Nominations sought for Boardman Distinguished Alumni Award

Staff report

BOARDMAN

The Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest honor bestowed by the Boardman High School Alumni Association.

It recognizes outstanding alumni of Boardman High School who have maintained a high standard of excellence and made significant contributions in their endeavors.

These individuals must exemplify the ideals and spirit of Boardman High School and should serve as role models for current and future Boardman High School students.

The Boardman High School Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award is presented each year at the Boardman High School Honors Assembly in May.

Nominees for this award must have graduated from Boardman High School a minimum of 20 years before the year in which the award will be presented and have demonstrated recognized achievement in his/her profession, community and/or charitable endeavors.

The nomination and selection process will be administered as follows:

Anyone can submit a nomination. Self-nominations also are permitted. Nominees not selected for the award in previous years will be considered unless they withdraw their nomination.

All nomination forms must be received by the Boardman High School Alumni Association by March 15, by email to boardmanalumni@gmail.com or mailed to BAA, P.O. Box 3474, Youngstown OH 44513. Forms will be verified for the required criteria.

Each year, up to two individual nominees with the best cumulative rankings will be considered the recipient(s) of the Distinguished Alumni Award.

Award winners will be presented with the award at the senior honors assembly in May in front of all high-school students, faculty and senior parents.

A copy of their award plaque will be placed on the new Alumni Wall outside the high-school office.

Nomination forms can be obtained by emailing boardmanalumni@gmail.com. For information, call Cheryl Tarantino at 330-507-5454.

Applications are due March 15.