Festus R-VI - Festus R-VI Hall of Fame Inductees

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Festus R-VI Hall of Fame Inductees

Click on an inductee's picture to read the biography that hangs in the Hall of Fame.
Bernice Thompson Douglass High School Class of 1941 Inducted 1992	John Davis Class of 1964 Inducted 1993	Dorothy Horn Maloney Class of 1927 Inducted 1995
Robert Hart Donnell Class of 1929 Inducted 1996	Gordon S. Heddell Class of 1961 Inducted 1997	Maj. Adam Bryon Kavlick Class of 1985 Inducted 2000
Sally Herman Class of 1960 Inducted 2001	Roy D. Burnside Class of 1952 Inducted 2003	Dr. Anthony Casey Class of 1959 Inducted 2004
Ruth Hall Class of 1932 Inducted 2005	Philip K. Carter Class of 1966 Inducted 2006	Dr. Harry J. Bahr Class of 1962 Inducted 2007
Kevin Engler Class of 1977 inducted 2008	Ronald L. Butler Class of 1958 Inducted 2009	Nancy M. Polette Class of 1948 Inducted 2010
Dan L. Govero Class of 1962 inducted 2011	Byron Wesley Sherman, Ph.D Class of 1953 Inducted 2012	William "Bill" Sims Class of 1952 Inducted 2012
Dr. David Theodoro Class of 1979 Inducted 2013	Larry Wansley Class of 1959 Inducted 2013	Lynette Boone Class of 1975 Inducted 2014
Karen Biehle Class of 1971 Inducted 2015	Keith Herbert Vinyard Class of 1977 Inducted 2016	Lt. Kent M. Kiepe Class of 1980 Inducted 2017
Maj. Kevin Lee Kinder Class of 1975 Inducted 2018	PFC Andrew J. Habsieger Class of 2004 Inducted 2019	William Earl Cook, Sr. Class of 1957 Inducted 2020 (ceremony delayed to 2021 due to pandemic)
Capt. Carneysha Mendoza Class of 1998 Inducted 2021 (ceremony delayed to 2022 due to scheduling conflicts)	Mr. Ken R. Barker Class of 1972 Inducted 2022	Mrs. Rita (Drury) Lovelace Class of 1955 Inducted 2023
CAPT Thomas Hoffmann, USN (Ret.) Class of 1978 Inducted 2024

A nominee for the Festus R-VI Hall of Fame must:

be a graduate of the Festus Senior High School or Douglass High School who attended four (4) semesters as a student or a student who left school prior to graduation to enter military service;
have been out of high school for at least ten (10) years;
have their nomination based on the qualifications of LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER, ACHIEVEMENT, SERVICE, SUITABILITY AS A ROLE MODEL, and/or CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY AS A WHOLE .

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