Updated on September 26th, 2023 at 01:02 pm
OASSA, along with NASSP, annually sponsor the Ohio Assistant Principal of the Year competition. Selected members of the OASSA Board of Directors serve as the screening committee for applications. Ohio’s recipient is a guest of OASSA at the Assistant Principal’s Conference held in Columbus.
Ohio’s Assistant Principal of the Year is given the opportunity to compete for the NASSP National Assistant Principal of the Year. A separate application is required, as well as membership in NASSP.
2023-2024 – Kristen Clausen
Hilliard Davidson High School
2022-2023 – Megan Kirsten
McCord Middle School
2021-2022 – Sara Crooks
Wooster High School
2020-2021 – Ryan Bandiera
Chardon High School
2019-2020 – Megan Simon
Findlay High School
2019 – Ryan Patti
Beachwood High School
2018 – Ned Lauver
Westlake High School
2017 – Ryan Rismiller
Marion Harding High School
2016 – John Carder
Marion Harding High School
2015 – Denver Fowler
Gahanna Middle School South
2014 – Jaime Stewart
Franklin Heights High School, South-Western City
2013 – Andy Jados
Westerville South High School, Westerville City
2012 – Ed Klein
Euclid High School, Euclid City
2011 – Janice Panuto
Findlay High School, Findlay City
2010 – Keith Millard
Wilson Middle School, Hamilton City
2009 – Gerald Lanning
Lakewood High School, Lakewood City
2008 – Jeff Clark
Grove City High School, South-Western City
2007 – Loren L. Dirr
Oregon Clay High School, Oregon City
2006 – Michael Broadwater
North Royalton High School, North Royalton City
2005 – Gweynn Hampel
Rocky River Middle School, Rocky River City
2004 – Jeffrey Posendek
Lakewood High School, Lakewood City
2003 – Bobby Moore
Jonathan Alder High School, Jonathan Alder Local
2002 – Brian Bontempo
Willoughby So. H.S., Willoughby-Eastlake City
2001 – Staci Kaufman
Four County Career Center, Archbold, Ohio
2000 – Wallace Campbell
Greeneview High School, Greeneview Local
1999 – Linda Sadowski
Mentor H. S., Mentor City
1998 – Ovella Roulette-McIntyre
Shaker Hts. H. S., Shaker Hts. City
1997 – Sarah Beam
Central Jr. H. S., Xenia City
1996 – Carol Engler
Ellet H. S., Akron City
1995 – Monica Mitter
Fairfield H. S., Fairfield City
1994 – Joan S. Miracle
Princeton H. S., Cincinnati City
1993 – Norm Lambert
Grove City H. S., South-Western City
1992 – Ron Wheeler
Franklin Hts. H. S. South-Western City
1991 – Steele Nowlin
Parma Sr. H. S., Parma City