APPA Awards and Executive History
APPA Award Winners 2018
Fellow of the APPA 2018
| Delanee Dale |
| Cathy Chalmers |
| Martyn Weatherill |
| Jason Swann |
| Sarah Mirams |
| Sandra Jenkins |
| Helen Varney |
| Craig Holt |
Fellow of the APPA
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Russ Gerrard |
| 1979 | Roy Sanders |
| 1984 | Mary Rawlinson |
| 1987 | Nigel Langston |
| 1987 | Ross Agnew |
| 1987 | Tom Brown |
| 1988 | Ian Payne |
| 1988 | Russ Fletcher |
| 1988 | Elwyn Richardson |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Barry Cashmore |
| 1989 | Ross Whimp |
| 1989 | Ron McDonald |
| 1990 | John Boyens |
| 1991 | Pat Riley |
| 1991 | Rob Giddings |
| 1992 | Alan Jermaine |
| 1993 | Marie Rooke |
| 1995 | Glenys Ashby |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Kevin O’Carroll |
| 1996 | Brother Anthony Ford |
| 1998 | Peter O’Sullivan |
| 1998 | John Willmott |
| 1999 | Mike Gardner |
| 1999 | Madeleine East |
| 1999 | Margaret Zubcic |
| 2000 | Bruce Adin |
| 2000 | Laurie Thew |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Lois Kirkbride |
| 2003 | Lionel Mickel |
| 2003 | Gary Pearce |
| 2004 | Bas Barribell |
| 2004 | Jan Nicol (Konica) |
| 2004 | Megan Bowden |
| 2005 | Ian Fox |
| 2005 | Chris Wargent |
| 2005 | Leo Stafford-Bush |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Alan Foy |
| 2006 | Liz Horgan |
| 2006 | Andrew Tait |
| 2007 | Roger Harnett |
| 2007 | Anne Malcolm |
| 2008 | June McMillan |
| 2008 | Colin Andrews |
| 2009 | Athol Evans (Konica) |
| 2009 | Sandra Hewetson |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Ken Pemberton |
| 2009 | Dave Shadbolt |
| 2010 | Marily Gwilliam |
| 2010 | Julien LeSueur |
| 2011 | Stuart Myers |
| 2011 | Malcolm Milner |
| 2011 | John Faire |
| 2011 | Alan Jermaine |
| 2012 | Russell Burt |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Owen Alexander |
| 2013 | Terry Hewetson |
| 2013 | Linley Bruce |
| 2013 | Catherine Rivers |
| 2013 | Judy Hanna |
| 2014 | Jill Corkin |
| 2014 | Anthony Noble-Campbell |
| 2014 | Nicola Girling |
| 2014 | Maree Bathurst |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Barry Duckworth |
| 2014 | Iain Taylor |
| 2014 | John McGowan |
| 2014 | Rex Buckley |
| 2014 | Heather Atkinson |
| 2015 | Kevin Bush |
| 2015 | Steve King |
| 2015 | Marian Caulfield |
| 2015 | Janice Vermeulen |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Sheryl Fletcher |
| 2015 | Karen McMurray |
| 2015 | Bruce Adin (Appreciation for work in the educational sector) |
| 2016 | Deidre Alderson |
| 2016 | Brian Gower |
| 2016 | Noelle Fletcher |
| 2016 | Bruce Warren |
| 2016 | Heath McNeil |
| 2016 | Julie Carter (Distinction) |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Donal McLean |
| 2017 | Cherie Taylor-Patel |
| 2017 | Gavin Beere |
| 2017 | Colin Dale |
| 2017 | Julien Le Sueur |
| 2017 | Faye Hauwai (Learning Network NZ) |
| 2017 | Michael King (Cognition Education) |
| 2017 | Ian Chadderton (Photolife) |
| 2017 | Kate Backler (Faculty of Education & Social Work) |
Distinguished Fellow of the APPA
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Bruce Adin |
| 2013 | Roger Harnett |
| 2013 | Ian Fox |
| 2014 | Liz Horgan |
| 2016 | Linley Myers |
| 2016 | Catherine Rivers |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Dave Shadbolt |
| 2016 | Jill Corkin |
| 2016 | Frances Nelson |
| 2016 | John McGowan |
| 2017 | Marian Caulfield |
| 2017 | Deidre Alderson |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Maree Bathurst |
| 2017 | Steve King |
| 2017 | Iain Taylor |
| 2017 | Malcolm Milner |
| 2017 | Laurie Thew |
| 2017 | Owen Alexander |
Life Membership
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Alan Jermaine |
| Gary Moss |
Presidents
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2008 | O Alexander |
| 2009 | M Gwilliam |
| 2010 | I Taylor |
| 2011 | T Hewetson |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | J Corkin |
| 2013 | B Gower |
| 2014 | D Alderson |
| 2015 | F Nelson |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2016 | D Manners |
| 2017 | K Bush |
| 2018 | H Varney |
ASB / APPA Travelling Fellows: Auckland (Six Months/Two Terms) Fellowship
| Year | Name | School | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Hugh L Francis | Remuera Intermediate | Continuity of education Primers to Form III |
