2020 – 2021 Donors

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2020-2021 School Year Individual Donors

Finalist

($5,000 and Up)

James Allen

Adam and Ashley Johnson

Cpt. Joseph L. and Jan Pizzo

Tom and Vicki Rollins

Roy & Betty Ross
In Memory of Keith West

Audrey and William West
In Memory of Keith West

Joe and Pam Wycoff

Semifinalist

($2,500 – $4,999)

Joshua Adams In Memory of Keith West

Victor Jih

Quarterfinalist

($1,000 – $2,499)

Kristen Soltis Anderson

Hunter and Michael Arton

Alan and Laura Coverstone

Dale DeLetis
In Honor of Debbie Simon

Michael and Linda Langford
In Memory of Joy Robbins and In Honor of Jim Robbins

Dr. Robert S. Littlefield
In Honor of Lindsay and Brady Littlefield

David Lopez
In Memory of B. J. and Lanny Naegelin

Anoop Mishra

Alexandra and Matthew Murray

Deborah Simon
In honor of Dale DeLetis and In memory of Carmendale Fernandes

Anne White

J. Scott and Megan Wunn

Octafinalist

($500 – $999)

Anonymous

Kovan Barzani

Ted W. Belch

Yvonne and Kirby Chin
In Memory of Richard B. Sodikow

Mark Ferguson

Judi Newman
In Memory of Keith West

Troy Nguyen

Michael Reszler

Vicki Pape

Dr. Randy Patterson
In Memory of James P. Swinney

Caitlyn Ross
In Memory of Keith West

Joshua Swartsel
In Memory of Harold Keller

Melisa L. Wilson

Brian Zhou

Double Octafinalist

($250 – $499)

Dr. Kenny and Nancy Barfield

Bob Bilyeu

Dr. Mike Edmonds

Mary Gormley

Maggie Hou
In Memory of Keith West

David and Judy Huston

Robert Ickes
In Honor of NSDA Staff

Beth and Pat Ingram

Adam J. Jacobi and J. Scott Baker, Ph.D.
In Memory of Ron Steinhorst

Jennifer Jerome
In Memory of Dan Johnson

Douglas Karlen
In Memory of Keith West

Betsy and Cherian Koshy
in Memory of Pat Bailey

J. E. Masters
In Memory of Carmendale Fernandes

Raymond and Pam McComas
In Honor of Natalie McComas Gallecier

Mel Olson

Lorraine Ross
In Memory of Keith West

Susan Sprung and Christopher Keyser

Michael E. Starks

Blake Schaeffer
In Memory of Billy Tate

David Wendt

Sheila Wogen
In Memory of Keith West

Competitor

($100 – $249)

Donna Uttecht Adamas

Shawn and Lynn Aiken

Joni Anker

David Baker

Niki Bell
In Memory of Keith West

Duane Benton

Patricia Black
In Memory of Keith West

Jennifer Burton

Sheila Carter
In Memory of Keith West

Glenn R. Cavanaugh

Alden B. Chace

Steve Clark
In Memory of Keith West

Mary Lee Coleman
In Memory of Keith West

Don and Ann Crabtree

Bret Culpepper

Charles Downs

Rachel Elkington

Toni Espey

Jacqueline Evrard-Vescio

Elaine and Jonna Failing
In Memory of Keith West

Christine Grabelski

Betsy Hanmer

Jan Heiteen

Richard and Rosemary Hutchinson
In Memory of Keith West

Robert J. Kelly

Robert Kern
In Memory of Keith West

Sarah Knobloch

Vicki Larsen

David Lillehaug
In Memory of Jim Carlson

Vickie Loher-Johnson
In Memory of Keith West

Greg and Alma Malis

Rev. and Mrs. David C. Marx
In Memory of Marian Milstead

Gideon Mark

Robert “Bob” Marks Steve Meadows In Honor of Tony Figliola Christopher McDonald Michelle McGinty – White In Memory of Keith West James E. Menchinger In Memory of Margaret Miller Renee Motter Susan Napier and Alex Berger

Ryan L. Nelson

Arvid and Mary Oliver In Memory of Keith West William Ponder Mateo Portelli Warren Poschman James Poterba In Memory of Edwin Kelly Zachary Prax Dr. Polly and Mr. Bruce Reikowski Jim and Colleen Reisener Joseph Rogers In Memory of Brother Rene Sterner and Brother Kevin Dalmasse Pamela Runde In Memory of Keith West Steven and Anna Schappaugh Amy and Ray Seidelman Jill Sitnick In Memory of Carl Grecco Caroline and Jon Skidmore Micki W. Smith In Honor of Francis David VanTreese W Stephen Smith Ashley Sovereign Winnie and Jack Tuckness Daniel and Charlotte Tyree Jami Vander Zee In Memory of Keith West Lisa and Darrell Vossekuil Gregory F. Wells

Donor

($0 – $99)

Anonymous

Hannah Ali
In Memory of Theodore David O’Connor II

Tim Averill
In Memory of Lauren B. Averill

Kathy Battles
In Memory of Keith West

Georgia Brady

Doris and Roger Brannan

Pat and Alan Bratetic
In Memory of Keith West

Christy Briggs

David Brown

Sonja and Stanley Brown
In Memory of Keith West

Karen Bush
In Memory of Keith West

Timothy Butler
In Memory of Keith West

Jim and Theresa Cavallo

Eileen Chesnek

Justin Clark
In Memory of Keith West

Stephen and Ruth-Ann Clurman

Patricia Cramer
In Memory of Keith West

Margaret Daniel

Kathy Dumke

Daniel Flaherty
In Memory of Keith West

Pablo Gannon

James Gentile

Robert Gumerlock
In Memory of James M. Copeland

Jane Hagedorn

Lorene Harris
In Memory of Keith West

Rikki & Dan Helvick

Ruth and Glenn Hobin
In Memory of Keith West

Kaye Hughes
In Memory of Keith West

Robert Ihrig

Jacob Kinman

Peter and Vared Klein
In Honor of Nicole Wanzer-Serrano

William and Valerie Koeber

Ronald Krikac
In Memory of Lanny Naegelin

Robert and Sandra Krueger

Jacquelyn (Jacci) Langston
In Memory of Andrea Scott

Eileen MacDougall
In Memory of Keith West

Scott and Beth Maltzie

Julie McAvoy
In Memory of Keith West

Michael McBride

Randall McCutcheon
In Memory of Amy McCutcheon

Ken and Michelle Law
In Memory of Carmendale Fernandes

Alyson Nelson
In Memory of Keith West

Grant Nelson

Ryan L. Nelson

Liz Patton
In Memory of Keith West

Dolores Ross
In Memory of Keith West

Mary Donna Ross

Jay Rye

Nubia Serrano

Constance Skinner
In Memory of Keith West

Arthur Smith
In Honor of Christopher Rothgeb

Laura Stein

Eric and Brittany Torgerson
In Memory of Keith West

James and Joanne Trees
In Memory of Keith West

Maren Wallenberg
In Memory of Keith West

Nicole and Darrel Wanzer-Serrano

Natalie Weber

Terri Webley
In Memory of Keith West

James and Fonda Wettestad
In Memory of Keith West

Betty Whitlock
In Memory of Violet Hart

Bob and Ronda Wissink
In Memory of Keith West

Jonathan Wolshuck

Lonny and Linda Wunn

Claire and Steve Zawistowski

Blake Ziegler