{"id":37436,"date":"2026-04-16T20:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chsblueandgoldfoundation.org\/?page_id=37436"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:14:51","slug":"2025-hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chsblueandgoldfoundation.org\/?page_id=37436","title":{"rendered":"2025 Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Steve Angel, Class of 1976<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Renowned Television Cameraman, 1982 \u2013 present<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Winner of 5 <\/strong>National Sports <\/strong>Emmys as<\/strong> Cameraman:<\/strong> NBA Draft<\/strong> – 2005<\/strong>, Golf <\/strong>On<\/strong> CBS<\/strong> -2010<\/strong>, The Masters<\/strong> – 2019<\/strong>, College Football National Championship<\/strong> – 2021<\/strong>, Super Bow<\/strong>l<\/strong> LVIII<\/strong> – 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Nominated for 26<\/strong> National <\/strong>Sports Emmy Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Major Productions: Super Bowls, Little League World Series, The Masters, MLB World Series, College Football National Championship, NBA Finals, Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s College Basketball March Madness, Multiple Olympic Games<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Field <\/strong>C<\/strong>ameraman for the Weather Channel, covering Hurricanes Elena,<\/strong><\/strong>Gloria, Gilbert, Hugo, Diana, and Andrew, 1984 \u2013 1996<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chamblee High School<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basketball, Volleyball, Blue and Gold Newspaper,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Latin Club, Track and Field<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Adam Buchanan, Class of 1994<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certified Genetic Counselor, <\/strong>2004 \u2013 present<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Professor of Genetics and Genomics at Geisinger Health, 2014 – present<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Chairperson<\/strong>, Department<\/strong> of Genomic Health at Geisinger Health,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2014 <\/strong>\u2013<\/strong> present<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 U<\/strong>niversity of North Carolina<\/strong> <\/strong>\u2013<\/strong> <\/strong>Greensboro<\/strong> School of Health and <\/strong>Hu<\/strong>man Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 President, American<\/strong> Board of Genetic Counseling, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Research Scientist, Du<\/strong>ke<\/strong> Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Control Research Program, 1999 – 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 B.S., Biology \u2013 Emory University; Master of Public Health \u2013 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<\/strong>; Master of Science, <\/strong>G<\/strong>enetic <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counseling \u2013 University of North Carolin<\/strong>a<\/strong> at Greensboro<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chamblee High School<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Band, Drum Major, BETA, Math Team, Model UN,<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Honor Society, <\/strong>National Merit Semi-Finalist, <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Baseball<\/strong>, Spanish Club<\/strong>, Scholars Bowl, <\/strong>Student Council<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Monica Dewey, Class of 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Award winning Soprano Opera Singer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Performances<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/strong>The Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco <\/strong>Opera, Opera<\/strong>Theatre of Saint Louis, and the Sacramento Philharmoni<\/strong>c & Opera, Cologne Opera<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 First Prize<\/strong>, <\/strong>International Hilde <\/strong>Zadek<\/strong> Voice Competition in Vienna, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 National Semi-Finalist <\/strong>Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions<\/strong>, <\/strong>2018, <\/strong>201<\/strong>9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sullivan Foundation Award<\/strong>, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 George London Foundation Award<\/strong> Finalist, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 B.A., Music, and Arts Administration \u2013 University of Kentucky; Masters, Music \u2013 Indiana University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chamblee High School<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Women\u2019s <\/strong>C<\/strong>hoir, <\/strong>M<\/strong>ixed <\/strong>C<\/strong>hoir, All State <\/strong>C<\/strong>hoir,<\/strong> Tennis, Swim<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spivey Hall Honor <\/strong>C<\/strong>hoir, <\/strong>B<\/strong>roadcasting \/ <\/strong>M<\/strong>orning <\/strong>N<\/strong>ews<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lisa Carr Kinnemore, Class of 1978<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Georgia Board of Education, 2013 – present<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Chair of Georgia State Schools, 2022 and 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Georgia Board of Education Vice Chair of Appeals, 2015,2018,2019,2020, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Georgia Board of Education Vice Chair, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sandra Dunagan Deal Center for Early Language and Literacy Governing Board Member, 2017 <\/strong>–<\/strong> present<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Georgia Charter Schools Association, Champion for Children Award Recipient, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 B.A.<\/strong>, <\/strong>Political Science <\/strong>–<\/strong> G<\/strong>eorgia State University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chamblee High School<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Track, Chorus, Drama<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distributive Education Clubs of America<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kurt Koeplin, Former Faculty<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Social Studies<\/strong> Department<\/strong>, 2002 <\/strong>– <\/strong>2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Stellar <\/strong>A<\/strong>dvanced <\/strong>P<\/strong>lacement <\/strong>Psychology Teacher<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Head Girls Basketball Coach<\/strong>, 2016 – 2<\/strong>022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Head Girls and Boys Gol<\/strong>f<\/strong> Coach, <\/strong>2005 – 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Assistant Boy<\/strong>s<\/strong> Basketball Coach<\/strong>, <\/strong>2002 <\/strong>\u2013<\/strong> 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Lead the Girls Golf Team to the DeKalb County Championship and advance<\/strong>d<\/strong> to the State Tournament<\/strong>, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Senior Class <\/strong>Sponsor, <\/strong>2004 -2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 B.A., Social Studies \u2013 Wisconsin Lutheran College<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Margaret Bryan Schick, Class of 1959 and Former Faculty<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mathematics and Computer Science teacher:  1968 \u2013 1969 and<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1970 – 1989<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Assistant Principal, Lithonia and Cross Keys High School: 1989 – 2000<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Chamblee High School Teacher of the <\/strong>Year, <\/strong>1986<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Chamhia<\/em><\/strong>n<\/em><\/strong> <\/strong>Yearbook dedication, <\/strong>1983<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Taught first computer class at Chamblee High School and started AP Computer classes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Cheerleading Coach and Sponsor of the Blue and Gold Newspaper<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 One of the first 45 women admitted to Georgia<\/strong> Technology Institution<\/strong>, 1960<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 A.B., Mathematics \u2013 Georgia State University; MAT, Mathematics \u2013 Emory University; Specialist<\/strong>, <\/strong>Educational Administration \u2013 Georgia State University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chamblee High School<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Future Teachers Association, Beta Club, National Honor Society,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Blue and Gold Newspaper (Editor<\/strong>), <\/strong>Dramatic Club, <\/strong>Quill and Scroll<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shannon and Tom Brown, The Mad Italian Business Champion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Margaret Major, Lifetime Service Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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