George Washington Carver National Alumni Association, Inc.
Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame
Distinguished Associate Hall of Fame
Eligible Carver Alumni and Carver Associates (i.e., Carver teachers, principals, community leaders, etc.) can be nominated for the Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Associate Hall of Fame (DAA HoF) at age 28. Nominees are those who have made significant contributions to their particular fields of endeavor and those who are active role models in the community may be nominated for this award. Faculty and staff members, who have made significant contributions to George Washington Carver High School or have been outstanding professional or personal role models, are eligible as well.
Selection Process:
Nominations will be evaluated based on individual’s demonstrated life achievements and will reflect the values of excellence, spirit, vision and respect learned at GeorgeWashingtonCarverHigh School.
Names must be submitted by the deadline with a complete application to the selection committee. The selection committee is made up of the Executive Board and three at large members.
Copies of each nomination form for each possible inductee are compiled and placed before the committee body. The body will then vote for the inductees by blind ballot. Only two individuals will be inducted to the categories. The committee will announce to the membership body their selection and will allow any member that request the opportunity to read pertinent information of each inductee nominated and voted in to the categories.
A majority of the votes by the committee will be considered a consensus and the two inductees will be chosen accordingly from each category.
The Distinguished Alumni (DA) and Distinguished Associate Hall of Fame (DA-HoF) nominees must be:
Faith-filled people who model Christian values (religious, personal, family)
Individuals who have achieved personnel excellence (business, professional)
Individuals who nurture their community through service, stewardship and involvement (community, social)
All George Washington Carver High School DA and DA-HoFnominations are due by August 15thof each year. To nominate an individual, completely fill out and submit a Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame Nomination or a Distinguished Associate Hall of Fame Nomination Application (attached).
NOMINATION APPLICATION FOR THE
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI HALL OF FAME
Nominee ______Telephone ______
Email: ______Home Address: ______
City ______State ______Zip Code ______
Nominee’s Current Position or Status ______
Years Attended Carver ______
USE ADDITIONAL PAGES TO COMPLETELY ANSWER QUESTIONS BELOW IF NEEDED (You may also submit additional and pertinent material on the nominee). Please print clearly.
Describe the nominee’s contribution to community and/or business or professional success making them deserving of this recognition (add pages if necessary).
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Explain why you feel the nominee is a positive role model.
(ADD MORE PAGES IF NECESSARY).
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Explain how the nominee’s Carver High School experiences helped them to grow and succeed professionally and personally. (ADD MORE PAGES IF NECESSARY).
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Printed Name of Nominator ______Date: ______
Telephone No. ______Email: ______
Mail to GWCNAA, Inc.-3700 Battlefield Cove, Memphis, TN38128
NOMINATION APPLICATION FOR THE
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
DISTINGUISHED ASSOCIATE HALL OF FAME
Nominee ______Telephone ______
Email: ______Home Address: ______
City ______State ______Zip Code ______
Nominee’s Current Position or Status ______
Years Worked for Carver and/or in Community ______
USE ADDITIONAL PAGES TO COMPLETELY ANSWER QUESTIONS BELOW IF NEEDED (You may also submit additional and pertinent material on the nominee). Please print clearly.
Describe the nominee’s community efforts or work for George Washington Carver making them deserving of this recognition (ADD MORE PAGES IF NECESSARY).
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Explain why you feel the nominee is a positive role model.
(ADD MORE PAGES IF NECESSARY).
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Provide details of the nominee’s community work or efforts for Carver High School. Explain what benefits were derived as a direct result of the nominee’s extraordinary efforts. (ADD MORE PAGES IF NECESSARY).
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Printed Name of Nominator ______Date: ______
Telephone No. ______Email: ______
Mail to GWCNAA, Inc.-3700 Battlefield Cove, Memphis, TN38128