Distinguished Alumni 2020

The Hollidaysburg Area School District Alumni Association held the 2nd Annual Distinguished Alumni Dinner on February 29, 2020. This year, in addition to honoring two alumni for their achievements, two Community Impact Awards were given to spotlight alumni that have given of their time and talents, making HASD an even better place to live and go to school. All honorees exemplify the spirit of our town and the quality of our education system.

 

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Lt. General Ed Soyster, Class of 1953

Distinguished Alumni, 2020

General Soyster has led a long and decorated career in the United States Military.

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James "JJ" Barroner, Class of 1991

Community Impact Award Winner, 2020

James “JJ” Barroner, class of 1991. JJ has been a lifelong resident and volunteer in Hollidaysburg.


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Cathy Griffith, Class of 1981

Community Impact Award Winner, 2020

Cathy established the Sideline Cancer Foundation in honor of her late husband, Greg. The Foundation has donated nearly $300,000 to research efforts in the fight against pancreatic cancer.

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