Honors

Somonauk Education Foundation Chairman’s Award, 2004-2005

Somonauk Nominee for the DeKalb County Excellence in Education Award, 2002-2003

1990-91 Achievement Award in Illinois History (awarded by the Illinois State Historical Agency)

LaSalle County Educators award for 1990

Professional Service

Reviewed presentations for AECT s International Convention in the spring of 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.

2003-2004: Member of the Somonauk Educational Foundation Board of Directors

1999-2008: Member of the regional peer review team for district technology plans

1988-1995: Member of the Northern Illinois Regional History Fair Advisory Board

Volunteer technical support for Somonauk Police Department

Volunteer judge for regional and state history fairs.