The Arkansas Association of Special Education Administrators (AASEA) annually selects an Administrator of the Year. All nominees must be an active member of the Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators and the Arkansas Association of Special Education Administrators. The Administrator of the Year Award is presented to recognize outstanding performance and achievement by an administrator. The 2024 AASEA Administrator of the Year is Krista Fortenberry of the McGehee School District.
Past AASEA Administrators of the Year
1990
Ada Thompson
1991
Eulois Bartlett
1992
Rick Foti
Fort Smith
1993
Becky Caselman
Alma
1994
Debbie VanDyke
Russellville
1995
Nancy Early
Monticello
1996
Ernestine Clayton
1997
Barbara McGrew
Marion
2013
Sherry Stewart
Rogers School District
2014
Apryl Harmon
Berryville School District
2015
Patti Allison
Greenwood School District
2016
Bobbie Morrison
Hot Springs School District
2017
Courtney Eubank
Lakeside (Hot Springs) School District
2018
Tita DeVore
Rogers School District
2019
Teresa Hendrix
Jonesboro School District
2020
Dr. Paula Rose-Greer
West Memphis School District
2021
Sherrie Bayles
Springdale School District
2022
Rhonda Daniel
Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative
2023
Kandi Keith
Hamburg and Cleveland County School District