WYAA's Inaugural Alumni & Faculty WYHS Performing & Visual Arts Wall of Fame
Were introduced & honored at Homecoming, Friday, Oct 9.
The New WYHS Wall of Fame will be displayed on a Wall in the Auditorium Hallway in 2027

L-R:  Jeff Harriman, 1979-2009 WYHS Band Director; Dan Sewell, honoring his father Mike Sewell (RIP) 1975; Debbie Sammons Lee, 1974; Deb Orr Johnston, 1970; Bill Blayney, 1969; Beckie Orr Heimlich,1969. representing her brother Wes Orr, 1961; & Dean Henning, 1975, representing his classmate Stephanie Gaiser, 1975.   Missing: Don Campbell, 1969, Clancy Beckman (RIP), 1970 & Warren Wesler (RIP), 1st WYHS Ram Band & Music Director 1954-1963.

Brief descriptions of the Performing & Visual Arts Wall of Fame inaugural inductees
                Wes Orr, Professional Trumpet Musician & Music Educator
                Bill Blayney, Professional Clarinet Musician & Music Teacher
                Don Campbell, Profesional Tribute Artist & Actor
                Ford 'Clancy' Beckman (RIP), World-Renown Abstract Artist
                Deb Orr Johnston, Musician, Teacher & Theater Director
                Debbie Sammons Lee, Musician & WCS Volunteer & Career
                Stephanie Gaiser, Musician & 1st WYHS Alumna in The Ohio State Marching Band
                Mike Sewell (RIP), Musician & Nationally-Recognized Band Director
                Dr. Warren Wesler (RIP), First WYHS Music & Band Director & Visionary
                Jeff Harriman, Music Educator & Exemplary Band Director
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WYHS Veterans at Homecoming Parade & VFW
Wearing WYAA's new Ram Pride Veterans shirts!


Jim Noice, 1972; Leo Knoblauch, 1977; Ray Ogden, 1966; Bob Grimm, 1969; John Adams, 1969; Greg Funk, 1972.

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WYAA Joins Kroger Community Rewards Program!

You can support WYAA with this program because it's national!  Joyce Turnbull signed up for WYAA's program via her Kroger's Mariano's grocery store in Chicago, but she needed customer service to register! 
If you have trouble registering your account, especially if you live outside of Columbus, contact Kroger's Customer Service @ 1-800-576-4377 or via Chat on Kroger's website.
Tell them your Kroger store's address (anywhere in the country) & Organization Code: QC356.  This link shows the grocery stores Kroger owns across the country.
 https://www.thekrogerco.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Kroger_Supermarket_Divisions_Map.pdf 

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 * WYHS Memories & Trivia *
The Ram Memories & Triva link on the left column that features interesting/funny stories or trivia by Alumni while attending Whitehall Schools.  Since 1958, current events, societal, popular & cultural norms have influenced & provided different WYHS experiences. To submit your story send your story to jnturnbull51@aol.com.

Do you remember our Alma Mater & Fight Song? 

We sing thy praises, Dear Alma Mater
We stand by thee so strong
And forever true
Heaven guide and keep you
We shall never fail you
Dear, Whitehall-Yearling High!

Fight, Whitehall, Fight Win this battle, tonight!
Let's give three big cheers for the Great Black and White
Fight! Fight! Fight! Win fellows, win,
Onward, forward, tonight!
For our victory, Whitehall
We will Fight! Fight! Fight!