About the Award

Each year SHAPE America selects up to two Jump Rope For Heart coordinators and one Hoops For Heart coordinator to receive the prestigious SHAPE America Jump Rope and Hoops For Heart Recognition Award. Award winners exemplify leadership in the Jump Rope For Heart or Hoops For Heart programs at the state, district or national level.

SHAPE America Jump Rope For Heart and Hoops For Heart Recognition Awards

"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." –John Quincy Adams

We are proud to award Tecca Kilmer and Amy Vlcek the 2018 SHAPE America Jump Rope and Hoops For Heart Recognition Awards!

These individuals are recognized at the Professional Excellence Awards Ceremony at the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo, where they are honored in front of their peers for their dedication and commitment to the Jump Rope For Heart and Hoops For Heart programs.

2018 Hoops For Heart Recognition Award Winner Tecca Kilmer Turkey Creek Middle School Plant City, FL

2018 Jump Rope For Heart Recognition Award Winner Amy Vlcek Jones Elementary School Joliet, IL