Carlisle High School Athletic Hall of Fame By-Laws Mission Statement The Carlisle High School Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes and honors outstanding achievements of athletes, coaches, teams and others who have made significant contributions to the athletic program and have promoted the growth of the athletics at Carlisle High School, as well as, Hartford High School, which closed in 1962, and became a part of Carlisle High School. Committee Membership The Hall of Fame Committee shall include the following members: Athletic Director - Chairman Principal or designee Athletic Booster Club President or designee 3 Coaches 3 Community Members The existing Hall of Fame Committee will accept applications and make decisions regarding new members to fill vacant committee positions. Categories for Nomination 1. Athlete - Any person who meets criteria, and has distinguished himself/herself in the field of athletics, during his/her tenure as a student at Carlisle High School. Moral character, good citizenship, and academic performance during high school and post high school will be a consideration. Nominees for the Carlisle High School Hall of Fame will have graduated five or more years ago. 2. Coach - Any coach who meets criteria may be nominated for the Carlisle High School Hall of Fame. 3. Team - Any State Championship team that meets criteria will be automatically inducted into the Carlisle High School Hall of Fame five years after the championship is won. 4. Contributors - Any individual who has made outstanding contributions to the interscholastic athletic programs at Carlisle High School other than coaching or playing may be considered. Nomination Process All nominations are open to the public. Nomination forms are available on the Carlisle Activities website, as well as, the Activities Office at Carlisle High School. Once a nomination is made that person is forever nominated. For consideration to any given induction class, nominates must be made prior to the first meeting date of the Carlisle High School Hall of Fame
Committee. Nominations received after the initial meeting date for a given year will not be considered until the following year. Each year the Hall of Fame Committee meets to review past nominations and considers any new nominations made since the last induction class. After open discussions about candidates, a vote will be conducted for the purpose of choosing inductees. Each committee member shall rank candidates in order of desired induction preference, with the top candidate receiving the lower number of points. The voting of the committee will be confidential. Inductees will be announced at a pre-determined time following the final selection process and after the individuals have been contacted and indicated that they will be present or represented at the induction ceremony. Induction Ceremony The Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony shall be held each year at a home basketball game as determined by the committee. Awards Two uniform plaques will be awarded to honor each inductee. One plaque will be presented to the inductee; the other will be placed on display in the area designated by the Hall of Fame Committee.
Wildcat Athletics Athlete Hall of Fame Criteria Hall of Fame Eligibility Criteria 1. Must be a graduate of Carlisle High School (or Hartford High School) 2. Must be an IGHSAU or IHSAA sanctioned sport. 3. All Team State Champions and First Team All State Individuals. 4. Individual State Champion or Runner-Up in the following sports: Football Volleyball Boy s and Girl s Cross Country Boy s and Girl s Golf Boy s and Girl s Track Boy s and Girl s Basketball Boy s and Girl s Soccer Boy s and Girl s Swimming Boys and Girl s Bowling Wrestling Softball Baseball 1. Athletes must have been selected by one of these agencies: a. Iowa Newspaper Association (INA) b. Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) c. Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) d. The Des Moines Register 2. Carlisle High School graduates that have been selected to 1 st, 2 nd, or 3 rd team All American, or placed 1 st, 2 nd, or 3 rd in a NCAA sponsored Individual event for Division I, II, or III, or NAIA.
Wildcat Athletics Elite Coaches Hall of Fame Criteria Hall of Fame Eligibility Criteria Must be a coach of a sanctioned sport. If you are a coach of more than one sport, each sport will be considered individually. Must score 150 points using the following criteria: Individual Sports Boy s and Girl s Golf, Boy s and Girl s Track, Boy s and Girl s Cross Country, and Wrestling. 1. 1 point for each year as a head coach in that specific sport. 2. 1 point for each winning season. 3. 3 points for each Conference, Regional, District, or Substate Championship. 4. 1 point for each year that you coached an individual state place winner. 5. 3 points for each individual state champion. 6. 10 points for each top 3 finish in the state tournament. 7. 20 points for each State Championship team. 8. 20 points for being selected a member of your sport s State Hall of Fame. 9. 30 points for being selected a member of your sport s National Hall of Fame. Team Sports Boy s Basketball Girl s Basketball, Football, Volleyball, Soccer, Baseball, and Softball 1. 1 point for each year as head coach of that specific sport. 2. 1 point for each winning season. 3. 3 points for each Conference Championship. 4. 5 points for each team that qualifies for the state tournament or state playoffs (Football). 5. 3 points for each team win at the state tournament. 6. 10 points for each state championship game or match reached. 7. 20 points for each state championship won. 8. 20 points for being selected a member of your sport s State Hall of Fame. 9. 30 points for being selected a member of your sport s National Hall of Fame. The committee can take into consideration individuals who may have had an impact on the Carlisle community, schools, and players through their coaching career in Carlisle.