Do you know a former student-athlete or community member who belongs in the Rockets Hall of Fame? Be sure to nominate them.
Westland John Glenn is seeking nominations for his second annual Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Each candidate must meet at least one of the four athletic department requirements:
1. Be a former student-athlete who earned either All-League, All-Area or All-State honors, demonstrated good character, and graduated from JGHS at least 10 years ago.
2. Be a retired coach who has spent significant time at JGHS, made an impact on the sport, school and community, and has a respectable win-loss record, conference records and state tournament appearances.
3. Be a community member with over 10 years of proven support for the JGHS athletic department and have demonstrated this through notable contributions to the program.
4. Be a notable traditional team that had a phenomenal season, won a conference championship, had success in an MHSAA tournament, or went undefeated.
The nomination process ends on October 31st.
“We need your help to identify the greatest student-athletes, coaches, teams and community members to ever walk the halls of John Glenn,” athletic director Jason Malloy wrote in a press release. “You have the opportunity to nominate someone or a team based on their accomplishments in high school. … Your nomination will be reviewed and considered by the Hall of Fame committee.”
The first class of Rockets included 32 teams, athletes, coaches and community members.
Click here to nominate someone.
Brandon Folsom covers high school sports in the Detroit metropolitan area for Hometown Life. Follow him on Twitter at @folsombrandonj.
