The FSAS Hall of Fame honors individuals who have demonstrated outstanding individual ability, leadership, character, personal drive and dedication. Their lives and accomplishments serve to inspire our students and the Saline community.
These individuals have met the following requirements:
- Have gained recognition and prominence in his/her field or endeavor and/or made noteworthy contributions to that field or in community service
- Are a person of integrity and good character
- Have exemplified the principles, philosophy and mission of the Saline School District and the FSAS Alumni Association
Nominations will be open January 1, 2025 for the next class of inductees into The Foundation for Saline Area Schools Hall of Fame
Class of 2023
Jeré “Doc” Hassberger
Distinguished EducatorSaline Area Schools High School Teacher & Wrestling Coach for 33 years
Joseph L. Schwartz II
Distinguished EducatorSaline Area Schools Teacher & Administrator for 27 years
Meg A Jeryc-Scaling
Distinguished AlumniSaline High School Class of 1994
Amalie Nash
Distinguished AlumniSaline High School Class of 1994
Ann Pellegreno
Distinguished EducatorSaline Area Schools Teacher & Pilot who flew the Amelia Earhart Trail
Bruce Ross
Distinguished EducatorSaline Area Schools High School Teacher & Drivers Ed Instructor for 40 Years
Class of 2022
Malcolm “Mac” Danforth
Distinguished EducatorDavid Helmer
Distinguished AlumniRuby Kuhl
Distinguished EducatorTerry Walters
Distinguished EducatorDave Wolter
Distinguished EducatorAmy Yakola
Distinguished AlumniSaline High School Class of 1994
Class of 2021
Kathy Bakian
Distinguished EducatorHealth and Physical Education Teacher and Counselor from 1970- 2000
Olivia Fanning
Distinguished EducatorElementary Teacher from 1973-2001
Grant Gilmore
Distinguished AlumniSaline High School Class of 2002
Nancy Thelen
Distinguished AlumniSaline High School Class of 1970 and Distinguished Service – Saline Community Fair
Class of 2020
Barb Cey
Distinguished EducatorElementary Teacher and Instructional Services Coordinator from 1974-2005
Kim Kaster
Distinguished ServiceCommunity business owner – Brewed Awakenings
Ruth Lockwood
Distinguished EducatorElementary Teacher from 1972-2001
Jon Voigtman
Distinguished AlumniSaline High School Class of 1980
Zach Wigal
Distinguished AlumniSaline High School Class of 2008
Silas Woods
Distinguished AlumniSaline High School Class of 1956
You can help us by nominating exceptional individuals for the next Hall of Fame class!