The Instructor of the Year Trophy is awarded annually to the Instructor who obtains the most votes from members through a secret online poll. The trophy is a lenticular representation and was designed and crafted by Martin Woolner.
In 2021, it was awarded to James Flory, with Mike Sloggett 2nd.
There were 39 votes for 12 different Instructors.
Some of the reasons quoted were:
"Enthusiastic, approachable, knowledgeable, relaxed, natural Instructor"
"Inspirational leadership and commitment to the Club and Trainee pilots"
"Dedication, perseverence and patience"
Year | Awarded to: |
2021 | James Flory |
2020 | not awarded (Covid19) |
2019 | Pete Harmer |
2018 | Pete Harmer |
2017 | Mike Sloggett |
2016 | Pete Harmer |
2015 | Pete Harmer |
2014 | Pete Harmer |
2013 | Pete Harmer |
2012 | Pete Harmer |
2011 | Pete Harmer |