Helen Hosmer Excellence in Music Teaching Award

This award is for the purpose of recognizing outstanding professional achievement in the teaching of music. The award will honor a Crane School of Music graduate who is currently active in, or retired from public school music education and who has demonstrated exemplary service in any of the areas of choral, instrumental, or general music education.

Presentation of the award will take place each year at Reunion in July. The nomination deadline is December 1st.

Before completing the Helen Hosmer Excellence in Music Teaching Nomination Form, take a moment and make sure you have gathered the following information.

• Nominee contact information, employer information and educational history
• Two letters of support
• Nominee resume
• Supporting documents, such as additional letters of support, awards, civic accomplishments, publications, etc. (not required, but strongly encouraged)

COMPLETE A NOMINATION

Note: Nominations received for qualified Hosmer Award candidates which are unsuccessful in the year of their submission will be kept on file for two additional years and will automatically be reconsidered in those years unless withdrawn by the nominator. After three years, however, candidates must be re-nominated in order to be considered for the award.

Questions?

Email alumni@potsdam.edu if you have any questions.