Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, Jr. Award Recipients

Year Legislator Name
2002 Representative David Bartley
Representative Michael Daly
2003 Senator James Collins
Senator Walter Boverini
2004 Jean McGuire
Executive Director, METCO
2005 Bradford Washington
Founder, Boston Museum of Science
2006 Representative Anne Paulsen
2007 Representative Nicholas Paleologos
Senator Gerald D’Amico
2008 Senator Edward M. Kennedy
2009 Thomas Menino
Mayor of Boston
2010 Roberta Doering
MASC and NSBA President
2011 Karla Brooks Baehr
Educator, Superintendent
2012 Jonathan Kozol
Teacher, Author, Humanitarian
2013 Professor Ogretta McNeill
Educator, School Committee Member
2014 Robert Antonucci
President, Fitchburg State University
Former Commissioner of Elementary & Secondary Education
2015 Michael McGlynn
Mayor of Malden

Roy Belson
Superintendent of Schools, Medford
2016 Michael Cavanaugh
Vocational leader, School Committee Member, Friend of Public Education
2017 Frederick Clark
President, Bridgewater State University