Six Inducted into UW-La Crosse Wall of Fame

As the new school year approaches, high school marching band students in Central Illinois are busy perfecting their performances, including the Bloomington Marching Raiders, who will showcase a creative show titled 'Patchwork' featuring music like 'Torn' and 'True Colors'. In West Virginia, West Liberty University will honor four distinguished alumni at its Homecoming on October 18, 2024, including Jennifer Schwertfeger, a celebrated educator, and Kenith C. Britt, an educational leader. The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame will induct notable former athletes, including quarterback Chase Daniel and wrestler Ben Askren, in October, celebrating their significant contributions to sports. Similarly, six former student-athletes from UW-La Crosse, including baseball coach Chris Schwarz and gymnast Gabi Hooper, will be inducted into the school's Wall of Fame on October 5, recognizing their exceptional achievements. These ceremonies reflect the ongoing commitment to honor excellence in education and athletics across various institutions.