Wall of Fame Class of 2010 Mrs. Thelma Gallagher served MMI as a member of the staff for 36 years. Mrs. Gallagher served as secretary to President Lambert Broad, the school’s only secretary, from 1957 to 1972. After taking time away to start her family, Mrs. Gallagher returned to the administrative office of MMI in...
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Mr. Jake Kislan ’56
Wall of Fame Class of 2007 Mr. Jake Kislan ’56 was a superior athlete at MMI in both baseball and basketball for four years. In his senior year, he was selected as the region’s top basketball guard and helped lead the Preppers to the Anthracite League Championship with a 21-4 record. After graduation, he played...
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Dr. Murray Feingold ’48
Wall of Fame Class of 2007 Distinguished physician, educator, author and community leader, Dr. Murray Feingold ’48 has devoted his life to the care of children with birth defects. He is Physician-In-Chief of the National Birth Defects Center associated with Children’s Hospital Boston and the Massachusetts General Hospital for Children. Dr. Feingold is nationally known...
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Mr. John E. Hollis ’64
Wall of Fame Class of 2016 Mr. John E. Hollis ’64 was a two-sport athlete during his four years at MMI and was selected to the Fifth Team All-State in basketball in 1964. He ranks seventh all-time in scoring at MMI with 1,311 total points, including four points in MMI’s memorable 7-5 win over West...
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Mr. William Flood
Wall of Fame Class of 2010 Mr. William Flood has been a longtime advocate and close friend to MMI. As a member of the MMI Board of Directors from 1981 to 1992, Mr. Flood was a crucial component to many committees devoted to the success and endurance of MMI. He served as chair of a...
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Mr. William L. Spear R.Ph ’79
Wall of Fame Class of 2023 Bill graduated from MMI, obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, and his two-year post-graduate degree from the Clinical Nutrition Certification Board. Bill is the CEO and Pharmacist at Hazle Drugs, America’s Oldest Compounding Pharmacy since 1868. Their natural and...
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Mr. Edward M. Sharp ’36
Wall of Fame Class of 2009 Mr. Edward Sharp, Valedictorian of Class of 1936, has contributed to the MMI community as well as his local and global communities for decades. Following his graduation from MMI, Mr. Sharp received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Leigh University and his Master’s Degree from Harvard School of Business...
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Dr. Joseph A. Donato ’66
Wall of Fame Class of 2011 Dr. Joseph A. Donato ‘66 operated a private practice in general dentistry since the 1970s which had offices in Freeland and Conyngham. After completing dentistry school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Dr. Donato returned to Freeland to remain close to his family and practice...
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Mr. Simon Faltz
Wall of Fame Class of 2009 Mr. Simon Faltz was a native of Danzig, Poland where he attended German elementary and Polish high schools. The Faltz family immigrated to Trinidad in British West Indies where he graduated from the Queen’s Royal High School. Following World War II, Mr. Faltz came to the United States and...
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Mr. Albert Goedecke ’45
Wall of Fame Class of 2008 Mr. Albert Goedecke ‘45 played varsity basketball at MMI and East Stroudsburg University State Teachers College and semi-pro basketball with a Stroudsburg Area team. Coach Goedecke returned to MMI as boys basketball coach and physical education teacher in 1952. As MMI Boys Basketball Coach from 1952 to 1964, Coach...