State Convention Awards
2024
2023
2022
2021
2024
Recognition of Students Named to the 2023-24 All-State Student Council
- Leila Balsiger, Winner
- Ellie Cruz, Estelline
Cici Watson, Winner
Carter Schmidt, Watertown
Dan Peterson, Timber Lake
Morgan Dalton, Mitchell
Aspen Hickey, Lyman
Drake Gustafson, Ethan
Sophia Ritter, Herreid
Lilly Paxton, Sully Buttes
Autumn Lentz, Mitchell
Lucy Walker, Watertown
Jaycee Tebay, Dell Rapids St. Mary
2023
Recognition of Students Named to the 2022-23 All-State Student Council
- Hamza Ali, Brookings
- Nathan Bradford, Herreid
- Cord Capp, Faith
- Taylor Giblin, Mitchell
- Matthew Gray, Faith
- Jess Harper, Faith
- Michael Johnson, RC Stevens
- Allison Kahler, Bison
- Ayden Kummer, Belle Fourche
- Carlie Lawrence, Timber Lake
- Brody Riggs, Ethan
- Kayleigh Royston, Ethan
- Sam Vondra, SF Lincoln
- Camryn Wiese, Milbank
- Cheyenne Wurtz, Herreid
- Abby Wyly, Stanley County
- Nicole Zimiga, RC Stevens
2022
Recognition of Students Named to the 2021-22 All-State Student Council
- Kaspen Alm, Mitchell
- Hannah Bartscher, Ethan
- Claire Beyers, Edmunds Central
- Emma Beyers, Edmunds Central
- Ryanna Clausen
- Taylor Giblin, Mitchell
- Corbin Mackaben, Faith
- Angel Mills, Herreid
- Griffen Petersen, Sully Buttes
- Daysen Titze, Stanley County
2021
Recognition of Students Named to the 2020-21 All-State Student Council
- Allison Haines, Faith
- Morgan Hinckley, Ethan
- Maggie Klein, Dell Rapids St. Mary
- Jocelyn Prewett, Mitchell
- Tyson Selby, Faith
Advisor & Administrator Awards
Warren E. Shull Advisor of the Year
- 1988-89
- 1989-90
- 1990-91
- 1991-92
- 1992-93
- 1993-94
- 1994-95
- 1995-96
- 1996-97
- 1997-98
- 1998-99
- 1999-00
- 2000-01
- 2001-02
- 2002-03
- 2003-04
- 2004-05
- 2005-06
- 2006-07
- 2007-08
- 2008-09
- 2009-10
- 2010-11
- 2011-12
- 2012-13
- 2013-14
- 2014-15
- 2015-16
- 2016-17
- 2017-18
- 2018-19
- 2019-20
- 2020-21
- 2021-22
- 2022-23
- 2023-24
- Ivan Dixon, Lyman
- Marcia West, Philip
- Doug Hoisington, Harrisburg
- Sherry Ellwanger, Edgemont
- Karen Odenbach, Lemmon
- Gene Brownell, Aberdeen Central
- Bette Gerberding, Brookings
- None
- Lorretta Trenery, Hurley
- Marta Hoffman, Tri-Valley
- Renee Rebnord, Harrisburg
- Gary Linn, Lead
- Susan Lee, SF Washington
- Marcia West, Philip
- Tom Authier, Lyman
- Marcia Forrester, Britton-Hecla
- Judy Thiesse, Mitchell
- Carol Gaikowski, Roslyn
- Chad Schiernbeck, Deuel
- Barb Goodfellow, Brookings
- None
- Jay Mickelson, Pierre T.F. Riggs
- Michele Jensen, SF Roosevelt
- Renae Rebnord, Harrisburg
- Laura Johnson, Harding County
- Deanna Fischbach, Faith
- Ronda Wilson, Wall
- Amber Fluth, Tri-Valley
- Philip Schonebaum, Henry
