Rhode Island School Psychologist of the Year
2018: Sherrie Monaco
2017: Ralph Montella
2016: Kristen Messier
2015: Susan Torrey
2014: Kim Pristawa
2013: Steve DeBlois
Annual Spring Celebration Awards and Recognitions
2018: "Exemplary Supervisor"- Paul Gorman"Exemplary Graduate Student"- Carla Sanchez
2017: "Exemplary Supervisor"- Lou Ruffolo
"Exemplary Graduate Student"- Brittany Johnson
2015: "Exemplary Supervisor"- Shannon Dowd Eagle
"Exemplary Graduate Student"- Kimberly Trembley
2014: "Exemplary Supervisor"- Kim Pristawa and Margaret Rogers
"RISPA Executive Board Special Recognition"- Monica Mabe
"Exemplary Graduate Student"- Crystal GayleWhat is the RISPA Ethnic Minority Scholarship? The Rhode Island School Psychology Ethnic Minority Scholarship Program was established in 2005 to provide financial assistance to Rhode Island minority scholars pursuing graduate study in Rhode Island graduate programs as well as out of state programs. Out of state students attending graduate school in RI may also apply. This scholarship program also supports the more profound goal of encouraging and promoting diversity within the profession so as to best serve a diverse community of elementary, middle, and high school students. The Rhode Island School Psychology Association is pleased to annually award a board agreed upon sum to a qualified minority graduate students of school psychology. | RISPA Minority Scholarship Winners 2018- Carla Sanchez and Cherisse Rambarose 2017- Yanilda Goris 2016- Joseph Armendarez 2015 - Pamela Murillo and Tessy Pumaccahua 2014 - Pamela Murillo and Crystal Gayle 2013 - Amanda Ramirez 2012 - Yarimar Ortiz |