DISTRICT 201 • CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENT
Educational Achievements
Celebrating educational achievement
Congratulations to District 201 members advancing their communication and leadership skills.
Triple Crown
Celebrating members who have earned three or more educational awards.
| Member | Awards earned | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Beverly J. Newton, TC5 | 3 | MS1, PI4, VC3 |
| Crystal P. Gillispie, DTM | 3 | LD1, LD2, LD3 |
| Graeme Smylie, DTM | 3 | EH3, EH4, EH5 |
| Janell C. Williams, DTM | 3 | CES1, CES2, PWMENTORPGM |
| Kim M. Geiger, PM5 | 4 | EH1, EH2, EH3, PM5 |
| Najah R. Najiy, EC5 | 4 | PM1, PM2, PM3, PM4 |
As of October 16, 2026. For the latest updates, go to Triple Crown Daily Report.
Educationals
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| Name | Club name | Area | Award | Date | Club number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smylie, DTM | Westwood Gateway Toastmasters | A1 | EH4 | 08/31/2026 | 4014800 |
| Graeme Smylie, DTM | Westwood Gateway Toastmasters | A1 | EH5 | 08/31/2026 | 4014800 |
| Graeme Smylie, DTM | Westwood Gateway Toastmasters | A1 | EH3 | 08/29/2026 | 4014800 |
| Ismael Delgado, PI1 | KToast | A1 | PI1 | 10/12/2026 | 7713144 |
| Jonathan S. Wiens, PM4 | Santa Monica Club 21 | A1 | EH1 | 07/01/2026 | 21 |
| Michael Abraham, PM3 | Santa Monica Club 21 | A1 | PM3 | 08/03/2026 | 21 |
| Yuko Shiozaki, PM1 | Sand & Sea Speakers Club | A1 | PM1 | 07/23/2026 | 5983 |
| Edward J. Coffey, DTM | Westside Toastmasters | A2 | VC2 | 09/30/2026 | 638 |
| Alexander Denk, DTM | Toastmasters 90210 Club | A3 | PI3 | 08/16/2026 | 1032 |
| Merle M. Minkoff-Singer, DTM | Toastmasters 90210 Club | A3 | IP4 | 08/16/2026 | 1032 |
| Adriana Colback, VC5 | Century City Toastmasters Club | A4 | VC5 | 08/21/2026 | 2681 |
| Gail Rosenthal, DTM | Century City Toastmasters Club | A4 | PI5 | 09/01/2026 | 2681 |
| Luka Jelcic, PI1 | Century City Toastmasters Club | A4 | PI1 | 07/15/2026 | 2681 |
| Anastazya Wada, LD5 | Professional Women Toastmasters | A5 | LD5 | 08/03/2026 | 977 |
| Bharti Munjal, PM1 | Professional Women Toastmasters | A5 | PM1 | 09/05/2026 | 977 |
| Bryce Blinn, PM2 | West Hollywood Toastmasters | A6 | PM2 | 07/25/2026 | 1326683 |
| Erika Faith A. Vargas, PM2 | West Hollywood Toastmasters | A6 | PM2 | 07/20/2026 | 1326683 |
| Hazel B. Cotton, DTM | Distinguished Singles Club | A6 | EH4 | 08/12/2026 | 5515 |
| Mark Lawrence Lopez, PM3 | West Hollywood Toastmasters | A6 | PM3 | 08/18/2026 | 1326683 |
| Nancy E. DeVore, VC5 | ZOOMMasters | A6 | PI1 | 09/29/2026 | 7871284 |
| Robert Christeson, DTM | Pathways to DTM Toastmasters Club | A6 | DL1 | 08/26/2026 | 28678520 |
