NHAHPERD ANNUAL AWARDS - PLEASE NOMINATE A COLLEAGUE!

Award Brief Description Criteria Contact Deadline
Lilyan B. Wright Service Award Recognizes an individual or organization making a significant contribution to NHAHPERD NHAHPERD Member Michelle Tiani Wheelock School 24 Adams St Keene NH 03431 mdtiani@sau29.org Oct. 1st
NAGWS Pathfinder Award The National Association of Girls and Women in Sport honors a woman from each state that advocates, recruits, & enhances opportunities for girls & women in sport and sport leadership NHAHPERD Member Michelle Tiani Wheelock School 24 Adams St Keene NH 03431 mdtiani@sau29.org Oct. 1st
Outstanding Professional Award for Recreation, Dance, Health or College Teaching Given annually to a recreation, dance, health, or college teaching professional who has made significant contributions to forwarding the objectives of the NHAHPERD organization. Current NHAHPERD Member, with 5 or more years of service in field Michelle Tiani Wheelock School 24 Adams St Keene NH 03431 mdtiani@sau29.org March 1st
Outstanding Professional Award for Adapted Physical Education Given annually to an adapted physical educator who has made significant contributions to forwarding the objectives of the NHAHPERD organization. Current NHAHPERD Member. Certified, full time physical educator with 5 or more years of service. Also have a minimum of 50% total teaching responsibility in physical education Michelle Tiani Wheelock School 24 Adams St Keene NH 03431 mdtiani@sau29.org March 1st
Teacher of the Year Presented to a physical educator who has made significant contributions to forwarding the objectives of the NHAHPERD organization related to teaching physical education Current NHAHPERD Member. Certified, full time physical educator with 5 or more years of service. Michelle Tiani Wheelock School 24 Adams St Keene NH 03431 mdtiani@sau29.org March 1st
NHAHPERD Meritorious Achievement Award Recognizes professionals who best exemplify exceptional and outstanding contributions to their respective disciplines.  The recipient receives New Hampshire Excellence in Education Award in recognition of their leadership throughout the state during the “EDies” DOE annual celebration in June. Nominee must have been a professional member of NHAHPERD for 7 years. Nominee is recognized for achievements from the elementary, middle school (junior high), secondary or college/ university level. Nominee must have had 7 years of active involvement in the discipline for which the award will be granted. Nominee must have active involvement at the local, state or district level. Michelle Tiani Wheelock School 24 Adams St Keene NH 03431 mdtiani@sau29.org March 1st
Contact Michelle Tiani at mdtiani@sau29.org for more information or to nominate someone.