Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame
The Westfield Washington Schools Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame award honors alumni whose deeds and character exemplify outstanding achievement in their life’s work and/or service to their communities. An honoree’s spirit and leadership are worthy of recognition and have inspired praise and gratitude among his or her peers.
Blake Lindsay
Class of 1983, inducted in 2025
Irven Armstrong
Class of 1910, inducted in 2022
Dan Willoughby
Class of 1984, inducted in 2021
Cpt. Mitchell H Finke
Class of 1996, inducted in 2021
Adam B. Brower
Class of 1999, inducted in 2017
Bill Dennis
Class of 1957, inducted in 2017
Kara J. Martin
Class of 2005, inducted in 2016
Betty L. Edwards
Class of 1935, inducted in 2016
James "Bill" Wood
Class of 1934, inducted in 2013
Victor 'Coach' Overman
Class of 1940, inducted in 2012
John Carey
Class of 1972, inducted in 2012
Stephen A. Norris, MD
Class of 1975, inducted in 2012
Larue Carter
Class of 1898, inducted in 2011
Joe Edwards
Class of 1958, inducted in 2011
David Riese II
Class of 1983, inducted in 2011
Allan 'Red' Stanley
Class of 1932, inducted in 2010
Don Day
Class of 1946, inducted in 2010
Parker Hinshaw
Class of 1967, inducted in 2010
Malcom Bray
Class of 1934, inducted in 2009
Celia Fields Adolphi
Class of 1961, inducted in 2009
Nels Ackerson
Class of 1962, inducted in 2009
James McColgin
Class of 1969, inducted in 2009
Chris Denari
Class of 1979, inducted in 2009
Stephen Wooldridge
Class of 1985, inducted in 2009
Know Someone Who Exemplifies Shamrock Pride?
Submit a Nomination
Know a Westfield graduate who deserves to be recognized? We invite you to nominate a distinguished Shamrock whose accomplishments and contributions have made a lasting impact.
Nominations may be submitted at any time. To be considered for induction during a particular calendar year, nominations must be received no later than May 1 of that year.
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Eligibility Requirements
The Westfield Washington Schools Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame recognizes graduates who have made significant accomplishments and demonstrated leadership, character, and service in their communities and beyond.
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To be eligible for consideration, a nominee must:
-Have graduated from Westfield High School at least 10 years ago.
-Have achieved distinction in their chosen field and/or received honors, awards, or other recognition at the local, regional, national, or international level.
-Demonstrate leadership, character, and service to society or to a specific community, organization, or area of service.
Posthumous nominations are welcome and will be considered.