I have some really great memories of high school. A showcase of his accomplishments is still on display in the hallway near the schools field house. Must have attended a Southfield or Southfield-Lathrup High School for a minimum of two years and be seven years post-high school graduation to be eligible for this award. Janet continued teaching at Southfield until she retired in 1986. Amanda Love earned 11 varsity letters, 3 league, 4 District and 1 State regional title. Back in high school, Lessons voice first hit the airwaves on the schools in-house radio station, WSLH. In an extra room at South Highlands Elementary, he and 19 fellow classmates were part of the new progressive school of Shreveport, started by several local families. Helal Abdal 1978-1982. The school was founded in 1951. Southfield-lathrup High School Chargers. Robert is perhaps best known for his service as the Presidents Special Envoy for Somalia. camille.redmond@gmail.com, For more information contact: Tom Eschmann Southfield High School - Find Alumni, Yearbooks & Reunion Plans The school in its 65 years of existence has produced a number of sports heroes and set state records as both teams and individuals. Graduated, played 2 years professional football in Canada, played 3 years professional football in Germany. He is the first, and thus far only, honored Lifetime Trustee. A number of Coach Hamners athletes went on to play college sports and still have a love for sports today. Tamie Hendrickson-Whitefoot Judy gave twenty-two years of her life to Southfield School and a total of thirty-four years to teaching. Michael Love Mar 23, 2016 at 8:46 pm. "I had great teachers and a lot of friends. Are they loosing kids? She taught only for one year as she became pregnant with her son, Michael Morrison 77, who she then stayed home to raise. Barbara Abbott 1964-1968. Notable Alumni. He went on to star in football and track at the University of Michigan and then returned to Southfield High School, where he is a social studies teacher. Where are the Wileys from 91-98?! He was born November 16, 1965 to Diana and the late Morris Bensman. As a mom of four sons at Southfield, Laura was also an active volunteer at the School. This is a great list. After Southfield, he attended Byrd High School and Sewanee Military Academy where he was a National Champion diver. Track and Field Coach Like Otis Floyd, McEvans went on to play for the Calgary Stampeders in the Canadian Football League and in his first year with the team (1998), they won the Gray Cup, which is Canadas version of the Super Bowl. It was just a close-knit community," she says. Naval Intelligence Officer in Japan. But so is almost every other district in the state. Floyd announced his retirement in 2011, ending an 11-year career. He was the Midwest long jump champ with a leap of 24 feet and 1 inch. This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces! In fact, they put over 12,000 miles on their car that summer of 1999. His dedication to the mission has also generated record enrollment for the school. Even though there will be a new school emerging this fall, these athletes left their mark. Being on the pompom squad was such a highlight for me. It was the second oldest of three high schools in the Southfield Public Schools district, the oldest being Southfield High School, and the youngest being University High School Academy. 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. Southfield High School plans to merge with its cross town rival, Southfield-Lathrup High School in the fall. He then went on to Princeton University and received a degree in History. Jacques L. Wiener, Jr. was born in Shreveport and attended Southfield from 1940-1948. C and D wings are located toward the rear of the building. I still have my varsity jacket and the red and white pompoms. See the link to related stories on the bottom of this story. Southgate Anderson High School Titans. After military service, he attended Tulane University and entered the Foreign Service. More. In 1991, Judy was invited to share Southfields Civilization studies with other schools at an ISAS conference. A 2010 Under Armour All American in Volleyball, She is second Nationally all time in aces in a career. All elements in the collection are the property of Southfield School under the custodianship of the Noel Memorial Library. Declining enrollment (from 1,605 students in 2002-03 to just 800 this year) and financial difficulties for Southfield Public Schools led to the decision to merge Southfield-Lathrup and Southfield High into a new school, Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology. Judy spoke passionately about the importance of bringing back these in-depth studies. The Seminole Indians surrendered to the Tamiami Trail. 