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Class of 2016
Joe Stump

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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Joe Stallard

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

Buzzy Breeding

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

Bob Herndon

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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Doug Campbell

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

Bud Stewart

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 Basketball Team

1946-47 Norton All-State

Basketball Team

1947-48 Norton Basketball Team

1947-48 Norton All-State

Basketball Team

1948-49 Norton Basketball Team

1948-49 Norton All-State

Basketball Team

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