Interesting FACTOIDS about Arlington County public schools: The Arlington County school-age population is currently around 25,000 and is expected to grow to around 30,000 by 2023. Chip is a platform for oral history and See more Private Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. Arlington population today is 220,400 and is growing at about 1% every year. 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. I will spread the word!!" These books are also required to ensure compliance with land use plans including for public use such as parks. No Ads, No Spam, No Pop-Ups, No Fees. Please answer as many as you are able. A Blue Star indicates Your site is amazing." See details on The History Chip, founded Your football games or dances, or the principals office or taking 5/5/2018, "THANKYOU so much for handling this for us! No cost, no hassle (and very little planning!) 2023, "Just discovered your product today while trying to locate classmates ahead of our 50th reunion in 2020. Dear Yorktown High School 71 Classmates: Thanks for attending our 50-year reunion. We are celebrating 40-ish Years! There are no setup fees, no hosting fees, no It looks GREAT!" you folks Rock!" Any one willing to help me with this??? Lots of other spill over bars in area. 7/14/2017, "My name is Debbie and I'm a teacher. I was able to get the correct document uploaded. In the early 1950s, the Arlington County School Board embarked on a long-term capital development plan to meet the education needs of the growing population. No Ads, No Spam, No Pop-Ups, No Fees. Yorktown High School ~ Class of 1968 A 55th Reunion? registration fees, and no user fees. $10 cover charged starting at 8 p.m. Get there early! A Green Star indicates History Looks good!" 2/9/2017 Support. Arlington, VA 22207 may not even enter our memories of Yorktown. FAQ 4 were here. 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. Plans are now underway for the 40-Year Reunion of the YHS Classes of 1981 and 1982 to be held on October 15, 2022. Daytime event--families welcome, please bring your own refreshments. paid for by the Gold Star classes. 7/11/2017, "Just want to send you a huge 'thank you' for your awesome website! Are you looking for a specific program or department to call? just an informal get-together among old friends and family like last year - hopefully 1972 Senior Athlete of the Year Cliff Bell will be there? (Beginning 51 years after graduation.). Photos from the reunion have been posted by our photographer Shannon Jeanne. 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. 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. Your stories will sit Bravos Kisco, NY 10549 just 15 minutes from Yorktown. Classreport.org Planning Committee hopes you'll participate in this project. Your class page at Classreport.org is . 9/5/2017, "I am so grateful I found your website. ARLINGTONS YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL TO INDUCT NINE INTO HALL OF FAME AND INSPIRATION. Dinner, prepared by Country Manor Catering, is at 7pm in the Ballroom. 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. See the photos at her gallery here. The resources you have are very helpful! picture of global history. Once youve created your account click the Add Your Story button on the home page, or click this link. It is a huge support in keeping track of everyone and getting the word out about reunions." This is an amazing thing to be celebrating 50 years since we 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. And yet in retrospect, we Good job." 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. History Chip is 9/5/2017, "I am so grateful I found your website. 5/2/2018, "Thank YOU for helping us get the word out! Ralph Vela is a 1994 graduate of Yorktown High School in Yorktown, TX. Best Classes I appreciate it" 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. 10/3/2017, "Thanks for all your hard work and ingenious spirit." A Green Star indicates 4/27/2018, "Your site is amazing. Your participation in this group project will help to share what - Saturday, July 30: 6:30-9: We are missing a lot of classmates and need help in finding all of them. It was very helpful. 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. And so old pals, check that busy social calendar and ink this party in for the weekend of Oct. 22nd-24th. Chip. It led to many lawsuits and legal maneuvering that delayed school integration. The resources you have are very helpful! Email Patrick Bloom. The Viet Nam war was E-mail melaniejamlj96@aol.com Thanks!!! completely free of charge. Below are questions that, when answered, will provide glimpses into But back to the subject at hand, here is the timeline we unearthed: 1952-1958 Arlington School Board Construction Plan. 7/27/2017, "Thank you so much for doing this. Next, click register next to Dont have an account and follow the directions that follow on screen. Join us in creating a unique online collection of classmates memories The selections of distinguished alumni are made by a committee of alumni, a former teacher and a student member. FAQ Single - $ 25.00. 5200 Yorktown Blvd He or she can be famous nationally or locally, living or deceased, and should be inspiring to the high school-age students who will walk by their plaques every day. These people and experiences shaped us perhaps as **IN THE MEANTIME: Calling all members of the Yorktown Class of 71! Email Paul Heidenreich 765-759-2550. A DJ will spin some dance tunes for us till midnight. 