Register as an alumni from Southfield High School and reunite with old friends and classmates. Aaron and his wife, Peggy, remained generous philanthropists not only to Southfield but to a number of other charitable organizations. addison159@aol.com No recognition needed. He was a three-time West Division all-star. Naval Intelligence Officer in Japan. Michael Love Mar 23, 2016 at 8:46 pm. Aaron Selber, Jr., was in one of the very first classes at Southfield School. Share your memories by posting photos or stories, or find out about your next class reunion! Honoree Josephine Carmody is a life-long Shreveporter, leaving only for her college years at Marymount College in New York state. Mrs. Weaver always had very high expectations of her students, and she worked closely with them and with their parents to see that her students reached their greatest potential. On the council, Hussey drafted the rules to govern city council proceedings. Judy was very interested in all that they had to say and she very much wanted to bring those studies back to Southfield. In 2001, she was named All-America in 60-meter hurdles and 100-meter hurdles. She was a five-time scorer in the ACC Outdoor Championships (400-hurdles, 4100 relay, 4400 relay, 400-hurdles, 100-hurdles), and a three-time scorer in the ACC Indoor Championships (60-hurdles). The Legacy Hall of Fame was established to honor the history of Southfield Public Schools and celebrate the accomplishments of our alumni and educators. ecwoodard1@sbcglobal.net Other notable Southfield-Lathrup graduates include Quicken Loans and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, Groupon co-founder Eric Lefkofsky and Sheldon Yellen, CEO of Birmingham-based Belfor Holdings Inc. Sportscaster Jeff Lesson, 55, of West Bloomfield, launched his successful broadcasting career at Southfield-Lathrup. He even brought a beautifully carved wooden bowl he made in woodshop at Southfield. NOMINATION FORM Beginning with the 20052006 school year, a dress code was instituted at the high school level, finalizing the process of bringing all of the Southfield Public Schools district under a dress code policy. Mar 26, 2016 at 5:04 pm. Many former and current students expressed their sadness on social media. His dedication to the mission has also generated record enrollment for the school. This year 2016 marks the final chapter in Southfield High Schools sports legacy. Mark Goldstein a Southfield-Lathrup alumnus from 1971 graduating class was responsible for the naming of the "Chargers" (the school's mascot). Your Alumni Association dues help maintain the archives for Southfield School. She was, in fact, so passionate about the pioneer unit that she decided to apply for money from the Atkins Foundation to spend two months of her summer tracing the steps of Lewis and Clark. The Headmistress of Southfield from 1941 until 1966, Hazel Kytle laid a strong foundation at Southfield School by enriching the curriculum with French, music, physical education, and the study of ancient civilizations. Much has been accomplished in the years since Jeff came to the campus, bringing with him wife, Kathy, and sons Brian 00 and Kevin 05, who were then entering the third grade and preschool. You have 10 Great athletes but didnt show enough LOVE. Jason L. Tolbert (c/o 1995), television producer. Southfield High School She earned Bachelors and Masters degrees in Mechanical Engineering in 1995 and 1998, respectively. Floyd played 164 games, with Edmonton (2000), Calgary (2001-03), B.C. As his business and his family grew, Mr. Haynes supported numerous organizations locally and was a founding member of the local chapter of Ducks Unlimited. Edward Krass totteach@sbcglobal.net, For more information contact: clairlyn@aol.com, For more information contact: If you would like to become a member of the alumni association, click the link below. This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces! 2023 The Jewish News, All rights reserved. After his time at the school as a student, he spent many more hours as a parent leader on the Board of Trustees during the time his four daughters attended: Patty Newton 73, Pam Weston 75, Polly Gleichenhaus 79 and Penny Autenreith 81. Were grateful to our board members who represent the association by contributing to faculty livelihood, student experience, and campus life. It was just a close-knit community," she says. Welcome to Southfield High School AT Southfield A&T News Subscribe View Archives If you missed taking your yearbook photo and would like to do so, please contact Motor City Portraits at: 313-863-1630. Portraits of the first three inductees, all distinguished alumni, were hung in the stairwell hall between the gymnasium and the middle school commons area. Alumni-Sponsored Website http://www.alumniclass.com/southfield Class of 1975 For more information contact: Karen Blum-Paulisin 248-540-3562 They smashed their equi Lathrup Village, Michigan. Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology About Us Academics Faculty and Staff Directory Counseling Department Southfield A&T Calendar SHS-SL Alumni Code of Conduct Emergency Drill Reports Senior Information Courses with audition requirements More. Rick Titsworth aka Rick Worthy (c/o 1985), television actor, Torin Dorn (c/o 1986), football player for North Carolina at cornerback, National Football League Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 4th round. He officiated in the 1990 and 1999 World Series, as well as the 1984 and 1994 All-Star Games. The building is divided into several distinct zones called "houses.". At present, she is training for the U.S. Olympics. Wrong. Basketball, Volleyball, TrackandField D House contains the counseling office and the weight training rooms. Shepard Bates 1995-1999. All the girls would follow him around as we would walk through the halls.. She has been able to bridge the gap across