Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients

Nomination Form
Year

Theron Pickle Award
for Swimming

Craig Nolder Award
for Diving

Stephen "Mac" McDonald Award
for Water Polo

2025

Cody Huckabay (Mansfield ISD)
Robert Duin (Madison)

Sherry McGuire (Lewisville ISD)

 Anne Woolweaver
2024

Melissa’s Howard - Frisco ISD
Anna Alaniz - Corpus Christi Tuloso-Midway

Joan Capshaw (Pecos)

 
2023

Erin North - Austin High School (Fort Bend ISD)
Mark Jedow - Churchill High School (North East ISD)

Eric Ognibene (Creekview)

 
2022

David "Trey" Hayes - Lubbock ISD
Al Marks - Churchill

   
2021

Don Walker - Alamo Heights
Christie Patterson - Katy ISD

   
2020

Mike Duswalt - Fort Bend
Mike Waldmann - Andrews ISD

Bob Solow

 
2019

David Johnson - North East ISD
Jesse Cole - Highland Park

Jennifer Mangum (Midland ISD)

 
2018

Lenny Garcia - Alvin
Tom Landgraf - Clearlake
Sven Schultz

   
2017

 Patrick Henry - Belton
Kent Kirchner - Woodlands

   
2016

Shannon Gillespy - Marcus
Frank "Flip" Gammon - Duncanville

Ed Hooker (Spring Branch ISD)

 
2015

 Robert Kelly - Sam Rayburn
John Webb - Cypress Creek

   
2014

 Stephen McDonald - Lamar
David Hague - San Angelo Central

   
2013

 Jon Ivonen - Arlington ISD
Mary Jobe - Killeen

   
2012

 Ron Holihan - Lubbock ISD
Scott Bucy - Flower Bluff

   
2011

 Sam Serio - Mckinney
Bob Button - Mansfield ISD

   
2010

 Toni Schramme - Lamar
Tom Harwood - Klein

   
2009

John Vogel - Swim Shops of the Southwest
Dotson Smith - Corpus Christi

   
2008

Roxanne Balducci - McAllen Memorial
Ronnie Rogers - Frisco Centennial

   
2007

Dennis Shippey - Pasadena ISD
Bruce Eubanks - Frisco

   
2006

Terri Morse - Pecos
Keith Irby - The Colony

   
2005

Dana Abbott - Katy
Steve Montgomery - Conroe

   
2004

Dick Wilson - Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
Trey Collins - Corpus Christi ISD

   
2003

Dee Hollar - San Antonio Officials
Ron Raper - Alien

   
2002

Bob Leffingwell - Brazosport
Tim Estes - Amarillo

   
2001

Lanny Landtroop - Humble Kingwood
Don Buell - Swim Shops of the Southwest

   
2000

Dave Nordstrom - San Antonio MacArthur
Ed Lusk - Houston Memorial

   
1999

Mike Sorrells - Highland Park
Bill Walker - Northeast ISD

   
1998

Bev Ball - Abilene ISD

   

 

In the early days of TISCA, the TISCA Award was established to award individuals making outstanding contributions to Texas High School Swimming.

1965 Don Pennock - Odessa
1964 Art Adamson - Texas A&M University
1963 E.A. Snapp - Houston Spring Branch

 

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