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History of Award Winners 

Name/Firm Name Award Chapter Year
Topeka Chapter Chapter Excellence Award   1999
Bill Wilhelm Career Recognition   2000
Carol Salter Teacher of the Year   2000
City of Wichita & Burns McDonnell Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2000
Crystal Cross Teacher of the Year   2000
David Comstock Engineer of the Year   2000
Don Allison Special Recognition   2000
Doug Klassen Outstanding Intern Engineer   2000
E. Dean Carlson Government Engineer of the Year Award   2000
Equus Bed Groundwater Recharge Demonstration Project Engineering Achievement of the Year   2000
Gregory Weatherd President   2000
Mayor Tom Norton Outstanding Citizen Award   2000
Mike Laviolette Young Engineer of the Year   2000
Nancy McDonnell High School Teacher of the Year   2000
Savoy, Ruggle & Bohm, PA Professional Development Award   2000
Tim Brackbill Outstanding Young Engineer   2000
Tom Mulinazzi Engineer of the Year   2000
Austin Miller Professional Development Award   2001
Bartlett & West Engineers, Inc. Special Recognition   2001
Beth Cates Outstanding Teacher Award   2001
Brent Wooten Engineer of the Year   2001
Claud S. Shelor Outstanding Citizen Award   2001
Donald Hutchinson Outstanding Teacher Award   2001
Joseph Surmeier Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2001
Matthew Bryant Outstanding Engineer Intern Award   2001
Renovation of Cedar Crest Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2001
Shawn O'Leary Government Engineer of the Year Award   2001
University of Kansas-School of Engineering Professional Development Award   2001
Amy Martens Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2002
Arland Hicks Special Recognition   2002
David Pope Government Engineer of the Year Award   2002
Kansas Turnpike Authority Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2002
KDOT Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2002
Keith Beatty Outstanding Engineer Intern Award   2002
Larry Emig Engineer of the Year   2002
Sue Gibson Outstanding High School Teacher Award   2002
Suzanne Jordan Outstanding Middle School Teacher Award   2002
Topeka Chapter Chapter Excellence Award   2002
Wilson & Company Professional Development Award   2002
Adam Stodola Outstanding Engineer Intern Award   2003
Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company Professional Development in Private Practice   2003
CAS Construction, Inc. Professional Development in Construction   2003
Catherine Leeker Outstanding Elementary School Teacher Award   2003
Charles Stryker Engineer of the Year   2003
City of Wichita  Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2003
Dave G. Ruf, Jr. Special Recognition   2003
Dennis Clennan Government Engineer of the Year Award   2003
Don Taylor Special Recognition   2003
Dondlinger & Sons Construction Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2003
Eastern Chapter The Chapter Excellence Award   2003
George Barbee Outstanding Citizen Award   2003
Joseph Freund Outstanding Service and Dedication Award   2003
Mark Diskin Outstanding High School Teacher Award   2003
Mary Edington Outstanding Middle School Teacher Award   2003
McCluggage VaSickle & Perry Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2003
Professional Engineering Consultants, PA Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2003
Steve Starrett Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2003
Tri-Valley Chapter Membership Development Award   2003
Daniel R. Stack Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2004
Glenn Anschutz Outstanding Citizen Award   2004
James Pugh Outstanding Teacher Award   2004
Jeffrey R. Lackey Outstanding Engineer Intern Award   2004
Larry Emig Special Recognition   2004
Larry Hole Engineer of the Year   2004
Michael Crow Government Engineer of the Year Award   2004
Rick Ensz Outstanding Service and Dedication Award   2004
Topeka Chapter Chapter Excellence Award   2004
Amy Martens Special Recognition   2005
Anel Minneman Outstanding Elementary School Teacher Award   2005
Brad Johnson Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2005
Brent Johnson Outstanding Engineer Intern Award   2005
Camp Dresser & McKee Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2005
City of Wichita Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2005
Dale McGregor Special Recognition   2005