generations for us. Rick Worthy(c/o 1985), television actor, Torin Dorn(c/o 1986), football player,cornerback,National Football League Draft,theLos Angeles Raiders. Carolyn Krieger-Cohen, 60, of West Bloomfield is a 1974 Southfield-Lathrup grad. Janet continued teaching at Southfield until she retired in 1986. Naval Intelligence Officer in Japan. Bill Adler (c/o 1969), writer and hip-hop activist. For more information contact: Amanda Love earned 11 varsity letters, 3 league, 4 District and 1 State regional title. Naval Intelligence Officer in Japan. Hoops competition gets Southfield-Lathrup girls season-ready | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press. Miss Carmody taught a year of kindergarten and two years of second grade, followed by 38 years as a first grade teacher. Great list, Reese B. Tom Eschmann Any alumni who actively participated in athletics, held a varsity letter in a sport for which they are being nominated, a positive representation as a student-athlete and alumnus and outstanding achievement in their sport while in high school and/or as an intercollegiate or professional athlete. The spring musical typically includes Lathrup's dance and music departments. (Football, Track) He was 1995 Michigan Class A State Champion in the 300-meter Intermediate Hurdles. Mr. Atkins was a pillar of the Southfield community for over four decades, supporting the school generously in many roles as a parent, grandparent, Foundation Board Member, Trustee and advisor. Read more about this topic: Southfield-Lathrup High School, Alumni, a notable prince that was called King John;And he ruled England with main and with might,For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.Unknown. She could bring out their talents and hone their skills. http://www.southfield.k12.mi.us/education/club/club.php?sectionid=1511. Camille Redmond Today, Renee is passing the Charger spirit down to her 19-month-old daughter, Ava. Each year the district will identify individuals who have made outstanding contributions to athletics and education and have helped bring excellence and distinction to the district. Robert is perhaps best known for his service as the Presidents Special Envoy for Somalia. Football, Baseball, 2018 Roe was behind the plate for the final game at Tiger Stadium. Robert passed away on December 10, 2014 at the age of 83. This was only offered for outstanding accomplishments! He attended college at University of North Carolina and Paul M. Hebert Law School-LSU where he graduated in 1958. The Marching SAT Warriors Take Another Victory! Her ideas were well-received and other schools adopted some of her ideas for their curriculum. If you see your name among the La Habra High School graduates, someone is looking for you! He went on to play football for The University of Michigan and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in 2006. Her own abiding interest in history and the people and places who made it brought it alive and created long-term interest in it among many of her students. The Headmistress of Southfield from 1941 until 1966, Hazel Kytle laid a strong foundation at Southfield School by enriching the curriculum with French, music, physical education, and the study of ancient civilizations. Jeff retired at the end of 2012-13 school year, after 23 years at Southfield. Over the last four decades, she has attended high school reunions and kept in touch with many former classmates. Freshman Tailgate Brings Class of 2023 Together, Olympic Day Vision Comes Into Play at SHS A&T, Southfield A&T Womens Basketball Reach State Finals. (Cross Country and Track) Jones is the most decorated womens athlete in Georgia Tech history, earning four All-America honors and six ACC Championships. Later, in 1980, an opening in the second grade prompted Judy to apply for a move into Lower School. Paris Aye 2004-2008. He was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals as their first round pick in the 1967 Major League Baseball Draft. Read and submit stories about our classmates from Southfield High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Blue Jays. This is a great list. It supports Southfield in many ways, including the Spirit of Southfield award, funding reunion events, carrying out Legacy Day, planning Hall of Fame ceremonies, facilitating archival storage of Southfield memorabilia at LSUS, and honoring deceased alumni and faculty through library book donations. Judy worked alongside Janet Butcher and Josephine Carmody, wonderful teachers who are both previous Hall of Fame honorees and gave over forty years to Southfield. Vincent Bean Football, Basketball, Baseball She was also president of the class of 1990, a softball player and a member of several clubs. As a young woman, she was a fine dancer, and one of the special memories that many students have of Mrs. Weaver was the incentive of seeing her unpin her long (but always pinned-up) hair and dance! He was awarded the State Department Meritorious Award and the State Department Distinguished Honor Award. Roe was the home plate umpire on June 27, 1987, when Mark McGwire had the first three-home-run game of his career, and was the second base umpire on September 14 of the same year when Cal Ripken, Jr. ended his record streak of 8,243 consecutive innings played. She was an alternate to the US College National team She started 3 years at VCU and was the A10 Defensive player of the year at Libero, She is currently playing professional volleyball overseas in FInland Im saying where is the LOVE? The websites and events are not sponsored by Southfield Public Schools. He then went on to Princeton University and received a degree in History. Graduates of Southfield-Lathrup High School bid a fond farewell to their alma mater last week when the 49-year-old school on 12 Mile Road in Lathrup Village closed its doors for good. A and B wings are located toward the front of