Harry R. Carroll Distinguished Service Award

The New England Association for College Admission Counseling dedicates its highest annual award to the memory of Harry Rowland Carroll (1924-1982), a man who honorably served the University of New Hampshire and Colby College for twenty-five years.  With a sense of fair play and good humor, Harry Carroll provided leadership, guidance, and wise counsel to colleagues in New England and throughout the United States. His standards of excellence, his dedication to fair and impartial work on behalf of students, and his commitment to the ethical standards of the admission profession set a high mark for those who follow.  The Harry R. Carroll Distinguished Service Award recognizes college admission counseling professionals whose contributions and achievements merit special recognition and whose work reflects thespirit and principles of this dedicated man.

The recipient of the Harry R. Carroll award for 2009 is Helen Burke Montague, Associate Director of College Counseling, Moses Brown School, Providence, RI.  The 2010 recipient will be announced at NEACAC's Annual Meeting and Conference at Salve Regina University on May 27, 2010.