Nominations for the Grand Island Senior High School Hall of Honor are accepted throughout each year. Nominations are reviewed each year and inductees are named. We are excited to announce the Hall of Honor Banquet & Celebration is projected to be held again in 2024.
The Hall of Honor, inaugurated in 1983, recognizes Grand Island Senior High School alumni who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the betterment of society. Nominees must have graduated more than 20 years ago from the high school. Each year, at least one person is inducted into the Hall of Honor.
Nomination Form
Online nominations are encouraged using the online form below. Email foundation@gips.org with questions.
Paper nominations also accepted using the PDF below. Paper nomination forms must be returned to the Grand Island Public Schools Foundation, Attn: Kari Hooker-Leep, 123 S. Webb Rd., PO Box 4904, Grand Island, NE 68802.
Mabel Sterne Geer
Class of 1911
Hall of Honor 1983
Mabel Sterne Geer has been instrumental in contributing to the stability and continuity of Grand Island.
Mabel added immeasurably to the quality of life in Grand Island through her leadership roles in a variety of cultural and service organizations.
She deserves much of the credit for the development of the Red Cross Blood Bank, the Girl Scout Council, the Community Chest (now United Way), the Community Concert Association, and the All-Faiths Chapel at Golden Age Village.