| Elissa Rosenberg, DTM | Cedars-Sinai MCs Club | B1 | PM1 | 09/30/2026 | 803774 |
| Najah R. Najiy, EC5 | Ladera Toastmasters | B1 | PM4 | 08/17/2026 | 2073068 |
| Sandra L. Savage, DTM | Masters of Evaluation | B1 | SR5 | 08/20/2026 | 7942634 |
| Sandra L. Savage, DTM | Masters of Evaluation | B1 | SR4 | 08/19/2026 | 7942634 |
| Veronica C. Young, LD5 | Cedars-Sinai MCs Club | B1 | PWMENTORPGM | 09/23/2026 | 803774 |
| Christan Williams, VC1 | LAUSD Toastmasters Club 382 | B2 | VC1 | 09/16/2026 | 382 |
| MaryJane Lira-London, EC4 | LAUSD Toastmasters Club 382 | B2 | EC4 | 08/17/2026 | 382 |
| Aaron Oxley, PI1 | Journal Toastmasters | B3 | PI1 | 10/12/2026 | 28677220 |
| David K. Smith, EC4 | Journal Toastmasters | B3 | EC4 | 07/27/2026 | 28677220 |
| Dominique Skates, EC5 | AEG Toastmasters of Los Angeles | B3 | EC5 | 07/28/2026 | 6588384 |
| Lauren Kung, PM1 | Hope Street Toastmasters | B4 | PM1 | 08/04/2026 | 7624448 |
| Toni M. Cherry, MS1 | Hope Street Toastmasters | B4 | MS1 | 08/04/2026 | 7624448 |
| Frank Barragan, PM5 | Voces Latinas Toastmasters Club | C1 | VC1 | 09/02/2026 | 3046 |
| Jessica Y. Velarde, IP1 | Voces Latinas Toastmasters Club | C1 | IP1 | 10/13/2026 | 3046 |
| Rosa Lizarraga, PM4 | Voces Latinas Toastmasters Club | C1 | PM4 | 09/02/2026 | 3046 |
| Donna L. Robinson, DTM | Praisemasters | C2 | MS1 | 10/07/2026 | 1142290 |
| Janell C. Williams, DTM | Praisemasters | C2 | PWMENTORPGM | 07/14/2026 | 1142290 |
| Joan Lewis, DTM, PID | Praisemasters | C2 | PI3 | 09/11/2026 | 1142290 |
| kyle robinson, PI4 | Black Talk! Toastmasters | C2 | PM1 | 08/05/2026 | 28675428 |
| Lydia J. Martinez, DTM | District 1 Trail Blazers | C2 | DL2 | 10/08/2026 | 6116586 |
| Megashia Jackson, VC3 | Clergy Women Toastmasters | C2 | VC3 | 09/29/2026 | 3808149 |
| Najah R. Najiy, EC5 | Black Talk! Toastmasters | C2 | PM3 | 07/08/2026 | 28675428 |
| Najah R. Najiy, EC5 | Black Talk! Toastmasters | C2 | PM2 | 07/05/2026 | 28675428 |
| Najah R. Najiy, EC5 | Black Talk! Toastmasters | C2 | PM1 | 07/04/2026 | 28675428 |
| Shawnte M. Howard, DTM | Praisemasters | C2 | VC1 | 09/14/2026 | 1142290 |
| Celestine (Sally) Davidson, PI4 | South Gate Club | C3 | PI4 | 09/26/2026 | 1587 |
| CLAUDIA MORALES, EH1 | Lideres En Accion | C3 | EH1 | 07/10/2026 | 5303538 |
| Fabiola Barcena, SR5 | SELA Toastmasters Club 587 | C3 | SR5 | 10/06/2026 | 587 |
| Ismael Gutierrez, IP5 | South Gate Club | C3 | LD1 | 08/27/2026 | 1587 |
| Crystal P. Gillispie, DTM | Living Spaces Corporate | C4 | LD3 | 10/07/2026 | 7478878 |
| Crystal P. Gillispie, DTM | Living Spaces Corporate | C4 | LD2 | 10/06/2026 | 7478878 |
| Crystal P. Gillispie, DTM | Living Spaces Corporate | C4 | LD1 | 10/01/2026 | 7478878 |
