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IBEA is pleased to announce the 2011 IBEA Award Recipients!

Award Information & Nomination Forms

Rita Chavez - 2011 IBEA Secondary Teacher of the Year

Nancy McGovern - 2011 IBEA Middle School Teacher of the Year

Lindsay Forrest - 2011 IBEA Emerging Professional

Michelle Jackson - 2011 Friend of Business Education

Special Award to Dena Irwin for Years of Service

 


Rita Chavez - 2011 IBEA Secondary Teacher of the Year


Rita Chavez

 

Rita has been a Business/Computer Programming teacher at Lake Central High School for eleven years. She also has been the BPA advisor at LCHS for five years and BPA District 1 Coordinator for two years. Rita is a graduate of Purdue University, Indiana University, and Calument College of St. Joseph, earning BS and MS degrees in Business Management, an MBA, and BS in Secondary Business Education

 

 

Congratulations Rita Chavez on being named the 2011 IBEA Secondary Teacher of the Year!

Nancy McGovern - 2011 IBEA Middle School Teacher of the Year

Nancy McGovern

Nancy spent her first eight years teaching at Fulton Junior High School and is now in her eleventh year at Danville Middle School. She is the Student Council Co-Sponsor and sponsor of WTTV, a weekly volunteer student news show. She is an active member of the Danville Education Foundation and has coached in various capacities over the years. Nancy has a goal of starting a middle school BPA chapter in the near future. She feels that her biggest asset is her involvement in her school and community activities, as well as staying connected to the students.

Congratulations Nancy McGovern on being named the 2011 IBEA Middle School Teacher of the Year!


Lindsay Forrest - 2011 IBEA Emerging Professional

Lindsay Forrest

 

 

Lindsay attended Florida State University and completed her bachelor's degree in Marketing in 2005. In 2008, she earned her teaching license and master's degree in Business Education from Ball State University. Lindsay has been teaching at Westfield High School since 2008. She assists with DECA every year, has served as freshman class sponsor, and cheerleading coach.

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Congratulations to Lindsay Forrest on being named the 2011 IBEA Emerging Professional!

 

Michelle Jackson - IBEA Friend of Business Education for 2011

Michelle Jackson

Michelle is in her 16th year in the hospitality industry. Her first three years were at the Westin Hotel downtown and she has spend her last 13 years at the Wyndham Indianapolis West. She started at the Adam's Mark as the Sales Office Manager, was promoted to Catering Sales, but her passion was Convention Services and working with the larger conventions. Michelle was promoted a year ago to Director of Catering. She has worked with IBEA for the past eight years and has made huge contributions to the success of our annual IBEA Business, Marketing and Information Technology Conferences.

 

 

Congratulations To Michelle Jackson on being named the IBEA Friend of Business Education for 2011!

Dena Irwin - Special Thanks for Years of Service

Dena Irwin

A special award was given to Dena Irwin of Shamak High School for her years of service on the IBEA Board. Dena has given much time and effort to the promotion of business education!

 

 

 

 

 

IIBEA Outstanding Classroom Teacher Award

1980 - Barbara Baynes
1981 - Virginia Jackson
1982 - Dorothy Hoehn
1983 - Kathy White
1984 - Janet Weaver
1985 - Robert Dellinger
1986 - Ruth Brooks
1987 - Yvonne Perry
1988 - Larry Shinn
1989 - Marlene Stout
1990 - Sharon Most
1991 - Clyde Thornell
1992 - Darlene Collins
1993 - Sharon Sharret
1994 - Judith A. Lykins
1995 - Wanda Kline
1996 - Lori Pavel
1997 - Judy Fischer
1998 - D. Matthew Hankins
1999 - Tina McCloud
2000 - Barbara M. Lorch
2001 - Barbara J. Harris
2002 - Linda Jean Hoff
2003 - Mary Beth Tidd
2004 - Debbie Davidson
2005 - Debbie Darnell
2006 - Douglas Coats
2007 - Dawn Small

2008 - Amy Hollingsworth
2009 - Jennifer Kern - Secondary
2009 - Pamela Raines - Middle School
2010 - Jeanne Burroughs
2011 - Rita Chavez - Secondary
2011 - Nancy McGovern - Middle School

IBEA Outstanding Business Educator Award

1980 - T. James Crawford
1981 - Ralph Mason
1982 - Richard Kelly
1983 - Elaine Schenk
1984 - Mary Ellen Adams
1985 - Kathleen Wagoner
1986 - Ed Marlin
1987 - John Lightle
1988 - Velma Edwards
1989 - Curtis Kinney
1990 - Carolee Jones
1991 - John D. Lee
1992 - Leona Gallion
1993 - Wynnie Ford
1994 - Barbara K. Beadle
1995 - Rod Davis
1996 - Mary Bowen
1997 - Betty J. Brown
1998 - Mary Hollars
1999 - Larry w. Arp, EdD
2001 - Dr. Mary Ellen Adams
2008 -
Alfred Fabian

IBEA Emerging Professional Award

2005 - Michelle Cronk
2006 - Jason Hendrickson
2007 - Anna Stumpf
2008 - Kristin Lidstrom

2009 - Tina Waechter
2010 - Todd Kunz
2011 - Lindsay Forrest

Friend of Business Education Award

2005- Marlene Stout
2006 - Tony Johnson - Southwestern Publishing
2008 - Joy Starks - IUPUI

2009 - Dr. Mary Ellen Adams - Indiana State
2010 - Betty Hazlett
2011 - Michelle Jackson


 



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