Thursday, October 19, 2017

Four inducted into Springfield Public Schools Hall of Fame

Four outstanding SPS graduates were inducted into the SPS Hall of Fame Oct. 19. The inductees were Gary "Peanut" Adams, Central High School, Class of 1988; Mark Arnoldy, Kickapoo High School, Class of 2005; and Gary and Patricia Presley, Hillcrest High School, Class of 1965 and 1966, respectively.

Adams is a special agent with the U.S. Secret Service who has provided protection for foreign dignitaries and U.S. Presidents.

Arnoldy is the CEO of Possible, a nonprofit that delivers integrated primary health care throughout rural Nepal.

The Presleys are co-owners of the Presleys' Country Jubilee which has been a cornerstone of Branson's entertainment and tourism industry for 50 years.

Each inductee's accomplishments and contributions are highlighted in these videos, which were shown at the induction ceremony:

Gary "Peanut" Adams

Mark Arnoldy


Gary and Patricia Presley

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