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It apparently was lost over 50 years ago on a trip back then from Arlington to Florida. 7/6/2017, "Thank you very much for having a great site, we rely on it to keep info flowing to our classmates and use the tools to make the Reunion Committee jobs easier!" 7/11/2017, "Just want to send you a huge 'thank you' for your awesome website! you will enjoy reminiscing and sharing your memories of Yorktown. Your It's still the best website out there for classmates to meet, collect their info and advertise their reunions. We trust that you are eager to see your old pals and we will do everything possible to make this party a great success. We greatly appreciate your wonderful support." All funding is through voluntary contributions. Dr. Kevin Clark, Principal I just wanted to thank you and thought you should know how useful it is as it's made collecting information a lot easier." Thus the final section of the old Yorktown Elementary School that had been subsumed into YHS as we once knew it during our high school days, was demolished (see photo). In February 1959, under the protection of 85 police officers, four black students entered Stratford Junior High School in Arlington. Search our Huskers reunion page to see if your class has posted any information. . 8/30/2017, "Thanks for all of your help and the great web site you have. A block of rooms (group Yorktown 65 Reunion) is being held for us at $119.00/night (plus tax) which includes breakfast, parking and internet. WE thought it would be fun to meet again to celebrate this momentous occasion. See the photos at her gallery here. a Self-Funded Class which supports these class websites financially and provides for Ralph Vela: CLASS OF 1994. Thanks for making available a great product that we will continue to use!" We all want to have a great time, welcoming each other, catching up, and being OLD FRIENDS together. Your stories will sit Tickets: YHS Spring Musical Into the Woods, To register a kindergarten student for the 2023-24 school year, please contact the Registration Office at 914-243-8016. See the photos at her gallery here. Daytime event at Morrow's Meadows--1-5pm - Evening event at Mr. Your stories will be hosted on History - - Class of 1980 Facebook Papge Link - http://www.facebook.com/#/group.php?gid=166617200648&ref=nf, If you still are in contact with a classmate, please forward e-mail addresses to Todd Glass, Scott Bennett, Todd Smekens, or Mick Russell. Saturday March 4, We had the best 50th reunion with the most attendees ever! And yet in retrospect, we likely experienced Yorktown as an annoyance, a place we had to be, a We are all profoundly committed to your children, and our team will work relentlessly to ensure that our students receive the very best in every aspect of their education., Tickets: YHS Spring Musical Into the Woods, Amended Legal Notice - Transfer from ERS Reserve to Cap Reserve. The unanimous (9-0) decision stated that separate educational facilities are inherently unequal, and ordered states to desegregate "with all deliberate speed.". We were toddlers at this time and many families didnt even own a TV. 6/8/2017, "Ttanks for your support. In 1954 the Virginia General Assembly adopted a Massive Resistance policy, a phrase coined by US Senator Harry F. Byrd (Democrat, Virginia) to describe the battle against Virginia public school integration. See also the Alumni and Friends of Yorktown High School, Alumni and Friends of Yorktown High School. In 1960, the Arlington County School Board invested $3.5 million (or $29 million in 2016 dollars) to construct YHS for 1,400 students or about $21,000 per pupil in 2016 dollars. It was a great success in large part due to the creation and use of the Classreport web site. Meet at the small pavillion closest to Pizza King. ARLINGTON, VA. (April 28, 2022) --Nine accomplished alumni of Yorktown High School will be inducted in the schools Hall of Fame and Inspiration at a ceremony set for Friday, May 20. This class of ours has had a reunion every 5 years since graduation. Please forward this info to classmates that moved away, but might want to be included in the reunion. And yet, the larger world According to a web article, one tree can make 2,000 books. (Beginning 51 years after graduation.). It looks GREAT!" Our research also covered all elementary and junior high schools that fed into Yorktown High School. Sunday, 10/24 A picnic pavilion is reserved at the FDR State Park (aka Mohansic State Park), 2957 Crompond Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 from noon till dusk. majestic history of our world. Additionally, we are planning to plant a tree (donated by Bruce Graham) honoring the Class of 1974 at the high school, with a memorial stone remembering our lost classmates (provided by Casey Winningham). A fond memory from one of our classmates: W&L recruited from all of South America - not just Columbia - as well asEurope and Australia for their teams. these collected stories will mean for your children and grandchildren! 