kiel High School (Kiel, WI)
John Mitchell (Spring 2004)

Lakewood High School (St. Petersburg, FL)
David Chittum (Fall 2005)

Lowell P. Goodrich High School (Fond Du Lac, WI)
Joseph Ciontea (Fall 1997)

Madison East High School (Madison, WI)
Paul du Vair (Spring 2007)

Mahtomedi High School (North Mahtomedi, MN)
Mark Le Feber (Spring 2007)

Manitowoc Lutheran High School (Manitowoc, WI)
James Carolfi (Winter 2005)

Marian High School (Mishawaka, IN)
Marge Jumper (Spring 2006)

Mayville High School (Mayville, WI)
Rof Holt (Spring 2003)

Menomonee Falls High School (Menomonee Falls, WI)
Ruth Ann Petroff (Fall 2005)

Milton High School (Milton, WI)
Nancy Becker (Fall 2002)
Carol Ann Vangalder (Fall 2002)

Milwaukee Area Technical College (Milwaukee, WI)
Richard Tupta Jr. (Winter 2006)

Milwaukee Alexander Hamilton High School (Milwaukee, WI)
Brian Brzezinski (Fall 2006)

Milwaukee Juneau High School (Milwaukee, WI)
Phil Musickant (Fall 2002)

Milwaukee Lutheran High School (Milwaukee, WI)
Eric Pankow (Winter 2001)
Steve Krause (Spring 2003)
Steve Krause (Spring 2007)

Monticello High School (Monticello, WI)
Mike Korth (Spring 2005)

Mount Carmel High School (Chicago, IL)
Curt Ehrenstrom (Spring 2006)

Morrison High School (Morrison, IL)
Anne Frame (Spring 2005)

Mukwonago High School (Mukwonago, WI)
Daniel Loberg (Spring 2007)

Naperville Central High School (Naperville, IL)
Deverne Coleman (Fall 1996)

Negaunee High School (Negaunee, MI)
Paul Jacobson (Spring 2007)

New Berlin West High School (New Berlin, WI)
Johanna Halffman (Spring 2007)

New Holstein High School (New Holstein, WI)
Grace Flora (Spring 2003)

Nicolet High School (Glendale, WI)
Carl Jette (Fall 2005)

North Middle School (Menomonee Falls, WI)
Thomas Bauer (Spring 1995)

North Scott High School (Eldridge, IA)
John Hawley (Winter 1999)

Oak Creek High School (Oak Creek, WI)
Jerry Kazmierski (Winter 1996)
Robert Hinderholtz (Winter 2000)
Jerry Kazmierski (Winter 2003)

Oak Creek West Middle School (Oak Creek, WI)
Don Kreuser (Winter 2002)

Oak Forest High School (Oak Forest, IL)
Donald Mohar (Fall 1995)
Michael McGarry (Spring 2004)

Oshkosh North High School (Oshkosh, WI)
Jeff Elmer (Spring 2006)

Overton High School (Amarillo, TX)
Leonard Hasenauer (Spring 2005)

Palmyra-Eagle High School (Palmyra, WI)
Todd Voss (Fall 2006)

Park Falls High School (Park Falls, WI)
Edward Busby (Spring 1998)

Parkway Christian Academy (Oak Creek, WI)
Richard Garcia (MSOE ‘92') (Fall 2002)

Plainwell High School (Plainwell, MI)
Darlene Kohn (Spring 2004)

Port Edwards High School (Port Edwards, WI)
John Piotrowski (Fall 1994)

Port Washington High School (Port Washington, WI)
Maureen Jajtner (Fall 1994)
Robert Koch (Winter 1997)

Porter County Career Center (Valparaiso, IN)
David Kenning (Spring 2005)

Pulaski High School (Pulaski, WI)
Michael Berken (Winter 1996)

Quantico High School (Quantico, VA)
N. Wayne Graig (Spring 2004)

Rantoul Township High School (Rantoul, IL)
Michael Novell (Fall 1995)

