VCS Hall of Fame
Clair Stauffer
VHS Graduate
Coached 2 Professional Baseball Players
Devoted Teacher, Coach and Administrator
From 1928-1940 and 1944-1961 for 29 years of service
Keats Wood
Teacher/Coach/Administrator
1948-1985
Coached Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Track
Founded the Football Program in 1950
If you added up all the seasons, of all the sports that he coached it would span 46 years.
Jack Ingalls
Head Basketball Coach 63 - 69
Head Coach: Football, Track, Baseball
High School Principal
Distinguished Coaching Career at Gladstone, MI
Jim Burchett
Started the Wrestling Program at Vestaburg
Taught Jr. High and High School
Coached Football and Wrestling
Principal 70-72
Dianne Britten Wilson
28-year Teacher
Coached Basketball for 11 years
Cheerleading
Softball 6 years
State Runner-Up 1980 Softball Team
Norm Borton
7 years PE Teacher and Coach
4 years AD
Alma College Hall of Fame
Played Professional Basketball
All State High School Football and Basketball
Jack Pearl
1962 VHS Graduate
Teacher 74-78 5 years
AD 78 1 year
Coached
Wrestling 74-77
Girls Track 74
JV Football 74-77
James Hodges
Teacher 1964 - 2010 = 46 years
Football-JV Coach 1965-67
Basketball-Freshman Coach 1969-1973
Track - Varsity Assistant Coach 1965-67, Varsity Coach 1968
Bus Driver-13 years
Scorebook 1964-2023- 59 years
Football Clock 58 years
Michigan Coaches Basketball Honorary Hall of Fame
Lions Club 46 years
Gary Lesky
Special Recognition
Teacher
Coach
18 Years of Serving Vestaburg Students and Athletes
Lynn Van Sickler
50+ Years of Service and Leadership
Teacher
Coach
Athletic Director
School Board
Forever a Wolverine
Ken Bigelow
Softball Coard 1986 - 89
Record 85 - 44
District Champs 1986 and 1988
Regional Champs 1986
State Semi Finalist 1986
TCAA League Champs 1987
1987 Ranked 7th in State
1988 Ranked 5th in State
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