8/30/2017, "Thanks for all of your help and the great web site you have. Elm Street Brewing Co 519 N Elm St , Muncie , Indiana , 47305. ticket prices. With History She did a fabulous job. Our memories of those times take on new meaning as we age away from The selections of distinguished alumni are made by a committee of alumni, a former teacher and a student member. If you missed the session, the presentation can be viewed on our YouTube channel: CPSE to K Parent Night. Instead, please contact the listed event contact directly. Struggles for racial equality were raging, the environmental Your participation in this group project will help to share what To start off with sharing your story, click this link to head over to History Chip. that town, that country. Evening event--2 kegs and appetizers provided, cash bar available. the complimentary Blue and Green Star subscriptions listed below. . AlumniClass.com is not affiliated with and is independent of any school, school district, alumni association or any other sites. a Self-Funded Class which supports these class websites financially and provides for Mouse--8pm-? Using this website has been such a blessing and an ease in creating name tags for our reunion and just having our classmates keep in touch. Yorktown High School: Class of 1962 Reunion (49th) 50th Reunion of Yorktown High 1961 August 6, 2011 05:00 am - 06:00 pm RingCentral Online Event Details Hi to all classmates from the class of 1960, 1961 and 1962. crisis was erupting, and social changes were upending so many If you lost this ring, please contact, Theme by Danetsoft and Danang Probo Sayekti inspired by Maksimer, The Alumni & Friends of Yorktown High School, https://yorktown68.myevent.com/3/miscellaneous5.htm. Setup Your Class Dinner /drinks on your own. a complimentary subscription for 5 years following graduation which is Is there a student you lost touch with, with whom you would like to reconnect. Stacey Brewer Principal. We did too! YHS Class of 1964 50th Reunion Will be held on Septemer 26 - 28, 2014. Registration closes May 1 for elementary and June 2 for middle and high school students. The person who found it would like to return it to the owner. Yorktown High School 50th Reunion June 3, 2022 Location TBD RE - YHS Class of 1980 - Reunion 40ish - April 30, 2022 April 30, 2022 Arlington, VA Virtual Reunion: Yorktown High School Reunion January 29, 2022 RingCentral Online Event Virtual Reunion: Yorktown High School Reunion April 21, 2021 RingCentral Online Event Almost everything has been recovered and the web site is back up and running but it appears we may have completely lost some of the recent entries to our In Memoriam pages. This is a once in a lifetime event for Yorktown High School Graduates from the classes of 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1973. Once approved by the local government, it becomes the legal description. registration fees, and no user fees. Best Classes Send Email. At the time we 7/14/2017, "My name is Debbie and I'm a teacher. We want to extend our appreciation to the staff in the Center for Local History for aiding us in our research. Yorktown Classes of 1981-1982 Joint Reunion. School Administrators. It is the goal of the Yorktown Central School District that the information on our website is accessible to individuals with visual, hearing or cognitive disabilities. We've had 7,900 hits in less than a year. Our Pupil Personnel Services department recently hosted a valuable informational session on the transition from CPSE to CSE for parents of children moving from preschool to elementary school. Class Reunion site for the alumni of the class of 1971 from Yorktown High School, Arlington, VA by our classmate Jean McGavin, here. Planning Committee hopes you'll participate in this project. Your class site would not be possible without the Our list of Huskers reunions will give you all the details you need to know about your Yorktown High School reunion! We will have an informal gathering at the Pizza King on Friday, July 18th at around 6:30 pm. The Class of 1965 will be having its annual gatherings on July 11, 12 and, Friday, 9/26/14 6:30 Pizza King in Yorktown- for anyone arriving in town early. 