Illinois High School & College Driver Education Association
The Illinois High School & College Driver Education Association is a professional teaching organization that was established in 1952. We are composed primarily of high school and college driver education instructors, supervisors, coordinators and safety enthusiasts throughout Illinois. We have over 700 members & represent over 600 public high schools in Illinois.
Interested in being a part of IHSCDEA?
Our members receive many benefits that are crucial to the profession. There is regular communication on important news as well as information for better teaching.
Past Presidents
Year | Name | School |
|---|---|---|
1952-53 | Wood Reinheimer | Decatur H.S. |
1953-54 | Bob Malinsky | New Trier H. S. |
1954-55 | Willard Lazier | Glenbard H. S. |
1955-56 | James Aaron | Southern Illinois University |
1956-57 | Joe Pawlowski | Maine East H. S. |
1957-58 | Bob McKay | Ottawa H. S. |
1958-59 | Bob McKay | Ottawa H. S. |
1959-60 | Bob Malinsky | New Trier H. S. |
1960-61 | James Thon | Proviso East H.S. |
1961-62 | Ray Smith | Moline H.S. |
1962-63 | Dave Stanhouse | Carmi H.S. |
1963-64 | R. June Lee | Sterling H.S. |
1964-65 | Jack Miller | Waukegan H.S. |
1965-66 | Ken Decker | Clifton Central H.S. |
1966-67 | Neal Rathjen | Lyons Twp. H.S. |
1967-68 | John Minerick | Maine South H.S. |
1968-69 | Mike Gasper | Highland Park H.S. |
1969-70 | Fred Finchum | Hartsberg-Emden H.S. |
1970-71 | Dan Bolin | Eastern Illinois University |
1971-72 | Tom Holsen | Maine East H.S. |
1972-73 | Calvin Spears | Highland Park H.S. |
1973-74 | Ron Stopka | Lincolnway H.S. |
1974-75 | James Churchill | Jacksonville H.S. |
1975-76 | James Witmer | Maine East H.S. |
1976-77 | Roger Voigt | Elk Grove H.S. |
1977-78 | Harrison Fuller | Mascoutah H.S. |
1978-79 | Micky Johnson | Glenbrook North H.S. |
1979-80 | Ray Gibble | Sterling H.S. |
1980-81 | Dick Lemoine | Morton H.S. |
1981-82 | Carl Magsamen | Maine South H.S. |
1982-83 | Ray Kracik | Lake Forest H.S. |
1983-84 | Ralph Marshal | Deer Creek-Mackinaw H.S. |
1984-85 | Carl Magsamen | Maine South H.S. |
1985-86 | C. E. Welch | Springfield Southeast H.S. |
1986-87 | Beverly Magsamen | Maine South H.S. |
1987-88 | Jim Duncan | United Township H.S. |
1988-89 | C. E. Welch | Springfield Southeast H.S. |
1989-90 | Dottie Gammon | Downers Grove H.S. |
1990-91 | William Bulat | Rockridge H.S. |
1991-92 | Tom Lynch | Oak Park & River Forest H.S. |
1992-93 | Jim Artese | Bogan H.S. |
1993-94 | Frank Giannamore | Mundelein H.S. |
1994-95 | Bill Plymire | St. Joseph-Ogden H.S. |
1995-96 | Reg Green | Leyden H.S. |
1996-97 | Dr. Frank Gruber | Northern Illinois University |
1997-98 | Frank Lollino | Westinghouse H.S. |
1998-99 | John Papa | Lake Park H.S. |
1999-00 | Paul Cram | Washington H.S. |
2000-01 | Debra Twenhafel | Burlington Central H.S. |
2001-02 | Len Novara | Murphysboro H.S. |
2002-03 | Paul Cram | Washington H.S. |
2003-04 | Mason Minnes | Urbana H.S. |
2004-05 | Frank Stillwagon | Highland H.S. |
2005-06 | Terri Biggs | Neoga H.S. |
2006-07 | Mark Gruca | Andrew H.S. |
2007-08 | Jenifer Roth | Oak Park & River Forest H.S. |
2008-09 | Debra Twenhafel | Burlington Central H.S. |
2009-10 | Dr. Dale Ritzel | Southern Illinois University |
2010-11 | Dr. Dale Ritzel | Southern Illinois University |
2011-12 | James Archambeau | Washington H.S. CPS |
2012-13 | Dennis Peters | Mather H.S. |
2013-14 | Steve Scott | Lakes Community H.S. |
2014-15 | Jim Archambeau | Washington H.S. (CPS) |
2015-16 | Dan Kleinfeldt | Oak Park-River Forest H.S. |
2016-17 | Brent Johnston | Hinsdale Central H.S. |
2017-18 | Debra Twenhafel | Burlington Central H.S. |
2018-19 | Chris Wingate | Neuqua Valley H.S. |
2019-20 | Brent Johnston | Hinsdale Central H.S. |
2019-20 | Brent Johnston | Hinsdale Central H.S. |
