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ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamilies of the Year are recognized each year during Family Weekend.Ìý Selected families exemplify Christian family values and contribute time, talent, and resources in support of HCU’s mission.Ìý For each family a tree is planted on campus in their name.Ìý Additionally, the family is honored at various events during Family Weekend, and a tile is placed in the Walk of Honor to commemorate this recognition.

Past ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamilies of the Year

Four adults smile on the ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus football field at night, holding a Family of the Year certificate together.

The Marsh Family
Paul Marsh | Remy Marsh | Robyn Marsh

ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2025

Adults and children from a recognized group smile together inside an event tent with plants, celebrating campus community achievements.

The Esther Wong Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2025

Family of the Year smiles together on ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus football field during a sunny day, embracing the university spirit.

The Maddox Family
Brenda Hodges Maddox ’69 | Jennifer Covington Maddox ’99 | Damon Maddox ’00, MBA ’03

ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2024

Family of the Year, six people in blue and orange shirts, smile on ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus football field with stadium in background.

The Coggins Family
Donna & Steven Coggins
Danielle ’16 & William ’16 Coggins | Irene ’20 & John ’20 Coggins | Mark Coggins ’24 | Robert Coggins ’27

ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2023

Family of the Year smiles on ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus football field, dressed in ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñshirts and holding blue-and-orange pom-poms.

The Copeland Family
Debbie ’72 and Monroe ’71 Copeland | Marilyn & Jeff ’03 Copeland

ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2022

Family of the Year, a woman and man, smile by a balloon arch and sports logo backdrop during a ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñ event.

The Stutts Family
Carla ’01 & David ’82 Stutts

ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2022

Family of the Year award recipients, seven in formal attire with a dog, smiling together at ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñ event.

The Williams Family
Dr. Diane ’93 & Stanley Williams

ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2021

Four smiling adults sit on benches under trees near a brick building on the ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus, enjoying a lively group moment together.

The Dunham Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2019

Family of the Year, seven adults and two young girls, smiling and holding a plaque together in a church auditorium.The Anderson & Williams Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2018

Group of four posing at indoor award ceremony, two holding Family of the Year trophies, smiling in front of screen and curtain. The Penny Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2017


Six people, one holding a Family of the Year plaque, stand by a ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñ podium for a group photo.The Tellepsen Family

ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2017
ÌýFour adults on ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus football field, two holding Family of the Year plaques and smiling during outdoor celebration event. The Solorio Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2016

Five people, named Family of the Year, smile together on the ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus football field with crowds and campus buildings behind.The Hendrix Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2015

2015-FamilyoftheYear-Wheeler-Family The Wheeler Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2014

Twelve people, including adults and young girls in cheerleader uniforms, pose celebrating Family of the Year in a festive campus room.The Swift Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2014

The Gibson Family. The Gibson Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2013

The Strack Family. The Strack Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2012

The Berry Family. The Berry Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2012

Smiling multi-generational Family of the Year gathers outdoors on ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus, building and leafy tree in the background.The Powell Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2011

A large Family of the Year, adults and children, smile together outdoors on ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus, greenery and Belin Tower in background.The Morris Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2010

Family of the Year smiles together on ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus, most wearing orange or blue shirts, posing outdoors for a group photo.The Bailey Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2009

Nine people pose for a Family of the Year group photo on the ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñcampus lawn beneath a white tent.The Lawrence Family
ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³ÏñFamily of the Year 2008