Streetsboro AlumniAssociation NewsletterJuly - September 2019

Volume 13, Number 1 of 4

Streetsboro Alumni Association Annual Meeting and Banquet

On Saturday evening, June 29, 2019, over 70 alumni and guests gathered at the NEW Streetsboro High School student dining

area for the annual Streetsboro Alumni Association Meeting and Banquet.

Association President Ted Hurd, Class of ’70, congratulated the 2019 Streetsboro Alumni Association Scholarship recipients

Navi Chima, Julia Grimm, and Meghan Paden were presented with $250.00 scholarship awards and Christopher Anderson

received the $500.00 Michael P Mack scholarship.

Attendees at our Annual Meeting - 2019 Edward Cochran, Class of 1967, Celebrating with dessert!

with his Hall of Fame Plaque

Board of Directors

For the 2019-2020 academic year Ted Hurd,Class of ’70, will serve as president.; BillKoleszar, Class of ‘88, will serve as vicepresident; Judy (Wenzel) Puster, Class of ’76,will serve as secretary; Michel Heroux, Class of’66, will serve as treasurer; Ed Szumski, Classof ‘68 will serve as the membershipchairperson and website administrator; SteveSzumski, Class of ‘69 will serve as programchairperson and Ricki (Poole) Graeser, Classof ’68, will continue to serve as secretary of theStreetsboro Educational Foundation.

Michel Heroux Judy Puster Bill Koleszar Ted Hurd

Treasurer Secretary Vice President President

JOIN ONLINE NOWYou can now become a LIFETIME member or an Associate LIFETIME member by joining online! Goto www.streetsboroalumni.com and hover your cursor over the JOIN NOW ONLINE tab. Then click onJoin Now Online and follow the instructions. Only $25.00 for a LIFETIME membership. A large portionof your membership fee supports our scholarship program. Help us fund our student scholarships. Wehave awarded $15,700 since 2008 to graduating Streetsboro seniors.

Newest Members

The Streetsboro Alumni Association Board of Directors

welcomes the NEWEST members who have joined

between April 1 and June 30, 2019.

Michael A Mitchell (Online)

Carl W Stock (Online)

W illiam F Bruce (Online)

Larry G Moore

Shirley A W ilcox Bruce (Online)

George W Cochran Jr (Online)

Oliver Lee Allen II

Keith L Downing (Online)

Catherine (Henzel) W asserbauer (Online)

Cynthia A (Thomas) Allen

Edward M Beyers (Online)

Denise Gentile (Online)

Colleen T Morris

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Citizen

Citizen

Membership is limited to Streetsboro High School

graduates/attendees, teachers and administrators in

Streetsboro City Schools, and citizens living within the

Streetsboro city limits. Only $25.00 for a lifetime

membership and an 80% portion of the dues money

goes to support our student scholarships.

Annual Alumni Meeting Pictures

President Ted Hurd presents the $500.00 Michael P Mack

Scholarship to Christopher Anderson and $250.00

Scholarship checks to Julia Grimm, Navi Chima, and

Meghan Paden (standing in for her brother Michael).

Christopher Anderson Julia Grimm

Navi Chima Meghan Paden

2019 Streetsboro Alumni Association scholarshiprecipients for left to right: Christopher Anderson,Corey Hautmann, Michael Paden, Dylan Morris,Julia Grimm, and Navi Chima.

Scholarship Report

A BIG Blue and Gold THANK YOU goes out to all the

wonderful alumni and friends who donated $3,127.50 to

our scholarship fund this year. W e have awarded

$15,700.00 in scholarships since 2008. The winner of ourannual meeting 50/50 raffle was Eric Nuber, class of 1987,who donated the money to our scholarship fund. Thank you,Eric and Jackie.

Streetsboro Alumni Association Scholarships

There are only two (2) criteria for award of the StreetsboroAlumni Association scholarship.1. At least one parent or legal guardian must be a lifetime

member or an associate lifetime member of theStreetsboro Alumni Association.

AND2. The student applicant must graduate with his/her class.

You must petition for the scholarship by going on-line to theS t r e e t s b o ro A l u m n i A s s o c ia t i on we b s i te :www.streetsboroalumni.com hover your cursor over theSCHOLARSHIPS tab, click on the Scholarship ApplicationForm, print out the Streetsboro Alumni Associationscholarship application form (3 pages) and mail it to theaddress on the membership form..

Scholarship applicants will be selected at random for theaward of these scholarships. The money can be used forany purpose.

Richard & Shirley (Jorgensen) Page, Class of 1953. To

their right is Mary Lewis, mother of alumni association

members Karen (Lewis) Mills and Dr. Sam Lewis.

