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Hall of Honor

2021 HALL OF HONOR CELEBRATION

SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 2020 HALL OF HONOR BANQUET
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

The DLAF Hall of Honor Inductees for the fall of 2020, now for the fall of 2021 are:

Individuals:

  • Peter Irvine (1964)

  • Barb Dyk (1979)

  • Dr. Ryan Manke (2000)

  • Shane Tappe (2002)

  • Hanna Grinaker (2006)

  • Jeff Mohr

  • Dr. Tom Seaworth (Anderson/Lia Award Winner)

  • Jim Wood (Honorary Letter Winner)

Team:

  • 2007-08 Girls Basketball

Team Members: Caitlin Berg, Alice Branden, Macey Bentley, Jena Hanson, Abby Hoganson, Hallie Hoganson, Betsy Hutchinson, Robin Hutchinson, Annie Klein, Alexis Kotschevar, Dani Labine, Corey Lof, Morgan Lof, Karin Norby, Nicole Norby, and Brianne Thompson.

Student Managers: Sarah Baukol, and Kelsey Bridgeman

Head Coach: Mike Hoganson

Asst. Coaches: Kalan Malchow, Kris Omberg, and Aaron Swenson

Eligibility

Purpose           

The primary purpose is to honor great Laker athletes and teams of both genders and all Varsity sports the Detroit Lakes School System has sponsored along with individuals who have made a significant contribution to the long term betterment of Laker Athletics.

The secondary purpose is to continue the mission of the Foundation which is to build an endowment that will help guarantee the continuation of Laker Athletics forever.

Eligibility

  1. The individual must have graduated from Detroit Lakes High School and participated  in Varsity Athletics. Or The individual must have participated in Varsity Athletics for at least two years in the Detroit Lakes School System. OrThe individual must have made significant contribution to the long term betterment of Laker Athletics.

  2. The individuals scheduled graduation must be a minimum of ten years prior to the nomination.

  3. Varsity teams are eligible as a whole group but no more than one team can be honored with each entrance group.

  4. The individual must not be a current employee of the school district or a member of the Detroit Lakes Athletic Foundation Board of Directors and may not be considered for nomination until five years after the completion of his/her employment or term.

  5. The individual must be a representative example of the Detroit Lakes High School’s concept of dedication and demonstrates high qualities of character and leadership.

Nominations for the Laker Athletic Hall of Honor 2020

*Nominations for 2020 are now closed.

Nomination Form

The primary purpose of the Hall is to honor great Laker athletes and teams of both genders in any varsity sports the Detroit Lakes School System has sponsored or individuals who have made a significant contribution to Laker Athletics. The Board of the Athletic Foundation would welcome nominations of potential future inductees.  Please submits any names, and as much background information as possible of deserving candidates to:

 Jon Olson
 920  McKinley Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56502
or Jon.Olson@ApexEngGroup.com