
Don B. Pollom (THS 1939)
2011 Hall of Fame Inductee Distinguished Trojan. Don Pollom was the quintessential BMOC (Big Man On Campus) at Topeka High; King of the All-School Party,

2011 Hall of Fame Inductee Distinguished Trojan. Don Pollom was the quintessential BMOC (Big Man On Campus) at Topeka High; King of the All-School Party,

2010 Hall of Fame Inductee Journalist. Mr. Williams’ Topeka High “resume” proved his destiny: a first place in a spelling contest, followed by three years

2010 Hall of Fame Inductee Actress. Her Topeka High activities foretold Ms. Houdyshell’s future. President of the Gertrude Wheeler Troop No. 210, she starred in

2010 Hall of Fame Inductee Artisan and business owner. A letterman in football and wrestling, Mr. Degginger played center on the Varsity football squad and

2010 Hall of Fame Inductee Geologist and businessman. Upon graduating from T.H.S., Mr. Barrett attended Kansas State two years, returning home after his father suffered

2009 Hall of Fame Inductee Educator. One of three African-American graduates out of a class of 92 at T.H.S., the school annual noted about her:

2009 Hall of Fame Inductee Social Service Executive. All-American; At T.H.S. her list of activities is very long: Homecoming queen; Head A-team cheerleader; Madrigals; play

2009 Hall of Fame Inductee Scientist. Biology and Chemistry. “Jerry” Hart’s T.H.S. resume noted participation in sophomore year representative council and serving as a proctor;

2008 Hall of Fame Inductee Veterinarian and animal researcher and nutritionist. (dec.)