Streetsboro Alumni Association Scholarship Recipients

The Past 12 years of the Streetsboro Alumni Association

Since 2007, with the help of Mike Mack, Ricki (Poole) Graeser, Debbie Wenzel, Karyn Kravetz, SteveSzumski, Bee Siobert-Greenlee, Darlene (Smith) May, Ted Hurd, Diane (Szumski) Latshaw, myselfand now Michel Heroux, Judy (Wenzel) Puster, and Bill Koleszar, the association has accomplishedMUCH since then:

1. Established scholarship criteria and a scholarship fund with a Memorandum of Understandingwith the Streetsboro Educational Foundation to be the custodian of our scholarship funds.

2. Published a high quality quarterly newsletter.3. Maintained a presence at the home football games at a table with an identifying banner.4. Developed membership application forms.5. Designed alumni association “T” shirts and hats to sell at football games and now redesigned

“T” shirts and hats.6. Developed birthday postcards to send to members in the month of their birth and sympathy

cards to alumni who have lost a parent or sibling.7. Attended class reunions and provided information about the association and membership

benefits.8. Sponsored the very successful “First 5" gathering celebrating the first five classes (1964-1968)

to graduate from the new Streetsboro High School. This was done at NO cost to theStreetsboro Alumni Association.

9. Developed the criteria for the Streetsboro Alumni Association “Hall of Fame” award.10. Printed and laminated Streetsboro Alumni Association LIFETIME membership cards.11. Visited Streetsboro High School each year and spoke with the senior class about our

scholarships and distributed information about the process for application.12. Posted a laminated scholarship process letter on a common bulletin board in the hallway of

the high school.13. Worked at the Streetsboro Alumni Association table in the city park during the Streetsboro

Family Days event passing out membership information and gathering membershipapplications.

14. Sponsored the annual scholarship awards event in 2010 when the school gymnasium wasbeing repaired.

15. Established the Streetsboro Alumni Association website and now a redesigned websitewww.streetsboroalumni.com with upcoming events, class reunions scheduled for each year,our annual meeting minutes and our treasurer’s report, varsity football schedule, quarterlynewsletters, pictures of various class reunions in our photo gallery, scholarship informationand application forms, membership information and application form and other information foralumni, teachers, and community members and now class YEARBOOKS. Go to theCLASSES tab on our website and scroll down to the proper decade, then click on the year ofinterest. The senior pictures will appear on each page and the YEARBOOK selection logo ison the upper right hand of the page. As of June 2019 the full yearbooks posted start with theClass of 1964 Junior year yearbook up through the Class of 2017 yearbook. To contact us goto the CONTACT page on our website.

16. Designed Streetsboro Alumni Association decals with the old website address and nowredesigned decals with the current website address so our members can proudly display themon their automobiles.

17. Awarded $15,700 in scholarships to graduating seniors since June 2008.

The Streetsboro Alumni Association has come a long way since 2007 and serves the alumni,students, and community which is what a great alumni associations should do.

