The National High School Hall of Fame is a program of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) that honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to high school sports or performing arts. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from William Jewel College and earned Master's and Doctorate at University of Missouri - Rolla. Mrs. Ricks received an athletic scholarship and attended Covenant College playing varsity volleyball for four years, while pursuing a Physical Education degree. 1934: Stephen Campbell: 1956: William B. Rudolph, Ph.D. 1935: Col. Harry W. Christman: 1956: June Kemmler Phillips, Ph.D. 1936: Jack Purcell: 1957: Gail Kortz Fisher: Presently, Karl is Assistant SWAT Team Leader for Chicago FBI SWAT Team and tactical firearms trainer for Chicagos four-hundred-fifty FBI agents and fifty man SWAT team. Hes been living the dream attending World Series games and covered the Kansas City Chiefs in Miami at Super Bowl LIV. He was a fighter pilot who earned two Distinguished Flying Crosses; he flew F-100, F-4 and F-15 aircraft in the U.S., Vietnam and England. of Washington (Seattle) ; Oncology and transplant surgeon, Pitt football All American; NFL All Pro and MVP; player and coach, Detroit Lions, Founder and President, Tri-Mark Communications, 1990 winner of Jefferson Medal, Reporter for New York Herald-Tribune (Paris edition); foreign service officer in Paris, Tehran, and Washington, President and CEO of Tube City, a metals corporation with branches in US and Europe, Director of American Language Institute at University of Southern California,; taught in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq and Thailand, Professor of Physics, Univ. Dick is currently the President of Enterprise Mentors International, a not-for-profit, non-sectarian humanitarian organization. currently serves as Brentwoods Fire Chief and has over 45 years of service to the city. His passions were sports and music, so it was only fitting that Iggy wrote the sports columns for the Eaglet. Karl resides in Illinois and has two sons, who participated in national trampoline champion competitions just like their father. Strategic Air Command. She also received the West County YMCA Community Service Award in 1986. The guidance and enthusiasm provided by the faculty and staff in her young life always stayed with her. the University of Alabama-Birmingham ever since. Established in 2000, the goal of the Hall of Fame is to recognize BHS alumni who have gone on to achieve. Heather was featured on Fox News, including The Factor with Bill OReilly. For the past 10 years, he has helped disadvantaged children stay in school through his work with the Christian Activity Center of East St. Louis. Don was appointed by both Presidents George Bush and Barack Obama to serve as the U.S. associate justice of the Yurok Tribal Supreme Court from 2008-2009. After that, he took his Ob-Gyn Residency for three years at Butterworth and has been in the Grand Rapids area ever since. Both he and Shirley served on the President's Leadership Council and co-chaired the Jesse and Amanda Knight Society. . Iggy s induction into the BAA Hall of Fame in September wouldn't have been . Her subjects included Margaret Thatcher, Prince Andrew of Britain, President Kikwete of Tanzania, and both King Hussein and King Abdullah of Jordan, among others. Prior to serving as the U.S. Athletic Hall of Fame; Graduates of Distinction; Athletics; Solar Energy Project; Bell Game Run; War on Failure Task Force; . First Reserve also owned Embassy Financial Services, Inc., a mortgage company, and Columbia Title, Inc. Active in her community, Vicki has served as president of Act II, the volunteer group of the Norris Theater, helping to bring programming and financial assistance for talented children who could not otherwise afford to experience live theater. Brentwood alumni serve in professions around the world. NOMINATION FORM. in Atlanta. The Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame is a non-profit established in 1990 to honor outstanding people, living or deceased, who gained prominence and have made substantial contributions in the fields of professional and amateur sports on behalf of themselves and Suffolk County. He has taught seminars on Elie Wiesel, bringing Wiesel to Mary Washington in 2000. activities. Paul and his wife have five children. currently serves as Director of the Native American Law and Economic Development Chapel, 1963), and later a master's degree and a doctorate in systematic theology, with distinction, from Princeton and became a Danforth Fellow. from special agent all the way to Deputy Assistant to the Director and Acting