Hall of Fame

The Kingston High School Athletics Hall of Fame recognizes and honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Tiger athletic program and, in some cases, at the college, professional, and Olympic levels, through their participation as athletes, coaches, or administrators. Honorees will be inducted at a dinner celebration.

Support the Hall of Fame

If you are interested in supporting the Kingston High School Athletics Hall of Fame by purchasing an Induction Dinner program advertisement, please return this form.

Another way of showing support is through the Kingston High School Athletics Hall of Fame Engraved Brick Campaign. Community members may purchase personalized engraved bricks to be prominently displayed at the Kate Walton Field House at Kingston High School. To learn more or to donate an engraved brick, see form here.

Please call the KCSD Athletic Department with questions, 845.943.3737.

Hall of Fame Committee

The responsibility of the selection committee is to evaluate the credentials of all nominees and to screen and review all nominations. The committee will be the “caretakers” of the Hall of Fame with the primary responsibilities being sustainability and ensuring the integrity of the selection process. All nominations will be kept on file and will automatically roll into the following year’s review.

HOF Eligibility Requirements

* This may be changed at the discretion of the Hall of Fame Committee.

Athlete must have graduated from Kington High School.
Athlete must have attended Kingston High School for at least the last two years prior to graduation.
Athletes will become eligible for nomination ten years after graduation date.
Athlete must have contributed significantly to the image of Kingston athletics in an extremely positive fashion.
A person who was not an athlete or a graduate of Kingston can be nominated if, over a significant period of time, that person has contributed greatly to Kingston athletics in an extremely positive fashion. This would include coaches, administrators, and supporters.
Coaches, administrators, and supporters will become eligible for nomination five years after they end their service to the school.*
A whole team can be nominated after 15 years. The team will be listed on one plaque as a single selection for that Hall of Fame year.*
Nominations that are submitted after this year's induction will be carried over and considered for the next induction.

Hall of Fame Honorees

2024

Mary "Kitty" Fowler (Class of 1966) - Tennis, Skiing

Sandy Mancuso-Lopez (Class of 1976) - Volleyball

Lori Eaton (Class of 1977) - Basketball, Volleyball, Softball

Dawn Miller (Class of 1983) - Gymnastics, Track and Field, Volleyball

Michelle Sawyer (Class of 1984) - Gymnastics

Alyssa Schatzel (Class of 1999) - Softball, Basketball, Volleyball

Melissa Stellato (Class of 2000) - Track and Field

Palmer "Skip" Brodhead (Class of 1955) - Basketball

Ray "Rusty" Peterson (Class of 1959) - Cross-Country, Track

Ron Thomas (Class of 1963) - Basketball

Craig Murray (Class of 1970) - Swimming

Claude "Buddy" Landerway (Class of 1972) - Swimming

Jay Foust (Class of 1979) - Football, Basketball, Baseball

Dan Barnes (Class of 2003) - Football, Lacrosse

Ron Gabriele (Coach) - Swimming

1968 Kingston High Boys Golf Team

2020

Anthony F. Badalato (1969-2002) - Coach, Athletic Director

Philip R. Brown Jr. (1977) - Track, Wrestling

Coach Rene Helbok Cone (1995) - Softball, Swimming

David F. Jordan (1979) - Soccer, Track

Cynthia A. Lowe (1974) - Basketball, Skiing, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball

Clark H. Mains (1948) - Baseball

Edward J. Mills (1965) - Baseball, Football, Coach

Eddie A. Parker (1983) - Football, Track

Kimberly Potocki Kennedy (2002) - Soccer, Track

Leon Randall (1950) - Golf

Michael J. Rienzo (1949) - Baseball, Basketball, Football, Coach

Edward G. Williams (1960) - U.S. Olympian 1968

Football 10-0 Northeastern NYS Champions (1915) - Captian Watson Wheeler

Football 9-0 DCSL Champions (1977) - Coaches - Tony Badalato, Dan McGrane, Ed Mills

Football 10-0 DCSL, Section One Bowl Champions (1978) - Coaches - Tony Badalato, Dan McGrane, Ed Mills

2018

Charlie Bock (Class of 1938)

John Cabell (Class of 1973)

Eileen Casey Pine (Class of 1978)

Susan Helmrich (Class of 1973)

G. Warren Kias 1927-1963

F. Richard McCormick 1959-1988

Joe McDonald (Class of 1987)

Dan Reinhard (Class of 1970)

Lynsey Timbrouck (Class of 2007)

John Edward Weaver (Class of 1948)

Kelly Weaver (Class of 1997)

Heather Wollyung Maroney (Class of 1999)

2017

Hobie Armstrong (Class of 1959)

Doreen Benes Harney (Class of 1986)

Vivian "Pat" Burke (Coach) – 1970-1990

Willard Burke (Coach/Athletic Director) – 1946-2017

Ertha Burris (Class of 1977)

William "Billy" Costello (Class of 1975)

Vincent DeLuca (Class of 1946) (Supporter 1946-2017)

Jerry Drake (Class of 1988)

Mike Ferraro (Class of 1962)

Artavius "Tay" Fisher (Class of 2004)

Michael Hoffman (Class of 1969)

Thomas Maines (Class of 1938)

Ronnie Scheffel (Class of 1950)

Kerry Purvis Schultz (Class of 1996)

Keith Simmons (Class of 2003)

Joe Uhl (Class of 1961)