Schools
District 303 Seeks Distinguished Alumni Nominations
Award winners to be honored at Greater St. Charles Education Foundation Jazz Event on Feb. 23.
St. Charles Community Unit School District 303, in conjunction with the Distinguished Alumni Award Committee and the Greater St. Charles Education Foundation, announced Thursday the opening of the nomination period for the 2013 District 303 Distinguished Alumni Award.
The award will be given to selected nominees who have graduated from District 303 and have demonstrated a high level of achievement in their field of endeavor or in their contributions to their community, according to a release.
Nominations for the 2013 Distinguished Alumni Award will be accepted through Nov. 2. Nominations should include the nominee's name, the nominating person's name, current address, phone, email, which high school the nominee graduated from and what year, along with a letter detailing the nominee’s achievements and accomplishments. Those making a nomination also should include any materials in support of their nominee.
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The 2013 recipients will be recognized at the Greater St. Charles Education Foundation’s Jazz Event on Feb. 23, 2013, at the St. Charles Country Club.
All nominations should be sent in care of the Distinguished Alumni Award Committee. Nominations can be mailed to:
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Distinguished Alumni Award Committee
Attn: Jim Blaney
201 S. 7th St.
St. Charles IL 60174
Or nominations may be faxed to 1-331-228-2001 or emailed to Jim.Blaney@d303.org.
District 303 Distinguished Alumni
and Hall of Fame Members
Inducted
Graduated
Professional field
Edward Anderson
2012
1934
Business/civic leader
Joe K. Anderson
1997
1936
Business
Tom Anderson
1998
1960
Business
Joan Arteberry-Zavitz
1999
1956
Educator
Richard Bakala
2000
1957
Business
Scott Bergeson
1997
1968
Musician
Kathyrn Birkett
2000
1974
Educator
Randy Brandt
1999
1977
Television producer
Kathleen Barrett Cavanaugh
1999
1965
Author
Mark Cote
1997
1979
Artist and writer
Patrick Crimmins
2000
1979
Attorney
Christopher Cudworth
1999
1975
Artist and environmentalist
Suzanne Dawson
2000
1980
Business
Craig Frank
2001
1971
Business
Terry Grove
1998
1958
Developer
Wirth Gustafson
1997
1929
Educator
Charles Haines
1997
1862
Business/community leader
Patrick Hanke
1997
1986
Musician
James Hartwell
2000
1984
Business
Susan Wessels Hiatt
1997
1968
Psychologist/social service
Greg Holderfield
2000
1985
Industrial design
John Hoscheit
1999
1977
Attorney/civic leader
Clint Hull
2001
1985
Kane County judge
Jeffrey Hunt
2001
1976
Business
Ray Kobald
1999
1949
Artist
Allen Landmeier
1998
1960
Attorney
Jim Martin
2000
1951
Business/civic leader
Sue McDowell
2001
1968
Business
Hon. Fred T.L. Norris
1997
1954
Business/community leader
Lee Norris
2000
1960
Business/civic leader
Vernon Oie
1998
1943
Business
Caroline Olinger
2012
1979
U.S. military
Kimberley Sevall
1998
1984
Actress/singer
Lawson Skala
1997
1972
Drama
Mary Green Slepicka
1999
1978
Editor
Jeff Surges
2012
1985
Business
Caryl Van Overmeiren
2001
1956
Civic leader
Don Vanthournout
1998
1977
Consulting
Kris Welch
2001
1960
Broadcaster
Margaret Jane Wray
1998
1981
Opera singer
Bud Ziegler
1998
1936
Hotel management
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