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Homecoming 2009: Student Royalty, Alumni Celebration

Alumni returning for Homecoming enjoyed a cool but dry Saturday full of all the traditional festivities. Here's our photo review:

 

Montague senior Ian Harrier and Harbor Beach senior Rachel Rochefort were named homecoming king and queen during halftime of the football game.

 

Smith Distinguished Service Award-winner Patrick McDonugh '85, with Art Smith '38.

 

Grand marshals Mart and Dottie Johnson wave to the crowd.

 

Alumni award winners, front row, from left: Jim McCarty '69, Distinguished Alumni Award; Bree Brownlee '04, Young Alumni Award; Duffy Duncan '72, Hebert Service Award; top row, from left: Carolyn Schultz '84, Alumni Board President; Patrick McDonough '85, Smith Distinguished Service Award; and Saundra Tracy, President.

 

A full house in the Heritage Center enjoys the annual homecoming choir concert.

 

Past Barlow Trophy winners return to campus.

 

The 50-year reunion class of 1959.

 

The Kiltie Marching Band leads the parade.

 

Students learn important leadership principles from internationally recognized speakers like Madeleine Albright and Vicente Fox and by participating in international study opportunities through inventive programs like the Center for Responsible Leadership and the Posey Global Leadership Fellows Program.

 

Student Profile

Melissa Boguslawski

Melissa Boguslawski
Graduation: 2008
Major: Exercise Health Science, Chemistry
From: Madison Heights, Michigan
Interests: Sports, Heritage

Alma students are good stewards of the world around them. Whether cleaning a long-neglected Jewish cemetery in Poland or the Pine River in our backyard, you can be involved in service projects through classroom work or volunteer activities. Your education is personalized to your talents and interests to prepare you for service, leadership and stewardship.