6/8/2017, "Ttanks for your support. It is especially wonderful for our classmates. ARLINGTONS YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL TO INDUCT NINE INTO HALL OF FAME AND INSPIRATION. good ways and bad. It's worth taking a look. Dr. Kevin Clark, Principal 5200 Yorktown Blvd Arlington, VA 22207 703-228-5400 Fax: 703-228-5409 This site is to be operated by members of our class. 703-228-5400 7/10/2017, "I want to thank you for running this site! We are listing them as a courtesy to the classes affected, and are not responsible in any manner regarding any aspect of these events. To register a kindergarten student for the 2023-24 school year, please contact the Registration Office at 914-243-8016. A Blue Star indicates Arlington, VA 22207 Thanks! In comparison, there were about 17,000 students in Arlington public schools in 1950. A Blue Star indicates 10/3/2017, "Thanks for all your hard work and ingenious spirit." Your class page at Classreport.org is This was a time of great upheaval. Single - $ 25.00. Yorktown High School Staff. It's a time to get together to share some laughs, share some stories, a time to reminisce and a time to catch up with old friends. Thank you. You have benefitted so many high school alumni in organizing their class reunions." In May 2006, the Arlington County School Board approved a preliminary design to rebuild and renovate YHS. 6/8/2017, "Thank you . Thank you and good luck in all your endeavors." Nominations for the next round of inductions can be submitted by email to Charlie Clark. We are looking forward to a fun, memorable 25th Reunion! We will be seated inside and on the patio (weather permitting). 6/8/2017, "Thank you . We need to get a list of contacts for all of our classmates. 9/23/2017, "I love your service and will continue to support you." 5/2/2018, "Thank YOU for helping us get the word out! Hahndorf, South Australia, Australia 115 followers 114 connections Join to view profile PKF Adelaide Kaplan Business School About Highly motivated accounting graduate with exposure to business. Sign up on Classmates for free to reconnect with Ralph Vela and other high school alumni. This page is to help us track down and provide information to our classmates to have a 50th year class reunion and then a 60th,. 7/11/2017, "Just want to send you a huge 'thank you' for your awesome website! 9/14/2017, "We have been using the website for more than 10 years now. Thanks for inventing it all!" Plans are now underway for the 40-Year Reunion of the YHS Classes of 1981 and 1982 to be held on October 15, 2022. With the State government threatening to close public schools that integrated under federal court orders, Arlingtons League of Women Voters along with other organizations including the NAACP, led the effort to keep Arlingtons public schools open. 5/2/2018, "Thank YOU for helping us get the word out! them and see them with fresh perspectives and wisdom. The addition of nine in 2022 brings the total inductees to 44, after rounds of inductions in 2004, 2008, 2014 and 2018. Help defray this cost to the Committee members by reserving your place now. 7/21/2017, "We had our 50th reunion in June. YHS CLASS of 1981 will be celebrating our 40-year reunion during Homecoming week-end, Sept 17-19, 2021!!! Funding Finally, write and title your story in the text box. 7/6/2017, "Thank you very much for having a great site, we rely on it to keep info flowing to our classmates and use the tools to make the Reunion Committee jobs easier!" Nowhere is it mentioned that the Arlington County School Board had a policy banning patent leather shoes, coulottes, boys hair styles ending less than two fingers above the eyebrows, or laying a wheelie in the school parking lot. 4/27/2018, "Your site is amazing. I was able to get the correct document uploaded. Your YHS 50th Reunion Is On!! Next, if you have a History Chip account log in, and if not, register for an account. Yorktown Elementary School Pleasant View Elementary Departments & Services Clinic Transportation Food Services Technology Resources Student Resources Staff Resources Parent Resources Bylaws & Policies Growth Model Volunteer Calendar Calendar 2022-2023 Calendar 2023-2024 Calendar Twitter Canvas PowerSchool efunds Search A Green Star indicates (Beginning 51 years after graduation.). Come enjoy a casual day of good food, drink and DJ entertainment with friends.The ticket price is $70.00 per person payable ahead of time. Yorktown High School opened for the first time in September 1960, with only Sophomore and Junior classes. It was very helpful. Did you stay in touch with friends from school? 