you have Aaron Love, play basketball football, and track, all 4 years at SHS. View, post and comment on photo's and events with your classmates! [1], Southfield-Lathrup High School was well known for its extensive and well-supported music program. Southfield-Lathrup High School - Alumni - Notable Alumni Notable Alumni Michael Stone, Retired Safety, for both the New England Patriots, and more recently the New York Giants. Marty Howe totteach@sbcglobal.net, For more information contact: 248-540-3562 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. John served in the Army and returned to Shreveport to practice law and begin his career in politics. Southfield High School Photo Albums Please share your photos from the Summer Reunion Weekend. "I had great teachers and a lot of friends. Her experiences and knowledge about Lewis and Clark have been invaluable to third grade. Later, in 1980, an opening in the second grade prompted Judy to apply for a move into Lower School. Ariana Arnold 2015-2019. She touched the lives of many children and families with her encouragement, sensitivity to individual needs, and spirited approach to learning. Notable Alumni. With his lovely wife Minette, he went on to have 3 children who all attended Southfield: Minette, Kathy, and James III. [6], The Academy also won the 2000 GRAMMY signature award.[7]. 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. (Track) Bond is a three-time all-county, all-region and all-state track star in the 100-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles. She transferred to The University of Florida, where she holds the school record for the 100-meter hurdles. Julie Geller Bussel (Football, Track) He was 1995 Michigan Class A State Champion in the 300-meter Intermediate Hurdles. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 24). Debbie Schlussel(c/o 1986), attorney and political commentator. He served as a U.S. Hank Moulder (posthumous) He currently serves on the Southfield Foundation Board. I still have my varsity jacket and the red and white pompoms. Baseball historian Bill James, in his book, The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, ranked Simmons tenth all-time among major league catchers. When Judy moved to third grade in 1989 she was very passionate about the Egyptian unit and their study of the pioneers. She worked with other teachers to outline the Civilizations that we might study and each grade level was assigned a civilization. adviser Mar 24, 2016 at 8:03 pm. To that end, she frequently read to students herself, encouraged each teacher and parent to make reading an important part of every day, and assisted in the development of the Book Fair, which continues to be a Southfield tradition. Deserves to be on list. Michael Love played varsity football and ran track went on to MSU and played Club Volleyball and Semi pro football , Aaron Love ran track and earned 3 varsity letters in football, leaving Southfield going on to Delaware, as a 4 year starter ended up Delawares all time leading receiver with 193 catches All conference 3 years and a 2007 All American season playing for the National Championship he also played professional in canada and germany. Required fields are marked *. 2023 The Jewish News, All rights reserved. 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. The Maypole had been a Southfield tradition at Family Nights in the 1950s, but it was Miss Morrison who started the Maypole tradition for the 4-year-old students at Southfield, a joyous celebration that continues today. Honorable Mention Track, Ronald Hairston Class of 1988. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from La Habra High Schoolin La Habra, California . After military service, he attended Tulane University and entered the Foreign Service. Pam Zager-Maya, 44, of Hollywood, Fla., was a cheerleader at all of those big games. Southfield-Lathrup High School closed at the end of the 2015-16 school year, and its students were divided between Southfield High School and University High School Academy, which moved into Lathrup's campus. 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. Share your memories by posting photos or stories, or find out about your next class reunion! J. Bennett Johnston was born in Shreveport, attended Southfield School and graduated from C. E. Byrd High School. 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. Ross Weaver played in the NFL and came to help coach at Southfield numerous times but hey its only what you supposed to do. ALUMNI Registration. 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. She competed in the USA Volleyball program at the regional and Continental levels and competed for the US Teams in Croatia and Italy. Lathrup Village, Michigan. (Football, Basketball, Track) In his senior year, he was named to three all-state teams: football, in which he scored 15 TDs; basketball, in which he averaged 20.9 points; and track. She taught only for one year as she became pregnant with her son, Michael Morrison 77, who she then stayed home to raise. He was a successful coach of football, baseball and basketball teams at Southfield and a beloved PE teacher as well. . 