| 1967 | Fred J Dare (Deceased) | Glen Taylor | Teaching of English in primary and elementary schools |
| 1968 | Cliff A Crossman (Deceased) | Howick Intermediate | The science and art of principalship |
| 1969 | Nelson H Irwin | Owairaka | Equal opportunity through education for multi-ethnic 3-13 year olds |
| 1970 | John C Davenport (Deceased) | Kedgley Intermediate | Feelings of adequacy of the beginning teacher |
| 1970 | M G Check (Deceased) | Te Atatu Intermediate | Education for living—morals, character and citizenship |
| 1971 | Stewart R Rundle | Papatoetoe South | The professional responsibility of senior teachers in primary schools |
| 1972 | John Peet | Maungawhau | Pre-school education |
| 1973 | William E Barris | Birkdale North | Observations of developments in music education |
| 1974 | Russ G Fletcher | Glen Eden Intermediate | Education of children of NZ intermediate school age |
| 1975 | Nigel Langston | Freyberg Memorial | Community schools |
| 1976 | William [Bill] Waters | Papakura Normal | Educational television |
| 1977 | G Russ Gerard | Bairds Intermediate | How schools plan for the changing needs of pupils |
| 1978 | Tom L Brown | Greenmeadows Intermediate | The changing role of the principal |
| 1979 | James Kelly | Edmund Hillary | Teachers’ centres and educational resources |
| 1980 | Lewis Beck | Ponsonby Primary | Curricula and methods for multi-cultural schools |
| 1981 | Ian F Payne | Avondale Intermediate | Educational administration for principals |
| 1982 | Gary C McGuigan | Kowhai Intermediate | The middle school system in North America |
| 1983 | Robin C McConnell | Fairburn | In-school development in times of falling rolls |
| 1984 | Ron D McDonald | Mangere East | Assessing and improving teacher effectiveness |
| 1985 | Brian E Travers | Elm Park | Modern technology as an in-school aid |
| 1986 | Laurie Thew | Manurewa Central | Mainstreaming special education |
| 1987 | Doug A Speir | Arahanga Intermediate | Alternative programmes for under-achieving pupils at intermediate levels |
| 1988 | Joan Scanlan | Mt Roskill Primary | Health education |
| 1989 | Madeleine E East | Favona | Community involvement in the administration of schools |
| 1990 | Brian C Pittams | Howick Intermediate | Collaborative management in schools, Testing in schools |
| 1991 | No Award | No award – Trust “between” sponsors. | |
| 1992 | Ross Lamb | Mangere Intermediate | Evaluation, assessment and appraisal |
| 1993 | Colin J Dale | Gladstone | Catering for children with special abilities |
| 1994 | Judy A Hucker | Freemans Bay | Maths and minority groups |
| 1995 | Spencer Baty | Cockle Bay | Total quality management in schools |
| 1996 | Alan Jermaine | Papatoetoe Intermediate | Teaching the arts |
| 1997 | Cedric B Wilson | Auckland Normal Intermediate | The training of principals for quality principalship |
| 1998 | R Ken Knight | Riverview | Barriers to learning—some options |
| 1999 | Judy Hanna | Mangere Bridge | Schools making a difference |
| 2000 | Frances Nelson | Northcote Primary | Improving teaching and learning through professional standards for teachers |
| 2001 | Kevin O’Carroll | Sunnybrae Normal | Improving teaching and learning through teacher development |
| 2002 | Rota Carrington | Avondale Intermediate | Developing a culture of high achievement and expectation |
| 2003 | Pauline Mundie | Elm Park | Future Schooling |
| 2004 | Sue Mooney | Victoria Ave | Contributors to success in raising student achievement – the principal’s role |
| 2005 | Roger Harnett | Browns Bay | Gifted and talented students in the classroom setting |
| 2006 | Owen Alexander | Takapuna Normal Int | The use of web based environments to enhance learning |
| 2007 | Roween Higgie | Remuera | Effective professional development. |
| 2008 | Colin Andrews | Blockhouse Bay Int | Managing transition through informed practice |
| 2009 | Ann Milne | Clover Park Middle School | Maori identity |
| 2010 | David Hain | Totara Grove | Sustaining life-long learning in students from low socio-economic communities through quality relationships |
| 2011 | Corinne Hansell | Tamaki Primary | Raising the bar for bi-lingual learners. |
| 2012 | Luke Sumich | Summerlands | Mobile Learning |
| 2013 | Adrian Smith | One Tree Point | Catering for the learning needs of the gifted and talented in a NZ context |
| 2014 | Cherie Taylor-Patel | Flanshaw Rd Primary | Effective networks for learning |
