Madison Athletic Hall of Fame
 

Madison Athletic Hall of Fame Guidelines

 
Mission Statement:
The objective of MAHOF is to recognize the unique and extraordinary tradition of excellence from Daniel Hand High School's alumni athletes, coaches, administrators, community members and distinguished alumni for their contribution to Daniel Hand High School, Madison and our society. Through recognition of achievement, MAHOF will solicit contributions for the long term investment and distribution towards scholarship and/or facility improvements.


The following criteria must be met in order to be eligible for nomination to the Hall of Fame. Nominations will expire after an eight year period of time from the date of nomination if the nominee has not been selected for induction. Expired nominations can be resubmitted.

A. Athletes must:
1. Have graduated from Daniel Hand High School (DHHS).
2. Have graduated ten (10) years prior to consideration.
3. Have made significant and conspicuous achievements in their sport or sports as demonstrated, where possible, by statistical documentation, newspaper articles or the number and stature of awards received. Post-graduate athletic achievements will also be considered for DHHS athletes who have earned a varsity letter.
4. Have a nomination submitted on their behalf detailing the special nature of their contributions to DHHS athletics.
5. Have conducted themselves in a manner that has brought credit to DHHS athletics.

B. Coaches and Administrators must:
1. Have made a long-term exemplary contribution to the DHHS athletic program.
2. Have retired or completed from coaching at DHHS in the sport in which they are being considered or are retired from coaching at DHHS.
3. Have a nomination submitted on their behalf detailing the special nature of their contributions to DHHS athletics.
4. Have conducted themselves in a manner that has brought credit to DHHS athletics.

C. Distinguished Daniel Hand High School Alumni must:
1. Have earned a varsity letter at DHHS and bring honor to their alma mater by making significant contributions to society in their chosen field of endeavor.
2. Have graduated from DHHS at least ten (10) years prior to consideration.
3. Have a nomination submitted on their behalf detailing the special nature of their contributions to DHHS athletics.
4. Have conducted themselves in a manner that has brought credit to Daniel Hand athletics.

D. Exemplary Contributors to DHHS Athletics Department who do not qualify for consideration under any of the foregoing categories may also be eligible for induction for their contribution if they:
1. Have a nomination submitted on their behalf detailing the special nature of their contributions to DHHS Athletics.
2. Have conducted themselves in a manner that has brought credit to DHHS Athletics.

E. Outstanding Teams of surpassing achievement may be eligible for induction.

F. Deceased Contributors to DHHS Athletics in any of the foregoing categories are immediately eligible for induction to the Hall of Fame.

Nominations based on extenuating circumstances may be considered for induction with approval by the Board of Directors.

 
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