Nominations open for NECC Hall of Fame

Haverhill, MA (November 3, 2022) – The Northern Essex Community College Athletic Department is accepting nominations for the Hall of Fame Class of 2023.

Nominations remain open throughout year, however to be considered for the Class of 2023 nominations are due by November 30^th. All nominations received will remain in consideration future years if not selected for the March 2023 induction ceremony. The 2023 Hall of Fame Class will be announced in December.

Nomination Form

Criteria for nominations and selection:

Candidates must have distinguished themselves through outstanding achievement in intercollegiate athletics. Candidates must have graduated from Northern Essex and/or continued their athletic participation professionally or at a four-year institution five or more years ago while maintaining satisfactory academic standing according to the standards of the college.

Similarly, outstanding athletic teams and distinguished members of the NECC coaching staff are also eligible for selection and membership. Any coach or administrator must have retired or departed from the college at least five years prior to his or her nomination.

While athletic achievement is of prime importance, character and good citizenship will be taken into consideration. The record of the individual or athletic team must be so outstanding that there are no questions of qualifying for the Athletic Hall of Fame.

Honorary Membership:

Individuals recognized may or may not have had any direct affiliation with NECC. Their contributions may be varied: faculty athletic advisor, financial supporter of the athletic program, valued employee of the athletic department, volunteer coach or team physician among others. These contributions should be of significantly long duration (at least 10 years). The individual must not currently be active with the NECC athletic program.