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Hall of Fame

Recognizing the Leaders Who Light the Way

The Medina City Schools Hall of Fame celebrates graduates who have used their talents to make a meaningful difference in their communities and careers—and honors exceptional individuals who, through their support and example, have inspired and uplifted the students and schools of our district.
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Congratulations to the Class of 2022 Hall of Fame Inductees

Elmer Zarney – 2001
Donna Payne VanLiere – 2003
Elizabeth Fretz Mulchy – 2004
Frederick Graff – 2005
Elaine Taylor – 2008
Peter Gensemer – 2009
Katie St. Vincent Vogel – 2011
Margo Miller – 2014
Matt Platz – 2017
Sarah Jane Ingraham – 2018
Richard Doyle – 2020
Mallory Mahar - 2021
Alan Parkhurt - 2021
Brian Feron - 2022
Robert Harvilla- 2024

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Cultural/
Performing Arts

Hall of Fame Winners

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Major Contributions to Medina City Schools

Leonard Morse – 2001
Rich Clevidence – 2002
Sidney Fenn – 2002
Robert Dague – 2003
Jeanette Neptune – 2003
Miss Ella Canavan – 2004
Jeanne Pritchard – 2004
Steven H. Anderson – 2008
Jeff Eble – 2013
Joan Weigel – 2018
Dr. J. Bradley Garner – 2020
Owen Blakslee - 2022
Doris Coudret - 2022
Sheila Gibson - 2022
Becky McClure - 2022

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William G. Batchelder Jr. – 2001
Ralph Waite – 2002
Elsie Bennett Wilson – 2003
Melissa Schultz Bennett – 2005
Jane C. Leu – 2005
Carl Abell – 2006
Dale H. Chase – 2006
Alice Hartman Chester – 2007
John Root – 2007
Nancy Gross Britnall – 2008
Ralph Berry Jr. – 2009
William Batchelder III – 2010
Becky Abell Shotwell – 2011
Bill Doraty – 2012
Ben Hallock – 2012
Jennifer Chidsey – 2013
Dr. James Fritz – 2013

Life Accomplishments

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Mike Cavey – 2015
Homer Davis Jr. – 2015
Michelle Powell – 2016
Barb Neal Roose – 2016
Doug McMarlin – 2016
William Elligott – 2017
Murray Van Epp – 2017
Tor Dietrichs – 2018
Bill Biegel – 2019
Roger Smalley – 2019
Mitch Lehman – 2020
Matt Amodio - 2021
Mark Miller - 2021
Ken Alber - 2022
Tracey Robinson-Ruffin - 2022
Rear Admiral Gregory Newkirk - 2023
Scott Tuchek - 2023
Jim Gowe - 2024
Dr. Brian Huber - 2024

Jim Wells – 2001
Sam Gorfido – 2002
Doug Walker – 2003
Jim Johnson – 2006
Richard Cromwell – 2007
Shelly Miller – 2007
Joe Lazor – 2008
Ron Sency – 2008
Caroline McCombs – 2009
Sherry Gifford Martin – 2010
Jay Peters – 2010
Jessica Miller – 2011
Beth Schaefer Winquist – 2012
Tunk Simmons – 2014
Mindy Wirtz – 2014

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Athletic Achievement

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Tony Stockman – 2015
Emily Rymer Lumpkin – 2016
Russ Kotalac – 2017
Jerry Lee – 2018
Kim Alber – 2018
Lori Koenig-Hawkins – 2019
Donny Roys – 2019
Taylor Burke – 2020
Brian Stadnik - 2021
Anna Boyert-Thorp - 2022
Kase McCoy-Steifvater - 2022
Frank Shotwell III - 2023
Jessica Toocheck - 2023
Sam Chester - 2024
Austin Schreiber - 2024

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O.C. Duke – 2001
Augie Rios – 2002
Dr. Andrew J. Karson – 2004
Rollie Platz – 2004
Robert Peters – 2005
Sam Masi – 2006
Willard Stephenson – 2006
Frank Feckley – 2007
Charles Irish – 2009
Michael Davanzo – 2009
Linda Ocepek – 2010
Carol Lenk – 2011
Dr. John Surso – 2011

Special Honorary

Tom & Joyce Ebner – 2011
Virgina Jeandrevin – 2012
Tom Lehrer – 2013
Wes Florian – 2013
Dr. William Tuchek – 2014
Jim Wienzkowski – 2014
Margaret Cummins – 2015
John Kelly – 2015
Carol Andregg – 2016
Hub & Mary Marg Marquis – 2016
Milt Place – 2017
David Knight – 2020

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