8/30/2017, "Thanks for all of your help and the great web site you have. I came across your page while searching for information about genealogy for an upcoming student project. We will have an informal gathering at the Pizza King on Friday, July 18th at around 6:30 pm. Class of 1971 -50th Reunion Class of 1971 -50th Reunion. Please email me at the address below. 2023, "Just discovered your product today while trying to locate classmates ahead of our 50th reunion in 2020. Five Star Patriot: $1,000 & up. YHS Class of 1964 50th Reunion Will be held on Septemer 26 - 28, 2014. I've posted a link to the website on our FB group page and vigorously encouraged other classmates to contribute" See also the Alumni and Friends of Yorktown High School, Alumni and Friends of Yorktown High School. 7/21/2017, "We had our 50th reunion in June. them is crucial to presenting the full picture. (multiple event dates, click here for full details). . Not sure if we will have another one but the website will keep us connected. these collected stories will mean for your children and grandchildren! You have benefitted so many high school alumni in organizing their class reunions." storytelling which enables storytellers all over the world to discuss Details will be posted as they become available. Paul Heidenreich Athletic Director. The Class of 1970 cordially invites you to attend this reunion. Trust us you dont want to miss your next reunion! Our classmates from the class of 1968 have put together a fine history of the school. When: October 15, 2022 Where: Mattie and Eddie's 1301 S Joyce Street, Arlington VA We have a great response for our upccoming reunion events in September." We've had 7,900 hits in less than a year. We did too! 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. 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. 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. (Beginning 51 years after graduation.). See the photos at her gallery here. 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. 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. Class Reunion site for the alumni of the class of 1971 from Yorktown High School, Arlington, VA Please forward this info to classmates that moved away, but might want to be included in the reunion. 118, just before Hanover Rd). stories are important. The Alumni & Friends of Yorktown High School will not be sponsoring any reunions this year. We surfed the internet, and the only historical reference was a Wikipedia article that is fraught with errors. Setup Your Class Register to let other graduates of Yorktown High School find and contact you. Details will be posted as they become available. This policy provides equal access to courses and programs, counseling services, physical education and athletics, vocational education, instructional materials and extra-curricular activities. 1982 -Lili Holt Adams Jonathan.Lili@comcast.net, Theme by Danetsoft and Danang Probo Sayekti inspired by Maksimer, The Alumni & Friends of Yorktown High School. Bravos to read those stories. The selections of distinguished alumni are made by a committee of alumni, a former teacher and a student member. Please plan to join in the fun~~Details of all events can be found on our Facebook class page; if you are not already a member, please search for group: Yorktown High School Class of '81 (Indiana) and you will be added as a member! If something comes up and you cannot make it, a full refund will be available up to 2 weeks prior to the event. See also the Alumni and Friends of Yorktown High School, Alumni and Friends of Yorktown High School. Saturday March 4, 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. We are looking forward to a fun, memorable 25th Reunion! Yorktown High School: Past and Upcoming Class Reunions Yorktown High School: Past and Upcoming Reunions Past Reunions: Some of our Yorktown High School alumni have already started planning their next reunion. 6/8/2017, "Ttanks for your support. 5/2/2018, "Thank YOU for helping us get the word out! 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 Of our 379 classmates, we've located 322 and confirmed another 46 are deceased. It's so easy to manage our reunion events!" It looks GREAT!" Steve Tolliver will be in town on 8/4/11 to visit and promote his band (Trop Rock Junkies) . Classreport.org provides free Class Reunion Websites for every graduating class of every high school, with free access for all class members. We trust that you are eager to see your old pals and we will do everything possible to make this party a great success. No charge for this event. Questions? 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. Is there a student you lost touch with, with whom you would like to reconnect. 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. Yorktown High School Staff. 9/14/2017, "We have been using the website for more than 10 years now. YHS CLASS of 1981 will be celebrating our 40-year reunion during Homecoming week-end, Sept 17-19, 2021!!! To start off with sharing your story, click this link to head over to History Chip. 2/9/2017 In which clubs or school activities were you involved? According to a web article, one tree can make 2,000 books. a Self-Funded Class which supports these class websites financially and provides for When: October 22-24th, 2010 Where: Friday Starting 4pm, Informal warm up at Murphys Irish Pub, Yorktown Heights Saturday 5pm Party & Dinner Dance in the Ballroom at Holiday Inn Mt. 7/10/2017, "I want to thank you for running this site! To register click Log in/Register at the top left of the page (pictured below). Virtual Academic Support for Secondary (6-12) Students (Paper). 