Gerald T. Blain Engineer of the Year   2005
Joan Parr Outstanding Middle School Teacher Award   2005
Keith Beatty Government Engineer of the Year Award   2005
Nathan A. Hamm Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2005
Smoky Valley Chapter Chapter Excellence Award   2005
Stanley E. Bergkamp Outstanding Teacher Award   2005
Timothy Austin Outstanding Service and Dedication Award   2005
Wendy Glick Outstanding Citizen Award   2005
Westar Energy Employees Special Recognition   2005
Alan Shuler Outstanding High School Teacher Award   2006
Andrew Maysent Intern Engineer of the Year   2006
Betsy Wiens Outstanding Middle School Teacher Award   2006
City of Lawrence Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2006
Dennis Kuhlman Engineer of the Year   2006
Gerald Cook Special Recognition   2006
Larry Hole Special Recognition   2006
Randall Gorton Young Engineer of the Year   2006
Ruggles & Bohm Professional Development Award   2006
Tim Rogers Special Recognition   2006
Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer Project Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2006
Kent Dvorak, PE Engineer of the Year Eastern  2007
George Butler Associates Professional Development Award Eastern  2007
William Anthony  Outstanding Citizen Award Eastern  2007
Mike Garrison  KSPE Award Eastern  2007
Peggy Harrington  Outstanding Teacher Award (Middle School) Eastern  2007
Cindy Curran Outstanding Teacher Award (Grade School) Smoky Valley  2007
Bucher, Willis & Ratliff Corp.  Outstanding Engineering Achievement  Smoky Valley  2007
City of Wichita Special Recognition Wichita  2007
Scott Lindebak Government Engineer of the Year Award Wichita  2007
Jessica Rhein Intern Engineer of the Year Wichita  2007
Jason Rourke Young Engineer of the Year Smoky Valley  2007
Cynthia McCann Special Recognition Eastern  2007
Christopher Bohm Engineer of the Year   2008
Jeffery Shamburg Outstanding Engineer Intern Award   2008
Craig Denny Outstanding Citizen Award   2008
Don Taylor KSPE Award   2008
Cory Schoffelman Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2008
Adam Stodola Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2008
Becky Polzella Outstanding Teacher Award (grade school)   2008
Damon Feuerborn Outstanding Teacher Award (high school)   2008
Scott Kreshel Outstanding Teacher Award (high school)   2008
The City of Wichita Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2008
City of Overland Park Public Works Department Professional Development Award   2008
Freddie Simmons Government Engineer of the Year   2008
Christopher Price  Outstanding Service and Dedication   2008
William Anthony  Engineer of the Year   2009
Clifton Speegle Outstanding Engineer Intern Award   2009
Clinton Robinson Outstanding Citizen Award   2009
John Ourada KSPE Award   2009
Amy Houghton Outstanding Young Engineer Award   2009
The City of Wichita Outstanding Engineering Achievement    2009
Bartlett & West Engineers, Inc. Professional Development   2009
Michael Jacobs Government Engineer of the Year   2009
Stephanie Hale Engineer of the Year   2010
Kiel Johnson Outstanding Engineer Intern Award Eastern  2010
Carl Brewer Outstanding Citizen Award Wichita  2010
Glenn Knak KSPE Award Smoky Valley  2010
Sean Miller Outstanding Young Engineer Award Wichita  2010
Jeff Lackey Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita  2010
Rick Worrel Professional Development Award   2010
Alan Schmidt Outstanding High School Teacher Award   2010
Elizabeth Hendrix Outstanding Elementary School Teacher Award   2010
Steven Bachenberg Engineer of the Year Eastern  2011
Larry Stoss Outstanding Citizen Award Smoky Valley  2011
Mark Locke KSPE Award Smoky Valley  2011
Clarence Munsch Special Recognition Eastern  2011
Deb Miller Professional Development Award Topeka 2011
Sheila Shaffer Outstanding High School Teacher Award Smoky Valley  2011
Phyllis Hoyt Outstanding Middle School Teacher Award Topeka 2011
Anne Schroer Young Engineer of the Year Eastern  2011
Howard Lubliner Government Engineer of the year Topeka 2011
Deb Miller Special Recognition Topeka 2011
Ben Ehrhart Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Topeka 2011
Shawn Mellies Intern Engineer of the Year Wichita  2011
James Armour Special Recognition Wichita  2011
Kenneth Bengtson Professional Development Award Wichita  2011
Brian Armstrong Engineer of the Year Topeka 2012