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. Simlaks mother, Ann, passed away in 1998, so those memories hold special meaning. NBA for umpteen years. Southfield High School Blue Jays Apparel. My daughter sometimes plays with them, Simlak says. Enrollment More. When Judy moved to third grade in 1989 she was very passionate about the Egyptian unit and their study of the pioneers. Good points. 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. Over the last four decades, she has attended high school reunions and kept in touch with many former classmates. Southfield High School In1994,the Board of Trustees of Southfield Schoolestablished the Southfield School Hall of Fame. I would have made a special trip to walk the halls and visit my old classrooms with my daughter for the last time. She has been able to bridge the gap across generations for us. They often reminisced about the old days here at Southfield and spoke about things that they used to teach. Ram Apr 3, 2016 at 9:52 pm. Hank Moulder (posthumous) While in the U.S. Senate, he served on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the Appropriations Committee, both of which he chaired. Welcome! At present, she is training for the U.S. Olympics. Each and every athlete on this list was a Southfield High School Blue Jay. Continue Our Southfield Traditions: Make a Donation. 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. He was raised in Shreveport, LA and attended Southfield School. C House contains the Career Center and the majority of the math department. Full ride scholarship to VCU COLLEGE started all 4 years. The Alumni Association is an integral part of Southfield and the reason our school has stood the test of time. Vincent Bean It serves grades 9-12 for the Southfield Public Schools. Alumni List. Former history teacher, Manelle Weaver, is truly part of the history at Southfield School. Graduated, Recieved full ride scholarship to Delaware university. 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. This top ten seems to lack research. We did publish a story on the Love family several years ago. D House contains the counseling office and the weight training rooms. 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. Stuart (Stu) was a 1983 graduate of Southfield High School and later . Southfield High School Photo Albums Please share your photos from the Summer Reunion Weekend. 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. More. Coach Hamner, as he was lovingly called, was a teacher at Southfield for 21 years until his retirement in 1993. Judy Altoff 1964-1968. He went on to play football for The University of Michigan and was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in 2006. Money in the school budget was extremely tight, but when she approached the Parents Club, they too were excited about the idea and agreed to provide $1500 so that we could begin the studies. Robert B. Oakley was born in Dallas, TX on March 12, 1931. Southfield High School's Top 10 Athletes Ted Simmons - Class of 1967 (Baseball, Football) Simmons is considered one of the best hitting catchers in Major League baseball history, and he honed his skills at Southfield High. The Blue Jays will be no more. Category:People from Southfield, Michigan - Wikipedia Julie Geller Bussel You have Amanda Love 3 sport athlete (softball, volleyball, basketball) played varsity all four years for all 3 sports (11 Varsity letters). Roe was behind the plate for the final game at Tiger Stadium. It serves grades 9-12 for the Southfield Public Schools . Floyd played 164 games, with Edmonton (2000), Calgary (2001-03), B.C. He was 1985 Michigan Class A State Champion in the 400-meters. Hockey Vernon Burden, who teaches math at SHS and was Watsons teammate for two years, remembers fondly how Watson made an impact on the team even as Love: a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. After military service, he attended Tulane University and entered the Foreign Service. Southfield High School - Class of 1964 - Classreport.org He signed with theNew York Giantson August 2, 2011, but was released during final cuts on September 3, 2011. Dr. Michelle Forbes (c/o 1985), Fulbright scholar, , jazz drummer and former member of the Ray Brown Trio, (c/o 1986), law professor, voting rights expert, and author, Somnath Chowdhury (c/o 1998), 2 time Grand Award Winner at the Science and Engineering Fair of Metropolitan Detroit in 1997 and 1998, Jason L. Tolbert (c/o 1995), television producer, Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request, Southfield Public Schools Surplus Properties, Teacher and Support Staff COVID-19 Hazard Pay, Southfield Public Schools Community Eligibility Provision, District Policies, Announcements, & Links, Collective Bargaining Agreements and Calendars, COVID-19 Grant Info - GSRP, Head Start, Adult Ed, and Young Adult Special Ed Teachers, Career & Technical Education and Partnerships, Intense Student Support Network (Special Education), University Middle & High School Academies, Levey Middle School - A STEAM Middle School, Bussey Center for Early Childhood Education. Gail Abel 1970-1974. clairlyn@aol.com, For more information contact: Southfields archives are maintained at the Archives and Special Collections Department of the LSU-S Noel Memorial Library. 