The North Canton Alumni Association announces its inductees into the Hall of Distinction for 2024. This year’s inductees include:
- Charles (Hop) Collier – innovative History teacher and varsity basketball coach
- Douglas Froelich – 1987 graduate with a number of high school teaching awards and community volunteer with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival
- Grace (Rojek) Stewart – 2009 graduate who created an online store that transforms wedding dresses into family heirlooms
- Alexander Michael – successful orthopedic surgeon who was Hoover team physician for 30 years
- Robert Smiley (deceased) – 1943 No-Ca-Hi graduate who was a research chemist for DuPont and a holder of 35 U.S. Patents for products ranging from rocket propellants to organic pesticides
The Alumni Association will have an induction ceremony on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 7:00pm at Hoover High School. We will serve light refreshments after the ceremony, and it will be open to all. There will be no charge for attending, although we will be accepting donations.