Carolyn was very active during her Stivers High School days. She was a two-letter winner as a member of the gymnastics team specializing in floor exercises, and vault. She also lettered two years as a cheerleader serving as Captain her senior year. She was on the journalism staff, a teacher’s […]
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Don Perkins – Class of 1954
Don was known for his gregarious demeanor, he never met a stranger. After graduating from Stivers High School where he played on the 1952-53 Stivers Hall of Fame basketball team, Don went on to graduate from the University of Dayton in 1958. He earned a Master’s Degree from Miami University […]
Read moreStivers 1974 – 1975 Basketball Team
A basketball dynasty. That was Stivers High School in the early years. From 1916 to 1930 Stivers won 8 state championships. In 14 years their 8 titles included 3 straight in 1918-1920 and from 1928-1930. After 1930 it would take the Tigers 45 years to get to another state championship […]
Read moreTyler Johnson – Class of 2016
Tyler Johnson is arguably the best track sprinter in the 100+ year history of Stivers. His athletic career is on going and in order to cover all his achievements we have needed to consolidate them in the list below: Stivers School for the Arts Eastern Michigan University The Ohio State […]
Read moreMorgan Davis-Brown – Class of 2006
Morgan (Davis) Brown was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio by parents Janet and Ralph Davis, Sr. She gained her love for sports from her brothers, Ralph (Stivers2004) and Nathan (Stivers 2009 and fellow Hall of Famer). She was introduced to organized sports in seventh grade when she was enrolled […]
Read moreQuincy Heflin – Class of 2005
Quincy was called “The Renaissance Man” by the Dayton Daily News for being a noted musician, student and athlete. During his years at Stivers School for the Arts, he was the first-chair bass trombonist in the jazz band that took top honors in the 2004 Berklee College of Music competition […]
Read moreCatherine Cain – Class of 2005
Catherine Cain was a three sport athlete during her career at Stivers School for the Arts. She lettered in basketball, soccer and track. She was an Honorable Mention Conference soccer player and a member of a Conference Champion track team in which she placed in several events. Basketball was by […]
Read moreRon Jones – Class of 1972
Ron Jones was born in 1954, the second of three children to Robert and Anna Mae Jones. He entered Stivers High School in the fall of 1969 from Huffman Elementary. At Stivers he played football for 2 years, basketball for 2 years, baseball for 3 years and ran track for […]
Read moreMike Fair – Class of 1972
Mike Fair played 3 sports at Stivers and earned 6 letters. His best sport was baseball as he was a four year letterman. Mike hit .320 as a sophomore and earned Second Team All-City. Mike battled through a case of mono his junior year but never missed a game. In […]
Read moreJim Gracey – Class of 1963
Being a part of the academic and athletic programs at Stivers and having the role models and leadership of Mr. Samuel Chasens, Mr. Roland Flory, Mr. George Howe, Mrs. Edith Jacobson, Mr. Joe Sullivan and Mr.Vaughn Taylor, prepared him after graduation for the many amazing chapters of his life. After […]
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