EUGENE ATWOOD AWARD - NOMINATION PROCESS
Principals and/or Guidance Counselors from each of the 19 New London County high schools recommend one student in their senior year to be nominated for the Eugene Atwood Academic Award. The Award(s) range from $250 to $5,000 each year.
A student may ask their Principal/Guidance Counselor to nominate them, or, a Principal/Guidance Counselor will make a selection and recommendation from the graduating class, prior to graduation, and submit a nomination for that student to the Eugene Atwood Fund for review by February 28th. The nomination is at the discretion of the Principal/Guidance Counselor. The Board meets in April to review nominations. Principals are notified in May and the Award is sent to the school Principal/Guidance Counselor for distribution at the individual school Award Ceremonies.
We accept applications yearly beginning on January 1st with a deadline of February 28th.
The application can be accessed HERE.
A student may ask their Principal/Guidance Counselor to nominate them, or, a Principal/Guidance Counselor will make a selection and recommendation from the graduating class, prior to graduation, and submit a nomination for that student to the Eugene Atwood Fund for review by February 28th. The nomination is at the discretion of the Principal/Guidance Counselor. The Board meets in April to review nominations. Principals are notified in May and the Award is sent to the school Principal/Guidance Counselor for distribution at the individual school Award Ceremonies.
We accept applications yearly beginning on January 1st with a deadline of February 28th.
The application can be accessed HERE.