Vermont Superintendents Association

Awards & Scholarships

In May of 2008, the Association awarded the first Angney Scholarship to Philip Burgin-Young of St. George, Vermont and Champlain Valley High School.

In May of 2009, the Association awarded the Angney Scholarship to Elizabeth Sturgis of Union 32 High School.

In May of 2010, the Association awarded the Angney Scholarship to Ryan Cross of Peoples Academy.

In May of 2011, the Association awarded the Angney Scholarship to Cherise Madigan of Mount Anthony Union High School.

For information on the Angney Scholarship see your high school guidance staff or contact Jeff Francis at the Vermont Superintendents Association - telephone - (802) 229-5834.

Frederick H. Tuttle Award/Vermont Superintendent of the Year

The Frederick H. Tuttle Service Award recognizes a member superintendent who has demonstrated exceptional leadership for the benefit of public education. The recipient of the Frederick H. Tuttle Service Award is VSA's Superintendent of the Year. The following recipients have received this award:

2011: Jeanne Collins, Burlington SD
2010: Tom O'Brien, Addison Northwest SU
2009: Dan French, Bennington-Rutland SU
2008: Mike Deweese, Chittenden Central SU
2007: Brenda Needham, Windsor SD
2006: Mary Moran, Rutland City Public SD
2005: Carl Mock, Hartford SD
2004: Lyman Amsden, Burlington SD
2003: Bruce Chattman, South Burlington SD
2002: William J. Mathis, Rutland Northeast SU
2001: James Lombardo, Addison Central SU
2000: Raymond J. McNulty, Windham Southeast SU
1998: Wayne T. Murray, Essex North SU
1997: Henry J. Burnham, Rutland South SU
1996: Brian C. O'Regan, Montpelier
1995: Alice W. Angney, Lamoille South SU
1994: Harold M. Boyden, Chittenden East SU
1993: Raymond J. Proulx, Essex Town

Frederick H. Tuttle served as a superintendent in South Burlington for more than 20 years. He died after a heroic battle with cancer on June 8, 1992. The City of South Burlington renamed its middle school the Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School in his honor.

Mr. Tuttle devoted large amounts of his time to his professional associations, and was an active member in VSA where he served as Trustee and Secretary. He was also active in the Champlain Valley Superintendents region, the American Association of School Administrators and Phi Delta Kappa.

Through Tuttle's 33 years as an educator, he was known as an individual who embodied the best of what public education provides to children and to the community. Frederick H. Tuttle earned the respect and admiration of all who knew him.

Members of the Vermont Superintendents Association have the opportunity to nominate a superintendent peer for this recognition annually.
For more information contact VSA Executive Director Jeff Francis.