Graduation Year 1980 Inductees
9 inductees from the class of 1980
Don T. “Scotty” Cameron
Don T. “Scotty” Cameron is recognized around the world as the leading designer of golf putters. He is a master craftsman and Titleist Golf Senior Vice-President. Scotty Cameron putters have been trusted by PGA professionals for over 20 years and have been used to win hundreds of tournaments, including 30 major championships.
Frank Seurer
Frank Seurer left Edison for the University of Kansas where he started at quarterback as a freshman. After college Frank was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the third round of the NFL draft. He eventually wound up with the Kansas City Chiefs becoming their starter in 1984. After his football career Frank became a […]
Lisa Lee Pate
Lisa Lee Pate was the Valedictorian of Edison’s Class of 1980. She graduated at the top of her class in 1986 from Cal State University, Fullerton with a Bachelor’s degree in political science. Lisa then earned a law degree from UC Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School of Law, where she served as an Executive Editor of […]
Mark Boyer
Mark Boyer is graduate of USC in the area of Business Finance. He parlayed his Trojan playing days into an eight-year career in the NFL. He played tight end for both the Indianapolis Colts and the New York Jets. After football, he started his own financial services company, Boyer Financial as well as a sports […]
Michael Perry
Michael Perry attended the University of Southern California where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Critical Studies of Cinema. After completing his film education Michael went to work for the Anaheim Fire Department as an Engineer and Paramedic where he created PSAs for the City of Anaheim. After 32 years with the fire department, he […]
Penny Lambright
Attending OCC, Belmont College and Cal State Fullerton, Penny Lambright (1980) became an advocate for small business, civic engagement and philanthropy. In 2000, Ms. Lambright started Clutter Cleaners to improve the well-being of individuals and families, leading to a segment on “Dateline, NBC,” Fox 17 Morning Show in Nashville, and TLC’s “Hoarders-Buried Alive.” In 2011, […]
Rick Abbott
Rick Abbott has worked in television sports production for many years, holding positions with ABC, NBC, The New England Sports Network and The Victory Sports Network. Eventually he served as Vice-President in charge of Global Operations for ESPN. He has won 5 Emmy Awards and 11 Telly Awards throughout this career.
Thomas (Thom) McElroy
Thomas (Thom) McElroy graduated from San Diego State University after receiving his AA from Orange Coast College. Thom was an original investor and part of the founding group of Volcom. In addition to his business acumen, Thom contributed the original design of the iconic Volcom Stone logo. He served on the company’s Board of Directors […]
Tracy Hanlon Cabell
Tracy Hanlon Cabell graduated from the U.S. Military Academy with a B.S. It was only the fifth female graduating class at West Point. An all-around athlete at Edison, Tracy focused on Track & Field at the academy becoming a 5-time All American. She still holds 3 West Point Track & Field records in the Javelin, […]