Awards Categories and Nominations

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Description:
 
This award shall be given to non-TAAF member individuals, volunteers, coaches, associations, companies, etc.
Qualifications:
 
Must have contributed significantly to TAAF through outstanding contributions in the form of time and energy or long-time financial support or sponsorship of athletic activities for a minimum of five (5) years.
Nomination Form
Description:
 
To honor these men and women (players, coaches or administrators) who have played a major role in growth and development of TAAF
 
Qualifications:
 
A player/coach must have been an active participant in TAAF.  An administrator must have served as Regional Director, Executive Board Member, Chair or Co-Chair of a committee, State Commissioner, or host for regional/state tournaments.
Nomination Form
Description:
 
This award shall be given to individuals who have displayed dedication and professionalism and meet the following qualifications.  The number of awards to be given annually will be at the discretion of the committee.
 
Qualifications:
 
  1. TAAF member a minimum of ten (10) years.
  2. Member of a TAAF committee or office holder (includes state commissioner, regional director, president, president-elect, and past president).
  3. Individual must be retired from the profession.
  4. In the event a TAAF representative, who meets the requirements, announces retirement and retires between scheduled TAAF meetings, the state office by authority of the executive director will order and deliver the life member plaque in time for retirement recognition purposes.
Nomination Form
Description:
 
This award shall be given to the individual who has displayed dedication and professionalism to the Federation and meets all of the qualifications listed below.
Qualifications:
 
  1. TAAF member a minimum of ten (10) years.
  2. Office holder in TAAF (includes state commissioner, regional director, president, president-elect, executive board member).
  3. Chairperson of TAAF committee.
Nomination Form
Description:
 
This award shall be given to one member city in each category that has been able to further their athletic programs and TAAF by accomplishing the following qualifications.

Award Categories:   
     34,999 and under
     35,000 – 74,999
     75,000 and over
 
Qualifications:
 
  1. Shown a significant increase in participation of its TAAF registered programs,
  2. Shown a willingness to host regional or state competition on a regular basis to help further the TAAF post-season competition,
  3. Promotes and supports active staff involvement within the TAAF organization,
  4. Has implemented new TAAF programs and/or added new TAAF events for its participants.
Nomination Form
Description:
 
This award shall be given to non-TAAF member individuals, volunteers, coaches, associations, companies, etc.
 
Qualifications:
 
Must have contributed significantly to TAAF through outstanding contributions in the form of time and energy or long-time financial support or sponsorship of athletic activities for a minimum of five (5) years.
Nomination Form
Description:
 
This award will be given annually to the professional who best meets the following criteria.
 
Qualifications:
 
  1. Must be thirty-five (35) years of age or younger.
  2. Must have been actively involved in TAAF for at least two years.
  3. Must have been responsible for exemplary advancement of the TAAF athletic program in his or her city.
  4. Must have made an outstanding contribution to the Federation not included in the above.
  5. Nomination shall be supported by no fewer than two (2) and no more than five (5) letters of endorsement.
Nomination Form

Dan Whitworth High School Applicants:

Dan Whitworth College Applicants:

Linda Cornelius Athlete Applicants:

Parks & Recreation Employee Applicants:

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