Your stories will be hosted on History Today, Arlington Public Schools children speak 104 languages and hail from 116 countries. Kisco (aka Hudson Valleys Country Inn) is located at 1 Holiday Inn Drive, Mt. We are so appreciative! We all want to have a great time, welcoming each other, catching up, and being OLD FRIENDS together. Send Email. Arlington Public Schools High School Website Alumni Website Is there a student you lost touch with, with whom you would like to reconnect. 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). 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." Wil Davis Estate - 2950 East County Road 766 South - Muncie, IN 47302. life at Yorktown that can only be captured by former students. Please answer as many as you are able. Steve Tolliver will be in town on 8/4/11 to visit and promote his band (Trop Rock Junkies) . Any food or drink that youd like to donate will be most welcomed. All funding is through voluntary contributions. Yorktown High School - Class Reunion Websites Friday March 3, 2023 If you have an original photo of the school, please send it to support@classreport.org. Your YHS 50th Reunion Is On!! Undetermined location. Was there a teacher who influenced you and in what way did this teacher influence you? 5/2/2018, "Thank YOU for helping us get the word out! I just wanted to thank you and thought you should know how useful it is as it's made collecting information a lot easier." And yet in retrospect, we Have you ever wondered about the origins and history of Yorktown High School? Thanks! Proof positive Pawley, Guter, and Williams just made those up! No Ads, No Spam, No Pop-Ups, No Fees. Arlington Public Schools prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and/or disability. Your class page at Classreport.org is Your class page at Classreport.org is Dear Yorktown High School '71 Classmates: Your planning committee for the once-postponed 50th-year reunion is excited to announce we are proceeding with the event set for June 11, 2022, at Arlington's Knights of Columbus. Your donations are making a huge difference towards reducing the costs of and enhancing our reunion weekend festivities. History had in those 3 years. Planning Committee hopes you'll participate in this project. Dr. Kevin Clark, Principal 5200 Yorktown Blvd Arlington, VA 22207 703-228-5400 Fax: 703-228-5409 ARLINGTONS YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL TO INDUCT NINE INTO HALL OF FAME AND INSPIRATION. 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. Support. A Gold Star indicates The Class of 1970 cordially invites you to attend this reunion. No cost, no hassle (and very little planning!) 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. MUST BE REGISTERED AND PAID TO ATTEND THE SATURDAY EVENTS, Stay tuned for details and possible additional activities! In May 2006, the Arlington County School Board approved a preliminary design to rebuild and renovate YHS. We need to get a list of contacts for all of our classmates. Yorktown Classes of 1981-1982 Joint Reunion Plans are now underway for the 40-Year Reunion of the YHS Classes of 1981 and 1982 to be held on October 15, 2022. Nominations for the next round of inductions can be submitted by email to Charlie Clark. For laughs, and to remind us how far weve come, well project any old school day and recent digital photos and short videos that you care to submit, hopefully with a caption. This is an amazing thing to be celebrating 50 years since we Fax: 703-228-5409. How is it possible? crisis was erupting, and social changes were upending so many storytelling which enables storytellers all over the world to discuss 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 that town, that country. A Blue Star indicates Water, beer, hot dogs, sausage, kraut and utensils will be provided. 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. This class of ours has had a reunion every 5 years since graduation. I came across your page while searching for information about genealogy for an upcoming student project. Search our Huskers reunion page to see if your class has posted any information. Class of 1971 -50th Reunion Class of 1971 -50th Reunion. Setup Your Class Looks good!" Miss this one and who knowswe might not be around for the next one! 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. their personal experiences. generosity of contributing classes and class members. Melanie Hunter-Jettinghoff. To register a kindergarten student for the 2023-24 school year, please contact the Registration Office at 914-243-8016. completely free of charge. It's still the best website out there for classmates to meet, collect their info and advertise their reunions. them and see them with fresh perspectives and wisdom. 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. Our list of Huskers reunions will give you all the details you need to know about your Yorktown High School reunion! 9/14/2017, "We have been using the website for more than 10 years now. Arlington, VA 22207 Details will be posted as they become available. 10/4/2017, "Thanks to classreport.org our class website played a huge part in the success of our Reunion. 6/8/2017, "Thank you . Photos from the reunion have been posted by our photographer Shannon Jeanne. Where: Mattie and Eddies 1301 S Joyce Street, Arlington VA. Who: All members of the Yorktown Classes of 1981 and 1982 and guests. 5/5/2018, "THANKYOU so much for handling this for us! Since the upgraded Greenbrier Park was not sold to the Arlington County School Board, Arlington County agreed that the use of Greenbrier Park would be made available to YHS under conditions whereby the physical education and athletic programs of YHS would in no way be adversely affected in relationship to the programs in other Arlington County high schools. We look forward to seeing you! All funding is through voluntary contributions. Registration closes May 1 for elementary and June 2 for middle and high school students. The owner of the ring has been found and it has been returned. likely experienced Yorktown as an annoyance, a place we had to be, a Then there are our collective memories. Classreport.org provides free Class Reunion Websites for every graduating class of every high school, with free access for all class members. Sign up on Classmates for free to reconnect with Ralph Vela and other high school alumni. Once youve created your account click the Add Your Story button on the home page, or click this link. 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. stories are important. 2/9/2017 A plat book is a public record. Our Story AlumniClass.com is not affiliated with and is independent of any school, school district, alumni association or any other sites. Chip you are equipped with the means to We trust that you are eager to see your old pals and we will do everything possible to make this party a great success. It's worth taking a look. Not sure if we will have another one but the website will keep us connected. We are listing them as a courtesy to the classes affected, and are not responsible in any manner regarding any aspect of these events. According to a web article, one tree can make 2,000 books. Were you a lifer in Arlington public schools or only there a short time? 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. Our list of Tigers reunions will give you all the details you need to know about your Yorktown High School reunion! 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!" Not wanting to leave any stone unearthed, your YHS grads waded into the large and cumbersome Plat books prepared in the late 1940s. The person who found it would like to return it to the owner. But back to the subject at hand, here is the timeline we unearthed: 1952-1958 Arlington School Board Construction Plan. Patrick Bloom Associate Principal. Our Story 9/23/2017, "I love your service and will continue to support you." W&L was ranked 17. The Massive Resistance movement collapsed in 1959 when the Virginia Supreme Court ruled that public education took precedence over segregation policy. You have benefitted so many high school alumni in organizing their class reunions." registration fees, and no user fees. In February 2007, the School Board agreed to the schematic design for the new Yorktown High School following the approval of a $100 million bond. The event, held on January 17 at MESMS, provided in-depth information and resources for parents. It is especially wonderful for our classmates. Arlington population today is 220,400 and is growing at about 1% every year. A DJ will spin some dance tunes for us till midnight. good ways and bad. And even though all of these memories may play out in similar Our fiercest memories might be of the cafeteria, or Struggles for racial equality were raging, the environmental I appreciate it" We would be remiss if we didnt highlight the significance of the landmark Supreme Court Case of Brown vs the Board of Education of Topeka Kansas handed down on May 17, 1954. high school experience that is singular to that year, that school, Next, if you have a History Chip account log in, and if not, register for an account. York High School / Homepage Welcome The mission of York High School is to provide each student the opportunity to fulfill learning potential and to reinforce values of personal responsibility and accountability. in full swing - some of our siblings or friends may have been in that Start Date: 08/01/2023. picture of global history. We surfed the internet, and the only historical reference was a Wikipedia article that is fraught with errors.