Advisor Recognition
Scroll down to see all TASC Advisor Award Winners through the years.
Eddie G. Bull TASC State Advisor of the Year Award
(to be completed by TASC District nominees) One high school advisor and one middle school advisor is named the TASC Eddie G. Bull State Advisor of the Year. Eddie G. Bull served TASC for more than 30 years. Under his leadership, TASC grew to more than 1300 member schools and expanded services to Texas students and advisors.
Each TASC District selects one high school and one middle level district advisor of the year. District winners are eligible to complete the state application which emphasizes state, district and local activities.
Warren E. Shull National Advisor of the Year Award
One advisor from high school and one from middle level will go forward at the Texas nominees for the Texas nominees for the Warren E. Shull National Advisor of the Year Award. Applicants should be involved in student council at all levels, including nationally. Districts may nominate for this award; advisors may self-nominate or nominate each other. All nominations must be sent submitted by September 26; the TASC office will send one middle level and one high school application forward by the December 1 deadline.
Pat M. Kirschner Award
The TASC Board of Directors created this award in 1987 to recognize outstanding contributions to the TASC Summer Leadership Workshop Program. In order to be nominated, the recipient must have served for 10 or more years as a Summer Workshop Director or Consultant and be retired from Workshop service. The Board must vote to present the award. The first award was presented to Pat M. Kirschner, Advisor from Ball HS, Galveston who served as a TASC Workshop Consultant and mentor to many who continued to develop the program after her retirement.
- Email Terry Hamm or an advisor on the TASC Board of Directors to nominate a former TASC Summer Workshop Consultant or Director.
Texas Star Award
This award is presented on Board directive to advisors, TASC staff, or alums who have given exceptional service to TASC.
- Click here to see award criteria and nomination form. Submit form here:
Earl Reum Award
The Earl Reum Award (formerly the Workshop Director of the Year Award) was created in 1991 to honor the work of Dr. Earl Reum and to recognize individuals for their valuable work with advisors to help them promote and enhance student activities throughout the nation. Individuals may be nominated by their state or other individuals or may self-nominate.
Click here to see award criteria
Advisor Service Pins
TASC recognizes advisors for years of service to student council and TASC. Pins are given at five year intervals (5 yr. pin, 10 yr. pin, 15 yr. pin, 20 yr. pin and 25 yr. pin). Additionally, the Board can elect to award the Texas Star Award to sponsors for 30 years of service. High School Advisors are recognized at the High School Annual Conference and Middle Level Advisors at the Middle Level Conference in November. In order to be recognized, please submit the service pin form below to TASC. Recognition will be held during the respective Advisor Business Meetings.
Retiring advisors who have served for 5 or more years, are recognized with a plaque at each Annual Conference. In order to be recognized, please submit form on the Middle Level or High School Annual Conference page to submit years of service or retirement.
TASC Advisor Awards Winners
- TASC High School Eddie G. Bull State Advisors of the Year
(Beginning in 2008, no advisor can be awarded State Advisor of the Year at the same level (ML/HS) more than once.)
2020 Laurie Zuehlke, Montgomery High School 2019 Tammy McClure, Byron Nelson High School 2018 David Womack, Duncanville High School 2017 Krysta Reed, Andrews High School 2016 Susan Waldrep, Texas High School, Texarkana 2015 Benjamin Stroud, Hebron High School, Carrollton 2014 Tommy Calais, St. Agnes Academy, Houston 2013 Antoinette Hernandez, Klein Forest High School, Houston 2012 Stacey Smith, Little Cypress Mauriceville HS, Orange 2011 Katie Keyes, Keller High School 2010 Kristi West, Hardin Jefferson High School, Sour Lake 2009 Julie Estes, New Braunfels High School 2008 Lisa Thompson, Franklin High School, El Paso 2007 Laura Price, Montwood High School, El Paso 2006 David Bowe, Hays High School, Buda 2005 Mae Holmes, Samuel Clemens High School, Schertz 2004 Debby Tabor, Lubbock-Cooper High School 2003 Amy McDonald, Clear Lake High School, Houston 2002 Terry Hamm, Bastrop High School 2001 Dodie Kasper, Plano Sr. High School 2001 Gil Gaona, North Shore Sr. High School, Houston 2001 Jerry de la Garza, Rowe High School, McAllen 2000 Pat Finch, Boswell High School, Ft. Worth 1999 Tina Graves, Frenship High School, Wolfforth 1998 Debby Tabor, Lubbock-Cooper High School 1997 Mary Whittenberg, Northwest High School, Justin 1996 Mae Holmes, Clemens High School, Schertz 1995 Donna Gwynn, West Brook High School, Beaumont 1994 Brenda Gilmore, Arlington High School 1993 Laura Dickerson-Price, Montwood High School, El Paso 1992 Betty Kyle, Canyon High School, New Braunfels 1991 Deborah Alford, Humble High School 1990 Pauline Jones, Graham High School 1989 Kay Baker, L. D. BEll High School, Hurst
- TASC Middle School Eddie G. Bull State Advisors of the Year
(Beginning in 2008, no advisor can be awarded State Advisor of the Year (at the same level (ML/HS) more than once.)
