The Reading School Committee invites any interested parties to submit nominations for naming of buildings, fields, structures, rooms or other such edifices in accordance with policy FF – Naming of Facilities or Places within or on School Property.  Only the official nomination form will be accepted. The nomination should include a written explanation outlining specific reasons why the area should be dedicated to a particular physical location; geographical area; distinguished local, state, and national leader whose name will lend dignity and stature to the school; outstanding educator associated with the school, or significant or pertinent event.   All interested parties can submit the application form that can be found on the Reading Public Schools website on this link.

Nominations will be accepted from September 28 through October 28, 2010. The tentative date for nominations to be presented to the School Committee by the nominee is November 1, 2010.

Completed nomination packets can be emailed to lengelson@reading.k12.ma.us or sent to

Reading Public Schools

Office of the Superintendent

82 Oakland Road

Reading, MA 01867

In addition, we will be seeking members of the Reading Community to serve on the subcommittee who will be researching the nominations and making recommendations to the Reading School Committee. If you are interested in serving on the nomination subcommittee, please contact Linda Engelson, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent, at the above contact information.