Most students apply at the end of their tenth grade year and take classes in their eleventh and twelfth grade years. Rick Titsworth aka Rick Worthy (c/o 1985), television actor ; In1994the Board of Trustees of Southfield Schoolestablished the Southfield School Hall of Fame. All the girls would follow him around as we would walk through the halls.. Southfield High School Southfield-Lathrup's enrollment plunged from 1,605 in 2002-03 to 800 this year, while Southfield High went from 1,535 to 1,047 students. http://www.southfield.k12.mi.us/education/club/club.php?sectionid=1511. Southfield-Lathrup High School - Alumni - Notable Alumni As a mom of four sons at Southfield, Laura was also an active volunteer at the School. Judy and her husband went by car, boat, and foot along the trail that these two great men had traveled so many years before. Register as an alumni from Southfield High School and reunite with old friends and classmates. Just signed another contract for 2 more years. Southfield High School plans to merge with its cross town rival, Southfield-Lathrup High School in the fall. He was elected to both the Louisiana House of Representative and Senate before his election to the U.S. Senate in 1972. 248-540-3562 Her experiences and knowledge about Lewis and Clark have been invaluable to third grade. Here is a recap of the schools greatest athletes from the past six and a half decades of Blue Jay sports history, according to a panel of past athletic directors from Southfield High School who were interviewed by The Southfield Jay: (Baseball, Football) Simmons is considered one of the best hitting catchers in Major League baseball history, and he honed his skills at Southfield High. Southfield-Lathrup's auditorium is equipped with a full sized stage, dressing room, costume room, lighting, and sound equipment. Appointments Tuesday &Thursday 2 pm-6:30 pm & Saturdays 12 pm - 6pm Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology About Us Directions News Ram Apr 4, 2016 at 12:25 am. Her ideas were well-received and other schools adopted some of her ideas for their curriculum. Portraits of the first three inductees, all distinguished alumni, were hung in the stairwell hall between the gymnasium and the middle school commons area. They smashed their equi Debbie Appel 1985-1989. Southfield High School 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. His time is still a SHS school record. Maan Abbo 1982-1986. Ed and Lauras four sons all graduated from Southfield Edward 99, Robert 00, Andrew 05 and John Henry 11. Miss Carmody taught a year of kindergarten and two years of second grade, followed by 38 years as a first grade teacher. She campaigned tirelessly to get the money appropriated to purchase books and materials. Julie Geller Bussel Thom Bainbridge (posthumous) Southfield-Lathrup High also offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses in several different subjects including: In recent years, Southfield-Lathrup High School also offered Advanced Placement Physics, Statistics, European History, Spanish, and French. Southfield High School - Class of 1964 - Classreport.org 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. Deserves to be on list. Continue Our Southfield Traditions: Make a Donation. Claire Bachaiov-Epstein He served as a U.S. 2023 The Jewish News, All rights reserved. There were a number of discussions about this very important topic at faculty meetings. Alumni Hall of Fame - Southfield School Mr. Haynes finished Southfield it the 9th grade that was the final grade in those days. NOMINATION FORM Ed was a key member of the search committee that hired Jeff Stokes in 1990. The school in its 65 years of existence has produced a number of sports heroes and set state records as both teams and individuals. (Football, Track) He was 1995 Michigan Class A State Champion in the 300-meter Intermediate Hurdles. Lathrup Village, Michigan. She holds her masters degree plus 30 hours in education and psychology, attending classes for many years while teaching at Southfield School, thus demonstrating the joy of learning that was her philosophy to instill in every child. The school was founded in 1951. He was a successful coach of football, baseball and basketball teams at Southfield and a beloved PE teacher as well. Track and Field Coach (Baseball) Roe became a Major League Baseball Umpire. The Scott: Broder & Sachses New Development In Detroits Brush Park, A Special Soul: 11-year-old Jadyn Larky dies at camp, Top Trends: Highlights of the 2021 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show. The school was founded in 1951. Alumni List. She earned Bachelors and Masters degrees in Mechanical Engineering in 1995 and 1998, respectively. 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,. Kudos to you and your staff. Carolyn Krieger-Cohen, 60, of West Bloomfield is a 1974 Southfield-Lathrup grad. Southfield High School - Wikipedia He was the Midwest long jump champ with a leap of 24 feet and 1 inch. 