Congratulations to the 2018 MASA Award Recipients!
Polaris Leadership Award
Lynne Kovash, MASA Retiree, Retired Superintendent, Moorhead Area Public Schools
Distinguished Service Award
Governor Mark Dayton
Kay E. Jacobs Award
Julia Espe, Superintendent, Princeton Public Schools
Outstanding Central Office Administrator
Region 1-8 (Greater MN) Recipient:
Jean Duffy, Assistant Superintendent Curriculum & Instruction, Becker Public Schools
Region 9 (Metro) Recipient:
Doug Johnson, Director of Technology, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District
2018 MASA Administrator of Excellence Award Recipients
Region 1
Mark Matuska, Superintendent, Kasson-Mantorville Public Schools
Region 2
Becky Cselovszki, Superintendent, St. James Public Schools
Region 3
Cliff Carmody, Executive Director, SWWC Service Cooperative
Region 4
Rick Bleichner, Superintendent, Herman-Norcross Community Schools
Region 5
Stephen Jones, Superintendent, Little Falls Community Schools
Region 6
Robert Huot, Superintendent, Paynesville Area Schools
Region 7
John Klarich, Superintendent, Mountain Iron-Buhl Public Schools
Region 8
Mike Kolness, Superintendent, East Grand Forks Public Schools
Region 9
Peggy Flathmann, Superintendent, Fridley Public Schools
The Polaris Leadership Award recipient is honored at the annual MASA Fall Conference. All other award recipients are honored at the MASA/MASE Spring Conference.