Tom Strader a lifelong resident Northwest ISD. Attended Justin Elementary and graduated from Northwest High School. Tom serves the community as a farmer, rancher and leader in the Justin Baptist Church. Tom volunteered his time for 25 plus years auctioneering at the annual FFA auction. He is always available to help the NISD FFA teachers, parents and students. Tom has a servant heart and always gives of his time without any expectation for anything in return. Tom considers it a privilege to live and serve alongside others. Each year an exceptional  senior will be recognized with the award bearing Tom Straders name.

2022-2023

  Dalton Fanning

2021-2022

  Delianne Jimenez

2020-2021

  Mackenzie Holt

2019-2020

  Jill Murray

2018-2019

  Lexi Dowdy