Junior Lifesaver of the Year (JLOTY)

Each season SLS Sydney Junior Development Committee hold the Junior Lifesaver of the Year competition which is open to any U14 from across the Sydney Clubs who holds their Surf Rescue Certificate (SRC) award.

This award is assess on a wide range of skills and achievements at Nippers and in the wider community.

The candidates gained their Surf Rescue Certificate (SRC) in the U14’s of the current season, and have completed their time at ‘Nippers’, now graduating to serving on patrol in their SLS red and yellow uniform.

The nominated candidates are interviewed by a panel from Sydney Branch including members of the Branch Junior Development and  Lifesaving and Education Committee’s, plus previous winners.

Each candidate is interviewed and assessed on their knowledge of SLS, their active involvement within their own surf club and extended community, their leadership skills, communication and presentation skills, and their plans for their own future role within Surf Lifesaving.

2020-2021 Winners
Maggie Eisenhauer,  Bronte   &   Noah Teitler, South Maroubra

 

 

 

 

 20-21 Finalists were:
 Declan Fletcher – Bondi, Edan Angus – Connor Boyd – Cooge, Harry Payne – North Cronulla, Noah Teitler – South Maroubra, Cameron Bonar – Wanda, Archie Hayward – Maroubra, Rome Southwell – North Cronulla, Mikaela Mead – Elouera, Maggie Eisenhauer – Bronte, Millie Bloxsom – Coogee, Claire Whitaker – Maroubra

 

 

 

 

 

Past winners of this SLS Sydney Award  :
2019-2020 Yasmeen Janschek-   Coogee & Rory Davey – Bondi
2018-2019  Sarah Teitler – South Maroubra, Thomas McFarland Bondi
2017-2018  Sophie Burns – Elouera, Riley Porteous, Wanda 
2016-2017  Bridget Crick – South Maroubra, Asher Wilson – Coogee
2015-2016 Chloe Walker – Coogee,  Michael DeFrancesca – North Cronulla
2014-2015 Emily Maythers – North Cronulla, Jed Buckley – Wanda
2013-2014  Shea Garcia – Elouera, Brianna Tier – Maroubra
2012-2103  Austin Wem – South Maroubra, Chelsea Williams – Elouera
2011-2012  Lillian Hassett – North Cronulla, Lachlan Callaghan – Coogee
2010-2011  Lachlan Pryke – Wanda, Lauren Rofe – Wanda
2009-2010  Callum Good – South Maroubra, Briana Polson – Elouera