Sandra Goff Memorial Award
Established in 1980, the Sandra Goff Memorial Award is awarded for recognition of distinguished service to the profession of school psychology in California, and to CASP (one per year.)
Deadline: July 1
Award Criteria
1. Exemplary service to the Association, including long-term contributions to school psychology in a variety of settings, and influence extending throughout California and beyond.
2. All CASP members are eligible for this recognition including practicing psychologists, coordinators, directors, administrators of psychological services, and others. It is in recognition of distinguished service to the profession of school psychology and recognizes exemplary service to the Association, long-term contributions to school psychology in a variety of settings, and efforts that had effects beyond district boundaries, throughout California and the nation.
Nominations
Nominations must be submitted in writing to CASP. Nominators are encouraged to submit materials electronically. Please include AT LEAST THREE (but no more than five) letters of support no more than one page in length. At least one letter must be from an individual knowledgeable of the candidate's capabilities and one from an individual who works with the candidate in a professional setting.
Nomination materials should be submitted to:
Or
CASP Awards Committee
1020 12th St., Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95814
· Nomination Deadline: July1
The results of the selection are kept confidential until the award is announced at a general session of the CASP Convention; the award is presented at the Presidential/Awards Luncheon.
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS
Nomination Form – Sandra Goff Memorial Award
Name:
Home Address:
Employed by:
Job Title:
Work Address:
Home Phone: Work Phone:
Current member of CASP (Y/N)? Plans to attend the CASP Convention (Y/N)?
Please provide the name and phone number of an individual (e.g. spouse, etc.) that a CASP representative could contact to encourage this person to attend the CASP Convention:
Nominator Information
Name of Nominator:
Address:
Home Phone: Work Phone
Signature: Date:
The following items should be attached to this form:
§ Nomination statement: Describe why the candidate should be considered for this award. This statement should address the candidate’s exemplary service, such as:
o Distinguished service and long-term contributions to the profession of school psychology in a variety of settings.
o Efforts that extent beyond district boundaries, throughout California and/or the nation.
o Exemplary service to the Association
§ a minimum of three (maximum of five) letters of recommendation
§ and any optional supporting documentation.
Incomplete packets will not be considered. Nominators are encouraged to submit materials electronically to .