Tim Norton Outstanding Citizen Award Wichita 2012
Dennis Kuhlman KSPE Award Smoky Valley 2012
Larry Stoss Special Recognition Award Smoky Valley 2012
Jerry Schmidt Outstanding High School Teacher Award Smoky Valley 2012
Katherine Welch Outstanding Middle School Teacher Award Topeka 2012
Jeff Gardner Young Engineer of the Year Wichita 2012
James Armour Government Engineer of the Year Wichita 2012
Kevin Beck Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Topeka 2012
Keith Schmidtberg Intern Engineer of the Year Eastern 2012
Adam Stodola Engineer of the Year Eastern 2013
Dale Houdesshell Government Engineer of the Year Tri-Valley 2013
Bradley Ross Intern Engineer of the Year Tri-Valley 2013
Mick Crow KSPE Award Topeka 2013
Bobbie Bengtson Outstanding Citizen Award Smoky Valley 2013
Gary Jantzen Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita 2013
Pamela Gove Outstanding Teacher Award Eastern 2013
Travis Stryker Young Engineer of the Year Topeka 2013
Scott Uhl Engineer of the Year Topeka 2014
Steven Cottrell Government Engineer of the Year   2014
Scott Evans Intern Engineer of the Year Wichita 2014
Larry Emig KSPE Award Topeka 2014
John Ourada Outstanding Citizen Award Smoky Valley 2014
Lynn Packer Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita 2014
Stanley Scudder Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita 2014
Nancy Smith Outstanding Teacher Award   2014
Michael Hair Outstanding Teacher Award   2014
Shawn Mellies Young Engineer of the Year Wichita 2014
Philip Balch Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita 2014
Christopher Bohm Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita 2014
Brian Scovill Engineer of The Year Eastern 2015
Brain Coon Government Engineer of the Year WSPE 2015
Dakota Zimmerman Intern Engineer of the Year WSPE 2015
Clark Rusco KSPE Award Smoky Valley 2015
Barry Feaker Outstanding Citizen Award Topeka 2015
Gary Jansen Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita 2015
Glen Scott Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita 2015
Mary Morgan Outstanding Teacher Award - Secondary School WSPE 2015
Jennifer Wilcox Outstanding Teacher Award - Middle School Topeka 2015
Meshell Thornley Outstanding Teacher Award - Elementary School TriValley 2015
Cliff Speegle Young Engineer of the Year Eastern 2015
Brenda Foree Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Wichita 2015
Marty Dondlinger Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award   2015
Keith Warta Professional Development Award Topeka 2015
Michelle Winkelmann Engineer of The Year Wichita 2016
Wayne Nelson Government Engineer of the Year Smoky Valley  2016
Kristen Cope Intern Engineer of the Year Wichita 2016
Brent Wooten KSPE Award Wichita 2016
Jennifer Sturges Outstanding Citizen Award Smoky Valley  2016
Kiel Johnson Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award Eastern  2016
Sharon McCue Outstanding Teacher Award - Secondary School Wichita  2016
Lisa Kay O'Toole Outstanding Teacher Award - Middle School Eastern  2016
Gina M. Sobba Outstanding Teacher Award - Elementary School Topeka  2016
Nicole Franken Young Engineer of the Year Wichita  2016
David Spears Professional Development Award Wichita  2016
Gary Clark Engineer of the YearManhattan2017
Rex Fleming Government Engineer of the YearWichita2017
Jared Rogers Intern of the YearTri-Valley2017
Larry StossKSPE AwardSmoky Valley2017
Mark BorstOutstanding Citizen AwardWichita2017
Cody ParksOutstanding Teacher Award - Secondary SchoolEastern2017
Suzanne SchwarzOutstanding Teacher Award - Middle SchoolWichita2017
Janeil SullivanOutstanding Teacher Award - Elementary SchoolTri-Valley2017
Craig Stokebrand Young Engineer of the YearSmoky Valley2017
Alfred Benesch & Company Professional Development AwardTri-Valley2017
Travis Stryker  Engineer of the Year  Topeka2018
Jim KowachGovernment Engineer of the Year Smoky Valley2018
Rebecca GriefIntern of the YearWichita2018
Peter EarlesKSPE AwardSmoky Valley2018
Michael DodsonOutstanding Citizen AwardTri-Valley2018
K-State Chiller Expansion Outstanding Engineering Achievement AwardTri-Valley2018
Dunia HarmisonOutstanding Teacher Award - High SchoolTri-Valley2018
Danielle Lotton-Barker Outstanding Teacher Award - Middle SchoolTopeka2018
Ryan RitcheyOutstanding Teacher Award - Elementary SchoolTopeka2018
Professional Engineering Consultants (PEC)Professional Development AwardWichita2018

