criteria for the nys ahperd

professional of the year award

Nominees must have been a member of NYS AHPERD for a minimum of ten (10)years with at least five (5) years being within the last ten (10) years prior to nomination and their membership must be current.

Nominee must show evidence relative to the following criteria:

• Leadership & service to NYS AHPERD at the zone and/or sections level
• Leadership & service to NYS AHPERD at the state level
• Significant contributions to NYS AHPERD
• Outstanding professionalism through
• Teaching
• Program development
• Special projects
• Writing, and/or
• Research
• High moral character and professional integrity as evidence through letters of recommendation