AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2008
Award Recipients
As members of the California Association
for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, it is our
responsibility to recognize exceptional professionals that deserve
acknowledgment for their outstanding achievement and service
to the profession and to CAHPERD. The three CAHPERD Award categories
for exemplary leadership and meritorious contributions are: Verne
Landreth Award, Honor Award, and Phyllis A. Blatz Exemplary Leadership
Award. You may download copies of the criteria and nomination
forms from this web page or you may contact the CAHPERD office
for the applications.
CAHPERD currently offers four student
scholarships on an annual basis: Winifred Van Hagen/Rosalind
Cassidy (2), John F. Kennedy and James Echols.
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Landreth Award
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AWARD
DESCRIPTIONS:
Verne Landreth Award
Must be a member of CAHPERD and exemplifies
the highest achievement in service, research, teaching, or administration
and exhibits outstanding leadership in their profession. Must
be 40 years of age or over, a member of CAHPERD for ten or more
years, and a former Honor Award recipient.
Honor Award
Must be a member of CAHPERD and have ten or
more years of service in school, college, or community programs.
The candidate must be 35 years of age or older and exemplifies
the spirit of devoted service to the profession. Has made an
outstanding and noteworthy contribution to the advancement of
health, physical education, recreation or dance in California.
Phyllis A. Blatz Exemplary
Leadership Award
Must have fifteen (15) or more years of service
to CAHPERD. Leadership at all levels, including local, regional,
district and state, and currently holds collaboration with affiliated
groups. Service may include all elected, appointed and/or staff
positions. Candidates have provided leadership in a variety of
capacities. Such meritorious leadership has enhanced the viability
of said program or service and or has strengthen the credibility
of the Association.
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STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
CAHPERD currently offers four student
scholarships on an annual basis: Winifred Van Hagen/Rosalind
Cassidy (2), John F. Kennedy and James Echols. The scholarship
stipend is $750 for each of the following awards:
| Winifred Van Hagen/Rosalind
Cassidy - Awarded
to the 2 highest ranked applicants |
| John F. Kennedy - Awarded
to the highest ranked undergraduate applicant |
| James Echols - Awarded
to the highest ranked minority applicant
(Asian, African American, Latino or Native American) |
| TIMETABLE FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS |
September / October |
Scholarship applications available for distribution |
| December 1 |
Deadline for all completed
applications to be postmarked |
| January 30 |
Notification to all applicants of results |
| March |
Scholarship Presentation at CAHPERD State Conference |
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Recipients will be notified of exact time and location
of scholarship presentations. |
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Student
Scholarship
Application Forms |
Scholarship Criteria
(PDF) (Word
Doc) |
Application Form
(PDF) (Word
Doc) |
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