ANME recognises those distinguished contemporary educators who have made an outstanding contribution to the profession and to Australian education.

Norman Baker	Francis Xavier Fulton	Joan Robson	Lionel Gilbert OAM	Hedley Beare AM
Stuart Braga	Ruby Riach OAM	David Cohen AM	Geoffrey Swan OAM	John Ramsland OAM
Dennis Sleigh	Phillip Hughes AO	Maryana Goodwin	Geoff Falkenmire OAM
Noeline Kyle AM	Lewis Ellem	David Duffy AM	Lyall Fricker AM