ALCOAST 394/19 - DEC 2019 SOLICITATION FOR VOLUNTARY EDUCATION PROGRAM AWARDS

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ALCOAST 394/19
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SUBJ:  SOLICITATION FOR VOLUNTARY EDUCATION PROGRAM AWARDS
1. Nomination packages for the 2019 Coast Guard Education Services Officer of
the Year (ESOY) and the 2019 Inspirational Student of the Year (ISOY) are now
being accepted through 31 JAN 20.
2. ESOY: ESOs are vital command resources that devote a significant amount of
time helping our workforce pursue professional and educational goals. ESOY awards
recognize the two exceptional members (Full Time and Collateral Duty) of this
dedicated cadre of service providers.
3. ISOY: The ISOY award recognizes the student who clearly demonstrated sustained
high standards of academic proficiency and served as a role model in off-duty
educational accomplishment. Nominees should reflect the Coast Guard's core values
of honor, respect, and devotion to duty.
4. The ESOY and ISOY award period is from 01 JAN 19 through 31 DEC 19. All award
nomination packages, along with a written endorsement from the member’s Commanding
Officer or first O-5/GS-14 in the chain of command, shall be emailed
to: Donna.J.Duellberg@uscg.mil. All nomination packages are due NLT 31 JAN 20.
5. Detailed information regarding award nomination package requirements can be found
on the ETQC website at: http://www.forcecom.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/FORCECOM-UNITS/
ETQC/Voluntary-Education/Education-Service-Officers/. Specific questions regarding award
nomination packages should be directed to Dr. Donna Duellberg, Voluntary Education
Program Manager, at (202) 475-5486 or via email as provided above.
6. RDML B. K. Penoyer, Commander, Force Readiness Command, sends.
7. Internet release is authorized.