Abe Channin, Class of 1939 Sportswriter, Editor Was born in New York City and moved to Tucson with his family in 1929. He attended Tucson High School and The University of Arizona where he was awarded a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. Abe was affiliated with the...
Schuyler W. Lininger, Class of 1940 Resort Owner, Community Leader, Philanthropist The Lininger family moved to Tucson in 1936. Schuyler has been an avid Arizonan ever since. He graduated from Tucson High School in 1940 and the University of Arizona in 1947 after a...
Hector Avila Morales, Jr., Class of 1950 Community Leader A native Tucsonan, Hector Avila Morales, Jr. was born on October 17, 1933 and passed away peacefully on March 12, 2010. Hector graduated from Tucson High at the age of 16 in 1950 and enlisted in the U.S. Marine...
Dr. Elizabeth Hale Laidlaw, Staff 1948-1957 School Health Care Provider Upon obtaining her undergraduate degree from Bryn Mawr, Elizabeth studied medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Her medical career was interrupted by marriage,...
Augustine P. Gallego, Class of 1962 Education Leader From a modest beginning in Tucson’s Barrio Viejo, Augustine P. “Augie” Gallego has dedicated his career to the education of young people and is recognized nationally as a leader in higher...
