Ritenour Adds Three New Hall of Fame Members
Two outstanding Ritenour alumni and one Lifetime Achievement Award recipient were inducted into the Ritenour Hall of Fame on Sept. 20, 2024 in the Ritenour Auditorium. A record audience of more than 260 friends, family members, teachers, coaches and current Ritenour administrators and students attended the celebration.
The Ritenour Hall of Fame Class of 2024 included:
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Robert (Bob) Courtney, Class of 1957, a revered civic leader and successful businessman who has helped create life-changing opportunities for young people in the community
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Greg Ransom, Class of 1978, a tremendously successful business and community leader who is known for his impressive and award-winning charitable endeavors that changed the lives of countless people in the St. Louis area and beyond
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Cathy Nickens, Lifetime Achievement Award, a retired Ritenour educator who has made a positive impact on the lives of thousands of Ritenour students, teachers, and the entire community
Ritenour Hall of Fame member Mike Stewart, Class of 1978, was the emcee for this year’s event. After the unveiling of their portraits on the Hall of Fame wall in the Ritenour Auditorium lobby and dinner, the Hall of Fame ceremony celebrated the inductees’ achievements as a Husky, along with their road to success in their careers and their commitment to their families and communities.
The Ritenour Hall of Fame was established in 1997 to honor graduates who have demonstrated outstanding professional accomplishments, civic involvement and community service. The portraits of the 108 Hall of Fame members and 12 Lifetime Achievement Award recipients are proudly displayed in the lobby of the Auditorium at Ritenour High School.
Nomination forms for the 2025 Hall of Fame ceremony are now available. The deadline for submission is March 1, 2025. More information and nomination forms are available at www.ritenourschools.org.
