Established in 2016, the Sparta High School Athletic Hall of Fame preserves the tradition of Sparta High School Athletic Programs by honoring those who have made a significant contribution.
The Sparta High School Hall of Fame establishes pride, and preserves the tradition of Sparta High School Athletic Programs by honoring those who have made a significant contribution to Sparta Athletics.
About the Organization
The organization originated in 2017 with the sole purpose to honor outstanding athletes, coaches, teams, and other individuals who have made a significant contribution to the athletic programs of Sparta High School and to promote and maintain pride in the athletics tradition of the community.
The Sparta High School Hall of Fame is a non-political, non-sectarian, and non-prejudiced organization. and consists of at least 10-12 members. The roles of the organization are as follows:
Executive Board (President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer)
Principal
Athletic Director
Current Coaches (One male, one female preferred)
Community Members (Must be a graduate of Sparta High School, reside in the town of Sparta, and be employed by or serve the Sparta School District
Student (SHS Athlete’s Edge President or other officer)
Nominations
For induction, members of the Athletic Hall of Fame may have contributed to Sparta Athletics as an athlete, team, coach or contributor (i.e. community member, trainer, administrator, BOE member, etc.). Athletes and teams become eligible for induction 10 years upon graduating from SHS.
The organization is now accepting nominations for the class of 2019. Nominations can be submitted by using the form below. Forms must be submitted by April 15, 2019.
Athletic Hall of Fame Nomination Form
The 2019 Induction Ceremony will be held on October 3, 2019 at Skyview Golf Club located at 226 Lafayette Rd in Sparta, NJ from 6:00PM to 10:00PM. The cost is $60.00 per person. For reservation information, please contact Steve Stoner at steven.stoner@sparta.org.
Donations
The Athletic Hall of Fame is funded solely on private donations and fundraising. Donations are always welcome. The Sparta High School Athletic Hall of Fame is a recognized 501(c)(3) organization. Donations to the organization may qualify as a charitable contribution for income tax purposes.
To donate to the Hall of Fame please use this form.