Rodney Hampton

Kashmere High School – 1984-1987 Lettered in Football, Basketball, and Track (3 years) University of Georgia – 1987-1990 All SEC All American Broke Hershel Walker’s all-purpose yardage record during his freshman year New York Giants 1990-1997 Super Bowl XXV Champion Pro Bowl 1992 and 1993 1st Round Draft Pick Rushed for 1,000 Yards for 5 consecutive years Team Captain and Starting Running Back 1990 NY Giants Rookie of the Year …

Sequence Idlebird Steptoe

Sequence Idlebird Steptoe a multi-talented student-athlete graduated from Barbara Jordan Vocational and Careers School in 2005. While attending J.C. McDade Elementary, Mr. Booker (Coach) told her mother he wanted Sequence to run track because he had observed her chasing down everyone at recess.  Sequence decided to give track a try and fell in love with it. This would be the beginning of many individual accolades and accomplishments for her in …

Eric S. Lathan, M.Ed.

Eric is a 1991 graduate of Kashmere Senior High School. He received his Bachelor of Administration in Public Administration with a minor in Sociology from Baylor University; Master’s in Education from Prairie View A&M University.  While attending Kashmere, Eric participated in  football, basketball, and track.  He received district honors in football and track and also a State of Texas Track and Field Finalist in the 100 meter dash in 1990 …

Reginald Jones

Reginald Jones story begins in historic Fifth Ward, Texas born in 1954 the fifth child of six children to the union of Robert and Erdie Jones. Our family was a tight knit and we shared lots of love. Unfortunately, my father died when I was two years old leaving my mother to fend for us and she did just that with determination, strictness, and her faith in God. We were …

Hilry L. Willis, Jr.

Hilry L. Willis Jr, a native Houstonian was born August 19, 1951 to Hilry Sr and Victoria Willis. He grew up in the Kashmere Gardens area and was baptized in 1964 at Zion Hill Missionary Church under the leadership of Rev. C. L. Punch. Hilry primary education was at J. C. Sanderson Elementary (presently Felix Cook Elementary). Hilry attended Kashmere Junior & Senior High (Hirsch Rd) and graduated in 1969 …

Frederick L. Dunham

Frederick L. Dunham, born August 15, 1954, in Houston, Texas to parents F.L. and Mary E. Dunham. The fourth oldest of nine children (1 girl and 8 boys) I was raised in Kashmere Garden, and I attended all Houston Independent School District Schools; J.C. McDade Elementary, I. M. Terrell Jr. High, and Kashmere Sr. High. As a young boy growing up with seven brothers playing sports in our large backyard …

Christopher Jay Middleton

Christopher Jay Middleton, (A.K.A. Chris), is a Kashmere Gardens  Junior Senior High School Alumnus C/O ’67; wherein he earned both academic and athletic achievements, with the encouragement and support of his peers, friends, family and those who paved the pathways ahead of his generation. With sincere humility Chris accepted this honor of being amongst Kashmere Former Athletes Association (AFAA) “Ring of Honor”. In support of this honor; please join-in, by imagery …