Natalie Burton Memorial Award nomination

The Award

The Natalie Burton Memorial Award for Application and Determination.

Recipient

This award is to be awarded to a student in a secondary school in the Hawkesbury District, who, through application and determination, has overcome adversity, to achieve.

Criteria

This award is intended for a recipient who has faced a challenging circumstance, and through their application and determination, overcome this adversity, to succeed.  This circumstance could be a disability, illness, and serious accident, loss of a family member or other situation.

This award is not restricted to academic achievement.  It may take the form of academic achievement, community achievement, sporting achievement or general achievement and improvement.

The Award

The Natalie Burton Memorial Award will be presented to the recipient at a school assembly and the $200 prize money will be sent to the recipient via the recipient’s school.

This award is administered by Hawkesbury City Council on behalf of Natalie Burton's family. Nominations can be submitted by parents, teachers and other members of the community.