The NREA Foundation is a philanthropic extension of the NREA. The Foundation presents both the Rural Teacher of the Year Award and the Hall of Fame Award, as well as several scholarships. You can learn more about these honors on our Awards page. Below is a directory of the NREA Foundation leadership.
Year 2016
Jimmy Cunningham
PO Box 1176
Hampton, AR 71744
(870) 798-2229
jcunningham@hampton.k12.ar.us
Year 2018
Dr. Jon Habben
1624 8th Avenue
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 476-7740
jhabben@nrcsa.net
Year 2018
Cindy McIntee
PO Box 5254
Columbia, SC 29250
(803) 237-5603
cindym@mcinteeassoc.com
Year 2018
Allison Nys
110 Fourth Ave.
Laurel, MY 59400
(406) 281-1391
Allison_nys@laurel.k12.mt.us
Year 2016
Mr. Dan Rask
710 South Atlantic Street
Dillon, MT 59725
(406) 221-6303
drask@metnet.mt.gov
Year 2018
Gerald Thorne
285 Lost Creek Dr.
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 226-7241
gthorne@tx.rr.com
Year 2017
J. Scott Turney
1102 Tree Lane Drive
Jasper, IN 47546
(812) 634-6484
jscott.turney@gmail.com
Year 2017
Jules Waber
545 Wild Onion Lane
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-9717
waberj@metnet.mt.gov