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ALUMNI GOLF WINNERS

2022 DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI

Beechwood Alumni

The mission of Beechwood High School’s Alumni Association is to build a lifelong relationship and emotional connection with all Beechwood graduates and students; providing meaningful engagement and opportunities to increase school pride and goodwill, while fostering involvement, support, advocacy and philanthropic commitment for Beechwood Schools. 

Alumni Board of Directors

 


Melissa Jackson Burns ‘88

Matt Clayton ‘02
Robin Clayton ‘73
Joe Creaghead ‘61
Cheri Derrick ‘77
Jim Eck ‘94
Ellie Eggemeier ‘04
Denise Halpin ’83, President
Bill Hill ‘58
Susan Huff ‘82

Brenda Israel ‘68
Angie Johnson ‘81
Bob Lee ’90, Treasurer
Judy O’Connor ‘64
Maggie Rettig ‘05
Noah Schachter ‘99
Amy Sleet ‘90
Melanie Stricker ‘81
Jack Whitehurst ‘10
Sally Zeidler ‘67

Carol Beirne ’63, Administrator and Secretary  Carol.beirne@beechwood.kyschools.us

 

Alumni Events and News

 BEECHWOOD ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME

Congratulations to this year’s inductees into the

BEECHWOOD ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME

 Inductees are:

LORI GOOCH TACKETT ‘84

STEVE AHLERS ‘85

LISA BROCKHOEFT RIZZO ‘91

CRAIG WILMHOFF ‘92

ANTHONY FROMMEYER ‘97

CHRIS CURLEY ‘06

KRISSI BRANDENBURG ALMEIDA ‘10

Inductees will be recognized at the following two events:

October 19 – Dinner at Fort Mitchell Country Club honoring the 2023 inductees to the Beechwood Athletic Hall of Fame

 REGISTRATION FOR DINNER CAN BE FOUND HERE

October 20, 2023 – Presentation at halftime of the homecoming football game

 HOMECOMING 2023

Join in the festivities for Homecoming 2023

Wednesday, October 18 – Homecoming Parade

Thursday, October 19 – Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Dinner

Friday, October 20

6:00PM – Tailgate in cafeteria for alumni and friends

7:30PM – Tigers vs Bracken County

Saturday, October 21

11AM-1PM – New building tours – weather permitting

REUNIONS

CLASS OF ’63  60TH REUNION

Contact Carol Beirne at

carol.beirne@beechwood.kyschools.us

or 513-520-5303

Saturday night event at Fort Mitchell Country Club

 

CLASS OF ’73  50TH REUNION

Contact Robin Hood Clayton at

robinhoodclayton@gmail.com

or 859-653-3964

Saturday night event at Fort Mitchell Country Club

CLASS OF ’78  45TH REUNION

Contact Mary Jean Auge’ Vogt at

mjaugevogt@gmail.com

Saturday night event at Dickman’s

CLASS OF ’83  40TH REUNION

Contact Denise Hood Halpin at

denisehalpin00@gmail.com

or 513-703-6020

Saturday night event at PeeWee’s

          CLASS OF ’93  30TH REUNION

          Contact Jude Hehman at

          jude@furlongbuilding.com

          Saturday night event TBA

                

CLASS OF ’98  25TH REUNION

Contact Katie Burnett Townsend at

katie.townsend@beechwood.kyschools.us

or 407-748-4935

Saturday night event TBA

  CLASS OF ’03  20TH REUNION

          Contact Kyle Burns at

          kylemichaelburns@gmail.com

          or 859-992-2221

          Saturday night event TBA

CHEERLEADING REUNION

          Information here or

          Contact Eden Alexander at

          edenshaye@gmail.com

 

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Alumni Reunions

  REUNIONS

Class of 1963  60th Reunion    *contact Carol Stenken Beirne at carol.beirne@beechwood.kyschools.us or 513-520-5303

Saturday night event at Fort Mitchell Country Club

Class of 1973  50th Reunion    *contact Robin Hood Clayton at  robinhoodclayton@gmail.com or 859-653-3964

Saturday night event at Fort Mitchell Country Club

Class of 1978  45th Reunion  *contact Mary Jean Auge’ Vogt at mjaugevogt@gmail.com

Saturday night event at Dickman’s

Class of 1983  40th Reunion    *contact Denise Hood Halpin at denisehalpin00@gmail.com or 513-703-6020

Saturday night event at PeeWee’s

Class of 1993  30th Reunion  *contact Jude Hehman at jude@furlongbuilding.com

Saturday night event TBA

Class of 1998  25th Reunion  *contact Katie Burnett Townsend at katie.townsend@beechwood.kyschools.us or 407-748-4935

Saturday night event TBA

Class of 2003  20th Reunion *contact kylemichaelburns@gmail.com or 859-992-2221

Saturday night event TBA

CHEERLEADING REUNION – Information here or contact Eden Alexander at edenshaye@gmail.com

 

 

Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame

Beechwood has such a long history with many outstanding alumni graduating from our school.   The Beechwood Alumni Association is spearheading this initiative and are pleased to recognize the many outstanding alumni from our school.

