Ohio Superintendent of the Year Award

Recipients Archive


2024: Steve Chiaro, Warren City Schools

2023: Donald Jolly, Warrensville Heights City Schools

2022: G. Ira Wentworth, Indian Valley Local Schools

2021: Eric S. Gordon, Cleveland Metropolitan School District

2020: Robert W. Hunt, Chagrin Falls Exempted Village Schools

2019: Kathryn M. Powers, Twinsburg City Schools

2018: Thomas L. Hosler, Perrysburg Schools

2017: David W. James, Akron City Schools

2016: Michael E. Zalar, North Olmsted City Schools

2015: Mary A. Ronan, Cincinnati Public Schools

2014: Jeffery N. Layton, Northwestern Local Schools

2013: Stephen C. Stirn, Logan-Hocking Local Schools

2012: Charles T. Keenan, Maple Heights City Schools

2011: Karen L. Mantia, Pickerington Local Schools

2010: David N. Branch, Franklin Local Schools

2009: Michael R. Gallina, North Canton City Schools

2008: Martha A. Motsco, Bedford City Schools

2007: Kirk R. Hamilton, South-Western City Schools

2006: William J. Zelei, South Euclid-Lyndhurst City Schools

2005: Eugene T. W. Sanders, Toledo Public Schools

2004: Mark Freeman, Shaker Heights City Schools

2003: Ronald L. Victor, Garfield Heights City Schools

2003: Charles Irish, Medina City Schools

2002: Janet Baker, Hamilton City Schools

2002: Ray Richardson, Knox County Career Center

2001: James Mahoney, Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center

2001: James Lahoski, Bellevue City Schools

2000: Marsha Harrison, Parma City Schools

2000: Brian Williams, Akron City Schools

1999: Carl Berg, Miamisburg City Schools

1999: Terry Feick, Washington Court House City Schools

1998: Dennis Rectenwald, Port Clinton City Schools

1998: Joseph Murtha, Logan-Hocking Local Schools

1997: Robert Kreiner, Olmsted Falls City Schools

1997: Paul Pendleton, Nordonia Hills City Schools