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Bob Ray Sanders
I.M. Terrell, 1965
Columnist, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Public broadcasting journalist
Bob Schieffer
North Side, 1955
Anchor and moderator, CBS News; Broadcasting/Cable Hall of Fame;
Namesake, TCU Schieffer School of Journalism
Tom Schieffer
Ridglea West, Monnig, Arlington Heights, 1966
President, Texas Rangers Baseball Club;
U.S. Ambassador to Australia and Japan
Jim Shofner
North Side, 1954
NFL cornerback; Head football coach, TCU;
Staff, Dallas Cowboys and other NFL teams;
Interim head coach, Cleveland Browns
Edwin "Bud" Shrake
Paschal, 1949
Columnist, The Dallas Morning News; Writer, Sports Illustrated;
Co-author, “Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book” and “Willie: An Autobiography”;
Screenwriter, “J.W. Coop” and “Tom Horn”
Jimmy Smith
Morningside, O.D. Wyatt, 1998
Dancer in the movies “Dreamgirls” and “Burlesque”;
assistant choreographer for Black Eyed Peas’ Super Bowl XLV halftime performance;
toured with Jennifer Lopez and Usher
Liz Smith
Paschal, 1940
Producer, CBS Radio and NBC Syndicated gossip columnist;
New York Daily News, Newsday and New York Post; Reporter, WNBC-TV; Author
Steven Smith
Polytechnic, 1960
Music faculty, Penn State; Concert pianist; Recording artist
Grady Spears
Stripling, Arlington Heights, 1986
Celebrity chef; Co-founder, Reata restaurants, Dutch’s, Grady’s;
Cookbook author; Restaurant Hospitality magazine “Rising Star of 1999”
Ralph Stafford
Paschal, 1942
Served in E Company (“Band of Brothers”), 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne
Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Croix de Buerre Firefighter, Fort Worth Fire Dept
Teacher, principal, Birdville ISD
Robert Stanton
I.M. Terrell, 1959
Director, National Park Service; Executive professor, Texas A&M University;
Visiting professor, Howard University and Yale University; Consultant, National Resources Council
Ralph Swearingin
Eastern Hills, 1972
Justice of the Peace, Tarrant County; Medal of Valor, Fort Worth Police Dept.;
FBI National Academy Graduate; Master Police Officer; Attorney