Staff involved with South West School Sport are recognised for their efforts by 2 awards:
- Service award
- Life Member award
Nominations for both awards are advertised at the commencement of term 4 each year and close the week prior to the end of year sport board meeting.
Service awards
Service awards will be awarded to representatives of member bodies who have completed 5 years of involvement with South West School Sport as:
- a member of the South West School Sport Board
- a member of the South West School Sport management committee
- a regional team official / state convenor / state official.
Recognition
The below staff have been recognised for their service to South West School Sport with the presentation of service awards. This award recognizes a person’s continued commitment to the South West School Sport program.
2003
- Chris Bartlett
- Brendan Galvin
- Cliff Wanka
- Paul Weir
- Kort Goodman
- Don Bell
- Evan Willis
- Glen Robinson
- Jamie Miller
2004
2005
2006
- Andrew Taylor
- Catherine Williams
2007
2008
- Alan Conroy
- Andrew Skinner
- Bret Bowman
- Dave Campbell
- Doug Maxwell
- Janine Nicolson
- Justin Kuskie
- Paula O'Rourke
- Renee O'Leary
- Rowena Price
- Roz Brownlie
- Stacey Tweed
- Sue Kruger
- Victor Burtenshaw
2009
2010
2011
- Christina Bartlett
- Danny Wilton
- Lindsay Baker
- James Leach
- Desley Gobbert
2012
- Alison Burtenshaw
- Will Clarke
- David Swan
- Justin Washington
2013
- Kelly Smith
- Clint McGoldrick
- Tim Leadbetter
2014
- Sarah Goddard
- Nicole Statham
- Tony Manteufel
2015
2017
- Leona Collins
- Georgie Crothers
- Tom Moore
- Sarah Stewart
2018
2019
2020
- Kim Priem (5 Years)
- Margaret Lyons (5 Years)
- Robyn Reardon (5 Years)
- Vicky Parker (5 Years)
- Brad Hubbard (10 Years)
- Justin Washington (10 Years)
- Sarah Goddard (10 Years)
- Tim Leadbetter (10 Years)
- Rowena Price (15 Years)
- Sue Price (15 Years)
2021- Amy Kramer (5 Years)
- Caleb Kuhl (5 Years)
- Kirsten York (5 Years)
- Kylie Whitaker (5 Years)
- Luke Todd (5 Years)
- Sue Price (20 Years)
2022
- Brad Lines (5 Years)
- Brendan Judd (5 Years)
- Eileen Lindsay (5 Years)
- Julia Malus (5 Years)
- Michaela Wehl (5 Years)
- Mikayla Mason (5 Years)
- Sean Mead (5 Years)
- Justin Washington (15 Years)
- Stacey Tweed (15 Years)
2023
- Dave Thomson (5 Years)
- Felicity Crosato (5 Years)
- Chris Gilbert (5 Years)
- Ashleigh Harding (5 Years)
- Jacinta Mead (5 Years)
- Karen Sainty (5 Years)
- Margaret Lyons (10 Years)
- Renee Richards (10 Years)
- Tim Leadbetter (15 Years)
Life membership
Life membership to South West School Sport is granted to those who meet the following criteria:
- Minimum of 10 years service to the organization and development of school sport at the regional or higher level
- Has displayed leadership of colleagues within the service of South West School Sport
The following staff have been recognised for their service to South West School Sport with the presentation of Life Member awards:
1995
2002
2003
2004
2010
2013
- Rowena Price
- Victor Burtenshaw
2014
2016
2019
2023