The William English Award goes to FAEDS Presidents upon completion of their term of office.

• 2015-2017 — Mr. Tom Ingram (Escambia)
• 2014-2015 — Mr. Feng Hou (State College of Florida)
• 2013-2014 — Mr. Tom Ingram (Escambia)
• 2012-2013 — Mr. Feng Hou (State College of Florida)
• 2011-2012 — Mr. David Jasa (St. Lucie)
• 2010-2011 — Mr. Bill White (Valencia College)
• 2009-2010 — Mr. David Jasa (St. Lucie)
• 2008-2009 — Mr. Bill White (Valencia)
• 2007-2008 — Mr. John Opper (Florida Distance Learning)
• 2006-2007 — Mr. Victor Ferreros (NWRDC)
• 2005-2006 — Mr. John Opper (Florida Distance Learning)
• 2004-2005 — Mr. John Opper (Florida Distance Learning)
• 2003-2004 — Ms. Carlotta Appleman
• 2002-2003 — Ms. Carlotta Appleman
• 2001-2002 — Dr. Bill Piotrowski
• 2000-2001 — Ms. Carlotta Appleman
• 1999-2000 — Mr. Rich Struense
• 1997-1998 — Mr. Cary Petersen
• 1996-1997 — Mr. Rich Struense
• 1995-1996 — Mr. Al LeDuc
• 1994-1995 — Mr. Dan Cromer
• 1993-1994 — Mr. Bill Branch
• 1992-1993 — Ms. Bebe Smith
• 1991-1992 — Mr. Allan Pither
• 1990-1991 — Dr. Russell Miller
• 1989-1990 — Ms. Marie Dence
• 1988-1989 — Mr. Jack Tinsley
• 1987-1988 — Dr. Peggy Roblyer
• 1986-1987 — Mr. Bill McTammany
• 1985-1986 — Mr. Fred Kauffman
• 1984-1985 — Mr. Bernie Slessinger
• 1983-1984 — Mr. Lew Nall
• 1982-1983 — Mr. Terry Shoultes
• 1981-1982 — Mrs. Mary Esther Raker
• 1980-1981 — Mr. Ronald McCord
• 1979-1980 — Mr. Michael Staggs
• 1978-1979 — Mr. Charles Lee
• 1977-1978 — Mr. Raymond Parker
• 1976-1977 — Mr. Jack Kelly
• 1975-1976 — Mr. David Daniels
• 1974-1975 — Mr. Randall Johns
• 1973-1974 — Dr. Archie Johnston
• 1972-1973 — Dr. William Odom
• 1971-1972 — Mr. Alton Kindred
• 1970-1971 — Mrs. Mary Esther Raker
• 1969-1970 — Mr. Theodore Koschler
• 1968-1969 — Mr. William Wharton
• 1967-1968 — Mr. Everett Yarbrough
• 1966-1967 — Dr. Henry Fox
• 1965-1966 — Mr. William English
• 1964-1965 — Mr. William English
• 1963-1964 — Mr. William English