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Notable Alums Inducted Into Abington High School Hall Of Fame

6ABC's Katie Katro and Robin Arzon of Peloton fame, both alumnae, were on hand to speak with Abington Senior High School students last week.

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6ABC's Katie Katro meets with an Abington Senior High School student last week after being inducted into the school's Hall of Fame. (Abington School District)

ABINGTON, PA β€” More than a dozen new members were inducted into the Abington Senior High School Hall of Fame last week.

Fourteen graduates of the school were inducted into the hall of fame, and many later visited students to discuss career paths and impart wisdom on students.

Two notable alumnae who were inducted are 6ABC reporter Esther "Katie" Katro and Peloton VP of Fitness Programming and Instructor Robin Arzon.

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Below is the 2023 Hall of Fame inductee class:

Additionally, the Hall of Fame Committee and the Abington Senior High School Alumni Association honored Robert E. Bryant, Class of 1965 in the field of Athletics, and Margaret β€œPeggy” Hamlin Malone, Class of 1960 in the field of Service, posthumously.

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Every four years, the Alumni Association, in partnership with Committee members at the high school, open a call for nominations.

Alumni, current or former employees, students and the broader community then nominate a graduate for consideration.

Other notable alums to be inducted into the Hall of Fame include legendary comedian and sitcom actor, Bob Saget (1974); chef and founder of the critically acclaimed Vetri Cucina, Marc Vetri (1985); and two-time Olympic gold medalist, Susan Francia (2000).

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