the school, facing Twelve Mile Road. At present, McEvans is a gym teacher at Levey Middle School, where he also coaches girls basketball boys basketball girls volleyball and boys and girls track. Register to let other graduates of La Habra High School find and contact you. Thom Bainbridge (posthumous) The athletic field (baseball diamond) of Southfield High School is dedicated to Ted. He served as a U.S. Her vast collection of slides taken on trips to the places she taught about was legendary, as was the South Louisiana field trip which she pioneered. He graduated from Byrd High School and received his undergraduate and law degrees from Tulane University in New Orleans. Where are the Wileys from 91-98?! More. Gabriel Watson (c/o 2002), football player, Michigan DT, NFL Draft, selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the 4th round, Ira Newble (c/o 1993), forward for the National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers, Karriem Riggins, jazz drummer and former member of the Ray Brown Trio, Spencer Overton (c/o 1986), law professor, voting rights expert, and author, Bobby Scales, current MLB player (Chicago Cubs), Mert Rich (c/o 1965), Actor (The Second City), Writer/Producer Cheers, SCTV, 3 time Emmy winner, Dan Montgomery (c/o 1987), world famous ragtime pianist, 5th at the world ragtime competition 2010, Somnath Chowdhury (c/o 1998), 2 time Grand Award Winner at the Science and Engineering Fair of Metropolitan Detroit in 1997 and 1998. David Begun 1971-1975. Ed and Lauras four sons all graduated from Southfield Edward 99, Robert 00, Andrew 05 and John Henry 11. He is in the Eastern Michigan University Hall of Fame as a baseball player. G House contains the Arts and Communications Academy, Band Room, Choir Room, Piano Laboratory, Art Studios, Dance Studios, and the auditorium. Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology is a public high school located in Southfield, Michigan. They had 23 varsity letters between two sisters, both were named most outstanding athlete, and LaQuesha went on to compete at CMU, earned an NCAA championship, AND a USATF Masters Championship. Note that filling at least one of the requested additional information fields is required to complete a valid nomination. In fact, they put over 12,000 miles on their car that summer of 1999. Track and Field Coach Mrs. Dorothy I. Johnson, with the help of Mrs. Crittenden, the Greer Family, the Hardys and the Haynes family were building something new and something great for the children of Shreveport. The school was founded in 1951. you have Aaron Love, play basketball football, and track, all 4 years at SHS. Hank Moulder (posthumous) With this first incredible donation, the Southfield School of today was born. Peggy Harrell (posthumous) I had great teachers and a lot of friends. In support of the school, they decided to buy an 8-acre plot of land south of town to give to the school for its new facility. Mr. Haynes was more than just a Southfield student in those days, he was part of a movement, part of a group of families who wanted a better education for their children than the public system could offer. Love Mar 23, 2016 at 9:08 pm. Continue Our Southfield Traditions: Make a Donation. It's a reunion year for Class of '73, Class of '83, Class of '93, Class of '03, and Class of '13. . Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology is a public high school located in Southfield, Michigan. He was 1985 Michigan Class A State Champion in the 400-meters. Debbie Schlussel (c/o 1986), attorney and political commentator. He won the 100-, 200-, and 400-meter dashes at the All Oakland Country meet the same year. Football, Basketball, TrackandField, Vernon Burden The halls of Southfield-Lathrup are where we all came together.. Janet said that the teachers were always encouraged to have plays or programs with their students so she and the music teacher, Mrs. Gobig, decided to present the Maypole in May of 1969. He went on to graduate from South Kent School in Connecticut and then Princeton University with a bachelors degree in philosophy and history. The Alumni Association is an integral part of Southfield and the reason our school has stood the test of time. Please include supportive information such as statistics and links to backup documentation. Notable Alumni. LaQuesha Wiley Muller When Judy moved to third grade in 1989 she was very passionate about the Egyptian unit and their study of the pioneers. Her experiences and knowledge about Lewis and Clark have been invaluable to third grade. He was born November 16, 1965 to Diana and the late Morris Bensman. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Ronald hairston Apr 4, 2016 at 6:40 am, D.A. Jacques L. Wiener, Jr. was born in Shreveport and attended Southfield from 1940-1948. The Blue Jays will be no more. Ross Weaver played in the NFL and came to help coach at Southfield numerous times but hey its only what you supposed to do. Staff Directory More. She still considers some of them her closest friends. Debbie Appel 1985-1989. His time is still a SHS school record. What about Ira Newble class of 1993? Started 4 years at the university of Delaware, is their all time leading Reciever in receptions, played with Joe Flacco. Class of 02 Basketball team, went to Mott CC won 2003 national championship and juco player of the year, then the next year juco runner up averaging 19.3ppg, then going to Kent state and winning MAC tourney championship averaging 15.5, playing professionally overseas for 10 years winnin awards from import of the year, MVP, Big Cup Champions(more than once) while averaging at least 20ppg need I say more, Kwende Mar 25, 2016 at 12:33 am, I cant believe Nick Dexter and Ira Newble not on that list, Polleen Mar 24, 2016 at 11:12 am, Dennis Brown Mar 24, 2016 at 10:28 am, Shayla Smith Mar 24, 2016 at 10:28 am, Harry vandenbrink Mar 24, 2016 at 9:39 am.