The Alumnus/a of the Year Award is the highest honour bestowed upon alumni of Saltus Grammar School and recognises an alumnus/a who has distinguished themselves throughout their time at Saltus and beyond.

Criteria:
- Has made a significant contribution to their community, on a local, national, or international level.
- Has made an outstanding contribution to their professional field or has accomplished something else worthy    of honouring.
- Demonstrated integrity in their personal life and gained the respect of those around them.