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WASA Spring Conference 2018

WASA Conference 2018

WASA Conference April 18-20, 2018 Ramada Plaza Riverside-Casper

WASA Conference April 18-20, 2018
Ramada Plaza Riverside-Casper
Hosted by SW WASA


WASA Spring Conference 2018 Press Release

The Wyoming Association of School Administrators held their annual spring conference in Casper last week. The banquet Thursday evening was filled with recognizing education leaders from across the state. 

Mr. Ray Schulte, superintendent of schools for Park County School District #6 in Cody is the 2019 Superintendent of the Year. He will represent WASA at the American Association of School Administrators national conference in Los Angeles in February 2019. 

Representative Bob Nicholas from House District 8 was awarded the Von Dahl Champion of Education Award. This award is the highest award given to a person that is not a WASA member. Representative Nicholas was recognized for his efforts this past year for his leadership in K-12 school funding.

Teresa Chaulk was awarded the Byron Basom Leadership Award. Teresa has been the superintendent of Lincoln County School District #1 for the past 11 years. 

Dave Barker, superintendent for Fremont County School District #1 and Gillian Chapman, superintendent for Teton County School District #1 were elected to serve on the governing board for the American Association of School Administrators.

Mike Hamel, superintendent from Carbon County School District #1 will replace retiring superintendent John Lyttle on the board of directors for the Professional Teaching Standards Board.

Jay Harnack, superintendent for Sublette County School District #1 was elected as the president-elect for WASA.

Conference Emcees
WASA President Elect Diana Clapp
WASA Past President Gerry Chase

WASA President Elect Diana Clapp and WASA Past President Gerry Chase

WASA President Transfer
Diana Clapp
WASA President
(L)
Kevin Mitchell
WASA Exec Director
(R)

 WASA President Transfer Diana Clapp WASA President (L) Kevin Mitchell WASA Exec Director (R)

 

Von Dahl Champion of Education Award
Rep Bob Nicholas

Myron Basom Leadership Award
Teresa Chaulk
(R)

Congratulated by Jay Curtis (L)

Superintendent of the Year 2019 Nominees
Charles Auzqui
(L)

Superintendent of the Year 2019 Nominees Charles Auzqui (L)

Jeff Newton
(L)

Congratulated by Kevin Mitchell (R)

David Nicholas
(L)

David Nicholas

 

Bruce Thoren
(L)

Bruce Thoren

 

Jubal Yennie
(L)

Jubal Yennie

Wyoming Superintendent of the Year 2019
Ray Schulte
Park #6

Wyoming Superintendent of the Year 2019 Ray Schulte Park #6

Ray (R) is congratulated by Gerry Chase (L) SOY 2018

Thank You

*Many Thanks for a Great Conference*
Kevin Mitchell - WASA Executive Director
Diana Clapp - WASA President Elect
Gerry Chase - WASA Past President
AND
WASA Sponsors for your Support

John Lyttle Laramie #1

John Lyttle
Laramie #1