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 Janet returned to Southfield in 1963 as a 4-year-old preschool teacher. The family ofH. Walker Perritt, the father and grandfather of Southfield alumni, donated funds given by family and friends in his memory to refurbish the gymnasium foyer area asa special hall highlighting alumni and honoring those inductedinto the Hall of Fame. She taught only for one year as she became pregnant with her son, Michael Morrison 77, who she then stayed home to raise. D.A. Shepard Bates 1995-1999. 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. The athletic field (baseball diamond) of Southfield High School is dedicated to Ted. 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. Aaron and his wife, Peggy, remained generous philanthropists not only to Southfield but to a number of other charitable organizations. Michael Chappell NBA for umpteen years. Mrs. Janet Bliss Butcher began teaching kindergarten at Southfield School in 1946. Rajaee Aazaad 1992-1996. Played profession basketball for several years playing on teams with Kobe & Lebron. Roe was behind the plate for the final game at Tiger Stadium. Southfields archives are maintained at the Archives and Special Collections Department of the LSU-S Noel Memorial Library. He was awarded the State Department Meritorious Award and the State Department Distinguished Honor Award. She has also supported many projects over the years, including most recently, the start of our Archives at Noel Memorial Library, founding of our First Ladies of Southfield group and organizing our Annual Trustee Reunion. Southfield A&T Wrestling Team takes League Championship. Notable Alumni. I still have my varsity jacket and the red and white pompoms. 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The student news site of Southfield High School, Your email address will not be published. Rick Titsworth aka Rick Worthy (c/o 1985), television actor, Torin Dorn (c/o 1986), football player for North Carolina at cornerback, National Football League Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 4th round. adviser Mar 24, 2016 at 8:03 pm. Sheldon Yellen. 248-470-8792 She worked with other teachers to outline the Civilizations that we might study and each grade level was assigned a civilization. It serves grades 9-12 for the Southfield Public Schools. This fall, students from University High School Academy, UPREP and MacArthur University Academy grades 2-8 will occupy the building. 248-722-1438 Jason Jones Southfield High and Southfield Lathrup Alumni Page The following websites and events are the responsibility of individual alumni/groups. Tried out for the Detroit Lions, (practice squad) and Arizona Cardinals. Janet Morrison Burgess started her teaching career at Southfield in 1958. 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. With his lovely wife Minette, he went on to have 3 children who all attended Southfield: Minette, Kathy, and James III. Notable alumni [ edit] Bill Adler (c/o 1969), writer and hip-hop activist. She died on Christmas Eve 2008 of injuries suffered in a car accident nearly a year earlier. Alumni-Sponsored Website http://www.alumniclass.com/southfield Class of 1975 For more information contact: Karen Blum-Paulisin 248-540-3562 You have 10 Great athletes but didnt show enough LOVE. C House contains the Career Center and the majority of the math department. He was raised in Shreveport, LA and attended Southfield School. Justin Black, Sports Editor|March 22, 2016, Baseball card courtesy of Tarrence McEvans. He was 1985 Michigan Class A State Champion in the 400-meters. Janet continued teaching at Southfield until she retired in 1986. 1974 Yearbook Click to View Slide Show Click to View Page Layout Upload Your Photos 1975 Yearbook Click to View Slide Show Click to View Page Layout Upload Your Photos Our Past Reunions Click to View Slide Show Click to View Page Layout Upload Your Photos As his business and his family grew, Mr. Haynes supported numerous organizations locally and was a founding member of the local chapter of Ducks Unlimited. View, post and comment on photo's and events with your classmates! Football, Basketball He graduated from Byrd High School and received his undergraduate and law degrees from Tulane University in New Orleans. He even brought a beautifully carved wooden bowl he made in woodshop at Southfield. Each year the district will identify individuals who have made outstanding contributions to athletics and education and have helped bring excellence and distinction to the district. Share your memories by posting photos or stories, or find out about your next class reunion! He received a law degree from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge before entering the U.S. Army as a First Lieutenant. During those years, Mrs. Butcher became well-known for the annual building of Electric City, a popular Southfield tradition. Beginning the summer of 2006, all summer reading work was required to be submitted through mydropbox.com, an online plagiarism screening service. 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. During those years, Mr. and Mrs. Haynes were very involved parents at the school, donating time and money to support the school. 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. Great list, Reese B. 