BEARCAT GOOD CITIZENSHIP AWARD

WHAT: BEARCAT GOOD CITIZENSHIP AWARDS are given to recognize excellence of performance, service, character, and contribution demonstrated by those who serve Cairo-Jacksonville School District. Any district resident, employee (past or present), parents, student, business, or other group of Northeast R-IV School District is eligible to win.

HOW TO NOMINATE: Any employee or resident of Cairo or Jacksonville may nominate someone. Everyone is encouraged to provide as much information as possible about the person nominated, such as number of years of service in the district, variety of service, service above and beyond the call of duty without compensation and support of total district. Previous winners are not eligible for this award.

FORMS MAY BE PICKED UP AT SCHOOL OR ON OUR WEBSITE AT ner4bearcats.com.

WHO SELECTS: A screening committee selects the award winners from nominations submitted. Although the awards are backed by the school board, the board does not make the decision. Previous winners become members of the screening committee.

NO MORE THAN TWO AWARDS WILL BE GRANTED PER YEAR.

WHEN ANNOUNCED: The BEARCAT GOOD CITIZENSHIP AWARD(S) will be presented during the high school graduation ceremonies.

This is the 33rd year for the award. Previous winners were: 1984-Ruth Carr & Lloyd Taylor; 1985-Archie Devenport & Byron Allen; 1986-Sherry Robb; 1987-Delmar McDonald & Kristy Rutherford; 1988-Mr. & Mrs. Terry Crutchfield and Mr. & Mrs. Gary Devenport; 1989-David Cochran & Ed Musgrove; 1990-Linda Taylor & Betty Elliott; 1991-Huston Rutherford and Larry & Kathy Abernathy; 1992-Dale & Shelley Devenport and Ruth Smoot; 1993-Steve Devenport & Brenda Koester; 1994-Rob Goodding; 1995-Becky Kreek; 1996-Marge Gibson & Jim Dumm; 1997-Mark & Carol Cunningham; 1998-Joel Post & Kris Elsbury; 1999-Mollie Foster & Gary Wood; 2000-Grace Teacutter & Betty Austin; 2001-Ellen Mudd; 2002-Connie Volle; 2003-Sandra Leathers & Don & Doris Mutter; 2004-Doc & Cindy Blackmore & Rob Robuck; 2005-Melva Gipson & Mike DeMint Family; 2006-Dale & Jacki Moore and Mark & Dana Sander; 2007-Mark Cooley & Kevin White; 2008-Dale Samp & Arnold Tuley; 2009-Roger & April Warren and Beverly Davis; 2010-Kim Gittemeier; 2011-Randy & Anne Barratt; 2012 –Bob & Brenda Roberts ; 2013 Brian & Jamie Canote ; 2014 Mark Stroppel & Tom & Amy Denton; 2015 Carol Knutson; 2016 Jean Ann Nelson and Zach McAdams; 2017 Melissa & Keith Bosch and Bridgett Ryan.

NOMINEE FOR BEARCAT GOOD CITIZENSHIP AWARD

Name ______

Reasons why this person should be considered: ______

Place nominations in sealed envelope and return to school office by April 13, 2018, 3:00 p.m.