9/25/2017, "Thanks guys, you are Good!!" Email Stacey Brewer 765-759-2550. Being on a fixed income I can't go to some alumni sites that charge sizable fees for every little snippet of info volunteered by the grads themselves. Funding Where: Mattie and Eddies 1301 S Joyce Street, Arlington VA. Who: All members of the Yorktown Classes of 1981 and 1982 and guests. 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 . 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. We've had 7,900 hits in less than a year. And don't forget - our 50th Reunion weekend will include a tour of Yorktown High School! much as anything else in our lives. YHS CLASS REUNION COMMITTEE'S. *Click Contact Us when a Class Reunion is scheduled. It's so easy to manage our reunion events!" School Administrators. A committee has scheduled several get-togethers, right in our hometown stomping grounds. WE thought it would be fun to meet again to celebrate this momentous occasion. While not a graduate of Yorktown, Ralph's children attended the school and Ralph felt a deep need to provide a mechanism for building an alumni community for the school similar to what he had experienced with the schools he had attended. 8/2/2017, "Thanks for keeping our memories alive and well for all us '76 grads. Your donations are making a huge difference towards reducing the costs of and enhancing our reunion weekend festivities. Your class site would not be possible without the Everyone welcome. 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. Latchkey Aides. Our list of Huskers reunions will give you all the details you need to know about your Yorktown High School reunion! 2021/2022 Reunion Committee Members - We are looking for volunteers to organize our 55-year reunion. . Search our Tigers reunion page to see if your class has posted any information. 7/21/2017, "We had our 50th reunion in June. Arlington Public Schools High School Website Alumni Website To make this party happen, a non-refundable deposit has already been paid. Yorktown Classes of 1981-1982 Joint Reunion. Additional summer learning opportunities for grade-eligible students include New Work for Credit (virtual, fee-based) open to all rising 9th - 12th graders, and Boost Courses (virtual, free) for rising 6th - 12th graders. (multiple event dates, click here for full details), We are just in initial planning stages. It was a great success and we look forward to seeing you again for our 55-year reunion in 2026. 7/11/2017, "Just want to send you a huge 'thank you' for your awesome website! 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. History Chip provides a more complete The person who found it would like to return it to the owner. This is a once in a lifetime event for Yorktown High School Graduates from the classes of 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1973. Yorktown High School Public 9-12 2727 Crompond Rd Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-3199 (914) 243-8000 District: Yorktown Central School District SchoolDigger Rank: 32nd of 1,190 New York High Schools Per Pupil Expenditures: $20,480 Student/teacher ratio: 12.0 Number of students: 1,118 Immunizations: Fully immunized: 99.5% Measles: 99.9% more Your class site would not be possible without the Your class page at Classreport.org is in full swing - some of our siblings or friends may have been in that Thanks for inventing it all!" Describe one or two specific memories you have of Yorktown, ie., sports, dances, classes, teachers, clubs, fellow students? This sounded logical since we strolled around the school premises and confirmed that Greenbrier Park is adjacent to YHS. We are listing them as a courtesy to the classes affected, and are not responsible in any manner regarding any aspect of these events. Kudos to you and your staff. 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! By including stories from all of us, 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. And yet, the larger world The Massive Resistance movement collapsed in 1959 when the Virginia Supreme Court ruled that public education took precedence over segregation policy. Yorktown High School Class of 1980-Reunion 40-ish $3,760 raised of $4,000 goal Donate now Vince Yotsukura $20 15 mos Dianne Ihling $50 16 mos Lynette McCracken $50 16 mos Sheri Robinson $20 16 mos Glenn Hiner $100 16 mos See all See top Nancy Rives is organizing this fundraiser. - - 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. 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. The Greenbrier Park has continued to remain home to the Yorktown Patriots. I need help with missing class mates and addresses if any one can help at all!! Thanks for inventing it all!" Any one with any ideas or suggestions, please send me your in put please!!! The Hall of Fame and Inspiration was created in 2004 and includes such notable alumni as broadcaster Katie Couric (class of 75), Google CEO Eric Schmidt (72), Olympic swimmer Tom Dolan (93), the late astronaut David Brown (74) and Hilton Hotels CEO Chris Nassetta (80). had in those 3 years. The event, scheduled for 7:00 p.m. in Patriot Hall, will welcome inductees, their families, students, alumni, parents and community officials for whom presenters will dedicate nine plaques containing photographs and biographies mounted on the wall in the gym lobby. We will be seated inside and on the patio (weather permitting). Was there a class you particularly enjoyed or that influenced you and how did that class influence your life? 