Welcome; . A committee was formed to elect those worthy individuals to be honored by their induction into . Visitors: VisitRutherfordTN.com. The recipient of numerous commendations and awards for outstanding service in law enforcement, Don is a past president of the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police and the Southern Illinois Police Chiefs Association. Since 1934 Brentwood High School graduates have been contributing to American society and also to life abroad. Brentwood police officer, he found his home in the Brentwood Fire Department. That idea was then presented to Derek Makai the Athletic Director at Kenwood High School for 13 years (2001-2014). In 2005, they were presented the Franklin S. Harris Award in recognition of their visionary leadership and generosity in advancing the purposes, interest, and potential of the College of Fine Arts and Communication at BYU. Linda served as Administrative Liaison between Parkway and the West County YMCA Before and After School Child Care Programs operating in sixteen of Parkway's elementary schools. American General was the sponsor of the event since the . 18 were here. It was recognized in 2009 as one of the top cooperative projects from among 33,000 Rotary Clubs. To share her love of the arts, she began teaching ballet lessons to a small group of young children in a friends garage in Maynard (a town of 300.) Liberty Union High School District; Class Members listed Year; Athletic Hall of Fame. Brentwood High School Alumni Association Hall of Fame Inductees for 2021. Marshal's Service, Bureau of Prisons and Department administrative offices. Divides his time between Chesterfield and Bonita Springs, Florida. In 1986, he left Miami and joined the Process Research group at Pfizer in Groton, CT, where he is now a Research Fellow in the Development API group of Chemical R&D. He also stays involved as a Missouri state Wrestling Official judging competitions in the area for the last five years. nfhs.org. Tillis-Hoard averaged 25 points and 16 rebounds per game as a freshman, 29 points and 18 . After graduating from Brentwood High, Bob went to the University of Missouri, St. Louis, where he received a BS degree in chemistry in 1975. Brentwood, CA 94513. His football coaching career began in 1977 at Perryville High School in southern Missouri. He was called to positions of leadership in his service to the Church including: Bishop, Stake President, and Regional Representative. In 2003 Regina was one of the founders and first President of the Professional Tour Guide Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, where she helped develop the training and certification test for tour guides. In those 24 years, Strode has been an executive producer, host, writer and reporter. Jackie completed a BA at Idaho State University and then taught high school English and art for six years. "I can't tell you how many teachers and coaches mentored me and told me to pursue my passions," Strode says. A graduate of the FBI National Academy, Don Slazinik has spent his career serving and protecting the public. Valedictorian of the Class of 1962, attended Frazier Elementary School and her favorite subjects were math and speech at BHS. Of Justice; Deputy Chief Counsel, Criminal Tax Investigations, IRS, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia sports writer; sports editor, Parade Magazine, later a writer for New York Times and Los Angeles Times, Dentist with focus on pain management and hypnosis; first woman president of Pennsylvania Dental Association, President and co-founder of D.B.Root & Co, a wealth management firm: one of nation's top 100 financial advisors, according to Barrons, Professor of Medicine, Univ. Nomination forms are available from the school office of the Athletic Director, or by continuing below on this page. Since his death in 2005, Moir has continued to run projects, The result has been an honored career in In her spare time, she consults other artists on brand development and works freelance as a social media strategist. Visit TSSAA.org for information about the association of schools organized to oversee and direct educational athletics in Tennessee. In 2015, she was named one of the 50 best Pittsburgh Lawyers and one of the 50 best Women Lawyers in the Commonwealth. Her career includes a variety of operating level experiences beginning with military pay, an instructor in the Cost and Management Analysis Course, a Palace Acquire in Cost Analysis, and then transitioning to Financial Management Analysis. David is grateful for friendships past and present and sends blessings to all. Mission. MICKY URQUHART TAPPED BY HALL OF FAME The