Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation
District 9 Greater Essex

Member Awards & Applications



MIKE WALSH AWARD


The Mike Walsh Award is presented to someone who has demonstrated the following attributes:
  • Leadership qualities
  • Experience at the Branch/Workplace level, District level, and Provincial Level
  • Demonstrated inclusiveness of all OSSTF members
  • Made a major impact in some way with OSSTF

Members can receive this award once in their career and may be declared in their first year of retirement for the previous year they were active.

Click HERE for the application.



AWARD OF MERIT

An Award of Merit may be conferred by the Provincial Executive upon a Member, who, in the opinion of a Provincial District/District Executive or the Provincial Executive, has rendered meritorious and outstanding service to the OSSTF at the Provincial District/District/Bargaining Unit level, or at both the Provincial District/District/Bargaining Unit and Provincial levels. The Provincial District/District Executive shall make application to the Provincial Executive.

An Award of Merit may be approved from any District in any one year for every 500 members or greater portion thereof. Notwithstanding the above, every District shall be allowed to apply for a minimum of two Awards of Merit in any one year. (A.98) [Ref: Bylaw 8.1.1]

Click HERE for the application.