
The Iowa Association of School Boards Foundation invests in Iowa’s future by supporting high school and college students through scholarships and grants. These awards recognize academic achievement, leadership, and a deep-rooted commitment to public education.
We are proud to honor the legacy of those who have served Iowa’s schools while empowering the next generation to make a lasting impact.
This scholarship was awarded to Iowa high school seniors who are children or grandchildren of current or former Iowa school board, AEA, or community college board members who have served at least three years. By recognizing academic achievement, leadership, and a commitment to public education, this award supports students as they prepare to make a lasting impact.

Lauren Kirby

Cole Cretsinger

Cal Jacob Bonifas

Gretta Secory

Jessica Lillig

Dax Suntk

Mariah Moser

Dirk Brink

Haylee House
These grants were awarded to Iowa student teachers to assist with licensing fees and professional learning opportunities. By easing financial barriers, this support helped recipients focus on developing their skills and preparing to serve students and communities across Iowa.



Tony VanderZyl
Surveys/Research Independent Consultant
(515) 231-5719
Graduate of Pella Community Schools


Stefanie Lovin
Finance Director
(515) 247-7066
Graduate of Boone Community Schools


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