The JESSA Award
THE JESSA, the Jersey Eisteddfod Special Service Award, is designed for those people who have significantly contributed to the success of the Jersey Eisteddfod over a number of years
| Year | Winner | Section or Area |
| 2025 | Sarah Jane Jones | English, Speech and Drama |
| Agata Boors | Modern Languages – Polish | |
| 2024 | Sue Chipperfield | Trophies & Music |
| Iris Fritz | Modern Languages – German | |
| Pam Laurens | Catering, Creative Arts | |
| Paul Anderson | Adult & Youth Art & Craft | |
| 2023 | Tim Barnett | Secondary Art & Craft |
| Julie McLoughlin | English, Speech & Drama | |
| Jefferson Randles | Secondary Art & Craft | |
| Winston Le Brun | Jèrriais | |
| 2022 | Gill Himayakanthan | Floral Art |
| Kath Le Maistre | Needlework & Textile Art | |
| Vivienne Armstrong | Music | |
| 2021 | Marianne Sargent | Jèrriais |
| 2020 | Not Awarded | |
| 2019 | Susan Bone | Needlework & Textile Art |
| Anthony Scott Warren | Jèrriais | |
| 2018 | Jane Le Sueur | Music |
| 2017 | Not Awarded | |
| 2016 | Monica Noel | Dance |
| 2015 | Gloria Roscouet | Floral Art |
| 2014 | Ruth Labey | English Speech & Drama |
| Nicola Robinson | Friends | |
| 2013 | Helen Racjan | Dance |
| Roselle Sutherland | English Speech & Drama | |
| 2012 | Angela Luce | Music |
| Peter Ward | Adult & Youth Art & Craft | |
| 2011 | Jenny Gill | Primary Art |
| John Grimshaw | Trophies; ES&D from 2011 | |
| Sandra Le Vesconte | Floral Art | |
| Anne Herrod | Jèrriais | |
| 2010 | Judy Gardener | Adult & Youth Art & Craft |
| Colin Ireson | Jèrriais | |
| Heather Le Maistre | Needlework & Textile Art | |
| Jean Shiels | Music | |
| 2009 | Rowland Heaven | Music; Vice-President |
| Patricia Holt | Needlework & Textile Art | |
| Sue Russel | Floral Art | |
| Peter Shaw | Trophies | |
| 2008 | Lesley Curgenven | Photography |
| Lola Garvin | French | |
| Lesley Liston | Handwriting | |
| Sandra Mathew | Dance | |
| Elisabeth Perchard | Needlework & Textile Art | |
| Shirley Groombridge | English Speech & Drama | |
| 2007 | Daphne Macready | Special (Jèrriais) |
| Mary Parslow | English Speech & Drama | |
| Jean Roche | Floral Art | |
| Mary Walledge | Dance | |
| Brian & Joyce Gilbert | Special (Jèrriais) | |
| 2006 | Ray Banks | Adult & Youth Art & Craft |
| Jane Mallet | Needlework & Textile Art | |
| Dennis Shaw | Floral Art | |
| 2005 | Sue de Gruchy | Music |
| Sonia Hamon | English Speech & Drama | |
| Wilma Allan | Primary Art | |
| Gladys Dunell | Needlework & Textile Art | |
| 2004 | Simonne Bridge | Needlework & Textile Art |
| Elinor McFadden | Floral Art | |
| Rosemary Millow | Music | |
| Catherine Chalinot | Adult & Youth Art & Craft | |
| 2003 | John Taylor | Music |
| Vic Tucker | Photography | |
| 2002 | Mitch Couriard | Youth Art |
| Lucille Dethan | ES&D; Floral Art | |
| 2001 | Betty Bullock | Primary Art |
| Jennie Le Sueur | English Speech & Drama | |
| Joan Tapley | Jèrriais | |
| Pat Dubras | English Speech & Drama | |
| Gillian Thomas | English Speech & Drama | |
| 2000 | Christine Hamon | Music |
| Janine Hebden | Dance | |
| Pat Le Breton | French; Trophies | |
| Amelia Perchard | Jèrriais | |
| Jack Petty | Adult & Youth Art & Craft | |
| 1999 | John Duffield | Steward |
| Peter le Liard | Backstage | |
| Laurie Huelin | Jèrriais | |
| 1998 | Guy Le Sueur | Dance |
| Roselle Baker | Music | |
| Betty Massip de Turville | English Speech & Drama | |
| Ann Whelan | English Speech & Drama | |
| 1997 | Maureen de Gruchy | Floral Art |
| Annette Perkins | Dance | |
| Roy Picot | Music | |
| 1996 | Mary Beale | Needlework & Textile Art |
| Charles Carrel | Music | |
| Sue Chin | Secondary Art | |
| Vera Chevalier | Admin | |
| Edward Noel MBE | Dance | |
| Eileen Senior | English Speech & Drama | |
| 1995 | Florence Le Cornu | Music |
| Amy Luce | Music | |
| Kenneth Renault | Handwriting | |
| 1994 | Margot Du Feu | Music |
| Arthur Mauger | Photography | |
| Rosa (Freda) Amy | Music | |
| Robert Tilling | Secondary Art |