Deadline Looms To Nominate Avon High Athletics Hall Of Fame Hopefuls

AVON, CT — If you known anybody who excelled in Avon High School athletics and is deserving of hall of fame recognition, there's still time to nominate someone.

That's because nominations for the Avon High School Athletic Hall of Fame are open and the public is encouraged to visit the Hall of Fame website and submit a nomination.

The deadline for nominations is Sunday, Jan. 15.

Nominations not selected for the 2023 Hall of Fame class will remain with the nomination committee for consideration in coming years.

Athletes must have graduated from Avon High School and can be honored 10 years after their graduation, according to the nomination guidelines on the Hall of Fame website.

Teams can be honored 10 years after their respective season.

Coaches need to have a minimum of five years of service.

There is also an opportunity to recognize community contributors based upon their service and dedication to the athletic programs at Avon High School.

A spring hall of fame induction ceremony will be hosted by the AHS Booster Club at a yet-to-be-determined date.

For more information, the public can contact any of the members of the nomination committee: Maria Mascoli, Selection Committee Chair; Al Dadario; Susan Davey; Gerry deSimas; Tim Filon; John McLaughlin; Steve Nyberg; Frank Waters; and Terri Ziemnicki.

Links to their respective e-mail addresses are available here.

To learn more about the Avon High School Athletic Hall of Fame and the nomination process, visit the Avon High School Athletic Hall of Fame website at this link.