Teale Hemphill has been named the April recipient of the Brewed for Impact with Circle K award, Colorado High School Activities Association Commissioner Mike Krueger announced on the April edition of Coffee with the Commish.
The recognition highlights Hemphill’s leadership as Board President of the McClave School District and her role as a voting member representing Regions 2 and 3 on CHSAA’s Legislative Council through the Colorado Association of School Boards.
“Teale Hemphill exemplifies what it means to lead with purpose and impact,” Krueger said. “Through her work with the Colorado Association of School Boards, her leadership as Board President in McClave, and her role on the CHSAA Legislative Council, she has consistently demonstrated a commitment to strengthening connections and understanding across our state. Teale has been instrumental in helping school board members better understand CHSAA’s policies, processes, and the role we play in supporting students through educationally based athletics and activities. Her leadership sets a standard of excellence and reflects a genuine dedication to serving students, schools, and communities. Teale’s efforts have made a meaningful difference, and her influence continues to elevate the work we do across Colorado. I am personally grateful for her partnership, her voice, and her leadership. We are proud to recognize her as this month’s Brewed for Impact Award recipient and congratulate her on this well-deserved honor.”
The Brewed for Impact Award was introduced for the 2025-26 school year in partnership with Circle K. The award recognizes school administrators who demonstrate purposeful leadership while supporting educationally based athletics and activities. According to CHSAA, recipients are chosen monthly during Coffee with the Commish broadcasts.
Each honoree receives a certificate from Commissioner Krueger along with a coffee mug from Circle K in recognition of their contributions toward building stronger schools and communities through education-based programs.
The first winner was announced September 24, 2025; future winners will continue to be recognized monthly, including an upcoming announcement scheduled for May 20.

