AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is seeking nominations for the Tippecanoe Valley Distinguished Alumni Class of 2017. Distinguished alumni are graduates of Tippecanoe Valley High School, Akron High School, Beaver Dam High School, Burket High School, Mentone High School or Talma High School (living or deceased) who have led successful lives while making substantial contributions to their chosen field of work or have provided outstanding service to their community, state or country.  The class of 2017 will serve as a vivid example for current and future students of what is possible for Tippecanoe Valley graduates.

Individuals selected as Tippecanoe Valley Distinguished Alumni will be asked to share their experiences with current TVHS students when they are honored publicly in September.

To nominate a graduate for the Tippecanoe Valley Distinguished Alumni Class of 2017, go to the corporation website. Click on the Distinguished Alumni tab under Students or the Distinguished Alumni Quicklink in the middle of the page. Select either electronic nomination or download and mail nomination.

Paper copies of the Tippecanoe Valley Distinguished Alumni Nomination Form are available from the office of any Tippecanoe Valley school or the administration office.

Nominations are due no later than May 1.

Questions about the Tippecanoe Valley Distinguished Alumni may be directed to Tippecanoe Valley Superintendent of Schools Brett R. Boggs at (574) 598-2759, ext. 2767.