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. Ed Crawford served on the Southfield Board of Trustees for more than 20 years, including four years as Board President in the early 1990s. What will become of the old high school? 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. The Love family produced 4 athletes that all made their marks at Southfield High School.earning 24 varsity letters between. 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 websites and events are not sponsored by Southfield Public Schools. Southfield-Lathrup High School (SLHS) opened in 1967 to accommodate the growing Southfield and Lathrup Village populations. A. Ingrid Andress; B. Daylen Baldwin; He is the first, and thus far only, honored Lifetime Trustee. Last Name: L Adkins 1987-1991. She still considers some of them her closest friends. Graduates of Southfield-Lathrup High School bid a fond farewell to their alma mater last week when the 49-year-old school on 12 Mile Road in Lathrup Village closed its doors for good. CATEGORIES: They worked together on everything from lesson planning to building electric cities to putting together plays. In 1986 he was re-elected for a second term and returned to law practice in 1991. He studied at Washington and Lee University and the United States Military Academy. After Southfield, he attended Byrd High School and Sewanee Military Academy where he was a National Champion diver. Judy Altoff 1964-1968. info@shs86inthemix.com. (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. He was a three-time West Division all-star. Full ride scholarship to VCU COLLEGE started all 4 years. It was just a close-knit community," she says. (Football, Track) Dorn was named the number one athlete at the 1984 Free Press Dream Team High School Football Banquet. 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. Alumni Hall of Fame - Southfield School Hall of Fame Robert B. Oakley ('48) Robert B. Oakley was born in Dallas, TX on March 12, 1931. Gabe Watson makes leap to pro football: 2nd in school history to make it to NFL, Show me some LOVE: Love family dominates school sports programs, Record-Setting Athlete To Retire From SHS. Judy had a gift for working with children. At Southfield-Lathrup, school's out forever - The Detroit News Judy was very interested in all that they had to say and she very much wanted to bring those studies back to Southfield. He currently serves on the Southfield Foundation Board. Southfield-Lathrup High School See the link to related stories on the bottom of this story. At Southfield High, Watson earned All-State honors as both offensive and defensive tackle. Southfield-lathrup High School Chargers. He went on to Culver Academy and graduated 12th grade in 1946. Former pro football player Tarrence McEvans still comes to Southfield High School once a year to play in the Students vs. Staff Basketball game. Robert passed away on December 10, 2014 at the age of 83. Legacy Hall of Fame - Community - Southfield Public Schools Many former and current students expressed their sadness on social media. Read more about this topic: Southfield-Lathrup High School, Alumni, a notable prince that was called King John;And he ruled England with main and with might,For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.Unknown. David Begun 1971-1975. Mar 26, 2016 at 5:04 pm. Southfield-Lathrup Senior High School is home to two of four Academies serving the Southfield Public Schools district, specifically the Medical and Natural Sciences Academy and the Arts and Communications Academy. Southfield High School The athletic field (baseball diamond) of Southfield High School is dedicated to Ted. Basketball, Volleyball, TrackandField Bessie Burden He plays on the staff team because he is a teacher in the district at Levey Middle School. 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. Judge Wieners civic involvement has included serving as president of the United Way, vice president of the Boy Scouts of America, and a trustee of Southfield School. Though these courses aren't offered, students are encouraged to independently study the subject material and take the test. Food Service More. Mark Goldstein a Southfield-Lathrup alumnus from 1971 graduating class was responsible for the naming of the "Chargers" (the school's mascot). Bill Adler(c/o 1969), writer and hip-hop activist. Were grateful to our board members who represent the association by contributing to faculty livelihood, student experience, and campus life. After his time at the school as a student, he spent many more hours as a parent leader on the Board of Trustees during the time his four daughters attended: Patty Newton 73, Pam Weston 75, Polly Gleichenhaus 79 and Penny Autenreith 81. (Football, Wrestling, Track) Watson was a four-year football starter, playing multiple positions, includingOffensive tackle,Defensive tackle, punter, and place-kicker. AP United States History Students are also given summer reading. Southfield A&T Calendar - Southfield High School for the Arts and 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. ; Mike Chappell, c/o 1996, international professional basketball player.