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Sylvania Athletic Foundation

Building a New Generation of Champions


Mission
The Sylvania Schools Athletic Foundation is charged with raising and maintaining funds for athletic facilities at the district’s senior and junior high schools.
Working to promote the Sylvania Schools “Expectation of Excellence,” the Foundation is vigorously positioning the district’s athletic facilities to become the premier facilities in the region.

Key Components

  • Development of the Southview Stadium
  • Northview Cats Stadium Upgrade
  • Upgrade Arbor Hills Stadium
  • Upgrade McCord Stadium
  • Upgrade Timberstone Stadium

 

2009 Athletic Hall of Fame


Front Row (L-R):
Mrs. Elwood Edinger, Class of 1942 (sitting in for her husband- deceased);
Deanna Kreidel-Bath
,
Class of 1992; John Smith, Class of 1955; Kelly Heil, Class of 2001; and Julie Hoehing, Class of 1980; Standing (L-R): Stan Cox, Class of 1971; Jim McDonald, Coach, Basketball – Sylvania; Bob Conroy, Class of 1970; Jim Cooper, Coach, Hockey – Northview; and David Briggs, Class of 1989d

 

2008 Athletic Hall of Fame

Front Row (L-R): Sarah Weis Gholston, Class of 1988; Anne Armstrong Amick, Class of 1979; James Glase, Coach/Athletic Director; Heidi Honner Thomas, Class of 1992; Standing (L-R):
Ron Whitehouse, Class of 1960;
Butch Graves, Coach -Swimming; James Pickens, Class of 1974; Thomas Laasch, Coach - Golf; and Alan Fadel, Class of 1971.
Not pictured;
Nancy Hauck McMahon, Class of 1980

 

Nominations for the Sylvania Athletic Hall of Fame

(click on the above line for a nomination form)

The Sylvania Athletic Hall of Fame will honor individuals who have made lasting and significant contributions to the Sylvania Schools Athletic Department programs.
Will consider the following:

  • Must be of good character

  • Distinguished him/herself through athletic achievement in playing, coaching, administration or as a fan and supporter

  • Athletes must have graduated at least 8 years prior to nomination (Burnham, Sylvania, Northview or Southview); or Coaching and administrative staffs must be retired;or be a dedicated fan/supporter of the Athletics Program

Please send all nominations to:

The Selection Committee - Athletic Foundation,
4747 N Holland Sylvania Road, Sylvania, Ohio 43560.

Questions? Call 419-824-8656 or the Athletic Departments


What is the Sylvania Athletic Foundation?
[PowerPoint presentation]
Southview Stadium Northview Stadium
Arbor Hills Stadium McCord Stadium Timberstone Stadium
Athletic Renewal Project Budget

No gift is too large or too small for the campaign.
Every gift makes a difference and every gift is appreciated.

Pledge Card

To make your pledge to the Sylvania Athletic Foundation, click on the above Pledge Card to print the form [PDF/273k]. Please make checks payable to the Sylvania Schools Athletic Foundation and mail your completed form to:

Sylvania Schools Athletic Foundation
4747 N. Holland Sylvania Road
Sylvania, OH 43560

Or contact Jeanette Hrovatich at 419.824.8656 to process your donation.

 Executive Committee

John T. Ross, President

Brian Darah, Vice President

Alan Bacho, Secretary

Barry Shaner, Treasurer

Jeanette Hrovatich, Executive Director

Brad Rieger, Superintendent

Trustees

Nancy Crandell
Jim Cooper
Randi Damman
Alan Fadel
Glen Gillespie

John Hadley
John Healey

Chris Irwin

Deb Jennings

Marilynn Johnson

Nancy Jomantas

Brian Kezur

Carol McElfresh

Harvey Miller

Pat Nowak

Casey Nowicki

Joy Siefer
Dave Spiess
Jeff Stansley
Scott Stansley

Committee Members

Beth Amstutz

Mark Feldstein

Tim Schlachter

Colleen Wagner

Brian Weinblatt

In memory of: Barb O'Reilly


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