2015 ETFO Award Recipients

Arts and Culture Award

Melanie Blanchard  

Simcoe County Teacher Local

Children’s Literature Award

Beverley Terrell-Deutsch  

Non-Member

Curriculum Development Award

Sue Irwin  

Hamilton-Wentworth Teacher Local

Environmental Education Award (new for 2014-2015) 

Ron Ballentine  

Halton Teacher Local

Health and Safety Activist Award

Heike Schiller  

Upper Grand Teacher Local

Humanitarian Award for an ETFO member

Cathy Fairley  

Halton Teacher Local

Member Service and Engagement Award

Niagara Teacher Local and Trillium Lakelands Occasional Teacher Local

New Member Award

Nathan Core 

Waterloo Occasional Teacher Local

Rainbow Visions Award

Lydia (Key) Straughan 

Hamilton-Wentworth Teacher Local

Women Working in Social Activism on Behalf of Women and Children

Kathryn Cummings  

Non-Member

Scholarships And Bursaries

Aboriginal Women in Education Bursary – Women’s Program

Jennifer Coles  

Kawartha Pine Ridge Occasional Teacher Local

Melodie General  

Algoma Occasional Teacher Local

Tanya Leary  

Hamilton-Wentworth Teacher Local

Samantha MacKenzie  

Non-Member

Doctoral Scholarship

Keri-Lyn Ewart  

Peel Teacher Local

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