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Our Alumni
Alumni Connect
- Sign up with our
Alumni Guestbook (which will also register you for our free
alumni newsletter) and get a free high school bumper sticker! Display your
limited-edition bumper sticker, and show how much you love your alma mater.
Register with our online Alumni Connect guestbook, and include your complete
mailing address (street address, city, state, zip code). We will send your
unique bumper sticker to your home. Stickers are currently available for
Buchtel, Central-Hower, East, Ellet, Firestone, Garfield, Kenmore and North
high schools.
- Search for your fellow Akron Public Schools graduates. Are you dying to
reconnect with the captain of the football team or the president of the
science club? By popular request, APS now has an online Alumni Connect
guestbook. Please feel free to browse the entries already submitted in the
drop-down menus below:
Reunions
Following is a list of current Akron Public Schools class reunions. If you have
reunion information you would like to add (or change), contact René Garrett at
330/761-2929 or e-mail
rgarrett@akron.k12.oh.us:
| Buchtel High School
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- The Buchtel High School Class of 1984 will hold a
reunion picnic from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2009,
at Lake Kim Tam Park, 2881 Canton Road, Uniontown, Ohio. Cost
will be provided with reservation. RSVP by June 28 to
roosevelt.favor@ipaper.com;
call 330.412.7350; or respond at
Facebook.
- The class officers of the Buchtel High School Class of
2000 are looking for our classmates. We are in the process
of planning our 10-year reunion. Five years went by so quickly,
so we want to get a head start on the year 2010. If you are a
member of the Class of 2000, were a teacher at Buchtel from
1996-2000 as well as at Perkins Middle School from 1994-96, have
had any affiliation with the Class of 2000 at any time, or know
of those who are students and teachers, please contact me at
datgrlzblesd05@yahoo.com. We're getting ready to do it big,
and we want you to be a part of what we're doing.
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| Central High School
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- The Central High School Class of
1944 will reunite on July 8, 2009, at Yocono's
Restaurant, 1666 W. Exchange St., Akron. For
information, call Donna at 330/864-3350 or Betty at
330/836-5952.
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| Central-Hower High School
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- The Central-Hower High School
Classes of 1977, 1978 and 1979 now have a Web site
designed to expand alumni membership for the upcoming
30-year reunions and to promote the annual alumni dance.
All alumni are welcome to the site. Visit
centralhower.com to register, or call 614/571-6758.
- The Central-Hower High School Class of 1984
will hold its 25-year reunion on August 14-15, 2009. For
information, contact Donnita at
donio6969@aol.com or Misty at fike9@hotmail.com.
- Central-Hower High School also has another
web site for alumni information and reunions. Visit
alumniclass.com/centralhower.
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| East High School
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- The East High School Class of 1945 will
reunite at 11:30 a.m. on the first Wednesday of each
month at the Riverside Kitchen Restaurant, 610 E.
Cuyahoga Falls Ave., Akron.
- The East High School Class of 1979 is
organizing a 30th reunion for Saturday, October 3,
2009. The time and location will be determined at a
later date. For information, contact Jacki
Linton-Cyr at
signmeupgraphics@yahoo.com or Dana
Hignite-Gibitz at
Dana.Gibitz@akronmetro.org. The class reunion
e-mail address is
AkronEast1979Reunion@hotmail.com.
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| Ellet High School
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| Firestone High School
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- The Firestone High School Class of 1994
will hold its 15-year reunion the weekend of
September 4, 2009. On Friday, September 4, an
informal meet-and-greet will be held at the Ohio
Brewing Company (ohiobrewing.com),
222 S. Main St., Akron, at 7 p.m.; and tours of
the high school will be available. On Saturday,
September 5, a dinner/dance will start at 7 p.m.
at St. Joseph's Family Center (stjosephsfamilycenter.com),
610 W. Exchange St., Akron (dinner at 7:30
p.m.); tickets are $55 per person. On Sunday,
September 6, a family picnic will be held at
Hardesty Park, 1615 W. Market St., Akron.
