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Vern L. Norris Award

The Vern L. Norris Award is presented to an athletic official with 20 or more years of registration with the MHSAA who works at the high school level. He or she must also have been active in a local officials' association, mentored other officials, and have been involved in officials’ education. It is named for Vern L. Norris, who was executive director of the MHSAA from 1978-86.

Past Norris Award Recipents

1992 Herbert "Ted" Wilson, East Detroit
1993 Fred Briggs, Flint
1994 Joe Brodie, Flat Rock
1995 Jim Massar, Flint
1996 Jim Lamoreaux, St. Ignace
1997 Ken Myllyla, Escanaba
1998 Blake Hagman, Kalamazoo
1999 Richard Kalahar, Jackson
2000 Karl Newingham, Bay City
2000 Barb Beckett, Traverse City
2001 Herb Lipschultz, Kalamazoo
2002 Robert Scholie, Hancock
2003 Ron Nagy, Hazel Park
2004 Carl Van Heck, Grand Rapids
2005 Bruce Moss, Alma
2006 Jeanne Skinner, Grand Rapids

2007 TerryWakeley, Grayling

 

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