Cory Schoffelman

Special RecognitionTopeka

2018

David Jacobson Engineer of the Year Topeka 2019
Catherine PatrickGovernment Engineer of the YearTopeka 2019
Cody PorterIntern of the YearEastern Chapter2019
Bobb StokesKSPE AwardSmoky Valley2019
Cindy MilesOutstanding Citizen Award Wichita2019
MAASTO Regional Truck ParkingOutstanding Engineering Achievement AwardEastern Chapter2019
Laura HirschOutstanding Teacher - High SchoolTopeka2019
Kay BarringerOutstanding Teacher - Elementary SchoolSmoky Valley2019
Garver Professional Development AwardWichita 2019
Governor Laura KellySpecial RecognitionTopeka2019
Charlie Love Engineer of the Year Eastern2020
Jason Peek Government Engineer of the Year Topeka2020
Elizabeth LorensonIntern Engineer of the Year Smoky Valley2020
Tom Roberts KSPE AwardTri-Valley2020
Vernon HenricksOutstanding Citizen AwardTri-Valley2020
Carey KellerTeacher of the Year - High School Wichita2020
Eric FarwellTeacher of the Year- Intermediate SchoolTri-Valley2020
Kayla SimonTeacher of the Year- Elementary School Tri-Valley2020
Allison BrunerYoung Engineer of the YearEastern2020
Travis Stryker, Jeff Keller, Jeff Crispin Outstanding Engineering Achievement AwardTopeka

2020

Tony RomeEngineer of the YearEastern2021
Lynn PackerGovernment Engineer of the YearWichita 2021
Rex RitterIntern Engineer of the YearSmoky Valley 2021
Don RathboneKSPE AwardTri-Valley2021
Peter MeitznerOutstanding Citizen AwardWichita 2021
Janet Hanson Teacher of the Year- High SchoolTri-Valley2021
Sarah KromerTeacher of the Year- Intermediate SchoolWichita2021
Lori RiceTeacher of the Year- Elementary SchoolTri-Valley2021
Mark DolecheckYoung Engineer of the YearEastern  2021
Riverfront Stadium and Multi-Event VenueOutstanding Engineering Achievement AwardWichita 2021
Kristen Leathers-Gratton, P.E. Engineer of the Year Eastern2022
Brian Scovill, P.E.Government Engineer of the YearEastern2022
Jennifer Salvo, EITIntern Engineer of the YearWichita2022
Dan Scherschlight, P.E.KSPE AwardTopeka2022
Julie Lorenz Outstanding Citizen AwardTopeka2022
Kasi PackardTeacher of the Year- High SchoolTopeka2022
Stacy HarrisTeacher of the Year- Intermediate SchoolTri-Valley2022
Jennifer MercerTeacher of the Year- Elementary SchoolTopeka2022
Jordan Herbert, P.E.Young Engineer of the YearEastern2022

