Hall of Fame
Nominations can be made online at the Hall of Fame website. Click the nominations tab on the right to submit your nomination online. Nominations are considered each August with inductions taking place in January. Once a person is nominated his/her name stays on the list for consideration and does not have to be nominated again.
Hall of Fame Guidelines
Alumni: Individuals who have demonstrated excellence and achievement in the academic and artistic programs at North Wilkes High School can be nominated for the Hall of Fame. Nominees must have spent at least two successive years and graduated from North Wilkes High to be eligible. Alumni cannot be considered for the Hall of Fame until ten years after their graduation. Criteria for consideration: Character, Achievements and Awards while at North Wilkes High School, post-graduation service to the community and North Wilkes High School. These people can be former athletes but athletics is not the primary criteria for this nominee.
Athletes: Individuals who have demonstrated excellence in the athletic arena at North Wilkes High. Athletes must have spent at least two successive years and graduated from North Wilkes. Athletes cannot be considered for the Hall of Fame until ten years after their graduation. Criteria for consideration: Character, athletic achievements and awards, college and university athletic experience.
Coach: Coaches who have contributed to the overall success of the athletic program as a whole or a sport can be nominated for the Hall of Fame. Coaches must have spent at least 5 years as a coach at North Wilkes High as either head coach or assistant coach. Coaches must wait until 5 years after their last year coaching at North Wilkes to be considered for the Hall of Fame. Criteria for consideration: accomplishments and contributions to North Wilkes athletics, character, awards and leadership.
Faculty/Staff/Administrators: Teachers, Administrators and Staff members who have contributed to the overall success of the school and their students can be nominated for the Hall of Fame. Faculty and staff must have spent at least 5 years at North Wilkes High. Nominees must wait 5 years after their last year at North Wilkes to be considered for the Hall of Fame. Criteria for consideration: teaching awards, community service, accomplishments and contributions while at North Wilkes, character, and leadership. Faculty coaches can be considered in this category but coaching is not necessarily the primary focus for this nominee.
Contributor: Individuals who have made great contributions to the scholastic, artistic and/or athletic programs can be considered for the Hall of Fame. Criteria: on going contributions or several contributions, years of support, financial gifts, work in and for Viking programs.
Alumni: Individuals who have demonstrated excellence and achievement in the academic and artistic programs at North Wilkes High School can be nominated for the Hall of Fame. Nominees must have spent at least two successive years and graduated from North Wilkes High to be eligible. Alumni cannot be considered for the Hall of Fame until ten years after their graduation. Criteria for consideration: Character, Achievements and Awards while at North Wilkes High School, post-graduation service to the community and North Wilkes High School. These people can be former athletes but athletics is not the primary criteria for this nominee.
Athletes: Individuals who have demonstrated excellence in the athletic arena at North Wilkes High. Athletes must have spent at least two successive years and graduated from North Wilkes. Athletes cannot be considered for the Hall of Fame until ten years after their graduation. Criteria for consideration: Character, athletic achievements and awards, college and university athletic experience.
Coach: Coaches who have contributed to the overall success of the athletic program as a whole or a sport can be nominated for the Hall of Fame. Coaches must have spent at least 5 years as a coach at North Wilkes High as either head coach or assistant coach. Coaches must wait until 5 years after their last year coaching at North Wilkes to be considered for the Hall of Fame. Criteria for consideration: accomplishments and contributions to North Wilkes athletics, character, awards and leadership.
Faculty/Staff/Administrators: Teachers, Administrators and Staff members who have contributed to the overall success of the school and their students can be nominated for the Hall of Fame. Faculty and staff must have spent at least 5 years at North Wilkes High. Nominees must wait 5 years after their last year at North Wilkes to be considered for the Hall of Fame. Criteria for consideration: teaching awards, community service, accomplishments and contributions while at North Wilkes, character, and leadership. Faculty coaches can be considered in this category but coaching is not necessarily the primary focus for this nominee.
Contributor: Individuals who have made great contributions to the scholastic, artistic and/or athletic programs can be considered for the Hall of Fame. Criteria: on going contributions or several contributions, years of support, financial gifts, work in and for Viking programs.