Nominate a Distinguished Alumni

The Parkland School District Education Foundation is proud to champion the Distinguished Alumni Wall of Honor, located in the main lobby of Parkland High School.
This prestigious program pays tribute to notable Parkland graduates who have brought honor to our district through exemplary career success, academic excellence, and community contributions. By celebrating their accomplishments, we aim to inspire current students and community members who walk through our doors every day.
Inductees are celebrated with a permanent plaque on the Wall of Honor and are recognized at an annual reception.
Nomination Criteria & Eligibility
To be considered for this honor, nominees must be at least 25 years of age and demonstrate outstanding achievement in the following areas:
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Professional Success: Significant accomplishments within their chosen career field.
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Community Service: A proven dedication to volunteer work, philanthropy, or acts of service.
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Positive Impact: Exemplary contributions that have uplifted others or made a lasting difference in society.
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Special Recognition: Notable awards, honors, or professional milestones.
Important Timelines & Application Rules
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Submission Deadline: Applications must be received by October 31st of the current school year. Honorees are reviewed and officially announced in late December or early January.
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Length Requirement: Please limit your complete nomination package to 3–5 pages.
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Multi-Year Consideration: If your nominee is not selected the first year, the application will automatically remain under active consideration for the following two years without needing a resubmission. After three total years, a new application must be submitted.
Ready to Nominate a Distinguished Alumnus?
Help us tell their story. Click here to complete the Nomination Form.
For questions regarding the nomination process or the upcoming induction reception, please contact the Foundation office.
Lisa Ervin
Executive Director
1210 Springhouse Road
Allentown PA 18104
Ph: 610-351-5572
Email: ervinl@parklandsd.org
The Parkland Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt organization whose primary goal is to raise funds to promote, enhance, and supplement the educational and co-curricular programs for the benefit of students and staff in the Parkland School District in order to preserve a tradition of excellence and help build the dreams of children in our community.
