Awards

Dr.Jonathon Guthrie

2025 AASSP Principal of the Year

Dr. Jonathon Guthrie, Principal at Bentonville West High School in the Bentonville School District, was recently named the Arkansas Association of Secondary School Principals (AASSP) Principal of the Year. This award is sponsored by Lifetouch. Dr. Karla Neathery, AAEA Assistant Executive Director; Dr. Jason Reeves, AASSP Board President; and members of Lifetouch presented Dr. Guthrie with the award at his school on April 4, 2025. Congratulations, Dr. Guthrie!

David McClure

2025 AAMLA Principal of the Year

David McClure, Principal at Woodland Junior High School in the Fayetteville School District, was recently named the Arkansas Association of Middle Level Administrators (AAMLA) Principal of the Year. This award is sponsored by Lifetouch. Dr. Mike Hernandez, AAEA Executive Director; Lenett Thrasher, AAEA Assistant Executive Director; Molly Davis and Jason Brunner, AAMLA Board Members; and Tammy Carmical, Lifetouch, presented Mr. McClure with the award at his school on April 11, 2025. Congratulations, Mr. McClure!