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. Features Efforts have been made to ensure that our website complies with New York State standards on website accessibility. When the YHS bond was issued, it was understood that the Greenbrier playground facilities would be available for YHS, and that the bond issue would provide funds to make appropriate improvements to the park for a fence, track, seating and lights. Thanks, Family Picnic from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm at Morrow's Meadow. 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. a complimentary lifetime subscription which is paid for by the Gold Star Our Schools. Those students who attended Wakefield and W&L High Schools as 11. Your stories will fill in the gaps This class of ours has had a reunion every 5 years since graduation. Were you a lifer in Arlington public schools or only there a short time? At the time we Being on a fixed income I can't go to some alumni sites that charge sizable fees for every little snippet of info volunteered by the grads themselves. ANNOUNCING THE 45TH REUNION OF YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL, CLASS OF 1965 You are invited to attend a weekend of events to celebrate the 45 years that have passed since we graduated from Yorktown High School. The construction plan called for the high school to be built in phases: the objective was an enrollment of 730 students by 1958, increasing for a capacity of 1,000 students by 1960. 1967: Yorktown High School lost a tree, but gained a library. We gleaned from the School Board minutes that Yorktown Elementary School had initially been designed so that it could form a classroom wing of the proposed new senior high school. Did you stay in touch with friends from school? 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. See https://yorktown68.myevent.com/3/miscellaneous5.htm, YORKTOWN'S STANDOUT ATHLETES, an online high school sports history round-up also on display in the Yorktown building, went live on the yorktownalums.org. you will enjoy reminiscing and sharing your memories of Yorktown. We greatly appreciate your wonderful support." fashion in high schools all over the world, each students memories Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We need to get a list of contacts for all of our classmates. 10/4/2017, "Thanks to classreport.org our class website played a huge part in the success of our Reunion. Some of our Yorktown High School alumni have already started planning their next reunion. Nominations for the next round of inductions can be submitted by email to Charlie Clark. 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. Photos from the reunion have been posted by our photographer Shannon Jeanne. Setup Your Class 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. A plat book is a public record. We look forward to seeing you! There will be an informal Meet & Greet on Friday, a formal Dinner on the 27th, and Picnic open to all years YHS Alumni on the 28th. ClassReport.Org is by far the best platform on the Internet when it comes to high school reunions!" Reconnect with friends from high school, find reunions, view yearbook photos and more. We discovered a major database crash this morning on the server. Saturday, 10/23 - The Holiday Inn Mt. the complimentary Blue and Green Star subscriptions listed below. gauntlet of social distress and challenges. You have benefitted so many high school alumni in organizing their class reunions." 10/4/2017 "Thanks to classreport.org our class website played a huge part in the success of . You have benefitted so many high school alumni in organizing their class reunions." With History Yorktown Heights, NY USA Class Reunion Websites - No Ads, No Spam, No Pop-Ups, No Fees. Our research also covered all elementary and junior high schools that fed into Yorktown High School. Mouse--8pm-? crisis was erupting, and social changes were upending so many Search our Huskers reunion page to see if your class has posted any information. Saturday evening happy hour starts in the bar at 4pm. Sign up on Classmates for free to reconnect with Ralph Vela and other high school alumni. Details are below. These stories will provide important It is a huge support in keeping track of everyone and getting the word out about reunions." 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. We are notifying anyone that would like to join the class of 1961 for a reunion in the month of August 2011. Looks good!" Today, Arlington Public Schools children speak 104 languages and hail from 116 countries. 703-228-5400 Yorktown . This was a time of great upheaval. 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. of our time in high school. Our list of Tigers reunions will give you all the details you need to know about your Yorktown High School reunion! This class of ours has had a reunion every 5 years since graduation. Location: Yorktown High School. From what we gleaned from published articles on the internet, an external wing to YHS containing classrooms and computer lab was built in 2003 and the athletic fields at Greenbrier Park were renovated in 2007. The event, held on January 17 at MESMS, provided in-depth information and resources for parents. Thank you and good luck in all your endeavors."