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Puyallup's Wildwood Park Elementary School principals tops in state, The News Tribune, 6/10/2010, Malone, principal of Wildwood Park Elementary School, was named this week as National Distinguished Elementary School Principal from Washington. The award is sponsored by the National Association of Elementary School Principals in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Education.

Principal hailed for turnaround at Maui Waena, Maui News, 5/25/2010, In recognition of that progress, Principal Jamie Yap was selected as the Maui District nominee for Hawaii's 2010 Distinguished Principal award program sponsored by the National Association of Elementary School Principals and U.S. Department of Education.

Saxberg named this region's principal of the year, Jamestown Sun, 5/18/2010, The North Dakota Association of Elementary School Principals has named David Saxberg the Region 6/8 Regional Principal of the Year at a joint South Dakota-North Dakota conference May 6 in Aberdeen, S.D.

Texas' Elementary-Level National Distinguished Principal is named, The Daily You, 5/14/2010, A Pasadena, TX, educator was named Texas’ 2010 National Distinguished Principal today, receiving a $10,000 award from Tyler-based educational publisher Mentoring Minds, and earning the right to represent Texas in the national program in Washington, D.C., later this year.

Nayatt School principal honored with award, EastBayRI.com, 5/13/2010, According to a press release provided by the RIASP, Dr. Kennedy will go on to participate in the National Distinguished Principal Program conducted by the National Association of Elementary School Principals.

Follman named 'Distinguished Principal', Devil's Lake Daily Journal, 5/11/2010, Debra K. Follman has been named  North Dakota Association of Elementary School Principals its National Distinguished Principal.

Duniway principal named top middle school leader in Oregon, McMinnville News-Register, 4/16/2010, Sara Johnson, then principal at Grandhaven, was named Oregon Elementary Principal of the Year for 2007-08. That honor is given by the National Association of Elementary School Principals and the Confederation of Oregon School Administrators.

Big Horn principal gets national award 1/31/2010 Caldwell was named Wyoming’s 2010 Distinguished Principal during the annual conference of the Wyoming Association of Elementary School Principals recently held in Jackson. The National Distinguished Principals program, sponsored by the National Association of Elementary School Principals and the U.S. Department of Education, recognizes public and private school principals who make superior contributions to their schools and communities.