DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The Board of School Directors honors students and employees who have achieved state and/or national-level recognition by presenting them with Distinguished Achievement Awards (DAA's). DAA's are presented at special ceremonies held immediately prior to regularly scheduled School Board meetings.
Families of the awardees along with school principals and the nominating teachers, coaches, and/or sponsors are also invited to attend.
CRITERIA FOR DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS (DAAs)
- Must be district-related (school sponsored or school authorized).
- State awards in the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place are recognized (For athletics, state champions only).
- Multi-state or national awards in 1st - 10th place are recognized.
- International awards are reviewed on a case-by-case basis for range of recognition.
- The recipient must be a North Allegheny student or staff member.
- Nominations must be made by a North Allegheny staff member.
Be prepared to provide detailed information about the award or the organization, such as a letter of acceptance, sample press release from the sponsoring entity, and any other written information available about the contest or award.
Nominations are accepted on a rolling basis. To nominate a student or staff member for a DAA, please complete this form. Nominations must be made by a North Allegheny staff member.