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? In1994the Board of Trustees of Southfield Schoolestablished the Southfield School Hall of Fame. (Football, Basketball) The high school running back also played free safety and kicker for the Blue Jays. Football, Basketball, Baseball D.A. She earned Bachelors and Masters degrees in Mechanical Engineering in 1995 and 1998, respectively. Laura Crawford founded the Centenary College Suzuki Program in 1977 and continues as its director today. At the University of North Carolina she was member of the 2002 ACC Outdoor Champion 4400 Relay Team, and was a two-time All-ACC in the 4400 relay and the 400-hurdles. Lathrup's Lovely Ladies Lathrup's Lovely Ladies Welcome You! Paris Aye 2004-2008. 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. Lisa Aaron 1978-1982. Southfield-Lathrup High School (SLHS) opened in 1967 to accommodate the growing Southfield and Lathrup Village populations. Lifetime association members receive a yearly alumni gift, can keep up with other alumni and friends of Southfield, stay up to date with alumni events and socials, and have access to alumni merchandise. Football, Wrestling, Track and Field More. Though these courses aren't offered, students are encouraged to independently study the subject material and take the test. Judy had a gift for working with children. (Football, Wrestling, Track) Watson was a four-year football starter, playing multiple positions, includingOffensive tackle,Defensive tackle, punter, and place-kicker. Ed and his family are not only generous supporters of Southfield School and Centenary College, but are treasured philanthropists to many other great organizations in our community. We greatly appreciate your wonderful support." 10/3/2017 "Thanks for all your hard work and ingenious . AP United States History Students are also given summer reading. Justin Black, Sports Editor|March 22, 2016, Baseball card courtesy of Tarrence McEvans. This is a great list. Lana Horowitz The Who Concert was not in the winter of 1966-67. She has been able to bridge the gap across generations for us. 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. Judy was very interested in all that they had to say and she very much wanted to bring those studies back to Southfield. Senior Information - Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology - High Schools - Schools - Southfield Public Schools SENIOR INFORMATION Cap & Gown Information Jostens/Doug Drake: 586.781.5878 Email: Draked@jostens.com Senior Prom Tuesday, May 31, 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm The International Banquet Center at the Atheneum Hotel, Downtown Detroit Southfield Public Schools is actively seeking to identify individuals who have made outstanding contributions to athletics and education and have helped bring excellence and distinction to the district. He was all-league in football and earned a scholarship to Western Michigan University, where he was a strong safety. Michael Stone, Retired Safety, for both the New England Patriots, and more recently the New York Giants. Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology is a public high school located in Southfield, Michigan. He went on to play football as a running back at the University of North Carolina. Stuart Alan Bensman, age 54, passed away December 24, 2019. Great list, Reese B. He was 1985 Michigan Class A State Champion in the 400-meters. Hoops competition gets Southfield-Lathrup girls season-ready | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press. Being on the pompom squad was such a highlight for me. James Smyth, 2018 Your email address will not be published. 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. It was just a close-knit community, she says. Judy gave twenty-two years of her life to Southfield School and a total of thirty-four years to teaching. Continue Our Southfield Traditions: Make a Donation. . She could bring out their talents and hone their skills. 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 graduated from Byrd High School and received his undergraduate and law degrees from Tulane University in New Orleans. The Love family gave SHS exceptional athletes. Last Name: L Adkins 1987-1991. Peggy Harrell (posthumous) Now is a professional volleyball player playing in Kosimo, Finland. It was in November of 1967-68' school year. ; Mike Chappell, c/o 1996, international professional basketball player. The school was founded in 1951. He then went on to Princeton University and received a degree in History. Goldstein was an honors trumpet player in all of the bands and Orchestraand was also a member of the first Charger Marching Band. 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 Love family produced 4 athletes that all made their marks at Southfield High School.earning 24 varsity letters between. Carolyn Krieger-Cohen, 60, of West Bloomfield is a 1974 Southfield-Lathrup grad. The halls of Southfield-Lathrup are where we all came together.. The athletic field (baseball diamond) of Southfield High School is dedicated to Ted. The district is NOT financially struggling. Underlying her every effort was her desire to instill in every child a love of reading. Carolyn Krieger-Cohen, 60, of West Bloomfield is a 1974 Southfield-Lathrup grad. Southfield-lathrup High School Chargers. He was raised in Shreveport, LA and attended Southfield School. 