2024 SDA-HPERA Convention
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Convention Info & Agenda back to top
The 2024 SDA-HPERA convention was held in Cleveland, OH on Monday, March 11 at 9:00am Eastern.
Speakers & Topics
- Keynote Speaker: Sean Brock, Alliance for a Healthier Generation – “Creating Student-centered Physical Education and Physical Activity Programs”
 - Speaker: Adelaide Dirkin, Kettering Health – “The Lasting Impact of Adventist Physical Education”
 - Jim Hanson Memorial Lecture Speaker: Curtis Kuhlman, Walla Walla University – “What 42 Years of Teaching Has Taught Me, and Other Life Lessons”
 - Roundtable Discussion Topics: 
- Before and After School Physical Activity
 - Other Topic TBD
 
 - Awards: 
- Future Professional Award – Juliana Zollbrecht, Walla Walla University
 - Physical Education “Teacher of the Year” Award – Bryce Reading, Highland Academy
 
 - Service Awards: 
- Curtis Kuhlman, Walla Walla University
 - Doug White, Retired, Puget Sound Adventist Academy, Skagit Adventist Academy
 
 - Business Meeting: 
- Vote for President-elect & Secretary
 - Vote on organization name change to AdventistMove
 - Other Business
 - Vision-casting for 2025 by President Javier Krumm, La Sierra University
 
 
2023–2024 Executive Committee back to top
| Position | Name | Organization | 
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| President | Randy Lonto | Ruth Murdoch Elementary School | 
| President | Tamara Ritterskamp | Forest Lake Academy | 
| Past President | Alex Adams | Austin Peay University | 
| President Elect | Javier Krumm | La Sierra University | 
| Secretary | Stacey Brackett | Tri-City Christian Academy | 
| Convention Manager | Open Position | |
| Executive Director | Matt Lee | PUC Prep Academy | 
Past Presidents and Secretaries back to top
| Year | President | Secretary | 
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Javier Krumm | Sam Mills | 
| 2024 | Randy Lonto | Stacey Brackett | 
| 2023 | Matt Lee | Lizzie Mendoza | 
| 2022 | Alex Adams | Calvin Morton | 
| 2021 | Vashon Williams | Kaitlyn Nelson | 
| 2020 | Rodd Strobel | Matt Cantrell | 
| 2019 | Jeremy Perkins | Vashon Williams | 
| 2018 | Doug Zimmerman | Tamara Ritterskamp | 
| 2017 | Randy Lonto | Tedd Webster | 
| 2016 | Bob Paulson | Matt Lee | 
| 2015 | Bob Benge | Curtis Kuhlman | 
| 2014 | Ric Schwarz | Randy Lonto | 
| 2013 | Alvin Fuentes | Jeremy Perkins | 
| 2012 | Brian Sather | Jeremy Perkins | 
| 2011 | Ron Schafer | Doug Zimmerman | 
| 2010 | Ric Spaulding | Bob Benge | 
| 2009 | Nestor Osorio | Mike Boyd | 
| 2008 | Rod Bussey | Krystal Hauff | 
| 2007 | Joe Perrone | Laura Benn | 
| 2006 | Greg Davies | Gregg Morrow | 
| 2005 | Greg Davies | Gregg Morrow | 
| 2004 | Delmar Lovejoy | Steve Adams (Rob Thomas acting) | 
| 2003 | Tim Windemuth | Joe Perrone | 
| 2002 | Nancy Petta | Brian Sather (Barbara Harsany acting) | 
| 2001 | Tim Willsey | Ric Schwarz | 
| 2000 | Don Morgan | Heather Neal | 
| 1999 | Ric Gatling | Curtis Kuhlman (… acting) | 
| 1998 | Barbara Harsany | Gary Eggers (… acting) | 
| 1997 | Rob Thomas | Troy Beans | 
| 1996 | Frank Martinez | Ron Reading (Ric Spaulding acting) | 
| 1995 | Bob Kalua | Wally Fox | 
| 1994 | Debbie Morgan | Rob Thomas | 
| 1993 | Phil Garver | Jim Hanson | 
| 1992 | Stan Detweiler | Lydia Chong | 
| 1991 | Roger McFarland | Barbara Harsany | 
| 1990 | John Pangman | Sheri Hall (Bob Reynolds acting) | 
| 1989 | Stacy Nelson | Wally Fox | 
| 1988 | Gary Hamburg | Helen Weismeyer | 
| 1987 | Vernon Scheffel | Barbara Friesen | 
| 1986 | Bill Napier | Barbara Friesen (completed Cavanaugh’s term) | 
| 1985 | Bill Napier | Sandy Cavanaugh | 
| 1984 | Walt Hamerslough | Debbie Morgan | 
| 1983 | Walt Hamerslough | Debbie Morgan | 
| 1982 | None (Steering Committee Chair presided) | Bob Reynolds | 
| 1981 | None (Association organized) | Bob Reynolds |