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Eagles of Excellence Gala

Ken Sikkema accepting Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame Award

2024 Eagles of Excellence Gala 

Celebrating 20 Years! 

Monday, November 4, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Pinnacle Center - Hudsonville 
$30 per person

The Eagles of Excellence Gala, hosted annually by the Hudsonville Education Foundation in partnership with Hudsonville Public Schools, brings together over three hundred educators, administrators, students, parents, alumni, community representatives, and business leaders to recognize and celebrate extraordinary Hudsonville Public Schools students, both past and present, during a formal awards program and dinner.

2024 Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame Inductees 

The Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame recognizes and celebrates graduates of Hudsonville High School whose personal endeavors, career achievements, and community service exemplify a commitment to excellence and dedicated service to others, as well as being an inspiration to current and future students. This award is the highest honor bestowed upon an outstanding alumnus/a by the Hudsonville Education Foundation in partnership with Hudsonville Public Schools. Congratulations to this year's inductees. 

Col. Peter J. Gryzen
Class of 1993
Career Achievements

Roger D. Miller, M.D.
Class of 1958
Career Achievements

Sandra VanDam Anderson, R.N., B.S.N., M.S., Ph.D.
Class of 1961
Career Achievements 

Jesse Reimink, Ph.D.
Class of 2005
Career Achievements 

Inaugural Lifetime Legacy Award Recipients

The Lifetime Legacy Award category was established in 2024 for non-graduates of Hudsonville Public who are deemed worthy of recognition for their contributions to Hudsonville Public Schools and the Hudsonville education community. Congratulations to this year's Lifetime Legacy Award recipients. 

Donald Van Doeselaar 

Marvin H. Patmos and June (Serum) Patmos, Class of 1938
Posthumous

For information on Sponsorship Donation opportunities, go to www.hudsedfound.org/sponsor.html or contact Janessa Smit

District-Wide Impact

  • Students

    6,800

  • Buildings

    13

  • Dollars Granted

    $100,000+

Thank You to our Generous Eagles of Excellence Gala Sponsors!

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