2024 ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME CLASS
St. Johns High School Athletic Hall of Fame – Class of 2024
Congratulations to the class of 2024 who was inducted into the St. Johns High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, October 4th, 2024.
Clark Berkhousen ('65), Christine (Ebert) MacDonald ('87), Sue Pearsall ('86), Monica (Rehmann) Howard ('03), Robert Spencer
Clark Berkhousen (Basketball, Track): Earned 7 Varsity Letters; 2-Time Most Valuable Player in Basketball; 2-Time Captain in Basketball; 1st Team All-West Conference in Basketball; Averaged 20.7 Points Per Game Senior Year; Recipient of Hal Schram Award and Jack Warwick Award in Basketball; Named to the Church of God All-American Team in Basketball; 1964 - Broke Existing Mile Record With a 4:41.5 Time; 1965 SJHS Graduate.
Christine (Ebert) MacDonald (Gymnastics, Track): Earned 5 Varsity Letters; 1987 Team Captain in Gymnastics; 3-Time MVP in Gymnastics; 2-Time All-Area Dream Team, 2-Time All-Conference, 2-Time All-State; 1986 Regional Vault Champion; 1986 State Gymnastic Lower Peninsula Vault Champion; 1986 and 1987 All-American Gymnast; 4-Year Letter Gymnast at Central Michigan University; 1991 CMU Record Holder in Vault and Floor; 2003 NCAA Central Regional Assistant Coach of the Year; Head Gymnastic Coach CMU 2019-Present; 2022 MAC Coach of the Year; 1987 SJHS Graduate.
Sue Pearsall (Basketball, Softball, Volleyball): Earned 10 Varsity Letters; 2-Time Lansing State Journal All-Area Team; 7-Time 1st Team All-Conference / 1-Time 2nd Team All-Conference; 4 years Varsity Basketball, 3 Years Varsity Softball, 1 Year Varsity Volleyball; 3-Time All-Area Basketball; 2-Time 1st Team All-State Basketball; 1983 - Named to 1st Team All-State Associated Press, Detroit Free Press and Detroit News; Michigan State University Basketball 1983-1988; Michigan State University Softball 1988-1989; 1983 SJHS Graduate.
Monica (Rehmann) Howard (Basketball, Volleyball): Earned 7 Varsity Letters; 1-Time All-Conference in Volleyball; Scored Over 1,000 Career Points at SJHS; 3-Time 1st Team All-Conference in Basketball;; 2-Time Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan Academic All-State; Associated Press Class A All-State in 2001 & 2002 in Basketball; LSJ Dream Team and Detroit Free Press All-State Basketball 2002 & 2003; 2003 SJHS Female Athlete of the Year; 4-Year Starter for Lake Superior State University; Scored Over 1,000 Career Points at LSSU; 2006 LSSU Female Athlete of the Year; 2006-2007 All GLIAC 2nd Team; 2003 SJHS Graduate.
Robert Spencer: SJHS Teacher, Coach and Administrator from 1956-1994; Coached Basketball, Football, Track, Cross Country; Coached Basketball for 1 Year; Coached Football for 5 Years; Coached Track for 13 Years; Coached Cross Country for 18 Years; 3-Time Coed Cross Country Conference Champions; 4-Time Boys Cross Country Conference Champions; 2-Time Girls Cross Country Conference Champions; 1979 Coed Cross Country Regional Champions; 2019 Ionia High School Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee.
Class of 2024
