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Past Inductees

Sam Andrews Educational Hall of Fame
Past Inductees
(chronological order)

Samuel E. Andrews
Bowerton H.S. 1934 to 1936 – Teacher and Coach
Magnolia H.S. 1936 to 1939 – Teacher and Coach
S
trasburgh H.S. 1939 to 1941 – Teacher and Coach
Wilbur Wright H.S. 1941 to 1943 – Teacher and Coach
Oakwood H.S. 1943 to 1977 – Teacher and Coach
42 years of teaching in Ohio
34 years at Oakwood High School

 

Maria Bender - 1981 Inductee
Senior High EnglishTeacher

Walter Scheidt – 1982 Inductee
Dedicated Booster of the Oakwood City Schools

Josephine Sipe – 1982 Inductee
English and Physical Education Teacher

Betty Cox – 1983 Inductee
Physical Education Teacher

Catherine Hadeler – 1983 Inductee
English Teacher, Guidance Counselor, and Dean of Women

J. Mack Hummon – 1984 Inductee
Teacher, Dean of Boys, Coach, Assistant Principal

Elmer R. Barlett – 1985 Inductee
Elementary School Principal

Frederick Walker – 1985 Inductee
Band Director

Alice Woods Ash – 1986 Inductee
Secretary, Guidance Department

Earl B. “Red” Gardner, Jr. – 1986 Inductee
Teacher, Guidance Counselor, Coach

Bess L. Hayner – 1987 Inductee
Biology and Physical Education Teacher, Athletic Director and Coach

John Martin – 1987 Inductee
Speech and Drama Coach, Spanish Teacher

Oliver B. Sipe – 1988 Inductee
Teacher

Carolyn McAngell - 1989 Inductee
Director of Guidance

Roger Pack - 1990 Inductee
High School Principal

Howard Carr - 1991 Inductee
OJHS History and Geography Teacher

William Wilkinson - 1991 Inductee
Junior High Principal

Reiss Keck - 1992 Inductee
Teacher/Assistant Principal

Dr. C. Daniel Raisch – 1992 Inductee
Superintendent of Schools

John Lewis - 1993 Inductee
Teacher, Principal

Gretchen Smalley - 1993 Inductee
Elementary School Principal

Lou K. Weber - 1993 Inductee
Art Teacher

Arthur E. Claggett - 1994 Inductee
Superintendent of Schools

Edward T. Cook - 1994 Inductee
Physical Education Teacher, Coach

Myriam Margaret Page - 1994 Inductee
High School Teacher

L. Richard Carmichael - 1995 Inductee
High School Art Teacher

Richard H. Hackman - 1995 Inductee
Elementary School Principal

Mary E. Penny - 1995 Inductee
Kindergarten Teacher

Wilhelmine Mohme - 1996 Inductee
Teacher, Elementary School Principal

Virginia L. Ronald – 1996 Inductee
Elementary and Secondary Teacher

Verda V. Sieber – 1996 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Wanda M. Ford – 1997 Inductee
Administrative Secretary to the Superintendent

Sally Wampler – 1997 Inductee
Art Teacher

E. Bennett Owen – 1997 Inductee
Art Teacher

Mary G. Bumstead – 1998 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Mary M. Creamer – 1998 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Howard “Howie” D. Sales – 1998 Inductee
High School Teacher and Coach

Donald C. Eifert – 1999 Inductee
Music Teacher and Guidance Counselor

Jerome “Jerry” R. Millhouse – 1999 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Robert M. Pool – 1999 Inductee
Junior and Senior High School Teacher

Jane C. Leigh - 2000 Inductee
Junior and Senior High School Teacher

Linda Dill Parker - 2000 Inductee
Junior and Senior High School Teacher

Judith M. Bleses - 2001 Inductee
Elementary School Librarian, IMC Director and Teacher

Elva K. Holmes - 2001 Inductee
Elementary School Teacher

Timothy J. Ilg - 2001 Inductee
Superintendent of Schools

Jayne G. Lutz - 2002 Inductee
Junior/Senior High School Guidance Counselor, Teacher, Coach

Albert M. Hoffman - 2002 Inductee
High School Teacher

Jerry Doty – 2003 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Marthel R. McLaughlin – 2003 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Nancy Bufkin Soloski – 2003 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Marty Ebeling – 2004 Inductee
High School Teacher and Coach

Floretta Menchen – 2004 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Carl Reichert – 2004 Inductee
Teacher and Athletic Director

Cyrus Spurlino – 2004 Inductee
Philanthropist

Janet Clark – 2005 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Alois “Chip” Seidl – 2005 Inductee
Teacher and Coach

Robert Whiteside – 2006 Inductee
Physical Education Teacher

Warner Simpson – 2007 Inductee
School Psychologist and Director of Educational Services

Ralph Furguson – 2007 Inductee
High School Teacher

Richard Grigsby – 2008 Inductee
High School Teacher and Coach

Pamela S. Lahman – 2009 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Lester Steinlage – 2009 Inductee
High School Teacher

Judy A. Hennessey, Ph. D. – 2010 Inductee
Superintendent of Schools

Carolyn Mowry – 2010 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

Ann Simpson – 2010 Inductee
Elementary Teacher

William L. Henry – 2011 Inductee
Elementary Principal

Candis Pees – 2011 Inductee
Teacher and Coach

Ed L. Bowman – 2012 Inductee
Principal, Director of Educational Services and Superintendent

Robert F. Morgan – 2012 Inductee
Teacher and Coach

Janet L. Achbach – 2013 Inductee
Junior and Senior High Teacher

Joseph R. Boyle, Jr. – 2013 Inductee
High School Principal

Joseph R. Suter – 2013 Inductee
High School Teacher

Elaine G. Long – 2014 Inductee
High School Teacher

P. Thomas Griffith – 2014 Inductee
Art Teacher

Deborah Corpus – 2016 Inductee
High School Teacher

Christine Murphy – 2016 Inductee
Elementary School Teacher

Joseph Gural – 2016 Inductee
High School Teacher

Lewis Parlett – 2016 Inductee
Elementary School Custodian

Lucy Pine - 2018 Inductee
Edwin D. Smith Elementary 6th Grade Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher

Mary Jo Scalzo - 2018 Inductee

Harman School Principal
Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Superintendent of Oakwood City Schools

Janet Block - 2020 Inductee
Lange School Kindergarten Teacher

Nance Bradds - 2020 Inductee
E.D. Smith Elementary School Principal

Randy Neff - 2020 Inductee
Oakwood High School Teacher, Oakwood Junior High School Athletic Director, Coach

2020 INDUCTEES

Janet Block
Lange School Kindergarten Teacher
1996-2014

A picture of former kindergarten teacher, Janet Block
Janet Block

Nance Bradds
E.D. Smith Elementary School Principal
1999-2012

A picture of former Smith principal, Nance Bradds
Nance Bradds

Randy Neff
Oakwood High School Teacher, Oakwood Junior High School Athletic Director, Coach
1999-2018

A picture of former OHS teacher, Coach, and athletic director
Kelly Neff

2018 Sam Andrews Educational Hall of Honor inductees

Recipients and their nominators pose at the 2018 Sam Andrews Awards