Harry Kelley Rollings, Class of 1944 Businessman and Historic Preservationist Mr. Rollings is a native Tucsonan and was an “A” student at Tucson High where he belonged to several clubs and worked his way up to become editor-in-chief of the prize-winning Cactus...
George Kalil, Class of 1956 Entrepreneur, Innovator, and Community Leader As a Tucson High student, Mr. Kalil was on the bowling team and a member of the Senior Follies. He also worked full-time in his family’s bottle company and managed parts of the business at that...
Charles H. Farrell, Class of 1928, Faculty 1954-1958 Educator, Lifetime Achievement Award Mr. Farrell is a native Tucsonan born on May 1, 1910 in the Rodgers Hospital at 123 S. Stone Avenue. Although he spent much of his youth in California, at age 14 his mother sent...
William A. Estes, Jr., Class of 1956 Civil Engineer The Estes Family has resided in Tucson, Arizona since 1944. William A. Estes, Jr. graduated from Tucson High School in 1956 and the University of Arizona in 1961 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. After...
Ricardo L. Lopez, Staff 1953-1992 Head Custodian Ricardo Lopez Lopez was born June 11, 1931, in Tucson, Arizona. His family history in this area can be traced back to the very early 1800s. He went to school in Arizona and California and worked as a teenager in...
Mike Pratt, Class of 1943 Humanitarian Mike was born in New York City in 1924. When he was six weeks old he contracted polio, which affected his right eye, arm, and leg. At the age of 4, his family moved out west where he became actively involved in swimming and golf....