ninety-ninth (99) member of the Hall of Fame was recently announced by the Hall Trustees. Matriculated beginning at Frazier elementary School through BHS and was a title winner in many sports. Serving in the US Marine Corps, he was involved with While at Brentwood High School, Austin played four years of Varsity Football, was the . From 1994 to 2001 Karl, as FBI Special Agent, worked countering drugs and gangs in Rockford, Illinois. In her 20 years at BYU, she also wrote five books for academic publishers, one other for the LDS church-press, edited two journals and wrote over 100 published chapters, articles, and reviews. in Economics and received a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. From 1975 to 1978, he was granted a three-year absence so he could serve as a volunteer Mission President for the Church in Stockholm, Sweden. Fax: 925.240.0662 . She led the Sandiettes to back-to-back state tournament appearances in 1987-88 and 1988-89, winning the championship in 1989. Once he had fulfilled his military commitment, he went into business and soon found his real traveling days still lay ahead. She was the first woman to be elected in the At-Large Position. One year later, she was covering the presidential primary race and was in the ballroom on the night Senator Robert Kennedy was shot. Twelve Bransford and Springfield High School greats have been named to the Springfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2022. He has received commissions from the Boston Symphony and Fromm Foundation, Columbia University, the Koussevitzky Foundation in the Library of Congress, and many others. While residing part time in Santa Fe, New Mexico, he served as president of the Board of the Wheelwright Museum for three years, was president of the Old Santa Fe Association, and was board member and president of the Orchestra of Santa Fe. Graduated from Stanford University with both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree. Ultimately, she says fulfilling her life purpose is to lead a global movement of restoring faith, joy, and forgiveness to the lost and others who have given up life, one person at a time. He and Shirley also served in important leadership positions in the St. Louis Missouri LDS Temple. Jackie grew up in Brentwood and attended Brentwood No. When one thinks of female trailblazers in radio, specifically a morning show host, most of those who have followed her 20 plus year career would add Olivia Fox (her stage name) to the top of that list. GI bill in hand, he enrolled in the Arizona State University College of Law, where he graduated with honors and was a member of the Law Review. His career as an executive for several major department store chains took the family to St. Louis, Philadelphia, New York City, Pittsburgh, Columbus and Milwaukee. The Brentwood Basketball Family will be honoring the following inductees into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, November 7th, 2015 at 6pm at Brentwood High School in the Sonderling Cafeteria. He taught himself to play the flute while attending BHS and it has been his major instrument ever since. Student Internship Hub. Paul is Professor of Mathematics at Eastern Michigan University and teaches all kinds of math from beginning algebra through graduate courses and 'lots of calculus'. DuPont Brokerage Company. Jackie enjoyed and supported her family and also continued taking one class at a time at various local colleges She also worked as a volunteer crisis counselor and trainer for several years in Clayton. She retired in 2016. Stewart and Sears were both named to the 10-man All-OVC first team while Simon was part . After graduation, 100% of students from this school go on to attend a 4-year college. Kierkegaard / En Fremkaldelse af Kierkegaard , a bilingual English-Danish book which he playfully calls a coffee-table Kierkegaard and numerous articles on Kierkegaard, on faith and literature, theodicy and poetry. Brentwood STEAM School of Innovation. They have two sons, three daughters and three grandchildren. A senior partner with the St. Louis firm of Lewis Rice Fingersh, Barry Fax: 925.240.0662. Brentwood High School Hall of Fame of Pittsburgh, PA has recognized alumni that have contributed to American society and abroad. the Year by the Brentwood Chamber of Commerce. He has worked with Cardinal Glennon, Friends of Kids with Cancer, Three Little Birds, Edgewood Children's Home, and the Brian Boehringer Foundation. Dale Andrews. As a pilot, he also built an aerial photography business. Graduating from Brentwood High School in 1984 and going on to Southern Illinois University He is married, lives in Brentwood and loves his role as