Class of 2016
J. Joseph Stump, Jr.
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Norhi Football 1944-1946
All Wise County Team 1945-1946
Joe kicked the winning point (7-6) in the championship game vs. Virginia High 1946
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
All Southern Conference 1950
All American Honorable Mention (Colliers Magazine) 1950
Played in Blue/Gray All Star game 1950
Inducted into the 3rd Annual VMI Sports Hall of Fame 1974
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Joseph L. Stallard
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Norhi Basketball 1948-1952
Captain 1951 and 1952
Basketball Coach 1958-1966
Basketball Virginia State Runner-Up 1948
All-Wise County Team 1951-1952
TUSCULUM COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Smokey Mountain Athletic Conference Champions
All SMAC Tournament Team 1955-1956
Tusculum College Sports Hall of Fame
Tusculum College Pioneer Award Recipient
BASKETBALL COACH
Grundy High School 1967-1968
Clinch Valley College 1968-1972
Elmer "Buzzy" Breeding
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Norhi Football 1949-1952
Moved from guard to running back and scored on his first carry from scrimmage
Team Captain 1951
All-District 1951-1952
Lead Conference in scoring 1952
Scored 4 touchdowns in Regional Playoffs
39 Career Touchdowns
Old Dominion Boys State 1951
Graduated with B.S. from ETSU 1957
Robert "Bobby" Herndon
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Norhi Basketball 1946-1948 - Guard
Norhi Football 1946-1949 - Quarterback
Helped organize 1st Basketball Team at Norhi in 1946
Member of the "Coach Lawson" Team with 65 straight wins
State Championship Basketball Team 1946-1948
Basketball - Awarded All-District & All-State 1947-1948
Football - Awarded All-District & All-State 1947-1948
Served in the U.S. Air Force
Owned & Operated Rawhide Coal Company
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Douglas W. "Doug" Campbell
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Basketball 1993-1997
Football 1995-1996
BASKETBALL
All-District 1993-1997
All-Region 1994-1997
All-State 1996-1997
Glen Roberts District Tourney MVP 1994, 1995 & 1996
Lonesome Pine District Player of the Year 1996 & 1997
Boys Basketball All-Time Leading Scorer 1,884 points
Jersey Retired #12
FOOTBALL
All-District, All-Region and All-State 1996
William R. "Bud" Stewart
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All-County Band 1962-1967
All-State Band West 1964-1967
John Philip Sousa Band Award 1967
John I. Burton High School Band Director 1989-2014
Two-Time John I. Burton High School Yearbook Dedication Recipient
1st Chair/Trumpet Section Leader ETSU 1968-1971
U.S. Army Band Trumpet Section Leader, Soloist and Jazz Ensemble Director 1971-1974
Professional Musician for over 50 years
Taught Music from Elementary through College Levels for 35 years
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1946-47 Norton All-State
Basketball Team
1947-48 Norton All-State
Basketball Team
1948-49 Norton All-State
Basketball Team