Runway 1L-19R and 1R-19L Pavement & Electrical Improvements

Outstanding Engineering Achievement AwardEastern2022
Kevin Koester, P.E. Professional Development AwardTopeka2022
Robert Copple, FACHE, P.E.Special RecognitionTri-Valley

2022

Justin Owens, P.E. Engineer of the YearSmoky Valley2023 
Glen Scott, P.E.  Government Engineer of the Year  Wichita 2023 
Jacob Allen, P.E.  Young Engineer of the Year Smoky Valley  2023 
Ethan Price, E.I./EIT  Intern Engineer of the Year  Eastern 2023 
Karla Waters, P.E.  KSPE Award  Smoky Valley 2023 
Robynn Andracsek, P.E., ENV-SP  Outstanding Citizen AwardEastern 2023 
National Bio and Agr-Defense Facility (NBAF)  Outstanding Engineering Achievement AwardTri-Valley 2023 
Burns & McDonnell  Professional Development AwardWichita 2023 
Amy Hageman  Teacher of the Year- High School Tri-Valley 2023 
Karen Lee Teacher of the Year- Intermediate SchoolTopeka 2023 
RonDee Klataske Teacher of the Year- Elementary SchoolTri-Valley 2023 
Kurt Rotering, P.E. Engineer of the Year Eastern 2024 
Robert Ott, P.E. Government Engineer of the Year Tri-Valley 2024 
Michael Snapp, P.E. Young Engineer of the Year Tri-Valley 2024 
Madison Schoemann, I.E. Intern Engineer of the Year Topeka 2024 
Wayne Nelson, P.E. KSPE Award Smoky Valley 2024 
Neil Horton Outstanding Citizen AwardTri-Valley 2024 
Wichita North Junction Gold Project Outstanding Engineering Achievement AwardWichita 2024 
HNTB Corporation Professional Development AwardEastern 2024 
Jennifer Womack Teacher of the Year- High School Topeka 2024 
Chelsea Davis Teacher of the Year- Intermediate SchoolTri-Valley 2024 
Manuel Estrada Espinosa Teacher of the Year- Elementary SchoolTopeka 

2024 

Rex Ritter, P.E.Engineer of the YearSmoky Valley2025
Keith Browning, P.E.Government Engineer of the YearTopeka2025
Sangeeta Bhattacharjee, P.E.Young Engineer of the YearWichita2025
Jim Kowach, P.E.KSPE AwardSmoky Valley2025
Becky Tuttle, P.E.Outstanding Citizen AwardWichita2025
Amidon Ave Bridge Reconstruction Over the Arkansas RiverOutstanding Engineering Achievement AwardWichita
2025
Kimberly Waggle Kramer, Ph.D., P.E., S.E.Higher Education Distinguished Service AwardTri-Valley2025
Cillessen & Sons, Inc.Professional Development AwardWichita2025
Darryl MannebachTeacher of the Year - High School Smoky Valley2025
Danielle Lotton-BarkerTeacher of the Year - Intermediate SchoolTopeka2025
Jennifer MurdockTeacher of the Year - Elementary SchoolTopeka2025
L. Tyler Glissman, P.E. Engineer of the Year  Smoky Valley2026 
Randy DeWitt, P.E. Government Engineer of the Year Tri-Valley 2026 
Jennifer Lynn Salvo, P.E. Young Engineer of the Year Wichita 2026 
David Johnson, P.E., LS, LEED AP KSPE Award Smoky Valley 2026 
Debbie Rivers Outstanding Citizen Award Smoky Valley 2026 
US 69 Expansion and Modernization ProjectOutstanding Engineering Achievement AwardEastern 2026 
Dr. Christopher A. Jones Higher Education Distinguished Service Award Tri-Valley 2026 
Garver Professional Development Award Wichita 2026 
Tracie Schroeder  Outstanding Teacher - High School Tri-Valley 2026 
Kelly Carmody Outstanding Teacher - Intermediate School Tri-Valley 2026 
Molly Campbell Outstanding Teacher - Elementary School Tri-Valley 2026 



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