200th Anniversary Gala Recap

English Alumni Honor One of Their Own for a Lifetime of Service

 

EHSA Board Chair Greg Hayes ’67 presents the Lifetime Service Award to Enoch ‘Woody’ Woodhouse II

Enoch ‘Woody’ Woodhouse II, EHS Class of 1944 selected for special honors at the EHS 200th Anniversary Gala on October 1, 2022. EHSA Board Chairman Greg Hayes ’67 presented the award with these remarks:

“…there is one man who stands out among these accomplished EHS graduates and he is our honoree tonight — Enoch ‘Woody’ Woodhouse II.  At 95 years-old, his longevity and spirit for living is matched only by his record of public service and commitment to our country. 

Here is a short video about one of our most beloved heroes. . .”

From left: EHSA President/CEO Mike Thomas ’67, Co-emcee Blanca Ramirez ’22, Enoch Woodhouse II ’44, EHSA Board Chair Greg Hayes ’68 and Co-emcee Thomas Thermidor ’21

“Woody, You have earned the respect of your fellow classmates and from the generations that have followed in your footsteps. Thank you for living the values of our school’s motto – Honor, Achievement and Service to Humanity. You are a role model for people young and old.

It is my honor to present you with the Lifetime of Service Award on the occasion of the 200th Anniversary of our alma mater, The English High School.”