Distinguished Alumni Class of 2004-2005



 

 

   
ERNEST R. BLOMQUIST

Class of 1964

Honored Alumni 2004-2005

EDUCATION

BA, History, Western Illinois University
Juris Doctor, IIT Chicago Kent College of Law


EMPLOYMENT

Mt. Prospect School District 57, English Teacher
Assistant States Attorney of Cook County
Legal Council and Prosecutor for the Village of Arlington Hts.
Senior Partner of Massucci, Blomquist, Brown and Hedrick


COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Arlington Hts. Rotary
Pro bono legal council for Special Olympics
Church Council, St. Marks Lutheran Church


RECOGNITION AWARDS

Western Illinois University Alumni Hall of Fame
Northwest Suburban Special Recreation Association Man of the Year
Member of the Advisory Commission of the Illinois Supreme Court
Represented the United States at the Criminal Justice Exchange, Republic of Cuba


PROSPECT ACTIVITY INVOLVEMENT

Cross Country, Basketball, Track, Varsity Club, Student Council, Prospector


WORDS OF ADVISE TO STUDENTS

Take advantage of every opportunity to learn, to serve, to be a good friend.




 
JEAN HERSEY

Class of 1985

Distinguished Alumni 2004-2005

EDUCATION

B. M. Voice Performance, University of Illinois
B. S. M. E., University of Illinois
M. M., Voice Performance, Northwestern Illinois University

EMPLOYMENT

Thornridge High School, Music Teacher
Carpenter Elementary School, Music Teacher
International School of Turin, Italy, Music Teacher
Deer Path Middle School, Music Director and Department Chair


COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Musical Director Northbrook children's theater
Musical Director College of Lake County



RECOGNITION AWARDS

Professional Member Chicago Symphony Chorus
Regional finalist Metropolitan Opera Competition
Teacher of the Year International School of Turin







PROSPECT ACTIVITY INVOLVEMENT

Musicals, Band, Choir, Orchesis, Russian Club


WORDS OF ADVICE TO STUDENTS

You can achieve any goal you set your mind to.  Its up to you to take advantage of everything Prospect has to offer. 

 
TOM COLE

Class of 1978

Distinguished Alumni 2004-2005

EDUCATION

B.S., Finance and Management, Indiana University
M.B.S., Finance and Accounting, University of Chicago


EMPLOYMENT

General Electric Lighting Division
Continental Bank
Bankers Trust/Deutsche Bank







COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Presidents Council, Kids Across America
Advisor/Youth Minister Lawndale Community Church
Men’s Ministry Grace Point Church


RECOGNITION AWARDS

Big Ten Champion/NCAA All American/Captain
    Men’s Swimming Indiana University










PROSPECT ACTIVITY INVOLVEMENT

Swim Team, Varsity Club


WORDS OF ADVICE TO STUDENTS

Help others.  A combination of common sense hard work and a willingness to learn will result in success.








 
     


 
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