Alumni Post Details

We are pleased to announce the next inductee to the Campbell Memorial High School Alumni Association Hall of Fame Class of 2024.

John R. Jakubek, M.D. – Class of 1975

Dr. John Jakubek, a 1975 CMHS class salutatorian, is a renowned anesthesiologist, who has brilliantly served our Valley for the past thirty-eight years. Jack is a 1969 summa cum laude graduate or Youngstown State University and a 1982 graduate of The Oho State University School of Medicine. Armed with these many academic achievements, Jack could have established a practice in any state; however, he chose to “make a difference at home”. To that end, Dr. Jakubek has served at hospitals and medical facilities around the Valley, donning the hats of chairman of the dept. of anesthesiology, president of anesthesia practices. medical director, surveyor and director of anesthesia, to mention a few. Currently, Dr. Jakubek continues to serve the area as a staff anesthesiologist at Bel- Park Anesthesia Associates, Inc. This is one of the many positions he has held since 1985.

Always an advocate of our Valley’s young people, Dr. Jakubek served on the YSU Board of Trustees from May, 2009 until his term expired in April, 2023. During his time on the YSU board, the university implemented many innovative, highly successful,l educational advancements and established a plethora of new student and community opportunities; and, under the presidency of Jim Tressel, raised unprecedented funds to move the university forward.

Dr. Jakubek credits much of his success to the education he received in Campbell City Schools and has always been a strong supporter of our schools and community. Consequently, in 2013, Dr. Jakubek established The John & Josephine Jakubek YSU Memorial Scholarship, in memory of his beloved parents, for a Campbell Memorial High School graduate funded through the Youngstown State University Foundation.