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PARKWAY HIGH SCHOOL
ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME
PURPOSE
The
purpose of the Parkway Athletic Hall of Fame is to recognize individuals
who have distinguished themselves in the field of athletics, by virtue
of athletic performance on athletic teams, or by meritorious service.
CRITERIA
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A nominee will be considered for induction into
the Parkway Athletic Hall of Fame, ten years after their class
graduation and/or one year after completion of employment with
Parkway Local Schools.
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Nominees must have demonstrated good citizenship
and meritorious service to Parkway Schools.
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The nominee must have excelled in the field of
athletics as a performer, coach, administrator, or other worthy
contributions.
SELECTION COMMITTEE
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The committee (11 members) shall consist of the
Athletic Director, High School Principal, one board member, three
head coaches, one current high school teacher, three community
members, and one member of the Parkway Athletic Boosters.
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The selection committee shall be chaired by the
Athletic Director.
SELECTION PROCESS
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Nominations for Hall of Fame consideration shall
be in writing and on the official nomination form, which is
available in the Parkway Athletic Office upon request and on the
Parkway Local Schools website. Nominations may be originated by any
member of the Parkway community, Parkway alumni, family members or
interested persons.
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All nominations should be sent to the Parkway
Athletic Director, 400 Buckeye St., Rockford, Ohio 45882.
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Once nominated the candidate will remain under
consideration for ten years.
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Nominations are due by September 30th
each year.
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The first year seven nominees will be inducted.
Each year after no more than three nominees will be inducted.
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The Athletic Director will review nominations and
compile accurate information which will be distributed to the
selection committee prior to meeting in November.
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The Selection Committee will meet in November to
vote on inductees into the Parkway Hall of Fame.
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All eleven members of the Selection Committee
must be present at the November meeting.
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The selection committee will meet in November and
individually arrange nominees’ names in order of preference. The
top three (except for the initial year which will be seven) will be
placed on a second ballot and voted on individually. A 2/3 approval
of the selection committee is needed for acceptance into the Parkway
Hall of Fame.
INDUCTION CEREMONIES
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The time of induction into the Parkway Hall of
Fame shall be during halftime of a home boys’ basketball game in
January or February.
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Each inductee will receive a plaque bearing
his/her likeness as well as a written dialogue documenting his/her
accomplishments. A duplicate plaque will be added to the existing
Hall of Fame Plaques displayed at the High School.
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The inscription shall read: “In recognition of
outstanding athletic accomplishments, honor and service to Parkway
Schools; the names and likenesses of those so honored and forever
enshrined in the Parkway Athletic Hall of Fame”.
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The Athletic Director will handle all
arrangements for the ceremony and banquet to be held after the
game.
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