Hope Public Schools celebrates Athletic Hall of Fame inductees This Friday, February 6th

HOPE – Hope Public Schools invites families, alumni, and community members to join in celebrating this year’s Athletic Hall of Fame inductees on Friday with a special afternoon reception followed by on-court recognition during Friday night basketball.

After a brief weather-related reschedule, the district is excited to honor former athletes and contributors whose legacy continues to inspire generations of Bobcats.

The celebration begins with a formal reception at Hempstead Hall starting at 1:00 PM, where inductees and their families will be recognized alongside district leadership and community supporters.

Later that evening, inductees will be honored on the basketball court at Hope High School at 5:30 PM, just prior to tipoff.

This year’s Athletic Hall of Fame inductees include:

CJ Ellis

Jami Godwin

Jaidyn Simington

Ronnie Powell

DD Holyfield

Bubba Powers

Randy Wright

Ricky Rhodes

Ronald Stuart

The Athletic Hall of Fame celebrates individuals who exemplify excellence, dedication, and Bobcat pride—recognizing their lasting impact on Hope Public Schools athletics and the broader community.

Community members are encouraged to attend both events and help honor these outstanding individuals as Hope Public Schools celebrates legacy, achievement, and tradition.