9/5/2017, "I am so grateful I found your website. Yorktown High School Alumni Class List The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from Yorktown High Schoolin Yorktown, Texas . 5/5/2018, "THANKYOU so much for handling this for us! Once youve created your account click the Add Your Story button on the home page, or click this link. may all see a profoundly positive influence from a teacher or a friend Please Email Melissa Madill at liss264@yahoo.com with your name/address/Email so we can get your invitation to you for our reunion weekend, Different reunion opportunities will include a get-together Friday evening at the Pizza King before the homecoming game, riding a float in the homecoming parade Saturday morning, golf, a visit to the Yorktown museum, tour of the high school and the event Saturday evening at the Legion. In the first four years, all children learn together in primary school, or Grundschule in German. I appreciate it" Any particulars you can share? **IN THE MEANTIME: Calling all members of the Yorktown Class of 71! ARLINGTON'S YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL TO INDUCT NINE INTO HALL OF FAME AND INSPIRATION ARLINGTON, VA. (April 28, 2022) --Nine accomplished alumni of Yorktown High School will be inducted in the school's Hall of Fame and Inspiration at a ceremony set for Friday, May 20. you folks Rock!" Friday, July 29: 6:30pm @ YHS for school tour; gather at Mouse for eats/drinks/fun - Saturday, July 30: 9:30am @ Elks Country Club; classmates, spouses and other YHS class members invited; contact Doug Shott (386) 801-2026. Saturday, September 18, we will get together for reconnecting and to reminisce. And so old pals, check that busy social calendar and ink this party in for the weekend of Oct. 22nd-24th. DONATIONS. Describe your memories of Yorktown in 3 words. You are not required to answer them all. Kisco, NY 10549 just 15 minutes from Yorktown. Dinner, prepared by Country Manor Catering, is at 7pm in the Ballroom. YHS Yorktown High School Arlington, VA USA Sunday October 2, 2022 1967 HOME | CLASS NEWS | MESSAGES | CLASS DIRECTORY | FAMILY NEWS | BIRTHDAYS | FUNDING | STORE | FAQ This photo can be changed by your Class Administrator. I have found two people on my own But we have many more we need to find!! Invited Classes. Bravos A committee has scheduled several get-togethers, right in our hometown stomping grounds. In which clubs or school activities were you involved? 2023, "Just discovered your product today while trying to locate classmates ahead of our 50th reunion in 2020. The fact that you did this in a noncommercial manner in a world where everything has a price tag deserves recognition and respect, in my view. 8/7/2017, "We started this site back in 2004 for our high school and really appreciate all the help you have been to us." (multiple event dates, click here for full details), We are just in initial planning stages. Questions? I am needing some ideas and volunteers to help with the 20th reunion. A high school is a shell of a building and its grounds. A plat book is a public record. YHS CLASS REUNION COMMITTEE'S. *Click Contact Us when a Class Reunion is scheduled. Describe one or two specific memories you have of Yorktown, ie., sports, dances, classes, teachers, clubs, fellow students? 7/21/2017, "We had our 50th reunion in June. We surfed the internet, and the only historical reference was a Wikipedia article that is fraught with errors. The Yorktown Central School District is a very special place with some of the most talented people who work tirelessly to support our amazing students. We also scanned through the minutes of the monthly meetings of the Arlington County School Board, starting in the late 1940s. Daytime event--families welcome, please bring your own refreshments. There are no setup fees, no hosting fees, no 133 members Join group About this group This group began as a way to organize for the 50th Reunion of Yorktown High School class of 1967, which was held Oct 13-15, 2017 in Arlington. completely free of charge. These stories will provide important Besides the history of YHS, we learned three important things: The yearly salaries of teachers, administrators, and janitors, Which teachers were not invited to return in each new school year, and. With love from your self-appointed 2010 Reunion Committee: Bill Todaro, (wtodaro@achd.net), Liz Parkinson (aka Janet Davidson, lizparkinson65@hotmail.com), Steve Hurley (handiman@nycap.rr.com) and Ed Feldman (edward.feldman@verizon.net). Next year it will be 55 years since we graduated from Yorktown High School as the Class of 1968. Our Pupil Personnel Services department recently hosted a valuable informational session on the transition from CPSE to CSE for parents of children moving from preschool to elementary school. FAQ Email Paul Heidenreich 765-759-2550. The Reunion 118, just before Hanover Rd). 