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 bachelor's degree in philosophy and history. Robert is perhaps best known for his service as the Presidents Special Envoy for Somalia. Miss Carmody taught a year of kindergarten and two years of second grade, followed by 38 years as a first grade teacher. LaQuesha Wiley Muller Amanda Love earned 11 varsity letters, 3 league, 4 District and 1 State regional title. Stuart (Stu) was a 1983 graduate of Southfield High School and later . The campus consists of the main building, a soccer field, a football field, and various parking lots. My daughter sometimes plays with them, Simlak says. Where are the Wileys from 91-98?! This year 2016 marks the final chapter in Southfield High Schools sports legacy. 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. Wrong. Featured in Sports Illustrated. They often reminisced about the old days here at Southfield and spoke about things that they used to teach. (Track) Owens established a Michigan high school record with her time of 8.35 in winning the state championship in the 60 hurdles. Located in Lathrup Village, the high school was part of the Southfield Public School District. Janet Morrison Burgess started her teaching career at Southfield in 1958. From campus improvements added since 1991, including the kindergarten building, Middle School building and Margaret Shaffer Dickson Theater, to the financial health that is vital to Southfields success, including establishing an endowment at the School, Jeffs lasting legacy can be seen schoolwide. It serves grades 9-12 for the Southfield Public Schools . If you know of individuals who meet the criteria for any of these awards, please complete the nomination form below. Aaron Selber, Jr., was in one of the very first classes at Southfield School. In recognition of the new beginnings, the school is adopting a new mascot the Warriors as well as a new name Southfield A & T (Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology) and a combination of the two schools colors: red, white and blue. Back in high school, Lessons voice first hit the airwaves on the schools in-house radio station, WSLH. Bill Adler (c/o 1969), writer and hip-hop activist. Naval Reserve. Southfield High School Andrew Bowler (c/o 1991), Academy Award nominated writer/director Ted Simmons, Major League Baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals. He is best known for his kind and generous leadership as a coach. Appointments Tuesday &Thursday 2 pm-6:30 pm & Saturdays 12 pm - 6pm Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology About Us Directions News My commentary was called Lessons Look which later evolved into Lesson on Golf.. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. She taught for three years, took a 13-year hiatus, and then returned to Southfield to teach second grade from 1962 until her retirement in 1993. Oddly, the second floors of these wings are not attached to each other. The Fund was initiated by alumni of the Southfield Lathrup High School Madrigal Singers in grateful memory of Louise Ward who was, at once, their teacher, mentor, role model, and friend. Basketball, Volleyball, TrackandField The school was founded in 1951. Southfield A&T Wrestling Team takes League Championship. Read more about this topic: Southfield High School, In one notable instance, where the United States Army and a hundred years of persuasion failed, a highway has succeeded. 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. Rick Worthy(c/o 1985), television actor, Torin Dorn(c/o 1986), football player,cornerback,National Football League Draft,theLos Angeles Raiders. Ms. Miller voted no because she didn't feel that there was enough input from students in the development of the dress code. Southfield High School Blue Jays Apparel. If you would like to become a member of the alumni association, click the link below. Sheldon Yellen. Kenson Siver Eric Coleman http://www.southfield.k12.mi.us/education/club/club.php?sectionid=1511. 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. He served as a U.S. Michael Love Mar 23, 2016 at 8:46 pm. After graduation, Torin played cornerback seven seasons for the Los Angeles Raiders (19901994) and the St. Louis Rams (19951996). He was the Midwest long jump champ with a leap of 24 feet and 1 inch. If you are interested in learning more about the Southfield Collection or donating to the collection, please contact our Alumni Director, Ashley Timmons. Robert is perhaps best known for his service as the Presidents Special Envoy for Somalia. He signed with theNew York Giantson August 2, 2011, but was released during final cuts on September 3, 2011. Mar 26, 2016 at 5:04 pm. Notable Alumni. He went on to graduate from South Kent School in Connecticut and then Princeton University with a bachelors degree in philosophy and history. Ira Newble = Good Guy [Archive] RealCavsFans, Michael Stone Official New England Patriots Biography, Southfield Lathrup Senior High School Alumni, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Southfield-Lathrup_High_School&oldid=1136211118, Southfield-Lathrup High School Marching Band, This page was last edited on 29 January 2023, at 07:45. Mrs. Weaver received her BFA from the University of Cincinnati. Roe was behind