The Friend of Education Award is bestowed upon any person and/or organization whose leadership, acts, and support in the Lower Merion community have proven that person or organization to be a true friend of public education, educators, and students.
2011 Senator Daylin Leach
2010 Jacky Smith
2009 Judith Vietri
2008 Norton Seaman
2007 Philip Selim
2006 Holly Shaffer McDonald (Posthumously)
2005 Bobbi Wolf
2004 Jim Alvord
2003 No Award Given
2002 Ron Bradley
2001 Richard Tilghman
2000 Lower Merion Township Scholarship Fund
1999 Charles Whitting
1998 Arlene Flicker
1997 Ted Goldsborough
1996 Joe Kelly
1995 Susan Furey
1994 Wilbur Zimmerman, DARE Program
1993 Intershool Council
1992 Stephen McCarter
1991 Herman Giersch
1990 Fred Parry
1989 Anita Miller
1988 John "Fritz"; Brennan
1987 Ann M. Cestare