The Colorado Athletic Directors Association has released the list of the winners who will be honored at its annual conference in May.
1A Athletic Director of the Year: Kylie Chamberlain, Idalia High School
2A Athletic Director of the Year: Greg Swiatowski, Burlington School District
3A Athletic Director of the Year: Travis Steiner, Platte Valley High School
4A Athletic Director of the Year: Richie Wildenhaus, Erie High School
5A Athletic Director of the Year: Denny Squibb, Fruita Monument High School
Administrative Assistant of the Year: Esther Balstead, St. Vrain District
CADA Board Member of the Year: Justin Rueb, Hi-Plains
Award for Distinguished Service: Cindy Kellogg, Denver Broncos Community Relations
Media Representative of the Year: Courtney Oakes, Aurora Sentinel
Middle School Athletic Director of the Year: Casey Powell, Aurora Quest
New Athletic Director of the Year: Scott Richardson, Weld Central High School
Retired Athletic Director of the Year: Tony Antolini, Aurora Public Schools
Kurby Lyle Service Award (Formerly CADA Service Award): Mike Krueger, Aurora Public Schools
Frank Kovaleski Professional Development Award: Leroy Lopez, Lincoln High School
NFHS Citation Award: Paul Cain, Western Slope District Athletic Director
State Award of Merit: Matt Heckel, Dakota Ridge
Student Athlete Scholar award: Ryan Faircloth, Dakota Ridge (male); Olivia Landers, Dakota Ridge (female).