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2023 Leader in Excellence Award
Pioneers. Trendsetters. Forward thinkers.
Skyward’s Leader in Excellence Award is about honoring those who fit these descriptions. It’s about recognizing individuals and school districts who use Skyward to simplify operations, strengthen their teams, and improve learning outcomes.
Help us honor these Skyward superheroes and super-districts!
2023 Individual Winners
Fadi El-Duweini
Administrative Systems Coordinator
SMS 2.0
"Cairo American College, Egypt
Fadi El-Duweini has more than earned his reputation for being the go-to in the administrative office due to his ability to come up with creative solutions when deadlines are mounting and decisions need to be made."
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Fayerene Meeks
Finance Supervisor
SMS 2.0
"Saginaw Intermediate School District, Michigan
After 47 years of service in Saginaw ISD, Fayerene has been instrumental in empowering others by identifying ways to streamline processes by using Skyward to its full potential. Fayerene takes the time to listen to others, making them feel comfortable reaching out to her, and encouraging them in their role."
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Kimberley Israel
Enterprise Applications Coordinator
SMS 2.0
"Eanes Independent School District, Texas
Every day she supports the multiple demands from the district for the many SMS 2.0 modules they use, and she does so with a crisp project management style that not only achieves results but also helps the users to understand how to navigate Skyward themselves … plain and simple, Kimberley is the..."
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Dr. Nicole Jones
Director of Employment Services
Qmlativ
"School District of New Berlin, Wisconsin
When it comes to putting in the hard work to streamline a district’s hiring processes, Dr. Nicole Jones doesn’t even know the word “shortcut.” In the summer of 2022, the School District of New Berlin fully transitioned away from a former applicant tracking vendor to Skyward Qmlativ, and..."
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Kenneth Surma
Assistant Superintendent for Business and Operations
Qmlativ
"Crete-Monee School District 201U, Illinois
Kenneth worked with his department as well as human resources to develop a conversion plan to Qmlativ, and schedule check-in meetings with all parties to make sure everyone was on the same page. He spent countless hours in the evenings and on weekends learning new features and was always excited to share his..."
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Kevin Orton
IT Manager
Qmlativ
"St. Peter Lutheran School, Arlington Heights, Illinois
Kevin worked hard to emphasize the importance of Skyward Qmlativ in centralizing information and automating account management, while integrating it with other programs being used at the district. Kevin has developed a core group of staff who are constantly working to drive adoption throughout..."
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2023 District Winners
Hartford Union High School
SMS 2.0
"For over two decades, Hartford Union High School (HUHS) has been using Skyward solutions, and if there is a problem to solve or new feature to implement they are always front-and-center to put SMS 2.0 to work. Instead of getting buried under hard-copy records, HUHS solved that issue by using nearly all of the paperless..."
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Midlothian Independent School District
Qmlativ
"Prior to migrating to Skyward Qmlativ in 2021, Midlothian ISD was mired in the "way it's always been done" when it came to data. Beginning the migration to Qmlativ allowed them to begin ensuring that they were collecting and using data in the most efficient and effective way to best serve their students."
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Previous Winners
Brian Adesso
Director of Business Services
2022
Qmlativ
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Jackie Schreiber
Accounting Manager
2022
SMS 2.0
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James Matthews
Director of Information Services
2022
SMS 2.0
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Jennifer Bowers
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
2022
Qmlativ
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Virginia Schneider
Assistant Director of Student Information Systems
2022
SMS 2.0
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Mansfield Independent School District 6
2022
SMS 2.0
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Mascoutah School District #19
2022
Qmlativ
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Char Schoonover
Registrar and Skyward Specialist
2021
SMS 2.0
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Diane Austin
Business and Employee Services Personnel Specialist
2021
SMS 2.0
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Jerri Hauser
Administrative Assistant
2021
SMS 2.0
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Kelly Mitchell
Business Office Specialist
2021
Qmlativ
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Tara Laidley
Director of Technology
2021
Qmlativ
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Comal ISD
2021
Qmlativ
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Princeton Public Schools
2021
SMS 2.0
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Amy Grizzel
Software Specialist
2020
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Bailey Conroy
Executive Administrative Assistant
2020
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Gloria Hocking
PEIMS Coordinator/Qmlativ Liaison
2020
Qmlativ
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Kathy Reynolds
Database Coordinator
2020
SMS 2.0
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Scott Herring
Data Support Specialist
2020
SMS 2.0
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Glenbrook High School District 225
Illinois
2020
Qmlativ
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Maryville City Schools
Tennessee
2020
SMS 2.0
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Dr. Chad Jones, Ed.D
Director of Digital Learning
2019
SMS 2.0
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Georgia Omer
Curriculum/Skyward TSA
2019
SMS 2.0
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Tim Howard
School Data Specialist/Programmer
2019
SMS 2.0
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Streator Elementary District #44
2019
SMS 2.0
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Darby West Hernandez
PEIMS Coordinator
Stephenville ISD, TX
2018
SMS 2.0
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Scott Anthony
Management Information Systems Manager
CHSD 230, IL
2018
SMS 2.0
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Stephanie Kaack
Data Coordinator
Manteno CUSD 5, IL
2018
SMS 2.0
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Macon County Schools
2018
SMS 2.0
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Jacque Deckard
Data Management Coordinator
Mooresville Consolidated School Corporation, IN
2017
SMS 2.0
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Jennifer Dossett
Information System Specialist
Alcoa City Schools, TN
2017
SMS 2.0
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Scott Hansen
Director of Technology and Information Systems
Marion County School District, FL
2017
SMS 2.0
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Birdville ISD
2017
SMS 2.0
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Round Lake Area Schools 116
2017
SMS 2.0
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Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
2017
SMS 2.0
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Jeff Bushman
Director of Technology
Pacelli Catholic Schools, WI
2016
SMS 2.0
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Michael Heaps
Support Services Manager
Jordan School District, UT
2016
SMS 2.0
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Sonja Hoskins
Data Services Manager
School District of La Crosse, WI
2016
SMS 2.0
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Center Grove Community School Corp
2016
SMS 2.0
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Lewisville ISD
2016
SMS 2.0
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Sauk Rapids-Rice ISD 47
2016
SMS 2.0
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Charles Mikeska
Assistant Superintendent
West ISD, TX
2015
SMS 2.0
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John Reiels
Director of Technology
Nicolet High School, WI
2015
SMS 2.0
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R.J. Gravel, Ed.D.
Director of Instructional Technology
Johnsburg School District 12, IL
2015
SMS 2.0
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Deerfield Public Schools 109
2015
SMS 2.0
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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
2015
SMS 2.0
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