| Ha T. Pham, PI2 | ESL Masters | C4 | PI2 | 10/05/2026 | 6787359 |
| Rechetta Williams, IP5 | LACSD Toastmasters | C4 | PM1 | 07/20/2026 | 2146196 |
| Jeanna Kindle, DTM | Mission Control | C5 | VC1 | 09/21/2026 | 2189226 |
| Julie A. Ovalle, SR4 | ISD Toastmasters Club | C5 | SR4 | 09/29/2026 | 585096 |
| Neelam Nega, PM1 | Positive Energy | C5 | PM1 | 10/09/2026 | 7179923 |
| Terri Sebastian, DTM | ISD Toastmasters Club | C5 | DL4 | 09/25/2026 | 585096 |
| Beverly J. Newton, TC5 | JusticeMasters | D1 | VC3 | 10/04/2026 | 3023753 |
| Beverly J. Newton, TC5 | JusticeMasters | D1 | PI4 | 10/04/2026 | 3023753 |
| Beverly J. Newton, TC5 | JusticeMasters | D1 | MS1 | 10/04/2026 | 3023753 |
| Charisma T. Justis, DTM | First Class Communicators | D1 | MS1 | 07/07/2026 | 1431047 |
| Janell C. Williams, DTM | C.I.T.I.E.S. Club | D1 | CES2 | 09/01/2026 | 4138 |
| Jim Vaughan, DTM | Inglewood Community Toastmasters | D1 | PI3 | 07/07/2026 | 3608454 |
| Keith M. Jackson, DTM | Inglewood Community Toastmasters | D1 | CES1 | 07/28/2026 | 3608454 |
| Kevin Gaffuri, MS1 | Transformational Speakers | D3 | MS1 | 08/01/2026 | 1455 |
| Richard M. Fulton, EH1 | Air LA Club | D3 | EH1 | 08/18/2026 | 7786 |
| Celine West, PM3 | Common Space Toastmasters Club | D4 | PM3 | 08/23/2026 | 5634 |
| Juan Cardenas, PI1 | Common Space Toastmasters Club | D4 | PI1 | 09/23/2026 | 5634 |
| Kim M. Geiger, PM5 | Common Space Toastmasters Club | D4 | EH3 | 09/17/2026 | 5634 |
| Kim M. Geiger, PM5 | Common Space Toastmasters Club | D4 | EH2 | 08/27/2026 | 5634 |
| Kim M. Geiger, PM5 | Common Space Toastmasters Club | D4 | EH1 | 07/29/2026 | 5634 |
| Kim M. Geiger, PM5 | Common Space Toastmasters Club | D4 | PM5 | 07/29/2026 | 5634 |
| Gerri Armstrong-Walker, PM4 | The Real Berkshire Elite | D5 | PM4 | 07/13/2026 | 5546186 |
| Kamal Walker, PM4 | The Real Berkshire Elite | D5 | PM4 | 07/13/2026 | 5546186 |
| Barbara Woo, DTM | Torrance Chamber of Commerce Club | E1 | MS3 | 07/29/2026 | 5631 |
| Bilquis Ahmed, DTM | Torrance Chamber of Commerce Club | E1 | PM1 | 07/01/2026 | 5631 |
| Chhandasi P. Bagchi, PM3 | Torrance Chamber of Commerce Club | E1 | PM3 | 07/06/2026 | 5631 |
| Natasha Zhou, PM3 | South Bay Toastmasters Club | E1 | PM3 | 10/14/2026 | 280 |
| Natasha Zhou, PM3 | South Bay Toastmasters Club | E1 | PM2 | 08/16/2026 | 280 |
| Richard Casriel, PM3 | South Bay Toastmasters Club | E1 | BT1 | 08/16/2026 | 280 |
| Sherril J. Thompson, PM5 | Torrance Chamber of Commerce Club | E1 | PM5 | 07/23/2026 | 5631 |
| Stuart Mosher, DTM | South Bay Toastmasters Club | E1 | BT1 | 10/14/2026 | 280 |
| Sue Fisher, EH5 | Speakers by the Sea | E1 | MS4 | 09/16/2026 | 596351 |
| Taylor Ludeke, DL1 | Speakers by the Sea | E1 | DL1 | 08/26/2026 | 596351 |