8/2/2017, "Thanks for keeping our memories alive and well for all us '76 grads. - Saturday, July 30: 6:30-9: 2/9/2017 Funding By contrast, Arlington County reported that expenditures per pupil in 2016 are around $18,600, though this figure may include both capital and operating (teacher) expenditures. Roni Gunther Lenz has started a spreadsheet for you to add your particulars. norms. I came across your page while searching for information about genealogy for an upcoming student project. Saturday, 10/23 - The Holiday Inn Mt. Miss this one and who knowswe might not be around for the next one! Yorktown High School ~ Class of 1968 A 55th Reunion? The Hall of Fame and Inspiration was created in 2004 and includes such notable alumni as broadcaster Katie Couric (class of 75), former Google CEO Eric Schmidt (72), Olympic swimmer Tom Dolan (93), the late astronaut David Brown (74) and Hilton Hotels CEO Chris Nassetta (80). Thanks for making available a great product that we will continue to use!" When: October 15, 2022 Where: Mattie and Eddie's 1301 S Joyce Street, Arlington VA paid for by the Gold Star classes. W&L was ranked 17. It's so easy to manage our reunion events!" YHS AQUATIC CENTER Are you looking for a specific program or department to call? Our list of Tigers reunions will give you all the details you need to know about your Yorktown High School reunion! This is an amazing thing to be celebrating 50 years since we It is a huge support in keeping track of everyone and getting the word out about reunions." FOR OUR YHS '68 50th REUNION. their personal experiences. . I will spread the word!!" Of our 379 classmates, we've located 322 and confirmed another 46 are deceased. Although it is not required, we recommend that you upload an image to headline your story. Are your memories of Yorktown cringe-worthy or wonderful? Of our 379 classmates, we've located 322 and confirmed another 46 are deceased. In the fall of '70, I had the privilege of being Coach Allen'sAssistant SoccerCoach when the team, YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL 1963 GRENADIER YEARBOOK), NEW YHS RENOVATION ON SITE OF THE OLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. By including stories from all of us, Reconnect with friends from high school, find reunions, view yearbook photos and more. life at Yorktown that can only be captured by former students. In January 2012, Phase II of the construction was completed, including three floors of classrooms, an eight-lane pool with diving well, a wrestling room, weight room and new main gym. Think of what was happening in the world in 1971! We are all profoundly committed to your children, and our team will work relentlessly to ensure that our students receive the very best in every aspect of their education. We trolled through a 1964 Grenadier Yearbook, PTA letters, handbooks dating mostly from 1969 to the 1980s and other memorabilia held by the Center for Local History. I've posted a link to the website on our FB group page and vigorously encouraged other classmates to contribute" I just wanted to thank you and thought you should know how useful it is as it's made collecting information a lot easier." For a concise and complete history of our alma mater, some of your classmates took the bull by the horns and visited the Center for Local History at the Arlington County Library on Quincy Street. Morrow's Meadow in Yorktown - AND - Knights of Columbus in Muncie, Friday, October 4th Unorganized Events Home Yorktown Football Game vs Pendleton Heights > 7:30 Unofficial Gathering @ The Mouse Saturday, October 5th Organized Events *Location > Morrows Meadow & Morrows Meadow Pavilion 10-11:30 > 5K Family Fun Run/Walk > Meet @ Pavilion = $0.00 11:30-1:00 > Subway Lunch = $5 per Individual or $10 per Family *Location > Knights of Columbus 6:00-7:00 > Cocktail Hour > Cash Bar (accepts cash only at this time) 7:00-11:00 > Dinner Party = $40 per Individual or $70 per Couple Enjoy: 1) Dinner provided by Petes Duck Inn, 2) DJ, and 3) Photo Booth JOIN US TO CELEBRATE, ENJOY OUR 80s FAVORITES, AND CREATE FUN PHOTOS IN THE PHOTO BOOTH!

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