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OUTSTANDING EDUCATOR T he Quaker Valley Sports Hall of Fame is currently accepting nominations for its Class of 2014. Nomination must be received by April 30, 2014. The Class of 2014 will be announced June 2, and will be inducted during the third annual Hall of Fame weekend, slated for Sept. 19-21. Following 10 years of inactivity, the QV Sports Hall of Fame was reinstated in 2012. The Class of 2013 included two teams and four athletes. The plans for 2014 will revolve around another weekend celebration connecting all Quaker Valley athletes, past and present. The highlights for the Hall of Fame weekend include introduction of the QV Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2014 during the Quaker Valley varsity football game on Friday, Sept. 19. Weekend festivities will conclude with the Hall of Fame induction banquet on Sunday, Sept. 21 at the Sewickley Heights Golf Club. Guidelines for nominations and forms to nominate an athlete or team are available on Quaker Valley’s website www.qvsd. org > athletics > QV Sports Hall of Fame or request one from the QVHS athletic office 412.749.6001. For more information, to provide sponsorship support or to help with the Hall of Fame weekend, please contact cochairmen Mike Mastroianni, director of athletics and student activities, or Gene Klein, history teacher and varsity boys’ soccer coach, at [email protected]. MARK YOUR CALENDAR: • Feb. 1: Acceptance of nominations • April 30: Nomination Deadline for Class of 2014 • June 2: Announcement of QVSHOF Class of 2014 & Hall of Fame Weekend • Aug. 4: Hall of Fame banquet tickets available for purchase • Sept. 19-21: QV Sports Hall of Fame Weekend – including reception, introduction of Class of 2014 and induction banquet. Sewickley Area | Spring 2014 | icmags.com 43 QUAK E R VAL L E Y SC HOOL DI STRI C T N E WS A teacher in the Quaker Valley School District has been named a 2014 Outstanding Educator by the Ambridge Area Chamber of Commerce. Tracy Sha