Nominate a Student in Grades 3-6 for the
Nicholas Green Distinguished Student Award NJAGC,the state affiliate of NAGC, is pleased to announce the NAGC Nicholas Green Distinguished Student Award program. The Green Family established the award to honor the memory of their young son, Nicholas, who died at age seven, as a way to recognize gifts and talents in young children. The award includes a $500 United States Savings Bond and a certificate. It is available to a student in each state in grades 3 through 6, who has distinguished himself or herself in academics, leadership, or the visual/performing arts. Nomination:Open nominations include self-nominations, nominations from parents, teachers, peers, and community and civic groups. Selection Criteria:- Students must be in grade 3, 4, 5, or 6 during the 2009-2010 school year.
- Outstanding student accomplishment may be in the area of academics, the arts, or leadership.
- Student applicants must submit a one-page, handwritten or typed composition about why they feel their effort is important and how they got interested in the area for which they hope to be recognized.
- A letter of recommendation from a teacher, principal, civic or religious leader must accompany the application.
Application Deadline: Postmarked by January 15, 2010 Please include the completed application form below with parent/guardian sign
Nicholas Green Distinguished Award Application Nicholas Green Distinguished Award Application Please complete the application and mail with composition, photo, and a letter of recommendation from a teacher, principal, civic or religious leader (postmarked by January 15, 2010) to: Student Name _________________________________________________Age_________________ Address ____________________________________________________________________________ Home Phone ___________________________________________ Parent/Guardian________________ School________________________________________________ Teacher_______________Grade in 2009/10________ Areas of Outstanding Accomplishment: ____ Academic ____Leadership ____Visual/Performing Arts Brief description of accomplishments: _______________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ I grant permission to NAGC (National Association for Gifted Children) and NJAGC to use my son’s/daughter’s photo and composition for award publicity and announcements. Parent/Guardian Signature__________________________________
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