| Wigdan M. Ahmad, PM1 | South Bay Toastmasters Club | E1 | PM1 | 08/28/2026 | 280 |
| Ann D. Guintivano, DTM | OMG Toastmasters | E2 | EH1 | 07/31/2026 | 4615754 |
| Jimmy Tsai, IP1 | Morning Motivators | E2 | IP1 | 09/03/2026 | 3032555 |
| Linda Chan Rapp, PM5 | Bread Of Life Toastmasters | E2 | EH2 | 08/14/2026 | 5242536 |
| Robert R. Herrmann, PM1 | OMG Toastmasters | E2 | PM1 | 07/31/2026 | 4615754 |
| Alida Turner, MS5 | Abriendo Caminos | E3 | EC4 | 07/13/2026 | 7180264 |
| Carmen M. Duarte, PM5 | Abriendo Caminos | E3 | PI4 | 10/11/2026 | 7180264 |
| Janell C. Williams, DTM | NACUAA Toastmasters Club | E4 | CES1 | 07/13/2026 | 28676134 |
| Valerie Preston, SR5 | Faith Based Toastmasters Club | E4 | PM3 | 08/17/2026 | 7911297 |
| Ann D. Guintivano, DTM | Game Changers | F1 | LD4 | 07/08/2026 | 3331985 |
| Cindi R. Rogan, PM1 | RoToastados | F1 | PM1 | 07/25/2026 | 28675725 |
| David Kitchen, DTM | Lakewood Toastmasters Club | F1 | DL2 | 09/21/2026 | 1497 |
| Jonathan E. Eckman, DTM | Lakewood Toastmasters Club | F1 | PM4 | 07/10/2026 | 1497 |
| Marty Phillips, IP4 | Upper Crust | F1 | IP4 | 09/23/2026 | 1016 |
| Paula Bawden, PM3 | Lakewood Toastmasters Club | F1 | VC1 | 08/02/2026 | 1497 |
| Alma Angelica T. Tetlacuilo, VC2 | Atrevete a Hablar | F2 | VC2 | 10/05/2026 | 1318536 |
| Alma Angelica T. Tetlacuilo, VC2 | Atrevete a Hablar | F2 | VC1 | 08/11/2026 | 1318536 |
| JESSICA CHUNG, MS1 | Eclectic Dialectics Toastmasters Club | F2 | MS1 | 09/01/2026 | 3828 |
| Larry Lee, DTM | Lunchtime Leaders | F2 | PM2 | 07/17/2026 | 787672 |
| Larry Lee, DTM | Lunchtime Leaders | F2 | PM3 | 07/17/2026 | 787672 |
| Lauren Dela Cruz, MS1 | Lunchtime Leaders | F2 | MS1 | 09/01/2026 | 787672 |
| Rita Kluny, PM1 | Lunchtime Leaders | F2 | PM1 | 07/02/2026 | 787672 |
| Sam Lee, PM1 | Eclectic Dialectics Toastmasters Club | F2 | PM1 | 08/02/2026 | 3828 |
| Vivien Y. Hao, MS3 | Lunchtime Leaders | F2 | PM1 | 07/01/2026 | 787672 |
| David Nop, PI3 | Diagonal Toastmasters Club | F3 | PI2 | 08/25/2026 | 1307 |
| David Nop, PI3 | Diagonal Toastmasters Club | F3 | PI3 | 08/25/2026 | 1307 |
| Tyler Kom, EH4 | Diagonal Toastmasters Club | F3 | EH4 | 08/17/2026 | 1307 |
| Carolyn Johnson, DL2 | Build a Legacy | F4 | DL2 | 09/22/2026 | 7925263 |
| MICHAEL S. ODEN, LD1 | Ethical Elite | F4 | LD1 | 10/09/2026 | 6072 |
| Amber Stewart, DTM | Long Beach Powermasters | F5 | EH5 | 08/10/2026 | 7425643 |
| Benjamin Morgan, PM1 | Forks, Corks, and Toastmasters | F5 | PM1 | 09/14/2026 | 1391 |
| Frankie Bellizia, MS5 | Long Beach Gavel Toastmasters Club | F5 | PM3 | 09/17/2026 | 11 |
As of October 16, 2026. For the latest updates, go to Educational achievements Daily Report.
