Every spring, Ashbury College celebrates the dedicated work of the past year’s volunteers and we are looking for your input on nominees! Please select the award and let us know why this candidate deserves to be considered. All applications must be received before Friday, May 10, 2024 for consideration.
Jean Teron Award
This award was founded in 2013 in honor of the dedicated and prolonged service Jean Teron has given to Ashbury College. It recognizes individuals who have provided exceptional and sustained volunteer service to the College and its community. Please note, this candidate does not have to be a current volunteer to receive this honour.
Outstanding Alum Volunteer Award
- Engaged in volunteer services for a minimum of three years
- Contributed to Ashbury College’s programs and activities
- Willingness and dedication to contribute their time and effort which led to a positive impact on the school
Outstanding Parent Volunteer Award
- Engaged in volunteer services for a minimum of three years
- Contributed to Ashbury College’s programs and activities
- Willingness and dedication to contribute their time and effort which led to a positive impact on the school
Outstanding Student Support Volunteer Award
- Outstanding engagement and commitment to student life at Ashbury College
- Recognizes a parent, alum, community member or former staff member
- Willingness and dedication to contribute their time and effort which led to a positive impact on the school
- Can include volunteer activities such as, coaching, theatre involvement, library aid etc..
Previous recipients:
Jean Teron Award:
2013: Jean Teron
2014: Cynthia Baxter
2015: Chris Carruthers
2016: E.N. Rhodes Junior, “Ned” Rhodes ‘55
2017: Charlie Maclaren ‘71
2018: Chris Teron ‘76
2019: Tony Tattersfield
2020: Stephen Woollcombe ’57
2021: Debbie Weinstein
2022: Martin Parizeau
2023: Kathryn Tremblay
Outstanding Parent Volunteer Award
2015: Laurie Oppenheimer, Albert Lightstone, Sandra Assaly
2016: Christine Jones and Marci Groper
2017: Tani Sanders and Nancy Chow
2018: Fedwa Choudhri and Karen Abrahamsen
2019: Crickett Lindgren, Mashooda Lubna Syed, Karen Haebe and Montserrat Bouvier
2020: Menisha Sharma, Jill Dickinson, Jennifer Fu He and Wanda Brascoupe
2021: Micheline Saikaley and Vanessa von Finckenstein
2022: Tracy Rait-Parkes and Lei Wei
2023: Sarah Waters and Jenny Shinder
Outstanding Alum Volunteer Award
2015: Stephen Assaly ’81
2016: Sahir Khan ’88
2017: Kevin Bon ’92
2018: Tom Christie ’04 and David Graham ’55 (in memory)
2019: Pawan Dilawri ’87
2020: James Baxter ’83
2021: Sean Murray ’82
2022: Meghan Kennedy ’95
2023: Jeff Mierins ’82, Julie Coulson Fine ’90, and Andrew Nichols ’91
Outstanding Student Support Volunteer Award
2016: P.C. Wong
2017: Victor Saikaley and Eric Johannsen
2018: Sonny Raina and Cynthia Bruketa
2020: Ross Varley
2023: Dave Rapai
