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Each year the UMSST presents awards to honor members who have made significant contributions during the season. The 2007-08 winners are:

Hachman Award: Hilary Dauffenbach-Tabb

Smith Award: Kara Morris

Joneskee Award: Emily Hammond

AMC Award: Jullia Lee


Hachman Award -- Liz Cutshall

Michelle Hachman was the UMFSC President during the 1994-95 academic year and a driving force in the establishment of the club. Her dedication and hard work ensured the club's existence at a critical point in its history. The club survived and grew due to the hard work of Michelle and other members who went beyond the call of duty. In 1995 the club dedicated an award in her name. Voted on by the entire club, this award goes to the member whose hard work plays a significant role in the UMFSC's success during the season. Past award winners include:

    • 1995-96 Anne Smith
    • 1996-98 Aimee D'Onofrio
    • 1998-99 Sarah Kepner
    • 1999-00 Kyle Jones
    • 2000-01 Amy Miyoshi
    • 2001-02 Suzanne Schlegel
    • 2002-03 Suzanne Schlegel
    • 2003-04 Brynn Dery
    • 2004-05 Brynn Dery
    • 2005-06 Liz Cutshall
    • 2006-07 Liz Cutshall
    • 2007-08 Hilary Dauffenbach-Tabb

Smith Award --

The Smith Award is dedicated to Anne Smith, a former coach of the U-M Precision Team and a skater on the team for 4 years at U of M, including the original team. Anne was the UMFSC President for the 1995-96 academic year. Under the direction of Anne Smith, the team placed 4th at the 1998 US National Precision Championships. For the first two years, the Smith Award was given to the most improved member of the synchronized skating team. In 1999, it was revised to recognize the most spirited and dedicated member of the team, and is voted on by the members of the senior team. Past winners include:

    • 1997-98 Dora Cheng
    • 1998-99 Jenny Pollock
    • 1999-00 Amy Thompson
    • 2000-01 Dareth McCoy
    • 2001-02 Kristen VanHeest
    • 2002-03 Julia Fezcko
    • 2003-04 Kristin Lang
    • 2004-05 Gwen Eckhardt
    • 2005-06 Elyse Lerman
    • 2006-07 Marie Pacini
    • 2007-08 Kara Morris


Joneskee Award --

The Joneskee Award is dedicated to Kyle Jones, a former assistant coach of the U-M Synchronized Skating Teams in the 2000-01 season. Kyle Jones had also in earlier years been a skater on the Teams. The Joneskee award is voted on by the members of the collegiate team and is presented to the Collegiate Synchronized Team skater who is the most spirited and dedicated member. Past winners include:

    • 2000-01 Julia Feczko
    • 2001-02 Brynn Dery
    • 2002-03 Brynn Dery
    • 2003-04 Sarah Moran
    • 2004-05 Beth Alderman
    • 2005-06 Beth Alderman
    • 2006-07 Jacquelyn Dompierre
    • 2007-08 Emily Hammond

 

AMC Award -- Liz Cutshall

The AMC Award was added in the 2005-06 season in honor of former head coach Ann Marie Copp.  Ann Marie Copp coached the U-M Synchronized Skating teams from 1997-2005 and never failed to recognize the academic accomplishments of her skaters.  The Award reflects Copp's belief in the importance of education and recognizes the skater with the highest cumulative grade point average.  Past winners include:

    • 2005-06 Liz Cutshall and Becky Kollar
    • 2006-07 Liz Cutshall
    • 2007-08 Jullia Lee

     
 
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