Pat McDunn of Clarkston will be inducted May 3 into the Brother Rice High School’s Hall of Fame.
McDunn has been an English teacher at Brother Rice since 1981.
‘I love the Brother Rice community ? and it really is that, a community,? said McDunn, 73, who lives in Clarkston with his wife, Rosemary. ‘The faculty here is a great bunch of people. We are all very good friends.?
He came to Brother Rice after 14 years of teaching at St. Ignatius High School in Chicago and U of D High in Detroit, as well as a few years of private business. He served as English chair at Brother Rice, and is well known as a local performer of Irish music.
‘I have been lucky to stay in touch with so many Brother Rice alumni,? said McDunn, who graduated from John Carroll University in 1955 and, before that, Cleveland St. Ignatius High ?51. ‘These guys have been coming out to hear our music for many years. It has been a great way to stay in touch.?
McDunn has two sons who came through Brother Rice: Kevin, who graduated in 2001 and Michael ?03.
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Amanda Isham and Heath Campbell, both of Clarkston, were named to the fall 2006 Dean’s List at Davenport University.
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Jennifer T. Kilgore was named to Northwood University President’s List for Winter Term.
She is the daughter of Douglas Kilgore of Clarkston and Cathi Williams of Lake Orion.
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David J. Gardiner, John F. Strong, and Leslie L. Swetich were named to Northwood University Dean’s List for Winter Term.
Gardiner is the son of Jay and Julia Gardiner of Clarkston. Strong’s parents are John and Christine Strong of Davisburg. Swetich’s parents are Cathy Swetich of Clarkston and Daniel Swetich of Birmingham.
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Andrea Forst was presented March 16 the Outstanding Senior in Food Industry Management award from Michigan State University’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Forst, 2003 graduate of Clarkston High School, will graduate in May. She is the daughter of Michael and Cathy Forst of Springfield Township.
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Rebecca Flores of Clarkston graduated December from Kettering University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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Patric Alexander of Clarkston was named to Norwich University’s Fall 2006 Dean’s List.
Norwich, in Northfield, Vermont, is a private military college.
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Mackenzie Bedor of Clarkston has been awarded a scholarship to attend Space Camp in Huntsville, Ala.
Bedor was one of 39 students selected for a full tuition scholarship.
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Lindsay Stone of Clarkston was selected for the National Student Leadership Conference on Medicine and Health Care this summer at University of California-Berkeley.
Stone, daughter of Keith and Marlene Stone, is a junior at Clarkston High School. She is a varsity diver on the school swim team, SCAMP counselor, and youth chairperson for this year’s SCAMP Walk and Roll program.
At the conference, she will meet with national leaders in government and business.
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Julie Camp (Brown) graduates from Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., May 16 with a Master of Arts in Education Degree, emphasis on Instructional Processes. In addition, she will receive a Graduate Certification in Science Education.
She is a graduate of Springfield Christian Academy, class of 1996, and Grand Valley State University. She is now a seventh grade life-science teacher at Fort Zumwalt North Middle School in O’Fallon, Mo.
She and her husband, Greg Camp, reside in St. Peters, Mo. Julie is the daughter of Bob and Sarah Brown of Clarkston.