The Nomination Process
Step 1 - Initial
* Complete and submit Indiana Area Hall of Fame nomination online form of paper packet. (Anyone can nominate an individual both living and deceased. You may self-nominate.)
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* Alumni are identified in one of six categories: Arts, Athletics, Military, Business Leadership, Civic Duty, and Academics.
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Step 2 - Selection
* The Hall of Fame committee will conduct rounds of voting to narrow down the nominees that will move on each year. The Hall of Fame committee will forward the nominations in each category to the IHS Leadership students. (Step 2)
Step 3 - Final Round
* Finalist will be notified and asked to submit a 1–2 minute video of pre-determined content. (If the finalist is deceased, the person that nominated the candidate will need to complete the video requirement.
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* Submit a current or last photo of the nominated individual.
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* The final two annual inductees will be officially selected by the IHS Leadership students. These individuals will be notified of their selection into the IAEF Hall of Fame.
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Submissions are open now for the 2026 Hall of Fame, which will coincide with an annual event! Stay tuned for more information.
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