Press release:
Nominees are sought for the Batavia Blue Devils Athletic Hall of Fame. Nomination deadline is May 16.
The purpose is to recognize players, coaches and administrators who have attained a high degree of success in Batavia High School Athletics.
To nominate an individual you should either fill out the nomination form located under Athletics/Hall of Fame at www.bataviacsd.org or contact the Batavia High School Athletic Office at (585) 343 - 2480, ext. 2003.
CRITERIA:
1. The Hall of Fame will recognize outstanding athletes, coaches, administrators and significant contributors. These might include worthy booster club presidents, parent volunteers, team doctors and other individuals who have contributed significantly to our athletic program.
2. Athletes will become eligible five years after graduation and coaches five years after retirement from coaching. The same time frame will be used for significant others.
3. The nominee must have made an outstanding contribution to his or her sport. Typically this would be attaining All County or All State honors, all-time leading scorer, winning a state championship, etc.. The nominee must have exemplified character while representing Batavia Athletics and also in his/her lives following graduation. He/she must be a positive role model, worthy of being emulated by current and future students.
4. A member must continue to be a positive role model or they may be removed.
