2018 MNIAAA AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
(Download Program)
 

2018 Regional Activity Administrators of the Year

CLASS A

1A - Josh Wieme - Goodhue 

2A - Paul Carpenter - Madelia 

3A - Steve Wiertzema - Hills-Beaver Creek 

4A - Josh Thurow - Minnehaha Academy

5A - John Vraa - New London-Spicer 

6A - Tom Trisko - Brandon-Evansville 

7A - Kyle Thoreson - Eveleth-Gilbert 

8A - Kelly Anderson - Ada-Borup

 

CLASS AA

1AA - Jeff Whitney - Rochester Mayo

2AA - Todd Waterbury - Mankato East

3AA - Will Short - Simley

4AA - Jeff Whisler - Roseville Area

5AA - Matt St. Martin -Spring Lake Park

6AA - Paul Twenge - Minnetonka

7AA - Jeff Fink - St. Francis

8AA - Gary Revenig - Monticello

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Nat'l High School Federation State Award of Merit

Tom Graupmann, Northfield (PLAY VIDEO)

 

MnIAAA Hall of Fame

Wally Connaker, Pine City (PLAY VIDEO)

Jay Johnson, Eden Valley-Watkins (PLAY VIDEO)

 

Paul Krueger Class A Athletic/Activity Administrators of the Year

John Vraa, New London-Spicer (PLAY VIDEO)

 

Pete Veldman Class AA Athletic/Activity Administrators of the Year

Jeff Whitney, Rochester Mayo (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!

 

Retiring Athletic/Activity Administrators

Craig Anderson - Pine Island

Ron Broberg - Irondale

Mike Dammann - MACCRAY

Jeff Fink - St. Francis

Tom Graupmann - Northfield

Don Henderson - Triton

Gerald Keenan - St. Paul Harding

Mike Mahlen - Verndale

Jed Swegarden - Lake Park-Audubon

Ryan Swenson - Owatonna

John Schumacher - Park Rapids

Tom Trisko - Brandon-Evansville

Jeff Whisler - Roseville Area

 

Distinguished Alumni

Kelly Kirwin - Grand Rapids

Shjon Podein - Rochester Century

 

MnIAAA Student Athlete Scholarships

Sydney Lanoue - Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 

David Lindgren - Cooper