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.


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


Cultural/
Performing Arts
Hall of Fame Winners

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


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


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


Athletic Achievement

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

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


