Call for Nominations: 2008 Benjamin Cooper Awards

(Mostly from: http://www.pace-nsc.org/cooper.html
<http://www.pace-nsc.org/cooper.html> ).

Letters of nomination are now being accepted for the 2008 Benjamin
Cooper Memorial Quiz Bowl Ambassador Award and the Young Ambassador
Award, to be presented at the National Scholastics Championship. Letters
of nomination are being accepted through email only.

~ The Benjamin Cooper Academic Ambassador Award is to be presented to a
high school academic competition team member, advisor, or organization
whose character best promotes the spirit and honor of quiz bowl
competition.
~ The Young Ambassador Award the award recognizes those in college or
high school programs (or recent alumni of such programs) for valuable
contributions to the high school academic competition community.

The text of nominations and other letters of support should be submitted
in confidence. Please limit your nomination to no more than 1000 words.
Supplemental letters are optional but limited to two letters with no
more than 700 words each. All materials received will be considered as
one, and include any contact information in case the PACE Cooper Award
Committee wishes to contact you for additional information. All
information submitted to the PACE Cooper Award Committee will remain
confidential and will become property of PACE.

Required in your nomination letter is contact information for you (the
nominator) and the nominee, including e-mail or regular mailing
addresses and evening phone numbers.

Please refer to the Citation for the first Benjamin Cooper Award
<http://www.pace-nsc.org/cooper.html>    for more information about the
award itself.

All letters should be e-mailed to me (Tricia Southard) at southard at
pace-nsc dot org (The PACE website links to an email which no longer
exists).

Even though the PACE website says that the Deadline for nominations is
Feb 1, 2008. I will accept nominations through March 31, 2008 .

A decision on the Cooper Awards will determined on or around April 15,
with a public announcement to be made around May 1.

Am looking forward to reading your nominations.

Kind Regards,
Tricia Southard
Benjamin Cooper Awards Coordinator
Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence
<http://www.pace-nsc.org/> 


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