Support Staff Distinguished Service Award

This award honors an advancement support staff member for long-term service as a dedicated member of an independent school's advancement team. Judges look at length of service, level of responsibility and impact on the school.

Nominations

The deadline for the 2012 awards has passed.

Include in your nomination packet:

1. A letter describing your nominee's qualifications
2. Two supporting letters from others endorsing the nomination

Mail or email your nomination to:

Heyward Smith, senior awards program coordinator
CASE
1307 New York Ave. NW, Suite 1000
Washington, D.C. 20005
Phone: +1-202-478-5666
Email: hsmith@case.org

Judging and Selection Process

Nominations are reviewed by judges from independent schools who are currently serving on one of CASE's commissions or board of trustees. Judges may also be former recipients of the Robert Bell Crow Memorial Award.

Selection process
Judges review all nominations and vote for their top choices. CASE tallies the votes and winners are named.

Notification
In early December, CASE notifies the nominator by phone that his or her candidate has won. A letter from CASE's president is then sent to the recipient. Finally, letters are sent to the nominators of unsuccessful candidates.

Past Winners

Betty Altman
Brunswick School

Barbara Backman
Miss Porter's School

Barbara Bowes
Fay School

Karan L. Brown
Kent Denver School

Linda Brown
Cathedral School

Floss Burdon
Moorestown Friends School

Tucker Clark
Falmouth Academy

Lois Dennis
Middlesex School

Gloria Eberhart
Darlington School

For questions or more information contact Heyward Smith at +1-202-478-5666 or email at hsmith@case.org.