the plate for the final game at Tiger Stadium. I reconnected with my prom date from S-L on Facebook two years ago and we are now happily married :-). It serves grades 9-12 for the Southfield Public Schools. For more information contact: Please include your remarks on the candidate you have nominated for the Southfield Public Schools Legacy Hall of Fame in the space below and feel free to make multiple submissions of this form if you would like to submit another candidate(s) for consideration. Vincent Bean Michael Chappell The school was founded in 1951. Just signed another contract for 2 more years. AlumniClass.com is not affiliated with and is independent of any school, school district, alumni association or any other sites. Mrs. Weaver taught Modern, World, American, and Louisiana History to Southfield middle-schoolers for a span of 25 years from 1963-1988. Located in Southfield, Michigan, Southfield Christian School is a private Christian school educating young men and women in grades Preschool-12. I had great teachers and a lot of friends. Over the last four decades, she has attended high school reunions and kept in touch with many former classmates. He went on to graduate from South Kent School in Connecticut and then Princeton University with a bachelor's degree in philosophy and history. Shane Lasenby Mar 23, 2016 at 10:14 pm. 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. Absolutely. Ted Simmons He went on to graduate from South Kent School in Connecticut and then Princeton University with a bachelors degree in philosophy and history. She still considers some of them her closest friends. Robert passed away on December 10, 2014 at the age of 83. 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. She is one of the first and most committed of Southfields historians. Southfield-Lathrup High School Track and Field Coach At Southfield High, Watson earned All-State honors as both offensive and defensive tackle. Tom Eschmann Those were the years when I experienced the most growth, says Renee Simlak, 44, of Los Angeles. 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. This fall, students from University High School Academy, UPREP and MacArthur University Academy grades 2-8 will occupy the building. Judy spoke passionately about the importance of bringing back these in-depth studies. ; Jason Jones, c/o 2004, professional American football player for the Tennessee Titans As a personal friend of Hazel Kytle and a teacher and parent during Southfields earliest years, Frances McMillan Schierer is an important link to the Schools past. He is the first, and thus far only, honored Lifetime Trustee. 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). She died on Christmas Eve 2008 of injuries suffered in a car accident nearly a year earlier. Imogene Murphys commitment to Southfield is notable for its length and consistency as both a parent and a grandparent of Southfield students. Southfield High School plans to merge with its cross town rival, Southfield-Lathrup High School in the fall. During those years, Mrs. Butcher became well-known for the annual building of Electric City, a popular Southfield tradition. Robert passed away on December 10, 2014 at the age of 83. He won the 100-, 200-, and 400-meter dashes at the All Oakland Country meet the same year. It's a reunion year for Class of '73, Class of '83, Class of '93, Class of '03, and Class of '13. A number of Coach Hamners athletes went on to play college sports and still have a love for sports today. He was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals as their first round pick in the 1967 Major League Baseball Draft. Even after his retirement, Coach Hamner spent many days back on campus as a substitute PE teacher. 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,. Good points. It was decided that we would bring back the civilization studies but make them more intense by teaching it for only nine weeks using a very hands-on approach and we would integrate it into every part of the school day. Debbie Appel 1985-1989. I was just in Detroit visiting family and friends, and I had no idea I would never be able to take a trip down memory lane again, Simlak wrote on her Facebook page. The school in its 65 years of existence has produced a number of sports heroes and set state records as both teams and individuals. Aaron remained an active member of the Foundation Board until he passed away Aug. 13, 2013. It's a reunion year for Class of '73, Class of '83, Class of '93, Class of '03, and Class of '13. . lets not perpetuate the lie. Portraits of the first three inductees, all distinguished alumni, were hung in the stairwell hall between the gymnasium and the middle school commons area. Please be as detailed as possible and include supportive information such as statistics and links to backup documentation. Imogene has served on both the Board of trustees and the Foundation Board. 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. The websites and events are not sponsored by Southfield Public Schools. 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! 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. Jeff retired at the end of 2012-13 school year, after 23 years at Southfield.
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