Each Spring, Gloucester City Junior-Senior High School recognizes distinguished alumni who exemplify our motto of Partnership, Performance and Pride. All of our honorees have led lives of purpose and have given a great deal back to their communities. For each of them, their road to success traveled through the halls of GHS.
Call for Nominations Notice
2021 Distinguished Alumni Application
2006 Inductees
Dr. John Corcoran, ‘46
Professor, Local Historian, Board Member
Louisa (Finger) Llewellyn, ‘50
Educator, Community Leader, Board Member
James McNally, ‘29
Educator, Administrator, Youth and High School Sports Advocate
2007 Inductees
Charles and Mary Jane (Uibel) Nash, ‘47
Business Owners, Church and Civic Leaders
Dr. Charles Brennan, ‘48
Student Athlete, School Physician, Family Physician
Frank Keebler, ‘47
Coach, Educator, Guidance Director
2008 Inductees
James H. Hetherington, ‘56
Educator, Administrator, Church Leader
Dorothy (Radford) Sasse, ‘38
Teacher, Encourager, Mentor
Harry L. Demarest Jr., ‘23
Educator, Coach, Historian
2009 Inductees
Carl A. Vitola, D.O., ‘69
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, School and Team Physician, Clinical Instructor
Walt Burrows, ‘45
Pioneer High School Sports Journalist, Member Football, Basketball, Baseball,
and NJSIAA Halls of Fame
2010 Inductees
Anthony Jannetti, ‘55
Health Care Provider, Businessman, Civic Leader
Charles Owens, ‘45
World War II Veteran, Public Servant, Youth Sports Advocate
Paul Schroy, M. D., ‘45
Medical Doctor, Leading Researcher, Pioneering Surgeon
2011 Inductees
Jane (Carson) Gellien, ‘50
Nurse, IV Therapist, Infection Control Pioneer
Joseph J. Hagan, ‘68
Engineer, Nuclear Industry Leader, Chief Nuclear Officer
James E. Hannold, ‘47
Decorated Veteran, Master Carpenter, Civic Leader, Artist
2012 Inductees
John Scout, ‘72
Engineer, Professor, Naval Officer
Dr. Peter Pellegrino, ‘52
Surgeon, Administrator, Civic Volunteer
David Munn, ‘59
Librarian, Author, Historian
2013 Inductees
Charles H. Billingham, ‘77
Sheriff, Public Servant, Community Activist
John Johnson, ‘76
Emmy Award Winner, Video Production Pioneer, Broadcast Innovator
Mark T. Llewellyn, ‘77
Civil Engineer, Business Executive, Civic Advocate
2014 Inductees
Dr. William Gradwell, ‘64
Military Psychologist, Medical School Professional, 9/11 Responder
Michael Guldin, ‘92
Coast Guard Commander, Intelligence Chief, Strategic Planner
Tommy MacAdams, ‘71
Community Leader, Civic Innovator, Youth Sports Advocate
2015 Inductees
Margaret Sooy Bridwell, ‘49
Educator, Historian, Genealogist
John L. Hughes Jr., ‘55
CEO, Consultant, Civic Volunteer
Bonayln Weidrich, ‘41
WAVE, Patriot, Veteran Advocate
2016 Inductees
Dacia Atkinson-Haddad, ‘92
Lawyer, Women’s Rights Advocate, Volunteer
Theresa Baker-Hancock, '78
Veterans' Affairs Director, Program Innovator, Liaison to the White House
Dr. Susan Fordyce Clements, ‘92
Psychologist, Professor, Author
Steven Martz, ‘86
FBI Agent, FBI Instructor/Leader, Youth Coach
2017 Inductees
Robert Bevan, '62
Veteran, Mayor, Civic Volunteer
Joseph Pollock, '70
Nuclear Plant Operator, Businessman, Administrator
Joseph Cramer, '62
Chemical Engineer, Administrator, Educator
Keith Pierce, '90
Aviator, Officer, Patriot
2018 Inductee
Brian Francis, '79
Entrepreneur, Mentor, Football Official
2019 Inductee
James Nicholson, ‘60
Military Intelligence Officer, Investigative Journalist, Author