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Alumni Wall of Fame Past Inductees

CLASS OF 2009 INDUCTEES
Robert Behning Class of 1972
Indiana Congressman
Local Businessman
Michael E. Davis Class of 1964
Corporate and Commercial Pilot
Indiana Innovator
Founder and Owner of GreensGroomer Worldwide Inc.
Sharon A. Meadows Class of 1968
Law Professor
Co-Writer of the South African Constitution
John D. Monnier Class of 1989
Astronomy Professor
Experimental Astrophysics and Astronomical Instrumentation
Clarence A. Porter Class of 1966
Commercial Illustrator
Graphic Designer
Pastel Artist
Creator of Ben Davis High School Logos
Clyde "Chet" Wright Class of 1936
Awarded numerous medals and commendations while serving in the United States Armed Forces
CLASS OF 2006 INDUCTEES
Kevin Gregory Class of 1983
Chief Meteorologist for WRTV 6
Host of "At the Zoo" Program
Big 10 Medal of Honor and Academic/Athletic Award
Larry Hurt Class of 1970
Art Teacher - Ben Davis High School
M.S.D. of Wayne Township Arts Alive Festival Founding Coordinator
1999 Indiana State Teacher of the Year
1992 Disney American Teacher Awards Honoree
Rise' Lyman, DDS Class of 1971
Nationally Recognized Accomplished Dentist
Clinical Associate Professor
President of American Association of Women Dentists (2002-2003)
Recipient of Excellence in Teaching Award
Carolene Mays Class of 1979
Indiana State Representative
Publisher of the Indianapolis Recorder
Community Leader
David Oliver Jr. Class of 1959
Awarded Numerous Medals and Commendations while serving in the US Navy
Chief Operating Officer of EADS North America Defense Company
Dr. Mark Williams,
M.D., F.A.C.P.
Class of 1967
Physician with Significant Research and Teaching Contributions to the Medical Profession
CLASS OF 2004 INDUCTEES
Col. Boris C. Chaleff USAF (ret.) Class of 1941
Awarded Numerous Medals and Commendations while Serving in the United States Air Force Reserve
R. Jeffrey Keeler, Ph.D. Class of 1962
Electrical Engineer, Researcher, Scientist, Designer
Mary McClelland Class of 1926
Influential Wayne Township Educator and School Board Member
Don Gummer Class of 1964
Internationally Acclaimed Sculptor
Robert J. Lather, II Class of 1970
Indiana State Police Officer
Died in the Line of Duty
Jeffrey L. Sparks Class of 1969
President and Founding Board Member of the Heartland Film Festival
CLASS OF 2002 INDUCTEES
Stephen Allee Class of 1968
World-renowned professional jazz musician, composer,  educator
Jerry Lee Barker Class of 1965
U.S. Army Veteran 
Chief, Indianapolis Police Department
Bob Britt Class of 1953
Teacher, Coach, Counselor, Athletic Director, Assistant  Principal Ben Davis High  School 1959-1997
David Calabro Class of 1981
Television Sports Anchor
Regional Emmy Winner
Indianapolis 500 Announcer
Kevin Calabro Class of 1974
Radio Voice of the NBA  Seattle SuperSonics
State of Washington  Sportscaster of the Year in 1997 and 2000
Dr.Arnold L. Carter Class of 1962
U.S. Navy Medical Doctor Veteran 
Family Practice Physician
Recipient of National Multiple Sclerosis Society 
Award of Excellence - 1993
Jackie (Ferguson) Deppe Class of 1972
Owner/Publisher, West Side Community News
Community Volunteer/Activist
Priscilla Dillow Class of 1961
Teacher/Coach
Athletic Director/Assistant Principal 1968-2002
Marion Fine Class of 1943
Teacher/Coach
Athletic Director Ben Davis High School 1954-1984
Corey Harris Class of 1988
NFL Football Player
Member of the Super Bowl XXXV Champion Baltimore Ravens
Martha (Smith) Hays Class of 1945
Teacher 1949-1990
Sagamore of the Wabash--1999
Education Activist
Marsha (Cox) Kelliher Class of 1978
Attorney
Woman of the Year in Education Austin, TX., 2002
Dean, Graduate Student of Management, St. Edwards University, Austin, TX
Alfred L. Stout Class of 1955
U.S. Air Force Veteran
Federal Aviation Administration
Special Achievement Award
M. S. D. of Wayne Township School Board Member
Community Volunteer/Activist
Randy Wittman Class of 1978
Indiana High School All- Star Basketball Team- 1978
I.U. NCAA Basketball  Champion- 1981
NCAA All-American, Academic All-American- 1983
NBA Player/Coach