LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

2020 Lifetime Achievement Award

Harriet DavenportHarriet T. Davenport, BS, RN, has been selected to receive a New Hampshire School Nurse Lifetime Achievement Award.

Ms. Davenport’s career in nursing spans nearly 50 years and includes 25 years within the Keene School District (retired in 2018) and ongoing support in substitute school nursing and wellness programs in the Monadnock region. In addition to the hands-on daily care provided to countless New Hampshire students, Ms. Davenport has been an active participant in the NHSNA - fulfilling leadership and advocacy roles to advance the practice and public awareness of school nursing as a distinct specialty.

Ms. Davenport’s distinguished career in school nursing represents a model for 21st Century School Nursing Practice; her professional work within the school and community as well as her work with the New Hampshire School Nurses' Association demonstrate her commitment to the values of our organization and a standard for which to strive. We, the NHSNA, congratulate her on this career milestone!