2020: Rev John Hill

Rev. John Hill

July 2020:  The Consortium for Classical Lutheran Education Board of Directors is pleased to confer the distinguished Magister Magnus award to Rev. President John Ernest Hill for his exceptional vision, service, and dedication to the cause of classical Lutheran education. Rev. Hill was born in Paris, Texas, on October 10, 1963.   He graduated from Concordia, Ann Arbor […]

Justin Benson

Justin Benson

2019-Present, Treasurer, Term Director, Current Term Expires in 2025

2019: Rev. Stephen Kieser

Rev. Stephen W. Kieser

The Consortium for Classical Lutheran Education (CCLE) Board of Directors is pleased to confer the distinguished Magister Magnus award to Reverend Stephen W. Kieser for his exceptional vision, service, and dedication to the cause of classical Lutheran education. Rev. Kieser’s favorite book in childhood was the Holy Bible. He graduated from Concordia University – Ann […]

2019: Mrs. Betty Garwood

Betty Garwood

The Consortium for Classical Lutheran Education (CCLE) Board of Directors is pleased to confer the distinguished Magistra Magna award to Mrs. Betty Garwood for her exceptional vision, service, and dedication to the cause of classical Lutheran education. Betty grew up in rural Central Iowa, attending a small, rural school and receiving (though she did not […]

2018: Dr. E. Christian Kopff

Christian Kopff

The Consortium for Classical Lutheran Education Board of Directors is pleased to confer the distinguished Magister Magnus award to Dr. E. Christian Kopff for his exceptional vision, service, and dedication to the cause of classical Lutheran education. Dr. E. Christian Kopff was born in Brooklyn NY, November 22, 1946 and educated at St. Paul’s School […]

2018: Dr. Gene Edward Veith

Dr. Gene Edward Veith

The Consortium for Classical Lutheran Education Board of Directors is pleased to confer the distinguished Magister Magnus award to Dr. Gene Edward Veith for his exceptional vision, service, and dedication to the cause of classical Lutheran education. Dr. Gene Edward Veith, born in Oklahoma in 1951, received his B.A. in Letters (Literature, Philosophy, History, and […]

Tom Strickland

Technology Director for CCLE Tom Strickland serves as Director of Information Technology at Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, L.L.C. Mr. Strickland also serves at the technology director for CCLE. Mr. Strickland holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems.