ISPA Governing Board Elections - 2025

Congratulations!

We are pleased to announce the following elected leaders for the 2025-2026 association year: 

 President-Elect: Michael Cermak

Treasurer: Natalie LaDuke

Region 3: Lacey Anderson

Region 5: Julie Benson

Region 9: Ericka Jones

Winter Convention Award Winners!

• Ted Smith Memorial Award for Practitioner of the Year - Janet Wolf

• Dr. David Prasse ISPA Student Leadership Award - Anna Alli (EIU), Paige Wallace (EIU), Chelsea Sanchez (ISU), Janaya Pinnick (NIU), Katherine Gobber (NLU), Jennifer Meyer (Loyola), & Blake Siekowski (WIU) 

• ISPA Lifetime Achievement Award - Shirley Pitts

• ISPA Distinguished Service Award - Richard Harley

• ISPA Lifetime Member Award - James Wilczynski

• ISPA Legislative Award - Carrie Emrikson, Brenda Huber, Don Sibley

• Illinois Fund for Careers in School Psychology (IFCSP) Minority Scholarship - Jasmine K. Bagha (TCS), Daniela Barbosa (TCS), Georgina Jaimes (TCS), & Yat Sum Leung (Loyola)