| APRIL 2009 |
2009 application available on April 1st. Program information mailed to guidance/athletic departments in 26,000 public and private high schools in the U.S. to describe the application process. |
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| AUGUST 2009 |
Reminder information sent to schools outlining application process and deadlines. |
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| OCTOBER 1 |
Applicants must submit an application by 5:00pm Central Time, Thursday, October 1st. |
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| OCTOBER 6 |
Reviewers must submit their review no later than 5:00 p.m., central time, on Tuesday, October 6, in order for applications to be considered. |
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| OCTOBER 22 |
List of School Winners (1 male, 1 female per school) announced to media and posted on www.wendysheisman.com. |
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| OCTOBER 27 |
List of State Finalists announced to media and posted on www.wendysheisman.com. |
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| NOVEMBER 7 |
List of State Winners announced to the Media and posted on www.wendysheisman.com. |
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| NOVEMBER 10-26 |
12 National Finalists are named (1 Male and 1 Female from each of the 6 Heisman Regions). |
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| DECEMBER 11 |
All 12 National Finalists are invited to New York City for Heisman Weekend activities, including the Wendy’s High School Heisman Award Banquet. |
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