2026 Gold Star Committee
Annette Duncan Waterloo Schools- Past Gold Star Recipient
Ben Olsen Hansen Elementary - Past Gold Star Recipient
Madelyn Ridgeway 24/7 Blac
Jake Schaefer Young Arena
Sally Hollis McElroy Trustee
Sarah Smith Cedar Valley Catholic
Kenton Swartley Past Gold Star Recipient
Shantavia Parker Leader Valley
Lori Engel Past Gold Star Recipient
Erica Hopper UnityPoint Health
Wayne Haskovec Hudson High School - Past Gold Star Recipient
Jackson Stanford Waterloo West High School, Student Representative
2026 Gold Star Committee
Front Row L-R: Shantavia Parker, Sarah Smith, Annette Duncan, Lori Engel
Back Row L-R: Kenton Swartley, Wayne Haskovec, Erica Hopper, Jake Schaefer, Sally Hollis, Madelyn Ridgeway, Ben Olsen, Jackson Stanford