GPS Athletic Hall of Fame
In 2003, GPS established an Athletic Hall of Fame to honor chosen alumnae/athletes and former coaches for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the GPS athletic program.
Charter Members
Eula Lea Jarnigan (GPS founder)
Dr. Janet Parks '60
Teresa Lawrence Phillips '76
Peggy Evans Thomas
Peggy Patten Willingham '49
2004 Inductees
Sherry Wheat Anderson '74
Christy Gearhiser '82
Barbara Johnson Pricket '64
Elizabeth Ann Tessman '59
2005 Inductees
Nan Chamberlain Smith ‘55
Ann Kimball Johnson ‘63
Charlotte Grant ‘78
2006 Inductees
Kappie Clark Boles ‘76
Ellen Kovacevich Hanna ‘70
Helene Striebinger Reisman ‘66
2007 Inductees
Georgia Dicks McCravey ‘73
Dotty Worsham Lowe ‘77
2008 Inductees
Laura Holt Strang ‘72
Rebecca Stimson ‘73
Kitty Fisher Delany ‘75
2009 Inductee
Debbie Bohner Young ‘79
Any alumna being considered for induction into the Hall of Fame must have been outstanding in any GPS varsity sport or have been exemplary in instruction, participation or support of the athletic program at GPS. The athlete should be a graduate of GPS prior to 2000. Nominations may be made by alumnae or past/present faculty members. Inudctions for this year's class will take place on Friday, April 9, 2010 during Alumnae Weekend events. To nominate a GPS alumna, please fill out the nomination form and return to the Development Office at GPS by August 20, 2009.
If you have any questions, please contact
Katherine Betts, Director of Alumnae, at 423-634-7611 or kbetts@gps.edu.