MEMORANDUM
TO: Pastors, Pastoral Leadership and School Principals
FROM: Connie Fraser, Archdiocesan School Board,
Chair of Awards Committee
SUBJECT: Accepting Nominations for the Sister Mary Taylor Award 2010
and the Pastor Excellence Award 2010
DATE: March 8, 2010 (Revised August 11, 2010)
The annual Sister Mary Taylor Award was established by the Archdiocesan School Board in January 1986 to recognize distinguished service to Catholic education by teachers, staff, administrators, and those who have made outstanding gifts of their time, talent, and resources in the service of Catholic schools. The award is named in honor of Sister Mary Taylor, SNJM, a well-respected teacher, administrator, and Associate Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Seattle. Dr. Harry Purpur was the 2009 recipient.
The Pastor Excellence Award was established by the Archdiocesan School Board in 2004 to recognize distinguished service to Catholic education as a pastor or parish faith community leader. Rev. Steven Sallis was honored in 2009.
I invite you to recommend a deserving person for each of these prestigious awards. Nomination Forms and Fact Sheets are attached. Nominations must be received by the Catholic Schools Department no later than May 1, 2010.
Please refer your questions to Connie Fraser, Chair of Awards, at (206) 524-2240 or conniefraser@comcast.net.
Thank you,
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