2025 ASCA Exemplary Advisors

Congratulations to our 2025 ASCA Exemplary Advisors! NAESP honors the following advisors for their outstanding work with elementary and middle-level student councils and to the four pillars of ASCA: community service student leadership, citizenship, and school spirit.

To learn more about each Exemplary Advisor, click on their name. Learn more about the program here.

Martha Isiderio-Gutierrez
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Martha Isiderio-Gutierrez

Martha.Isiderio@tusd1.org

Pistor Middle School
Arizona
Maribeth O’Dell
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Maribeth O’Dell

modell@hps.k12.ar.us

Harrison Middle School
Arkansas
Nikki Cox
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Nikki Cox

ncox@cv.k12.ca.us

Independent Elementary School
California
Julie Felix
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Julie Felix

jfelix@dinuba.k12.ca.us

Washington Intermediate School
California
Rob Maldonado
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Rob Maldonado

rob_maldonado@ipsd.org

Nancy Young Elementary School
Illinois
Laura Grace Nash
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Laura Grace Nash

laura.nash@madison-schools.com

Madison Crossing Elementary School
Mississippi
Sweet Flake
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Sweet Flake

sweet1.flake@cms.k12.nc.us

Paw Creek Elementary School
North Carolina
Tucker Hopper
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Tucker Hopper

hoppetu@tulsaschools.org

Hamilton Elementary School
Oklahoma
Madelyn Reilly and Susan Shannon
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Madelyn Reilly and Susan Shannon

madelyn.reilly@pgsd.org ; susan.shannon@pgsd.org

Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School
Pennsylvania
Ngina Hardy
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Ngina Hardy

ngina.hardy@pisd.edu

Aldridge Elementary School
Texas
Montserrat Rosas Acosta
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Montserrat Rosas Acosta

mrosasacosta@irvingisd.net

Barton Elementary School
Texas
Twynnette Anderson
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Twynnette Anderson

twynnette.anderson@desotoisd.org

Curtistene S. McCowan School
Texas
Jessica Arnold and Katrina Diaz
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Jessica Arnold and Katrina Diaz

jarnold@pasadenaisd.org ; kdiaz@pasadenaisd.org

Burnett Elementary School
Texas
Mary Berndt
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Mary Berndt

mberndt@lcmcisd.org

Mauriceville Elementary School
Texas
Dymond Smith
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Dymond Smith

dymond.smith@pisd.edu

Sigler Elementary School
Texas
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