Greater Amsterdam School District Hall of Fame announces 2021 inductees | The Daily Gazette
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The Greater Amsterdam School District Hall of Fame has announced its class of 2021, which will be inducted on Oct. 1 in a ceremony at the Perthshire banquet facility on Route 30.
This year’s induction class consists of Harrison Wilson Jr., William Marks, Louis Rosemarino, Bob Cudmore and Stephanie Boice Podolic in the Academic wing, along with Giuseppi Lanzi, Mike Angelotti, Bob Noto, John “Jack” Tracy and John Los in the Athletic wing. This year’s Legacy Team honoree is Amsterdam’s 1970 football team.
Wilson, a member of Amsterdam’s class of 1943, spent a half-century in the academic world, including a 22-year stint as the president of Norfolk State University from 1975 to 1997. Also a star four-sport athlete when in college at Kentucky State, Wilson who died in 2019 is the grandfather of Super Bowl-winning Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson.