Wayland's Alumni Achievement Award honors alumni who are deemed to be worthy of "... special recognition by the Wayland community for outstanding achievement in their field or endeavor. Furthermore, the Award salutes the recipient for representing the true ideals of the Academy and setting a living example of what a Wayland education is all about." The Alumni Achievement Award is presented annually to an alumna or alumnus during Wayland's Alumni Reunion Weekend.
Dr. Curt Radford `73 was the 2010 recipient. He is shown below with his family.
Year Recipients
2010 Dr. Curtis Radford `73 
2009 William B. Moore `59
2009 Dr. Walter Thiede `43
2008 Betsy Parker `72
2007 Frederick E. Bishop `57
2006 F. Addison Jones `46
2006 Marion A. Jones `46
2006 F. Clark Howell `46
2006 Daniel Brickman `76
2006 Larry Smead `56
2006 G. Bruce Laing `66
2003 R. Scott Jones `63
2002 Guy Gottschalk `67
2001 Beth Nielsen `88
2000 Richard H. Kimberly `54
1999 Kathryn Jermain Lillesand `55
1998 James Pickard `43
1997 Dr. Matthew N. Songer `76