Rhinelander High School (Rhinelander, WI)
Sherry Baker (Fall 2004)

Rietschle Thomas Sheboygan (Sheboygan, WI)
Mark Poppe (Spring 2005)

Robbinsdale Cooper High School (New Hope, MN)
Kathleen Lahouze (Spring 2007)

Roncalli High School (Manitowoc, WI)
Ronald Seizert (Spring 2006)

Rufus King High School (Milwaukee, WI)
Wanda Bussey (Spring 2003)

Sacred Heart Griffin High School (Springfield, IL)
Sr. Mary Alberta (Winter 2006)

Seneca High School (Tabernacle, NJ)
Lori Nelson (Spring 2003)

Shawano Community High School (Shawano, WI)
Leizime (Bruce) Brusie (Spring 2000)

Sheboygan Falls High School (Sheboygan, WI)
Leif Gigstad (Winter 2003)

Sheboygan North High School (Sheboygan Bay, WI)
Thomas Yedica (Spring 2006)

Sheboygan South High School (Sheboygan Bay, WI)
Sue Dennis (Spring 2002)

Southland High School (Adams, MN)
David Bosma (Fall 2001)

Spencer High School (Spencer, IA)
Elli Wiemers (Winter 2005)

Spring High School (Libertyville, IL)
Donald Totter (Spring 2005)

Spring Lake Park High School (Spring Lake Park, MN)
Ed Rimkus (Fall 1994)
Michael Crofton (Fall 2007)

Stillwater Junior High School (Stillwater, MN)
Doug Long (Spring 2002)
Bruce Deger (Spring 2006)

St. Francis High School (Wheaton, IL)
Sue Kolasinski (Spring 2006)

St. Mary Central High School (Menasha, WI)
Allan Clarke (Fall 1994)

St. Thomas the Apostle School (Crystal, IL)
Donna Furlano (Winter 2000)

Sturgeon Bay High School (Sturgeon Bay, WI)
Dr. William Hoehm (Spring 2002)

Superior Senior High School (Superior, WI)
Dean Hecht (Winter 2001)

Sussex Hamilton High School (Sussex, WI)
John Alexander (Winter 2003)

Taft High School (Lincoln City, OR)
Frank Stallons (Fall 2005)

Three Rivers High School (Three Rivers, MI)
Elaine Lalonde (Fall 1996)

Toledo High School (Toledo, OH)
Frank Stallons (Fall 2001)

Tremper High School (Kenosha, WI)
John Matera (Spring 2006)

Triton Junior-Senior High School (Bourbon, IN)
Sam Davis (Spring 2006)

Valders High School (Valders, WI)
Joseph Kinscher (Spring 2002)

Warren Township (Gurnee, IL)
Donald Haugh (Spring 2000)

Waterford Union High School (Waterford, WI)
Nancy Smith (Spring 2002)
Joseph Datka (Spring 2003)

Watertown High School (Watertown, WI)
Tim Suski (Spring 2007)
Ron Graewin (Spring 2006)

Waukesha County Technical College (Waukesha, WI)
Susan Sharkey (Winter 2004)

Waupun High School (Waupun, WI)
Richard Lila (Spring 1998)

Wauwatosa West High School (Wauwatosa, WI)
William Lund (Fall 2006)

Wellington High School (Wellington, OH)
Susan Kauffman (Spring 2001)

West Bend East High School (West Bend, WI)
Robbie Fackelman (Winter 2003)

West Chicago Community High School (West Chicago, IL)
Frank Burzynski (Spring 2007)

Whitnall High School (Greenfield, WI)
Scott Carter (Spring 2007)

Whitnery M. Young High School (Chicago, IL)
James English (Fall 1998)

Willowbrook High School (Villa Park, IL)
Mary Ann Janiak (Spring 2002)
David Smith (Spring 2002)

Zion-Benton Township High School (Zion, IL)
David Lemon (Spring 2007)