Ed Szumski, Newsletter Editor, ProfessorEd68@gmail.com

Member Birthdays this Quarter

Name Birthday Year GradArthur F Mooney 7/1 1965

Traci L Wilkinson 7/1 Citizen

Laura A (Ward) Shaffer 7/2 1981

Michele Delgross 7/2 Citizen

Phillip Craig Blake 7/3 1972

Richard A Vesely 7/4 1970

George A McFall 7/4 1989

Sandra (Milner) Adams 7/5 1964

Sonja L (French) Haley 7/5 1968

Catherine M (Henzel) Wasserbauer 7/5 1980

Jason R McDole 7/5 1994

Carol A (McCune) Fruscella 7/6 Citizen

Dorothy (Harner) Edwards 7/7 1966

Joe Skowronski 7/7 1969

Bonnie J (Lindsey) Marek 7/7 1970

Emily A Kocis 7/7 2012

Shalon M (Cottrill) Shackelford 7/8 1996

Alexandria M Lesak 7/8 2011

Rosanna (Dengg) Weissert 7/9 1968

Holly E Novotny 7/10 1969

Lindsey (Turner) Dozanti 7/10 1975

Jason J Morrow 7/11 1994

Erica L Howard 7/11 2017

Jeffrey A Shaffer 7/12 1988

Lutricia I (Stewart) Cummings 7/13 1965

Michel P Heroux 7/14 1966

Mary Ann (Rohaley) Kopcak 7/14 1977

Tracy L Campbell 7/16 Citizen

Kris (Wood) Pauken 7/17 1968

Georgette (Buchan) Hillenbrand 7/17 1969

Jim Taylor 7/17 1969

Robert J (Bob) Komara 7/18 1979

Klaus F Koennecke 7/19 1967

Bernie Atkins 7/19 1969

Kirk A Stemple 7/19 1974

Geraldine (Baisden) Elders 7/19 1975

Chris Adkins 7/19 1982

Glenn M Broska 7/19 Citizen

Mary Jean Stoughton 7/20 1972

Becky L Monahan 7/20 Citizen

Patricia (McClain) Koltas 7/21 1962

Shelagh K (Murphy) Stoicoiu 7/21 1976

Karen (Horwath) Benci 7/22 1988

Steve G Novak 7/23 1987

Anthony C Mella 7/23 2017

Gloria (Buleski) LaRoche 7/24 1964

Carolyn (Goray) Robinson 7/25 1957

Debra L Renkel 7/25 1974

Vanessa R (Robinson) Tomasch 7/25 1976

Douglas Barlett 7/25 1980

Madison E Dabrowski 7/26 2017

Aireane L Curtis 7/27 Teacher

Kelly H Butler 7/27 Citizen

Karen (Robenstine) Rager 7/28 1968

Diane L (Antwright) McLane 7/29 1975

George L Tishma 7/30 1964

Donna (Devlin) Fitzgerald 7/30 1965

Wayne C Riffle 7/30 1969

Jeanette M Prejna 7/30 1989

Charlene A (Doerfler) McKeel 7/31 1967

Kim (Gleason) Codner 7/31 1977

Darrell C Bly 8/1 1959

Rose M (Dolovacky) Orlyk 8/1 1967

Frances Ann (Evanoff) Motz 8/1 1969

Beatrice Siobert-Greenlee 8/2 1966

Karen L (Adams) Stutzman 8/2 1973

Candie A (Roberts) Kreierhoff 8/2 1980

Charles Teece 8/2 1980

Edward R McCormack 8/2 1982

Elizabeth A (Lindsey) Hillegas 8/3 1974

David A Stutzman 8/3 1976

David L Danner 8/4 1990

Rosemarie W Smith 8/4 Citizen

Caroline Anielski 8/5 1964

Richard Selander 8/5 1965

Todd A Lesher 8/5 1971

Robert A Gates 8/5 1983

Carl H Jahn 8/6 1964

Karen D McMahan 8/6 1976

Member Birthdays this Quarter

Name Birthday Year GradJohn R Africa Jr 8/6 1986

Stephanie L (Smith) Klink 8/7 1998

Mark A Malinosky 8/8 1978

Frank W Lishing 8/9 1972

Sam Fiorentino 8/10 1970

Carmen Lisa Laudato 8/9 Citizen

Ronald F McIntyre Jr 8/10 1975

Gregory A Klein 8/11 1984

Michael A Kuhstos 8/11 1992

Brian Violi 8/11 Citizen

Beverly R (Kalinowski) McElroy 8/12 1964

Monica J (Huebner) Dolman 8/12 1971

Tessi (Filipowicz) Brutout 8/12 1975

Phillip A Fiorentino 8/13 1975

Brian M Hays 8/13 1976

Jerry Acheson 8/14 1966

Edie Nelson 8/14 1968

Donna (Szumski) Blinn 8/15 1972

Michael A Phillips 8/15 1974

Pearl B Pullman 8/15 Citizen

Deb (Borbely) Defer 8/19 1975

Jim Bado 8/20 1982

Vernon Weingart 8/22 1942

Jane M (Butts) Shull 8/22 1981

Ashley C Scopilliti 8/22 2014

Lynda (Allen) Dunfee 8/25 1966

Michael Keres 8/26 1986

Angela M Kirtley Dynes 8/28 2000

John Michael Dolovacky III 8/29 2008

Jefferson A Garlitz 8/30 1977

Sandy K Walls 8/30 1981

Greg Troyer 8/31 1986

Lyn M Spellman 8/31 Citizen

Michael R Dunlap 9/3 1969

Anne P (Jastrab) Ramsthaler 9/5 1969

Mary L (Miller) Stewart 9/7 1964

Glenn A Patrick 9/7 1964

Karl A Kalinowski 9/7 1966

Tess (McCabe) Ranc 9/7 1966

Jessica L Timmons 9/7 Citizen

Theresa F (Sopcak) Rowh 9/9 1964

Lisa M (Calton) Swartout 9/9 1987

Ron Fronek 9/10 1963

Lynda (McNulty) Manley 9/10 1968

Kevin L Reid 9/10 1970

Elwood Sperry 9/13 1944

Ricki (Poole) Graeser 9/13 1968

Hugh D Winter 9/13 1970

Randy E Biltz 9/14 1979

Pat (Moyto) Stefano 9/15 1971

James A Carlson 9/15 1975

Charles E Rhome IV 9/16 1978

Monica J Focht 9/16 1986

