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OFFICIAL INDUCTEE NOMINATION FORM Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame 500 Charleston St., Suite 3 Lincoln, NE 68508-1119
GENERAL CRITERIA
1. The nominee must have been involved in an athletic activity in a Nebraska high school category for which he or she is nominated.
2. The nominee must have demonstrated outstanding abilities and contributions in the category for which nominated.
3. The nominee must have demonstrated high moral character, outstanding citizenship and ideals.
The following definitions and criteria shall apply to the five inductee nominating categories. There are no quotas for any category.
Athlete/High School Achievement
Any high school athlete who participated in Nebraska high school athletics and whose primary achievement in the field of athletics occurred during such high school participation. Any such person may not be considered until 15 years after high school graduation.
Athlete/Post High School Contribution
Any athlete who participated in Nebraska high school athletics and whose primary contribution to athletics occurred after his/her high school career. Any such person may not be considered until 15 years after high school graduation.
Coach
Must be or have been an employee of a Nebraska School District who has coached a sanctioned activity/sport for at least 20 years. A coach would be eligible for the Hall of Fame induction if he/she has retired from coaching or has reached the age of 60.
Official
An official who has been registered with the Nebraska School Activities Association for a minimum of 20 years.
Contributor
Those whose contributions to high school athletics in some capacity other than the above mentioned categories. The category would include sportswriters, broadcasters, tournament officials, community leaders, athletic administrators or any individual who made a significant contribution to high school sports in Nebraska.
Select appropriate category of nomination: Inductee: AthleteCoachOfficialContributor
Nominee Information
First Name, (Nickname), Middle, Last, (Married Name, if Applicable)
Address of Nominee:
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
High School:
Graduation Year:
City:
Email Addresses (nominee):
Name of Spouse/Closest Living Relative:
Address:
Phone:
Date Submitted:
SELECT SPORT(S) WHICH NOMINEE WAS INVOLVED
BaseballBasketballCross CountryFootballGolfGymnasticsRodeoSoccerSoftballSwimmingTrack & FieldTennisVolleyballWrestling
OTHER:
POST HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION OF NOMINEE
College, Years at School, Degree, Graduation Year:
PERSON SUBMITTING THIS NOMINATION
Relationship to Nominee (relative, colleague, friend, etc.)
City, State, Zip:
Telephone:
Email:
ACHIEVEMENTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, HONORS
This is where you make your point in support of the nomination. List objective, statistical records, such as won-lost records, titles, points scored, career facts and highlights. Please include details, such as year (9,10,11,12) when named as an All State Player or State Champion. In the case of non-athletes/coaches, list contributions as a writer, speaker, innovator or other achievements that cause this person to be a candidate. List the year and achievements, from high school through post high school is appropriate or complete your own list on a separate sheet. You are to focus on the nominee’s contributions that has the most significant impact on high school sports.
Nominee’s Name:
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Complete all requested information in the printed or typewritten form.
2. Include letters of recommendation, limited to one typewritten page.
3. Submit a current black and white or color photo of nominee.
4. If applicable, submit black and white or color photos of nominee during the period of time he/she was involved in the category.
5. A limited number of newspaper clippings, magazine articles or other supporting materials may be attached.
6. The form, letters and photos will be retained by the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame Foundation.