2019 Kimberly Hall, Friendswood Junior High School 2018 Leslie Russwurm, Evans Middle School 2017 Jasmine Johnson, Marshall Junior High 2016 Stephanie Harris, Brock Middle School 2015 Clarence Ford, Hodges Bend Middle School, Houston 2014 Terri Cyphers, Spring Forest Middle School, Houston 2013 Inez Estepp, Kountze Middle School, 2012 Lisa Gilbert, Ed Irons Middle School, Lubbock 2011 Jennifer (JJ) Stroud, Wester Middle School, Mansfield 2010 Angela Smith, St. Mary Catholic School, Orange 2009 Gilda Keith, Harwell Middle School, Edinburg 2008 Vicki Long, Deweyville Middle School 2007 Jerry de la Garza, Memorial Middle School, Mission 2006 Kathaleen Eppler, Sugar Land Middle School 2005 Jana Gwin, Spring Forest Middle School, Houston 2004 Kathy Jo Monk, Rio Vista Middle School 2003 Juli Addington, Cooper Junior High, Lubbock 2002 Vicki Crutchfield, Handley Middle School, Ft. Worth 2001 Pam Stewart, Glenn Junior High School, San Angelo 2000 Sandra Gipson, Hedrick Middle School, Lewisville 1999 Paula Nordt, West Columbia Junior High School 1998 Lisa Ford, Northbrook Middle School, Houston
- TASC Advisors who were named Warren E. Shull National Advisors of the Year
1989 Kay Baker, L. D. Bell HS 2008 Mary Whittenberg, Northwest HS 2010 Pat Finch, Boswell HS 2018 Susan Waldrep, Texas HS 2020 Kristi West, Hardin-Jefferson HS
- TASC US Region 8 Nominees for the National Advisor of the Year
2003 Terry Hamm, Bastrop HS 2014 Kristi West, Hardin Jefferson HS 2014 Vicki Long, Deweyville Elementary 2015 Terri Cyphers, Spring Forest MS 2016 Katie Keyes, Keller HS 2017 Antoinette Hernandez, Klein Forest HS 2018 JJ Stroud, Wester MS 2019 Lianna Gantz, Keller Central HS 2019 Lisa Gilbert, Ed Irons MS 2020 Kristi West, Hardin-Jefferson HS 2020 Jaimie Burk-Hicks, University of Texas at Tyler University, Longview Campus MS
- Pat Kirschner Award Winners
2018 Calvin Buchholtz, John Jay HS, Director 2015 Tina Sarrat, Frenswood HS, Consultant 2015 Debby Tabor, Lubbock Cooper HS, Consultant 2015 Laura Price, Montwood HS, Consultant 2014 Brenda Gilmore, Arlington HS, Consultant 2014 Sharion Richardson, Big Springs HS, Director 2013 Kay Baker, L.D. Bell HS, Hurst, Director 2012 Sharon Solanik, Marshall HS, Consultant 2011 Jimmy Chapman, Henderson HS, Director 2010 Deborah Alford, Humble HS, Director 2009 Terry Hamm, Bastrop HS, Consultant 2008 James Beam, Ft. Bend ISD, Consultant 2007 Lu Pochelski, Samuel Clemens HS, Schertz, Consultant 2006 Betty Kyle, Canyon HS, New Braunfels, Consultant 2004 Darlene Bonner, Jacksboro HS, Director 2001 Jean Turner Wyatt, Lake Highlands JHS, Richardson, Consultant 1990 Billie Love, Caprock HS, Amarillo, Director 1988 Lennie Dauphine, West-Orange Stark HS, Director 1987 Pat Martin Kirschner, Ball HS, Galveston, Consultant
- TASC Advisors Who Were Awarded the Earl Reum Award (Formerly the National Workshop Director of the Year Award)
1985 Eddie Bull, TASC Director 1991 Jean Wyatt, Lake Highlands JH 2013 Eddie Bull, TASC Director 2015 Terry Hamm, TASC Director
- US Region 8 Nominees for the Earl Reum Award
2001 Terry Hamm, Bastrop HS 2009 Laura Price, Montwood HS 2011 JJ Colburn, TASC Director 2013 Mary Whittenberg, Northwest HS 2016 Tommy Calais, St. Agnes Academy 2020 Kristi West, Hardin-Jefferson HS
- Texas Star Award Winners 30 years service (award criteria changed in 2019)
2014 Jerry de la Garza, Memorial MS, Mission 2010 Pat Finch, Boswell HS, Ft. Worth 2009 Laura Price, Montwood HS, El Paso 2008 Calvin Buchholtz, John Jay HS, San Antonio 2008 Jimmy Chapman, Henderson HS 2005 Anne Newman, Marshall HS 2004 Rodney Love, Linden-Kildare HS 2002 Carolyn Barron, Edna HS 2001 Brenda Gilmore, Arlington HS 2000 Dwight Mutschler, Austwell-Tivoli HS
-Texas Star Award Winners _ Heroes & Legends of TASC
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