DVHS Hall of Fame announces induction class for 2019

Four new members will be inducted into the Delaware Valley High School Hall of Fame.

William F. Carroll Jr., William P. Gassmann, Brad M. McNally, and Daniel J. Stieh were selected for the class of 2019, the induction committee announced.

The new members will be introduced before the start of Delaware Valley’s Homecoming football game on Saturday, Sept. 21. They will be formally inducted the following day, Sept. 22, at at a banquet held at 5 p.m. at the High Point Country Club, 306 G Shore Drive, Montague, N.J.

All the inductees were active during their years at Delaware Valley High School and have continued with lives of personal success and service to others.

William F. Carroll Jr. earned both a bachelor and master’s degree from East Stroudsburg State College, and a master’s degree from the University of Scranton. He had a long teaching career and a lifetime of community service, with an emphasis on helping young people.

William P. Gassmann earned a bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University and a master’s degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a nuclear engineer for Exelon Nuclear.

Brad M. McNally earned a bachelor’s degree from the United States Coast Guard Academy and two master’s degrees from Purdue University and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. He is a military officer and pilot.

Daniel J. Stieh earned a bachelor’s degree from Lehigh University and a Ph.D from the University of London. He lives and works in the Netherlands as the HIV Biomarker Lead for the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson.

The Hall of Fame Committee invites all interested people in the Delaware Valley School District community to attend the banquet. Tickets are available from Wanda Holtzer at 845-551-0780 or Bill Webster at 570-491-2718.