The Arizona Association of School Psychologists was founded in 1967. Our first President from those founding members is Jerry Green. Jerry sat down with the AASP historian in 2018. He shared the story of our humble beginnings. Jerry gave a speech about this at the AASP 50th Anniversary Conference in November 2018. You can see images of his personal speech and notes here. Jerry also served as the first President-Elect of NASP when it was founded on March 14, 1969. Jerry in 1969 as NASP President.
| Jerry Green in his home in the fall of 2018.
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Past-Presidents of AASP
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Year | Treasurer | Secretary |
1967-68 | ||
1968-69 | ||
1969-70 | Eileen Reilly | |
1970-71 | Harry Wilkerson | Jeanne Turney |
1971-72 | David Mayne | Rose Trezise |
1972-73 | David Mayne | Suzanne Vutsas |
1973-74 | Russell Bosart | Jeanine Vaughn |
1974-75 | Russell Bosart | Jeanine Vaughn |
1975-76 | Robert Henley | |
1976-77 | Robert Henley | Robert Henley |
1977-78 | Martha Tanner | Kay Traines |
1978-79 | Martha Tanner | |
1979-80 | Joseph Witt | Eleanor LeFevre |
1980-81 | Carol Reynolds | Glenn Moe |
1981-82 | Bev Carter | Glenn Moe |
1982-83 | Bev Carter | Mona Sebso |
1983-84 | Vicki Carp | Mona Sebso |
1984-85 | Vicki Carp | Patti Morison |
1985-86 | Burke Bretzing | Patti Morison |
1986-87 | Burke Bretzing | Joan Lane |
1987-88 | Amanda Foulds | Joan Lane |
1988-89 | Amanda Foulds | Cheri Bratton Sanders |
1989-90 | Birgit Lurie | Cheri Sanders |
1990-91 | Birgit Lurie | Cheri Sanders |
1991-92 | Birgit Lurie | Cheri Sanders |
1992-93 | Birgit Lurie | Debra Heinz-Pe |
1993-94 | Birgit Lurie | Debra Heinz-Pe |
1994-95 | Birgit Lurie | Melissa Denton |
1995-96 | Birgit Lurie | Jeanne Hunt |
1996-97 | Birgit Lurie | Jeanne Hunt |
1997-98 | Birgit Lurie | Jeanne Hunt |
1998-99 | Birgit Lurie | Jeanne Hunt |
1999-2000 | Diane Smith | Elaine Bohlmeyer |
2000-01 | Bridget Howell | Elaine Bohlmeyer |
2001-02 | Bob Perry | Elaine Bohlmeyer |
2002-03 | Bob Perry | Elaine Bohlmeyer |
2003-04 | Bridget Howell | |
2004-05 | Bridget Howell | Claudia Weiss |
2005-06 | Bridget Howell | Claudia Weiss |
2006-07 | Bridget Howell | Matt Moix |
2007-08 | Elizabeth Danielson | Matt Moix |
2008-09 | Elizabeth Danielson | Wanda Piver |
2009-10 | Elizabeth Danielson | Wanda Piver |
2010-11 | Elizabeth Danielson | Ron Glazier |
2011-12 | Elizabeth Danielson | Matt Moix |
2012-13 | Elizabeth Danielson | Mark Hedges |
2013-14 | Jamie Timmerman | Mark Hedges |
2014-15 | Jamie Timmerman | Diane Brennan |
2015-16 | Jamie Timmerman | Diane Brennan |
2016-17 | Jamie Timmerman | Jennifer Elliot |
2017-18 | Sarah Rice | Jennifer Elliot |
2018-19 | Sarah Rice | Kiersten Walker |
2019-20 | Sarah Rice | Kiersten Walker |
2020-21 | Sarah Rice | Shannon Morse |
School Psychologist Award Winners
Year | Arizona School Psychologist of Year | Keith Perkins Lifetime Achievement |
2009-10 | ||
2010-11 | Elizabeth David, Mesa | Linda Caterino, ASU |
2011-12 | ||
2012-13 | ||
2013-14 | ||
2014-15 | Winona Considine, Creighton | Julene Robbins, Gilbert |
2015-16 | Cecilia Vega-Henschen, Tempe Elementary | Sylvia Cohen, Scottsdale |
2016-17 | Steven VandenBerg, Gilbert | Kathy Bohan, NAU |
2017-18 | Shane Hunt, Saddlemountain | Sandi Thompson, Vail |
2018-19 | Claudia Weiss, Agua Fria | Lisa Merrin, Tempe Union HS |
2019-20 | Kristen Lily, Mesa | none |
2020-21 | Marsha Spencer, U of A | Barbara Roth, Argosy |
Administrator of the Year Award Winners
Year | Administrator of Year |
2009-10 | |
2010-11 | Todd Lilios, Laveen |
2011-12 | |
2012-13 | |
2013-14 | |
2014-15 | Kristen Hartsuff |
2015-16 | Bev Jenkins |
2016-17 | Megan Duplain, Litchfield & Allen Quie, Mesa |
2017-18 | Jean Woods, Gilbert |
2018-19 | Steven Ray, Queen Creek Unified School District |
2019-20 | Leila Williams, Sunnyside |
2020-21 | Krista Cox |
Research Award Winners
Year | Max Jones (Practitioner Research) | Ed Argulewitz (Student Research) |
2009-10 | Carlos O. Calderon, ASU | |
2010-11 | none | |
2011-12 | Carlos O. Calderon | none |
2012-13 | none | none |
2013-14 | none | none |
2014-15 | none | Sarah Weddle, NAU |
2015-16 | none | none |
2016-17 | none | none |
2017-18 | none | none |
2018-19 | retired award | John Lindley Adams, NAU |
2019-20 | retired award | none |
2020-21 | retired award | Vesna Pepic, NAU |
Scholarship Winners
Year | Minority Student Scholarship first year 2017-18 | Minority Student Scholarship first 2017-18 |
2017-18 | Dylan Okechukwu Barton, U of A PhD | Laura Rodriguez, NAU PhD |
2018-19 | Melissa Millan, U of A EdS | Anisa Aguirre, NAU EdS |
2019-20 | ? | ? |
2020-21 | Brianne Kanu, NAU |
Denise Lowell-Britt was recognized with an Honorary Membership at the 2019 Conference.
Cathy Herring was recognized with an outstanding service award at the 2020 Conference.