Our Honorary Life Membership designation is awarded annually to current or past Members who have demonstrated exemplary service by advancing or upholding the purpose of the Ontario Principals' Council. Nominees must have made substantial contributions at the provincial or national level to qualify.

Our Past-Presidents are automatically bestowed with this award.

Nominations must be supported by at least 10 members of the local OPC Association or by our Provincial Executive. Evidence of the nominee's contribution must be included. (250 words)

The closing date for the receipt of nominations is April 30 each year.

Life Membership nominations will be considered by the Executive and announced at the October Council meeting.


The designation is made at our annual Awards Dinner and recipients are highlighted in TheRegistermagazine.

To nominate someone, download the PDF.

  Award Winners to Date

Year

Recipient

1999

Rob Whetter

2000

Joanne Robinson, Ken Sheppard

2001

David Dean, Rick Victor

2002

Martha Foster, Brian McKinnon

2003

Helen Spence

2004

Ethne Cullen, Ted Whiteland

2005

R. Douglas Acton

2006

Ian McFarlane

2007

Blair Hilts, Joan Mantle, Jack Martin

2008

Lisa Vincent

2009

Laura Hodgins

2010

Doug Morrell

2011

Mike Benson, Vicki Shannon

2012

Naeem Siddiq

2013

Ken Arnott, Dorothy Dent

2014

Bob Pratt

2015

John Hamilton

2016

Collette Dowhaniuk, Brian Serafini

2017

Faye Drennan, Kelly Kempel

2018

Mary Linton

2019

Larry O’Malley

2020

Nancy Brady

2021

Sarah Colman, Ann Pace

2022

Lisa Collins, Allyson Otten

2023

Patsy Agard

2024

Ralph Nigro