The criteria for recognition as an Outstanding Alumnus in the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame  includes but is not limited to:

  • Outstanding achievement in a career
  • Outstanding service to the community (regardless of where the alumnus lives)
  • Distinguished achievement as a student, teacher, professor or administrator.
  • Widespread public acclaim in the arts:  performing, visual or literary
  • Extraordinary achievement as an athlete or as a coach

For selection as an Outstanding Young Alumnus, the criteria include being outstanding academically, in the career, and/or in the community. The person must be a graduate of the previous 20 years.

For selection as the Tiger Award winner, the nominee/recipient must have served the school at an outstanding level. This person may be an alumnus of Beechwood or a friend of the school.

THE NEXT HONOREES WILL BE SELECTED IN 2024 AND RECOGNIZED DURING HOMECOMING WEEK


 2022

Outstanding Alumnus – Mike Claypool ‘64

Outstanding Alumnus – Gary Blank ‘78

Tiger Award – Robin Hood Clayton ‘73

Outstanding Young Alumnus – Andrew Smith ‘03


2021

Outstanding Alumnus – Denny Dressman ‘64

Outstanding Alumna – Kim Allen ‘81

Outstanding Young Alumnus – Rebecca Burgoyne-Allen ‘06

Tiger Award – Tom Middendorf ‘65

Outstanding Alumna – Sandra Kerlin ‘61

Outstanding Alumnus – Tom Miller ‘88 (deceased)

Outstanding Alumnus – Robert Stephens ‘45 (deceased)


2019

Outstanding Alumnus – Brook Baker ‘65

Outstanding Alumna – Donna Weaver ‘61

Outstanding Alumnus – Lanny Hitch ‘65

Outstanding Alumnus – Steve Smith ‘84

Outstanding Young Alumnus – Kevin Groob ‘00

Tiger Award – Mike James


2018

Tiger Award – Jim Procaccino

Outstanding Alumnus – Ray Albrektson ‘66

Outstanding Alumna – Nancy Acra Creaghead ‘61

Outstanding Young Alumnus – Justin Kaiser ‘98

Outstanding Alumna – Gail Keam ‘73

Outstanding Alumna – Julie Preziosi ‘72

Outstanding Alumna  – Alyson Barclay ‘77

Outstanding Alumnus – Jim Frazier ‘73 (picture not available)

2017

Outstanding Alumnus – Mike Talbott ‘76

Outstanding Alumnus – Jack Steinman ‘49

Outstanding Alumnus – Phil Ringo ‘59

Outstanding Alumnus – Richard Schrader ‘68

Outstanding Alumna – Julie Smoot Janson ‘72 (picture not available)

 

Athletic Hall of Fame

The purpose of the Beechwood Athletic Hall of Fame is to honor Beechwood’s top student-athletes and individuals who have made a positive impact on the local community and to provide role models for today’s student-athletes.

Guidelines for nominations:

  • A deceased nominee must have passed away at least two years prior to selection into the Hall of Fame
  • No active member of the Hall of Fame Committee is eligible for nomination
  • No individual may nominate him or herself.

Student-Athlete Criteria:

  • Must have received a varsity letter in one or more sports
  • Must have significantly contributed to the athletic teams and programs of Beechwood High School
  • Must have graduated from Beechwood High School
  • Must have graduated at least ten years prior to their selection to the Hall of Fame

Coaches’ Criteria:

  • Must have significantly contributed to the athletic program of Beechwood High School
  • Must have been out of coaching (in his/her primary sport) for at least five years
  • A varsity coach with at least 20 years of coaching experience is automatically eligible, upon nomination, as soon as he/she discontinues coaching in his/her primary sport

 

INFORMATION FOR NOMINATING A DESERVING TIGER FOR THE ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME CAN BE FOUND HERE


2021

 

Mike Murray ‘75

Tim Seaman ‘84

Robbie Jordan ‘69

Adam Wulfeck ‘98

Paige Gooch Bolander ‘10


2019

Gary Nussbaum ‘79

Janie Borcherding Shaffer ‘90

Kristy Mescher ‘84

Greg Hergott ‘95

Dave Hill ‘59

John Morlidge ‘52


2014

Mark Gooch ‘72

Ken “Beaver” Jordan ‘63

Bailie Morlidge ‘80

Katie Pohlgeers ‘01

Jim Wilshire ‘50

Mike Yeagle ‘79


2010

Nelson Auge’ ‘63

Paige Bendel ‘91

Talor Bendel ‘93

Edgar McNabb

Scott Tackett ‘85

Jeff Ward ‘82

Tim Wera ‘00


2009

Gordon Hood ‘46

Brandon Berger ‘94

Bernie Barre

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