Many qualified individuals have played an important role in the history of Cathedral High School Athletics – athletes, coaches, administrators and individuals from the community have all played a significant role in the promotion of athletics. The Cathedral High School Athletic Hall of Fame was formed to recognize and pay tribute to these outstanding individuals.
Nominations can be submitted at any time throughout the year. All nominations received will be considered during the upcoming selection of candidates. Nominations remain on file indefinitely. Please do not assume that someone has already been nominated, or that the Selection Committee has already received sufficient information about these individuals. The more history, stats, and facts that can be added to what may already be on file will serve to provide that additional insight that the Selection
Following is the Criteria for Eligibility for Membership and/or Nomination to the Hall of Fame:
A. Athletes
1. To be eligible, an athlete must have participated in athletics while attending Cathedral High School .
2. The candidate must, during and following his career, have exemplified the attitude and conduct that is a credit to Cathedral High School .
3. The selection committee will use the following achievements as “guidelines” for selection purposes:
i. Competed on a league championship team, and/or
ii. Competed in a state tournament as an individual or was on a team that qualified for state
competition, and/or
iii. Earned a letter in more than one sport or earned multiple letters in a single sport, and/or
iv. Earned a championship title in an individual sport, and/or
v. Earned an MVP award in a selected sport, was voted to an all-state team, all area or all league
vi. Was a statistical leader or a record holder in a selected sport.
(Higher consideration will be given to athletes that participated and excelled in multiple sports)
B. Coaches
1. The candidate must have completed coaching at Cathedral High School at least five (5) years prior to nomination.
2. The selection committee will use the following achievements as “guidelines” for selection purposes:
i. Coached a team that won a League championship, and/or
ii. Coached a team or an individual in state competition, and/or
iii. Had a minimum winning percentage of 50%, and/or
iv. Earned a league, region, state, or national coaching award, and/or
v. Was instrumental in building a successful athletic program.
C. Supporters/Administrators
1.Any person who has made a significant and continuing contribution toward promoting athletics at Cathedral High School.
Posthumous and Team awards
In the event that specific individuals who have performed, coached, or supported Cathedral High School have passed away before being honored for their achievements, the selection committee may vote to induct them posthumously. Hall of Fame inductions may also be bestowed upon entire athletic teams, if those teams showed exceptional performance or achieved universal recognition. Certain requirements must be met by each team considered for candidacy:
1.The team must consist of no less than 5 members
2.Teams must have finished competing at least ten (10) years prior to being inducted.
3.Only varsity level teams may be considered for induction
4.The team must have been eligible to compete in the post season.
5.In some cases, multi-year teams may be considered.
6.All team selections must be unanimous votes by the entire selection committee.