Dr. James Hawkins
B.A. ’63
Superintendent,
Ypsilanti Public Schools

Mr. Dene William Hadden
B.S. ’69; M.A. ’74
Principal, South Haven High School

Mrs. Rhonda Vander Veen
B.S. ’84
Elementary Teacher,
Portage Public Schools

2006

Mr. Fred Decker
B.S., '64; M.A., ‘68
Retired faculty in Intercollegiate Athletics at Western Michigan University

Mr. John Dominguez, Jr.
M.A., ‘70
Retired Director of Migrant and Bilingual Programs for Van Buren Intermediate School District

Mrs. Leta Schoenhals
B.A., '42;  M.A.,  '65;   Specialist,  ‘68
Retired School Counselor, Portage High School

2005

2004

Mr. Terry Kuseske
B.A., ‘72
Teacher
Hamilton Middle School, Dowagiac

Mrs. Vivian Davis
M.A., ‘85
Counselor
Albion High School

Mrs. Bertha McNeal
B.A., ’63; M.A., ‘75
Retired Music Teacher
Milwood Middle School,
Kalamazoo Public Schools

2003

Mr. Van Dickerson
B.A., '78; M.A., '93
Principal, Phoenix high School Alternative Education, Kalamazoo Public Schools

Dr. Sandra Gagie
Ed.D., '78
Owner/Director, Gagie School, Kalamazoo

Mrs. Vickie Winfield
B.A., '71; M.A., '79
Retired Principal (2006) Winchell Elementary School, Kalamazoo Public Schools

2002

Mrs. Kathleen Adams
B.S., '72
Teacher, Upton Middle School, St. Joseph Public Schools

Dr. M. Arthur Garmon
B.A., '70; M.A., '75
Associate Professor, WMU College of Education

Mrs. Joy Reinstein
B.S., '64; M.A., '72
Teacher, Sunset Lake Elementary School, Vicksburg Community Schools

2001

Ms. Nancy Amar
B.S., '71
Retired Teacher, Portage Public Schools

Ms. Christie Enstrom
B.A., '76; M.A., '80
Principal, Woodward Magnet School for Technology and Research, Kalamazoo Public Schools

Dr. Robert Hamet
B.S., '62; M.A., '64;
Ed.D., '74
Retired Superintendent, Comstock Public Schools

2000

Diane E. DeFord,
Ph.D., '78
Professor at Ohio State University

Judy Brush Douglass
B.A., '69
Teacher, Louise Peacock Elementary School in Corunna, Michigan

Charles Glaes
B.A., '76; M.A., '82
Principal, Vicksburg Middle School

1999

Dr. James O. Ansel (Posthumous)
B.A., '35
Retired WMU College of Education faculty member, and retired teacher and principal in Michigan Public Schools

Judy McGowan
B.A., '66
Retired teacher, Milwood Middle School

Martha J. Orloff
Aquatic Coordinator for the Physical Education Program at Texas A&M University

1998

John M. Gazella
B.A., '68
Teacher at Corunna Public Schools

Bettie Goodman
B.S., '63
Professor at Mott Community College

Patricia M. Reeves
B.A., '79
Superintendent of Vicksburg Community Schools