Past Alumni Award Winners
Distinguished Alumni Award
| Award Year | Award Recipient(s) | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dr. Matt Lucas | 1994 |
| 2024 | Sheryl Rasmussen | 1986 |
| 2023 | Jenni Burke | 2004 |
| 2021 | Dr. Ulf Spears | 1989 |
| 2019 | Col. Dean Bonura | 1978 |
| 2018 | Pat Mennega | 1971 |
| 2014 | Robin Jahnke | 1979 |
| 2013 | Benjamin Seth Bryson | 1993 |
| 2012 | Sherrie Sprenger | 2007 |
| 2011 | Tim Hills | 1968 |
| 2010 | Pat Nicholson | 1997 |
| 2009 | Eric Rasmussen | 1987 |
| 2008 | Michael Patterson | 1974 |
| 2007 | Daniel Wilder | 1975 |
| 2003 | Michael Howden | 1981 |
| 2002 | Randal Farwell | 1980 |
| 2001 | Curtis Horton | 1974 |
| 2000 | Betty Edwards Steen and Paul Steen | 1971 & 1973 |
| 1999 | Greg Kuehn | 1974 |
| 1998 | Dr. Bruce Fong | 1973 |
| 1997 | Richard Noland | 1971 |
| 1996 | Roberta Krianus Rosowski | 1962 |
| 1995 | Lupe Torrez | 1963 |
| 1994 | James Odell | 1974 |
| 1993 | Robert Dyer, Jr | 1966 |
| 1992 | Dorothy Roduner | 1961 |
| 1991 | Albert Rutledge | 1958 |
| 1990 | Allen Nelson | 1952 |
| 1988 | John Ruhlman and Nancy Mehner Ruhlman | 1963 |
| 1987 | Ruth Anne Nichols | 1961 |
| 1984 | Jack Willsey | 1963 |
| 1982 | Ernest Quaintance | 1949 |
| 1981 | Thomas Carlson | 1969 |
| 1980 | Phillip Howard | 1967 |
| 1979 | Clarence James | 1958 |
| 1978 | Clarence Jeffers | 1950 |
| 1977 | Mavis Marion Buck and Richard Buck | 1966 |
| 1976 | Harold Sevener | 1959 |
| 1975 | Stan Flohr | 1961 |
| 1973 | Melvin Beals | 1960 |
| 1972 | Bob Whatley | 1958 |
| 1971 | Dale Johnson | 1959 |
| 1970 | Jennie Adams | 1953 |
| 1969 | George Massey | 1961 |
| 1967 | Frank Emitte | 1954 |
Distinguished Young Alumni Award
| Award Year | Award Recipient(s) | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Collin Box | 2010 |
| 2024 | Dr. Mandy Vance | 2008 |
| 2023 | Quinn Neely-Gallagher | 2008 |
| 2021 | Sergio Aguirre | 2011 |
| 2019 | Kayli Hanley | 2014 |
| 2018 | Bryce Peterson | 2013 |
| 2014 | Jason Brownell | 2004 |
| 2013 | Dr. Paul Myers | 2004 |
| 2012 | Billy Cordero | 2001 |
| 2011 | Ben Laro | 2001 |
| 2010 | Amy Dale Palacios | 2000 |
| 2009 | Ryan Dempster | 1999 |
| 2008 | Dr. Cassandra Steed Terry | 2000 |
| 2007 | Reid Saunders | 1998 |
Christian Ministry Award
| Award Year | Award Recipient(s) | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Craig & Debbie Hardinger | 1982 & 1981 |
| 2024 | Chad Harms | 2005 |
| 2023 | Ryan Welsh | 2005 |
| 2014 | Brad and Bonnie (Booth) Kolbo | 1969 |
| 2013 | Jim and Shirley (Bong) Moore | 1961 & 1962 |
| 2012 | Dick and Mavis Buck | 1966 |
| 2011 | Clarence and Jan (Mills) Nelson | 1960 |
| 2010 | Bob and Betty Whatley | 1958 |
| 2009 | Rocky and Arlene (Brogdon) Hartung | 1968 & 1969 |
Outstanding Service Award
| Award Year | Award Recipient(s) | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mary Louise VanNatta | 2018 |
| 2024 | Terry Williams | 1974 |
| 2023 | Paul Null | 1973 |
| 2014 | Jerry Cudney and Jo Stowell Cudney | 1963 |
| 2013 | Dr. Marty Trammell | 1983 |
| 2012 | Dorothy Johanson James | 1958 |
| 2011 | Adrian Jeffers and Anne Swearingen Jeffers | 1952 & 1953 |
| 2010 | Dr. David Miller | 1963 |
| 2009 | Steve Hunt | 1969 |
| 2008 | Dr. Bryce Bernard | 1982 |
| 2007 | Dr. Richard Meyers | 1967 |
Honorary Alumni Award
| Award Year | Award Recipient(s) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Terry and Janie Shike |
| 2014 | Wayne and Dawn Bernard |
| 2013 | Gerald and Carolyn Roth |
| 2011 | Dr. Rich Rollins |
| 2010 | Jim and Bonnie Hills |
| 2009 | Bob and Rita Wright |
| 2009 | Peter Kobe |