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Dan Kahler Award Recipients
Mark Murtha

Murtha, Mark
Class of 1980
Inducted in 2007

Community Service


Director of Applications Development for Metropolitan Community Colleges
Mark received his BA in Computer Science and his MA in Communication Studies from UMKC. He was self employed until he went to work for the Metropolitan Community Colleges, where he has risen to the position of Director of Applications Development. He also teaches advanced computer engineering. He has volunteered to catalog all the archived Cambia photos that were about to be trashed.

He has built a website that displays thousands of these pictures for the enjoyment of Oak Park alumni and friends. He has also totally redesigned the Oak Park Alumni website and has made it more user friendly for both the user and the maintenance of the site. He has done all of the above at no cost to the school! He has offered to do the same for the other high schools in the district at no cost to them.