The Woodwell Leadership Award

The Woodwell Leadership Award is offered to an exemplary rising junior at Avon who demonstrates potential for community service and leadership.

The Woodwell Award was initiated by Al O’Connor ’75, in memory of fellow classmate and friend Richard H.”Woody” Woodwell ’75, who lost his life in the terrorist attack on September 11th. The recipient of the award has the opportunity to attend the Outward Bound School program of his choice.