- Tracy Chase, McCook Central
- McKenzie Frerichs, Ethan
- Jennifer DuBois, SF Lincoln
- None (COVID-19)
- Wanda Meyer, Sully Buttes
Mandi Smokov, Bennett County - Brittany Hamann, SF Roosevelt
- Samantha Hettinger, Harrisburg
Ivan Dixon Administrator of the Year
- 1992-93
- 1993-94
- 1994-95
- 1995-96
- 1996-97
- 1997-98
- 1998-99
- 1999-00
- 2000-01
- 2001-02
- 2002-03
- 2003-04
- 2004-05
- 2005-06
- 2006-07
- 2007-08
- 2008-09
- 2009-10
- 2010-11
- 2011-12
- 2012-13
- 2013-14
- 2014-15
- 2015-16
- 2016-17
- 2017-18
- 2018-19
- 2019-20
- 2020-21
- 2021-22
- 2022-23
- 2023-24
- Mel Maxon, Lemmon
- Dennis German, Madison
- Bruce Wendling, Beresford
- Kim Janisch, Clark
- Gary Harms, McCook Central
- Keith Huber, Harrisburg
- John Schmidt, West Central
- Marcia Forrester, Britton
- Richard Deaver, Sturgis Brown
- Doug Beste, Brookings
- Dr. Julie Ertz, Philip
- Mary Ticknor, Yankton
- Jerold Grayot, Wall
- Brad Brandsrud, Watertown
- Terry Nebelsick, Huron
- Curt Cameron, Vermillion
- Yvonne Palli, Mitchell
- Terry Mathis, Ethan
- Josh Page, Harding County
- Brad Brandsrud, Watertown
- Jim Hulscher, Doland
- None selected (COVID-19)
- Dr. Wayne Kindle, Yankton
- Bill Leberman, Parker
- Steve Zirbel, Henry
- Tim Hawkins, Ethan
- Tim Hazlett, SF Roosevelt
- Craig Mock, Mitchell
- None (COVID-19)
- James Cutshaw, Stanley County
- Erik Sommervold, Dakota Valley
- Gerald Witte, Winner
Past SDSCA State Presidents
- 1988-89 Dewayne Hibbert, Kadoka
- 1989-90 Jenny Kooiman, Elk Point
- 1990-91 Michelle Sundall, Lyman
- 1991-92 Sarah Hansen, Irene
- 1992-93 John Motter, Elkton
- 1993-94 Michael Dixon, Lyman
- 1994-95 Nathan Aman, Aberdeen Central
- 1995-96 Evan Gough, McCook Central
- 1996-97 Richard Hutchinson, Isabel
- 1997-98 Stacie Andersen, Lyman
- 1998-99 Aaron Gough, McCook Central
- 1999-00 Jeff Nath, Mitchell
- 2000-01 Kimberly Terca, Lyman
- 2001-02 Andrew Knutson, Vermillion
- 2002-03 Kevin King, Philip
- 2003-04 Laci Lynn Kjellsen, Brookings
- 2004-05 Maria Schweer, Watertown
- 2005-06 Nyah Vanterpool, Huron
- 2006-07 Josh DeWitt, SF Lincoln
- 2007-08 Skylea Paige Wright, Custer
- 2008-09 Sam Carlson, SF Lincoln
- 2009-10 Sam Miller, Vermillion
- 2010-11 Kip Littau, Winner
- 2011-12 Jack Gordon, SF Washington
- 2012-13 Ryder Wilson, Wall
- 2013-14 Mason Wenzel, Mitchell
- 2014-15 Ben Ostebee, Harrisburg
- 2015-16 Ben Ostebee, Harrisburg
- 2016-17 Jacob West, Sturgis Brown
- 2017-18 Jacob West, Sturgis Brown
- 2018-19 Ally Feiner, Ethan
- 2019-20 Carter Demaray, Yankton
- 2020-21 None (COVID-19)
- 2021-22 Sarah Sebert, Mitchell
- 2022-23 Brody Riggs, Ethan
- 2023-24 Emerson Hofer, RC Stevens
- 2024-25 David Yusten, Jr., SF Lincoln