| 2015 | Paul Shepherd | Kamo Intermediate | Inclusive Practices in NZ Schools |
| 2016 | Carolyn Marino | Westmere Primary | From Single Cell to Collaborative Learning Spaces |
| 2017 | Alison Spence | Kohia Terrace | Leading across schools |
| 2019 | Bastienne Kruger | Hukerenui School | What does a future learner look like for us and how does digital literacy support this learning |
ASB / APPA Travelling Fellows: Auckland (Three Months/One Term) Fellowship
| Year | Name | School | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Jim O’Reilly | Tikipunga | Programmes for children with bad language backgrounds |
| 1978 | Robin Shepherd | Kaingaroa | Education in Southwest Asia |
| 1979 | Vaughan Dyer | Aka Aka | Helping able children overcome learning difficulties |
| 1980 | Michael Mulqueen | Opononi Area | Schools similar to NZ Area Schools |
| 1981 | Ian H Babe | Raurimu Avenue | Health, Physical Education and Management in schools |
| 1982 | Bruce W Adin | Paparimu | Agriculture education in schools |
| 1983 | John Mansbridge | Mangonui | Outdoor education |
| 1984 | Alfred J Snell | Kerikeri | Teaching children with special needs in their local school |
| 1985 | Brian J Donnelly | Tauraroa Area | Computer assisted learning and instruction |
| 1986 | – | – | No award |
| 1987 | Les Robertson | Taipa Area | Bilingual education programmes |
| 1988 | Val Robinson | Paerata | School Community Relationships |
| 1989 | Christine Gardiner | Whau Valley | Women in school management |
| 1990 | Wallis Walker | Wesley Intermediate | Professional leadership in self-managing schools |
| 1991 | – | – | No award – Trust “between” sponsors |
| 1992 | Colin Cowie | Kaitaia Primary | Evaluation, assessment and appraisal |
| 1993 | John Hope | Lincoln Heights | Enhancing children’s learning |
| 1994 | – | – | No Award |
| 1995 | Bruce W Adin | Fairburn | Alternative staffing strategies |
| 1996 | Terry Hewetson | Glen Eden Intermediate | Managing curriculum change |
| 1997 | Nolene E Skeet | Manurewa South | An integrated curriculum approach to learning |
| 1998 | Natalie Smith | Albany | Moderation of essential skills and learning areas as identified in the NZ Curriculum Framework |
| 1999 | Ian Fox | Bucklands Beach Intermediate | Bucklands Beach Intermediate |
| 2000 | Murray G Neighbour | Raurimu Avenue | Catering for the needs of transient children |
| 2001 | Margaret Harris | Takapuna Primary | Principal’s appraisal and accountability |
| 2002 | – | – | No award |
| 2003 | Vicky Joplin | Cosgrove | Parent partnerships with schools |
| 2004 | Gerald Koberstein | Onerahi | On-going professional development programmes for experienced principals |
| 2005 | John Smith | Kamo Intermediate | Alternative education options for primary students. |
| 2006 | Dallas Graham | Willowbank | Distributive leadership. |
| 2007 | Margaret Zubcic | Wairau Special | Organisational strategies within inclusive schools. |
| 2008 | Lee Whitelaw | Ohaeawai School | Transition of students – best practice. |
| 2009 | – | – | No award made |
| 2010 | Lilian Ogle | Whangarei Heads | Using a triadic approach to strengthen partnerships between parents, teachers and students to maximise learning potential |
| 2011 | Marian Caulfield | Dominion Rd Primary | Sustaining success (for primary principals) |
| 2012 | David Rogers | Paihia Primary | The Digital Landscape |
| 2013 | Maree Bathurst | Albany Primary | Student Voice |
| 2014 | Sandra Jenkins | Freemans Bay Primary | Effective design for learning. |
| 2015 | Kenneth McLeay | Riverview School | Models of Appraisals in Small Rural Schools. |
| 2016 | Linda Barton | Long Bay Primary | Bringing Science to Life |
| 2017 | Marilyn Dunn | Ruakaka School | Effective communities of learning models |
| 2018 | Brenda McPherson | Windy Ridge School | Cultural Connectedness , studernt engagement, achievement |
| 2018 | Michael Maher | St Thomas’s | Re-visioning school libraries |
| 2019 | Fintan Kelly | Pakuranga Heights | Coaching – what will work in a NZ context |
Secretaries
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2008 | J McGowan |
| 2009 | J McGowan |
| 2010 | J McGowan |
| 2011 | J McGowan |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | J McGowan |
| 2013 | J McGowan |
| 2014 | H McNeil |
| 2015 | H McNeil |
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2016 | H McNeil |
| 2017 | H McNeil |
| 2018 | H McNeil |


