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The Alumnus of the Year is given by the Alumni Association to the Sacred Heart Graduate who demonstrates the ideals of his/her Christian education through outstanding contributions to the Church, Parish, School, and Community.

Bill Myler, 2011 SHA Alumnus of the Year
 
ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR: Bill Myler ’76 is our 2011 Alumnus of the Year. Bill is one of the great supporters of the Academy having served on the Athletic Association (including a stint as President), the school board, a basketball coach and the parish finance committee as well as being instrumental in several fund raising events. Bill has been on the Sacred Heart Academy Foundation board since 1991 and has served as president since 2002. The Foundation contributed $220,000 to the school operation last year and has now totaled nearly $3 million since it’s inception in 1976.
 
Bill received a bachelor’s degree in geology from Notre Dame in 1980 and a master’s degree from Oklahoma in 1982. He has been president of Muskegon Development Company in Mt Pleasant since 1996.
 
Bill lives in Mt Pleasant with his wife Pam and children Sara ‘07, Billy ’10, Bennett ’11 and Mitchell ’13.
 

Alumnus

Year 
Graduated

Year
Selected

Bill Sowle 1951 1979
John Verwey 1949 1980
Conrad English 1954 1981
Virginia McConnell Cotter 1934 1982
Nancee Kerin Fitzpatrick 1952 1983
Dr. Alfred Spagnuolo 1936 1984
Earl G. Hartman, Jr. 1966 1985
Jim Fabiano 1961 1988
Bill Ervin 1965 2003
Shirley Honeywell Sheppard 1949 2004
Pat Heintz 1973 2005
Fr. John Cotter 1965 2006
Charlotte Simon Voisin 1960 2007
Jim Epple 1959 2008
Bill Hauck 1979 2009
Joe and Deb (McDonald) Fox 1978/1981 2010
Bill Myler 1976 2011