The nomination period for the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame’s 2022 Student-Athlete Achievement Awards closes on Friday, Oct. 21. The awards are open to all juniors and seniors attending high school in Virginia that meet the following criteria:

—Attend high school in Virginia (public or private);—Be a junior or senior during the 2021-2022 academic year;—Letter in at least 1 VHSL/VISAA sanctioned sport;—Have a minimum 3.0 G.P.A.;—Additional eligibility criteria and nomination requirements can be found at the Hall of Fame’s website; www.VaSportsHOF.com.

Once all nominations are received, the Student Athlete Achievement Awards selection committee will choose the finalists for the scholarship awards. The scholarship winners will be announced during a reception to be held in Norfolk in January 2023. Date and time are TBD.

In 2021, the Hall of Fame awarded $12,000 in scholarships to 16 student-athletes from Virginia; 11 girls and five boys. Four Student-Athletes of the Year each rece...