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. SLHS opened with the 1967-68 school year, accommodating Freshmen and Sophomores only from Birney Junior High School, one of four junior high schools in Southfield. Southfield High School Four two-story wings contain most of the school's class rooms. In 2001, she was named All-America in 60-meter hurdles and 100-meter hurdles. He was raised in Shreveport, LA and attended Southfield School. The Love family gave SHS exceptional athletes. His time is still a SHS school record. At Southfield-Lathrup, school's out forever - The Detroit News Senior Information - Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology For more information contact: Over the last four decades, she has attended high school reunions and kept in touch with many former classmates. This list may not reflect recent changes . She has also supported many projects over the years, including most recently, the start of our Archives at Noel Memorial Library, founding of our First Ladies of Southfield group and organizing our Annual Trustee Reunion. He served as a U.S. Sport(s) associated with this nomination (check all that apply), Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request, Southfield Public Schools Surplus Properties, Teacher and Support Staff COVID-19 Hazard Pay, Southfield Public Schools Community Eligibility Provision, District Policies, Announcements, & Links, Collective Bargaining Agreements and Calendars, COVID-19 Grant Info - GSRP, Head Start, Adult Ed, and Young Adult Special Ed Teachers, Career & Technical Education and Partnerships, Intense Student Support Network (Special Education), Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology, University Middle & High School Academies, Levey Middle School - A STEAM Middle School, Bussey Center for Early Childhood Education, High number of student-athletes to transition to collegiate/professional level. Later, in 1980, an opening in the second grade prompted Judy to apply for a move into Lower School. Famous alumni include director Kathyrn Bigelow, Casey Affleck, Timothe Chalamet (who attended for one year), James Franco, Maggie and Jake Gyllenhaal (Jake did not graduate), Jenny Slate,. He went on to play football as a running back at the University of North Carolina. The campus consists of the main building, a soccer field, a football field, and various parking lots. Southfield-Lathrup High School - Alumni - Notable Alumni Naval Reserve. Food Service More. Today, she serves as vice president of marketing for the National Hockey Leagues Florida Panthers and the BB&T Center arena in Sunrise, Fla., near Fort Lauderdale. Southfield A&T News - About Us (Arts & Technology) - Southfield High Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology is a public high school located in Southfield, Michigan. totteach@sbcglobal.net, For more information contact: Southfield High School - Notable Alumni I was blessed to attend a school and grow up in an area where my friends were from different cultures, backgrounds and religions, she says. Honoree Josephine Carmody is a life-long Shreveporter, leaving only for her college years at Marymount College in New York state. All members of the board supported the measure and voted aye, except for Trustee Karen Miller. 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. The 1978 alum hosts the award-winning show Lesson on Golf, which airs on 97.1 FM The Ticket. His sportscasts can also be heard on WWJ-AM radio. Michael Chappell (2004-08) and Hamilton (2009-2010), recording a total 588 tackles and 39 sacks. Ed and Lauras four sons all graduated from Southfield Edward 99, Robert 00, Andrew 05 and John Henry 11. During those years, Mrs. Butcher became well-known for the annual building of Electric City, a popular Southfield tradition. addison159@aol.com Mrs. Janet Bliss Butcher began teaching kindergarten at Southfield School in 1946. View, post and comment on photo's and events with your classmates! Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology is a public high school located in Southfield, Michigan. One of the things that they talked about was the study of ancient civilizations. She touched the lives of many children and families with her encouragement, sensitivity to individual needs, and spirited approach to learning. 2018 Imogene Murphys commitment to Southfield is notable for its length and consistency as both a parent and a grandparent of Southfield students. Southfield-Lathrup High School (SLHS) opened in 1967 to accommodate the growing Southfield and Lathrup Village populations. Every year, Lathrup's drama department produces a fall play and a spring musical. The building is divided into several distinct zones called "houses.". From the Everglades the remnants of this race emerged, soon after the trail was built, to set up their palm-thatched villages along the road and to hoist tribal flags as a lure to passing motorists.For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943). 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Mr. and Mrs. Haynes, Jims parents, had become more and more involved in the school. Nancy L. M. Banks Goldstein was an honors trumpet player in all of the bands and Orchestraand was also a member of the first Charger Marching Band. Started 4 years at the university of Delaware, is their all time leading Reciever in receptions, played with Joe Flacco. Alumni Hall of Fame - Southfield School With his lovely wife Minette, he went on to have 3 children who all attended Southfield: Minette, Kathy, and James III. After graduation, Torin played cornerback seven seasons for the Los Angeles Raiders (19901994) and the St. Louis Rams (19951996). Robert passed away on December 10, 2014 at the age of 83. Any former Southfield Public School teacher or administrator (retired for at least five years); former board member (off the board for four years); PTSA member or supportive citizen. Lisa Aaron 1978-1982. The archivists repair, clean, catalog, and preserve these materials so that they will be available to all who are interested in the history and long tradition of excellence at Southfield School. James Smyth, 2018 David Begun 1971-1975. Southfield A&T Calendar - Southfield High School for the Arts and Fond Farewell! Former students remember Southfield-Lathrup High I did sportscasts, commentary and play-by-play for Southfield-Lathrup and Southfield High basketball, football and baseball, he says. She could bring out their talents and hone their skills. She earned Bachelors and Masters degrees in Mechanical Engineering in 1995 and 1998, respectively. Mrs. Weaver received her BFA from the University of Cincinnati. Most students apply at the end of their tenth grade year and take classes in their eleventh and twelfth grade years. Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology is a public high school located in Southfield, Michigan. Floyd played five seasons for theUniversity of Louisvilleand went onto become a ferociouslinebacker in theCanadian Football League. Mrs. Janet Bliss Butcher began teaching kindergarten at Southfield School in 1946. Southfield High School The Legacy Hall of Fame was established to honor the history of Southfield Public Schools and celebrate the accomplishments of our alumni and educators. Alumni - Southfield School 28650 Lahser Road, Southfield, MI 48034 Phone: (248) 357-3660. Janet returned to Southfield in 1963 as a 4-year-old preschool teacher. Mark Goldstein a Southfield-Lathrup alumnus from 1971 graduating class was responsible for the naming of the "Chargers" (the school's mascot). Southfield-Lathrup's enrollment plunged from 1,605 in 2002-03 to 800 this year, while Southfield High went from 1,535 to 1,047 students. In August of 1979, a new teacher arrived at Southfield to teach 4-year olds. ; Jason Jones, c/o 2004, professional American football player for the Tennessee Titans Simmons broke Johnny Benchs nine-year run as the starting catcher for the National League All-Star team when he was elected to be the starting catcher for the National League in the 1978 All-Star Game. He attended college at University of North Carolina and Paul M. Hebert Law School-LSU where he graduated in 1958. 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. adviser Mar 24, 2016 at 8:03 pm. Underlying her every effort was her desire to instill in every child a love of reading. He won aGrey Cupchampionship in2001with theCalgary Stampeders, and then again in2006with theBC Lions. Keith Rowley (posthumous) Thom Bainbridge (posthumous) You have benefitted so many high school alumni in organizing their class reunions." 10/4/2017 "Thanks to classreport.org our class website played a huge part in the success of our Reunion. 