Alumni Hall of Fame Application
Alumni Hall Of Fame
Oak Lawn Community High School
The Hall of Fame is meant to recognize alumni for their achievement and contributions. In addition, it is designed to offer role models to our students. This recognition program will hopefully display to our students the importance of setting strong educational and career goals.
Graduated from Oak Lawn Community High School at least eight years ago.
Has been recognized for a high level of achievement in his/her field and made significant contributions to that field at the state, national, and/or international levels.
Has demonstrated leadership, character, and service, in a variety of venues from their field of expertise to community, state, or national initiatives.
A selection committee made up of the Principal, the Assistant Principal/Activities, the Athletic Director, two faculty members, a Board Member, one parent, and one member of the business community.
A form of notification will be sent to parents, staff, retired staff, and other members of the community, asking for nominations. A press release and/or advertisement will be placed in the local newspapers.
The selection committee will meet and review all nominations as needed. Those under consideration will be sent a questionnaire to acquire further information and to determine if they could attend the induction ceremonies.
The selection committee will meet and choose up to five alumni each year to receive this recognition. All nominations will be kept on file and referred to in future years.
Introductions to the students and staff will take place during Homecoming Week Activities. If possible, these Alumni will be available to talk with classes and/or the Student Council.
A reception will be held for staff, parents, and friends of alumni.
A printed program will be developed which will include all current and previous inductees.
The Alumni being honored will be presented with a distinctive award appropriate for the honor at the Induction Ceremony.
A display will be placed in an appropriate location, which identifies the inductees and their achievements.