Attendees can bring a covered dish and any
outdoor gaming equipment to share. Also, please
visit the alumni Web site at
firestonehighschoolalumni.com. For
reservations or information, e-mail
firestoneclassof94@yahoo.com.
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| Garfield High School |
- The Garfield High School Class of
1959 will celebrate its 50-year reunion
on September 11-12, 2009. For information,
contact John Woofter at 330/644-9867; or
e-mail
JWWFTER1@neo.rr.com.
- The Garfield High School Class of
1967 will host a birthday party on July
30, 2009, at Hook, Line & Drinkers in the
Portage Lakes area. The event starts at 7
p.m. Invitations will not be mailed, so RSVP
to
GHS6750@aol.com.
- The Garfield High School Class of
1969 will reunite on August 6, 2009, at
Hook, Line and Drinkers, 530 Portage Lakes
Drive, Coventry Township. Students from the
classes of 1967, 1968, 1970 and 1971 are
welcome. For information, call Mark Buie at
330/607-8269; or e-mail
mbuie@neo.rr.com.
- The Garfield High School Class of
1979 will celebrate its 30-year reunion
on Saturday, July 11, 2009, at Guy's Party
Center. More information will be available
at a later date.
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| Hower Vocational School |
- Hower Vocational School will hold
a reunion in 2009 for classes from the years
1934-70. If you have not been contacted,
call Barb at 330/225-5055; or e-mail
bjnollie@aol.com.
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| Kenmore High School
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- The Kenmore High School Class of
1962 will hold its 50-year reunion
in 2012. In order to make the event
special, the reunion committee is asking
1962 classmates to help plan the
reunion. If you are a 1962 Kenmore
graduate and would be interested in
helping with the event or have any
reunion suggestions, contact Bonnie
Woods Thornton at
bsthornton@roadrunner.com (or call
her at 330/665-9566) or contact Jon
Swires at
cswiresjr@aol.com (or call him at
330/733-2124).
- The Kenmore High School Class of
1984 is planning its 25-year reunion
for the weekend of July 31-August 2,
2009. Plans are for an informal Friday
night gathering, a formal sit-down
dinner and program Saturday night, and a
family picnic Sunday afternoon. For
information, visit Facebook (Kenmore
High School Class of 1984),
classmates.com or e-mail Noelle
Bowman at
bowman_noelle@yahoo.com.
- The Kenmore High School Class of
1989 is looking for classmates. If
you or anyone you know is an alumnus,
please contact Paula McQuaide-Cable at
330/848-3850 or e-mail
kenmoreclass89@yahoo.com.
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| North High School
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- The North High
School alumni association is
taking a survey of people who may be
willing to attend a multi-class
reunion, due to the rising cost of
travel. The survey can be found at
www.alumniclass.com/northhighoh.
The Viking Reunion Event will be
held in July 2010 and will be open
to all Vikings, undergraduates
included. Visit the new alumni
classmate site at
northhighviking.com.
- The North High School Class
of 1989 will hold its 20-year
reunion on Saturday, August 1, 2009,
at St. Joseph's Family Center, 610
W. Exchange St., Akron. The event
will include DJ Tanqueray, dinner at
7 p.m. (with cash bar starting at 6
p.m.) and dancing. Reservations are
$45 per person or $90 per couple
before April 30, 2009. After that
date, tickets are $50 per person and
$100 per couple. All classmates are
also invited to an informal free
pre-reunion celebration at
Stonehedge Place on Friday, July 31,
2009, beginning at 7 p.m. For
reservations or more information,
e-mail
northhighclassof89@gmail.com.
- The North High School Class
of 1998 is planning a reunion
and is in the process of creating a
mailing list. If you are a 1998
North High School graduate or have
contact information on other
graduates, contact Tom Lindhe at
akronnorth1998@yahoo.com.
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