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The Seymour Preston Award is presented annually to a school trustee who has exhibited exceptional commitment and leadership in developing voluntary support for his or her institution.

This award pays tribute to Seymour Preston, a long-time trustee of the Lawrenceville School and the first recipient of the award.

 

School trustees (current or past) or other governing board members from CASE member institutions.

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Open: September 11, 2024
Close: October 31, 2024

Please enter through the online system(link is external). Include in the nomination package:

  • A nomination letter detailing how the nominee meets the award criteria. (Self-nominations and nominations by students will not be accepted.) Nominating letters should be no longer than two pages.
  • One letter of support. Supporting letters should be no longer than two pages.

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  • Please reference the name of the award, and limit the letter to fewer than two pages.
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