Awards of Appreciation are awarded to schools that support ICCA events and causes.
2007 – SE Polk High School
2008 – Ballard High School
2009 – Essex High School
2010 – Storm Lake High School
2011 – BCLUW High School
2012 – Mason City High School
2013 – Ames High School
2014 – Clear Creek Amana High School
2015 – Za Ga Zig Shriners (Jerry and Ellie Hoffman)
2016 – John Ehn
2017 – Shenandoah High School
2018 — UNI Staff assisting with Honor Squad; Trent Ames, Travis Kramer, Kevin Launderville, Jon Arkulari
2019 — Vince Rubino
2020 — No award given because of COVID-19.
2023 — Kenney and Dee Harrison
2024 — Iowa Basketball Coaches Association