father. Leighton attended the University of Missouri - Kansas City, a six year program where he earned both his B.A. Phone: 925.634.0037. He passed away May 4, 2018 and is survived by a son, Richard Schwartz of Sao Paulo, Brazil; his sister, Anne Wald of the St Louis area; and a brother, Ronald Schwartz. He then moved west for his Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1980. in Engineering and earned a Masters's degree in Pastoral Ministries from Trinity University. While working with the Kansas City mayor on the mayor's leadership team over a 10-year period, he became a foster parent to over 400 court-appointed first offender youth. And your thoughts of going into the Hall of Fame? Science had always been his best subject and has been the basis for his career. Jack was in the Army from 1965 until 1972; first as a reserve officer and then active duty for two years. In 2012, he was named the Leukemia & Lymphoma Societys Man of the Year in Southwest Missouri for his fundraising efforts to fight blood cancers. Attended Mark Twain Elementary and his favorite class at BHS was Spanish. Returning to the states, Phil has Engineers as a 2nd Lieutenant. He graduated in 1961 with a B.A. Peggy's husband became a famous aviation adventurer who set more than 115 new world records in five sports and died in a tragic plane crash in 2007. They have two daughters, Sarah and Kristin Lise. As a volunteer at the St. Louis Zoo since 1990, Regina served as Docent for ten years, helped start Wildside Walkers and Tour Guide programs, developed script and visuals for Speakers Bureau, chaired several fundraiser events: Art Walk, Boo at the Zoo, and Polo Match. One of two persons in the Country to be appointed for two different administrations is a rarity. The Island Academy opened with a student body of 36, including Dixie's daughter, Courtney, and today, with Dixie as the principal, has approximately 75 students from all over the world. Art Pallan, a popular '60s KDKA-AM disc jockey who called himself "your pal, Pallan," is among the second group of inductees in Brentwood High School's Hall of Fame. in Economics from Missouri Valley College and an MBA from Southern Illinois University. Managed by Everest Equities. The high school As an alumna of Brentwood High School (BHS) Class of 1970, Lady Dixie Bowen, founder of The Island Academy (TIA), was among five others nominated and inducted into her high school's Class of 2016 Hall of Fame in Brentwood, Missouri, USA. He joined the firm of Sacks Tierney and remains there. She was the first womens college volleyball coach to reach 700 Her publications include The Grooms Guide (Almost Everything a Man Needs to Know) , the result of her experiences working as a wedding photographer, and co-authorship of Up Around The Bend: Stories and Legends in Palos Verdes' Portuguese Bend . Get Directions. For two years, she taught PE at Chattanooga Christian School and started a pre-school program at Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church. He became a teacher educator at Cal Poly and was the author of several teaching methods books. to a career in Biology and Environmental Sciences. Iggy's admiration of Lady Gaga is no secret, and after learning about the great work the Megan Meier Foundation does in helping young kids, Lady Gaga, who has her own anti-bullying foundation, invited Iggy backstage after her St. Louis concert in 2013. He also served, for 12 years, as a Director of Florida East Coast Industries, Inc., a railroad and real estate company based in St. Augustine, Florida. Edward Jefferson Holt - 1958. Bob He is a past president of Sren Kierkegaard society (SKs). The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.In their 2022 rankings, U.S. News & World Report ranked Brentwood High School fifth in Tennessee and #301 in the country. In the beginning the only class offered was ballet, but as the years passed she invited other teachers to join the Studio for the Arts and soon students were studying art, drama, voice, and Ozark clog dancing. It was a learning experience, but a blast as well." Website. into a lifelong journey. Paul graduated from West Pointe Military Academy with a B.S. During her career, she was a Service Representative, Business Office Supervisor, Marketing Office Supervisor and the first female Product Manager in Southwestern Bell. Brentwood High School Hall Of Fame: Employer Identification Number (EIN) 800782495: Name of Organization: Brentwood High School Hall Of Fame: In Care of Name: Julie Mccarthy: Address: 3601 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15227-3196: Subsection: Educational Organization: Ruling Date: 10/2014: Deductibility: