Outstanding Administrator Award
AMEA honors outstanding administrators who have shown a special interest and dedication to music education in Alabama. Various individuals have been honored with AMEA’s “Outstanding Administrator” award because members have taken the time and interest to nominate them. This award provides our organization the opportunity to honor those administrators who have shown outstanding support of music education and who give all of us inspiration and direction. Nominations are accepted up to July 15 each year.
Year | Recipient/Position | School |
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2024 | Dr. Brad Hunter | |
2023 | Dr. Laura Tate | Edgewood Elementary School |
2022 | Dr. Chad Holden, Superintendent | Muscle Shoals City Schools |
2021 | Dr. Dee Dee Jones, Superintendent | Hartselle City Schools |
2019 | Dr. Deidra Robinson, Principal | Albertville High School |
2018 | Dr. L. Wayne Vickers, Superintendent | Alabaster City Schools |
2017 | Dr. Mark Richardson, Principal | Vestavia Hills Elementary East |
2015 | Dianne Johnson, Director of Arts Education | Jefferson County Schools |
2014 | Dr. Bill Cleveland, Superintendent | Homewood City Schools |
2013 | Reba Caldwell | Tuscaloosa County High School |
2013 | Dr. Vic Wilson | Mountain Brook High School |
2012 | Jim Jeffers, Superintendent | Tallassee City Schools |
2011 | Rita Thomas, Principal | Hillcrest High School |
2010 | Michael Reed, Superintendent | Hartselle City Schools |
2008 | Dr. Phillip Hammonds, Superintendent | Jefferson County Schools |
2007 | Jane Baker, Principal | Shades Valley High School |
2005 | Ray Winegar, Elementary Coordinator | Opelika City Schools |
2004 | David Miles,Principal | Pizitz Middle School |
2003 | Earl Franks, Principal | Luverne High School |
2002 | Geoffrey Spann, Principal | Troy Elementary School |
1999 | Dr. Mary Ann Culotta, Director of Arts Education | Jefferson County Board of Education |
1998 | David Earl Carter | Enterprise High School |
1997 | Lewis Copeland | Davidson High School |
1995 | James Lambert | Monroeville Jr. High |
1992 | Michael Gross | Vestavia Hills High School |
1989 | Terry Wilkerson | Monroeville Jr. High |
1988 | Kenneth Abbott | Hewitt-Trussville High School |
1987 | Robert Chapman | Simmons Middle School |
1985 | R. A. Ginn | Pinson Elementary School |
1983 | John Allen Pickard | Selma City Schools |