The Mechanicsburg Area High School Alumni Association recognizes, by nomination to the "Hall of Fame", select Mechanicsburg High School graduates who have met the Hall of Fame guidelines.
Hall of Fame categories are: Service to Humanity, Outstanding Achievement in a Chosen Profession, Outstanding Achievement in Athletics and Loyalty to Mechanicsburg High School.
Nomination Guidelines
- Anyone may nominate a person for induction into the Hall of Fame.
- Alumni may not nominate themselves.
- Teams will not be considered for induction, ONLY individuals.
- Selections for induction are limited to four per year, no more than two in any one category.
- Once a person is inducted into the Hall of Fame, he/she will not be considered for a future inclusion in another category.
- Nominee for Outstanding Achievement in a Chosen Profession or for Service to Humanity must have graduated at least twenty years prior to selection.
- Nominee for Outstanding Achievement in Athletics must have graduated at least ten years prior to selection, and a nominee’s consideration is based on high school and post-high school achievements in athletics. (Exceptions to the latter guideline are up to the discretion of the Hall of Fame Committee).
- A nominee for Loyalty to Mechanicsburg High School must have graduated at least fifteen years prior to selection. Consideration of a nominee includes, but is not limited to, substantial and/or consistent donations to the Association, contributions of time and effort to the Association in service as a general member or officer, and/or service to Mechanicsburg Area School District (not necessarily one class) as a long-time employee, teacher, coach, or volunteer interacting with students in the Mechanicsburg Area School District.
- Candidates not selected in the year of nomination will be reconsidered for a maximum of five successive years. If still unsuccessful, their files will be purged and the alumni must be re-nominated.
To nominate a person, please submit the following:
- A narrative letter about your relationship to the nominee and why you feel this alumni should be inducted into the Hall of Fame. Include any personal stories about the nominee you feel are appropriate.
- A current high resolution color photo of the nominee.
- A completed Hall of Fame Nomination Form, located here: Hall of Fame Nomination Form
Stephen P. Fish
MAHSAA Hall of Fame Committee
100 Highland Circle
Etters, PA 17319
sfish06@ptd.net