Don resides in OFallon, Illinois, with his wife, Debbra, a teacher. Both are completing writing a book about dealing with grief and life rebuilding after losing a spouse. Don passed away on October 12, 2014. In the suburban community of Grandville, he served on the Grandville School Board including a 476-yard effort in one game as a senior that ranked second in Alabama high school history. John F. Kennedy High School. provided him with those "small town" people skills that are important in day-to-day . A ballerina who enjoyed the cultural life of St. Louis, she spent 4 years in a state of culture shock before she did something about it. In 2004 he received the Silver Beaver Award and in 2005, the National Outstanding Scoutmaster Award from the Boy Scouts of America. Established in 2000, the goal of the Hall of Fame is to recognize BHS. Is there anything Don CAN'T do?" Get in Touch. Hall of Fame. Is fulfilling a lifelong dream of living in Manhattan. Early on attended Brentwood #1, the only Elementary School in Brentwood. From there he joined the faculty at Miami University (Ohio). Fred is currently leading a project to establish an AIDS orphan sanctuary in Kenya that is energy, water and food self-sufficient with health care and education for children from the most dangerous slum in Africa. Photo Albums. Mr. Plein attended St. Louis University where he majored in Communication and earned a Certificate in Creative and Professional writing. in Elementary Education from the University of Missouri, Columbia, a M.A. Michael has maintained his passion for scouting since his own days as a Boy Scout and Eagle Scout in Brentwood. He was President of the Surgical Society while at UMKC. "Nashville is home to the Grand Ole Opry stage and the Country Music Hall of Fame. William and his wife Margaret are parents of three children and have two grandchildren. Having received promotions through the years, she is now a civilian GS-15, the highest rank in the general schedule system. The Brentwood High School Hall of Fame has recognized major contributors, most of whom have excelled in more than one area. He is especially fond of Native American flute and he produced a major project titles, "Autumn's Child" featuring this special Flute. Four and a half years later, after having met and married his wife Ruth and having served a tour of duty at Mather Air Force Base, he was discharged at the rank of Captain. His brother, Todd 06, also lives in Brentwood. Brentwood, CA 94513. also served on multiple committees for Beverly Reformed Church during these LUHSD Hall of Fame; Baseball; Basketball - Boys; Basketball - Girls; Cross Country; Football; Golf - Boys; Golf - Girls; . Tuition is $37,725 for the highest grade offered. 1941 Ed Wright, Sr. In order to be nominated, inductees must have achieved distinction in a . Get in Touch. Karl, in 1992, was awarded a Bronze Star for his platoon's performance during Operation Desert Storm, capturing two enemy armored personnel carriers and one hundred ten enemy soldiers. Julie McCarthy, Hall of Fame Trustee Chair c/o Brentwood High School 3601 Brownsville Road Pittsburgh, PA 15227 Phone 412-951-1059 E-mail info@brentwoodhighschoolhalloffame.com Follow Us Follow the organization on . High school head basketball coaches and members of the media nominated the finalists. learned on the BHS football team, Dennis joined the Marine Corps, achieving the rank Dr. Rymer founded the internationally recognized Stroke Center at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City and has served as Director since 1993. We spent 20 minutes talking music and about both of the foundations we are part of. 2-3 Beds. He served for 3 years as president and was chairman of the Foundation Gift Committee for the on-going $18 million dollar capital campaign. She tries to bring excellence to every part of her job. letters in one year at BHS, Nip took his energy to many areas of expertise. He studied religion-arts at Kings College, University of London, as a Fulbright scholar, 1963-1964. In addition, he had written several musical plays and pageants, produced Seminary films for the youth of the LDS Church, and also wrote the book "Traveler's Guide to Historic Mormon America," which is in its 25th printing. become a leading legal expert for environmental law and Native American law. As Acting Deputy Attorney General, Gary was chief operating officer for the Department with supervisory responsibility for more than one hundred fifteen employees, all U.S. Attorney's Offices and main Justice components, including the Civil, Tax, Criminal, National Security, Civil Rights, Antitrust and Environmental Divisions, the FBI, DEA, ATF, U.S.