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. It was in November of 1967-68' school year. He was a three-time West Division all-star. 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! Located in Lathrup Village, the high school was part of the Southfield Public School District. Her experiences and knowledge about Lewis and Clark have been invaluable to third grade. Erica Woodard Peggy Harrell (posthumous) Southfield-Lathrup High also offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses in several different subjects including: In recent years, Southfield-Lathrup High School also offered Advanced Placement Physics, Statistics, European History, Spanish, and French. 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. Pam Zager-Maya, 44, of Hollywood, Fla., was a cheerleader at all of those big games. After finishing college and fighting for the US Army in the Korean war, Mr. Haynes finally returned home to Shreveport to take on the family business and to start a family of his own. Baseball historian Bill James, in his book, The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, ranked Simmons tenth all-time among major league catchers. Legacy Hall of Fame - Community - Southfield Public Schools Southfield High School ; Daniel Gilbert, Owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, founder of Quicken Loans ; Billy Whitehouse, c/o 1988, actor. Plain Aaron 1998-2002. Oddly, the second floors of these wings are not attached to each other. NOMINATION FORM Marty Howe Hussey was an elected member of the first Shreveport City Council under the mayor-council single-member district format, having served from 1978 until 1982, when he became mayor. If you put a top ten best athlete list together you would have to include Mike McKaskill and Rudy Redmond! Find Classmates and Graduates from MI Share this Find Your School . Southfield-Lathrup Senior High School is home to two of four Academies serving the Southfield Public Schools district, specifically the Medical and Natural Sciences Academy and the Arts and Communications Academy. Justin Black, Sports Editor|March 22, 2016, Baseball card courtesy of Tarrence McEvans. Were grateful to our board members who represent the association by contributing to faculty livelihood, student experience, and campus life. Not a bad list, but what were the parameters? ; Mike Chappell, c/o 1996, international professional basketball player. He graduated from Byrd High School and received his undergraduate and law degrees from Tulane University in New Orleans. Check your facts. A partner and co-founder of the Wiener, Weiss, Madison and Howell law firm in Shreveport, he is currently serving as Circuit Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Played profession basketball for several years playing on teams with Kobe & Lebron. Debbie Appel 1985-1989. She holds her masters degree plus 30 hours in education and psychology, attending classes for many years while teaching at Southfield School, thus demonstrating the joy of learning that was her philosophy to instill in every child. Read More . During the past year, the school system's fund. Dr. Michelle Forbes (c/o 1985), Fulbright scholar,Garifuna historical linguist, Gabriel Watson(c/o 2002), football player,MichiganDT, NFLArizona Cardinals, Ira Newble(c/o 1993), forward for theLos 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, Mert Rich(c/o 1965), Actor Writer/ProducerCheers, 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 This section needs additional citations for verification. A-10 Libero of the year 2013,graduated, tried out for the USA OLYMPIC volleyball team, made their national team, traveled to Croatia to compete. Michael Stone, Retired Safety, for both the New England Patriots, and more recently the New York Giants. I had great teachers and a lot of friends. 1974 Yearbook Click to View Slide Show Click to View Page Layout Upload Your Photos 1975 Yearbook Click to View Slide Show Click to View Page Layout Upload Your Photos Our Past Reunions Click to View Slide Show Click to View Page Layout Upload Your Photos Eric Coleman He was nominated as Mid-American Conference (MAC) player of the year the year Randy Morris won the honor. He officiated in the 1990 and 1999 World Series, as well as the 1984 and 1994 All-Star Games. [2] It was also known locally for its girls' basketball team State Title in 2005.[3]. D.A. She carefully documented her journey with photographs and to this day is invited each year to talk to third grade about what she learned and to share her slide presentation. Jim Haynes was in the first class of Southfield School in 1934. At Southfield High, Watson earned All-State honors as both offensive and defensive tackle.
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