Leslie (Shenk) Schneider 9/18 1965

Linda (Barnhart) Blankenship 9/18 1968

Mercedes Mauk 9/18 1975

Mary Ann Howitt 9/19 Citizen

Jolene A (Harden) Dancer 9/20 1980

George T Lear 9/21 1963

David A Rice 9/21 1966

Sheryl E (Wilcox) Davenport 9/22 1964

Dolores (Bender) Yoder 9/22 1966

Kenneth W Papp 9/22 1969

Karen M (Lewis) Mills 9/22 1970

Sarah E Yonish 9/22 2013

Wanda J (Stutzman) Creque 9/23 1974

Suzanne Alexander 9/24 1968

David J Nicely 9/24 1976

Kimberlee A Cottrill 9/24 1988

Mark Belviso 9/25 1968

Steve Masowick 9/25 1971

Kerry A Defer 9/26 1965

Jeffrey J Bartholomew 9/27 1986

Craig Thomas 9/27 1991

Michael R Daulbaugh 9/27 Admin

Dale Franz 9/28 1968

Beth (Straubhaar) Phillips 9/29 1987

Rose Szumski 9/29 Citizen

Brenda G (Tinch) Zepp 9/30 1975

NEW Alumni Association WEBSITECheck out our new website which has membershipinformation, scholarship information, prior issues ofthe Streetsboro Alumni Association newsletters,pictures of past class reunions, annual meetingminutes, our Treasurer’s report, the varsity footballschedule, Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fameinformation, and other items of interest to our alumniand now CLASS YEARBOOKS!! I have loaded allthe Streetsboro High School Yearbooks from 1963through 2017. Go to www.streetsboroalumni.com,place your cursor over the CLASSES tab, scroll downto your class decade and then select your class year.For this academic year from July 1, 2018, throughJune 30, 2019, there have been 89,150 page viewson our website.

Scholarship recipient

Christopher Anderson and his

family

Kevin Grimm (1987), Linda

Grimm (1983), and Julia

Grimm (2019)

Scholarship Recipients

The Streetsboro Alumni Association Board of Directors

have made a decision to grant automatic LIFETIME

memberships to new Streetsboro Alumni Association

Scholarship recipients. The scholarship recipients also

receive a LIFETIME membership card which will allow

them to attend on-campus sporting events and theater

performances at a reduced cost.

If you want to create a memorial scholarship in your

name, parent, or favorite teacher, make your check out

the Streetsboro Educational Foundation and mail it to

Streetsboro Alumni Association, PO Box 2591,

Streetsboro OH 44241-0591.

More Annual Alumni Meeting Pictures

Alumni Board of Directors: Vice President Bill Koleszar,

President Ted Hurd, Treasurer Michel Heroux, Secretary

Judy (W enzel) Puster.

Program Chair-person SteveSzumski addressesthe crowd.

Debbie Wenzelreceives a plaquehonoring her forher service for 10years as thetreasurer of thealumniassociation.

Streetsboro Alumni AssociationPO Box 2591Streetsboro OH 44241-0591

Class Reunions Scheduled during 2019

The Class of 1964 is not planning a 55 Year Class Reunion this year.

The Class of 1969 will meet at the new KSU Hotel and Conference Center on Saturday evening, July 13, 2019. Other activities arealso planned for that weekend. Contact Rebecca (Leman) Smith, darrylandbecky@yahoo.com for more information.

The Class of 1974: No information.

The Class of 1979: Will meet on Saturday, July 20, 2019, starting at 2:00 pm until whenever. Meet at 8477 Seasons Rd inStreetsboro. Contact Joan Myers Dixon at myersdixon@yahoo.com for more information.

The Class of 1984: Saturday, August 31, 2019, (Labor Day weekend) at Tim Rinehart’s place, 8817 Weaver Rd Ravenna OH 44266-8012. Contact Mary Adams at mare.l.adams@gmail.com for more information.

The Class of 1989 is planning a 30 Year Class Reunion. Homecoming Football game October 4, 2019.

The Class of 1994: No information.

The Class of 1999: Saturday, September 7, 2019, starting at 6:00 p.m. at the Black Iron Grille in Kent. $30.00 per person. Go totheir Facebook page.

The Class of 2009: Tommy Gilmer sent this information. The Class of 2009 will meet at The Black Iron Grille (formerly the RustyNail), 7291 State Route 43 in Kent OH on Saturday, June 1, 2019, starting at 7:00 p.m. RSVP on their FaceBook page.

If anyone has information about a Class reunion this year, please contact me at ProfessorEd68@gmail.com so I can update theStreetsboro Alumni Association website www.streetsboroalumni.com