RHS73REUNION at VERIZON.NET Location Are you invited? The professional artist commissioned to create the memorial's concept was James Hribar of Rockford, a member of the Ridgewood High School class of 1966. 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The Tampa Bay Times wrote, "The community is losing its traditional high school, with sports teams and bands and the spirit that comes with sending generations to it. RIDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1973 50TH REUNION. 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Top 20 Football Poll", "No. Greensboro College - Echo Yearbook (Greensboro, NC), Class of 1973, Page 197 of 212 | E-Yearbook.com has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Tour will also be offered at 1 PM ( immediately following the Alumni Hall of Fame Brunch) on Saturday. Sign up on Classmates for free to reconnect with EA Backspin and other high school alumni. Bravos. First and foremost, all weekend days were booked because of pandemic delayed weddings. It is less than a mile from route 17 where hotels of every stripe are clustered. [12][13], The school was the 28th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. Reservation and pre-payment for the evening must be received by April 15, 2022. Cost is $15 per person, to be paid at the door for the pizza buffet. Put these fun events on your calendars and plan to reconnect and reminisce! or email form to: [email protected] . At least 50 classmates have registered so far. Class of 1973. More bravos at: It's still the best website out there for classmates to meet, collect their info and advertise their reunions. AlumniClass.com is not affiliated with and is independent of any school, school district, alumni association or any other sites. Our website can help you to reconnect with Ridgewood, your former classmates and the wonderful experiences you shared, while rekindling fond memories of your past. Join us to see how the school has changed over the last 50 years! [3] Ridgewood High School athletics are broadcast locally on RHS-TV Sports, a student-produced sports television network, every Tuesday night at 8PM throughout the school year. [6], In 1998, Dr. Arthur O'Donnell became the second principal in Ridgewood's history after transferring from Hudson High School. Take a tour of RHS before kickoff and enjoy the game from a tent in the end zone! RIDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 234PARENTSTUDENT HANDBOOK7500 West Montrose Avenue Norridge, Illinois 607061196 (708) 4564242 FAX: (708) 4560342 www.d234.orgTABLE OF CONTENTSRidgewood High School Board Fill & Sign Online, Print, Email, Fax, or Download Get Form . Mail your form and payment to: Glen P. Campbell. Our 50th Reunion is fast approaching. Call Amy at 407 272 7362 or email to [email protected]. , New Jersey 1 team in the state from 1979 to 2015", NJSIAA Girls Cross Country State Group Champions, History of the NJSIAA Indoor Relay Championships, NJSIAA Boys Lacrosse Championship History, NJSIAA Boys Cross Country State Group Champions, "Cross-country: Ridgewood boys, Baginski win Bergen County Meet of Champions", NJSIAA Girls Basketball Championship History, NJSIAA Ice Hockey State Championship History, NJSIAA/Star-Ledger Track & Field Championships Sectionals - North I - Groups III and IV - 5/25/2007 to 5/26/2007, History of the NJSIAA Girls' Lacrosse Championships, Girls' Lacrosse - 2010 NJSIAA Tournament of Champions - Round 2 - Game 1 - Girls' Lacrosse, "Ridgewood girls' lax team wins second straight Tournament of Champions title", "Girls' soccer: Ridgewood's Jeff Yearing wins 400th", "H.S. The following month, the Boys' Basketball team made it to the region finals, playing its last playoff game at home before an emotional crowd of 1,500fans and players. Haas. Ridgewood NJ, lost in the hubbub surrounding the BOE decision to implement late-start for the High School in September is another item that was voted into policy on February 13, 2023. at this time. The program's four state group titles are tied for tenth-most in the state. 30 Oak Street through Reunions Unlimited 1-732-617-1000, [email protected]. We are one of the premier social networking sites dating back to 2003. at 7 the MAIN EVENT at the BrickHOUSE! Pre-payment for this event will not be accepted. [email protected]. Thank you and good luck in all your endeavors." The KIA memorial was created in honor of Donald Warren Bollman (class of 1964), Neil Joseph Cacciottolo (class of 1965) and James Chris Shukas (class of 1966), who were killed in action during the Vietnam War. Sunday breakfast or brunch. Family News Summary culminating in a dinner dance Sat. [9] In recent years, however, the school's state test results had declined. [14] The school had been ranked 28th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 20th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. Randall Koenigsfeld succeeded O'Donnell as Principal of Ridgewood High, a position he held until July 2009, when he was transferred to Schwettman Education Center. Trust us you dont want to miss your next reunion! [citation needed] Ridgewood's JV History Bowl team won the Northern New Jersey History Bowl in January 2013 and later finished as a quarterfinalist at the 2013 National History Bowl National Championships. [76] At the New Balance Nationals, the team set a new school and county record in the 4x800 meter relay, finishing fifth in the nation with a time of 7:39.57. Check our website for further information. Saturday October 18th will be a RHS football game / family event and Saturday night will be a cocktail reception. Note: Ridgewood did not have graduating classes in: 1932,1942, 1958, 1960, and 1962. According to Wendell Krinn, the first principal, the school board intended from the start that the school would become the third high school in western Pasco County. Registration is limited to members of the RHS Class of 1971. Class of 2022. This Reunion is another chance to visit warmly with some old and dear friends. Come and meet up with old friends over a casual dinner, an open bar, and great music. For more than nine decades, beginning with our first graduating class of 1924, eight hundred and twenty-three students have earned a education. (Or start one for your Mother, Father, Sister, Follow Ridgewood High School on Instagram. [46] The team defeated Passaic County Technical Institute in 2016 to win the North I, Group V state sectional championship by a score of 14-13, finishing the season undefeated for the first time since 1957, with a 12-0 record. Classreport holds a special place in the hearts of our users: Saturday night is a semi-formal dinner dance, with opportunity to visit, and talk quietly as well. High School. Valentino-Barry said a courtyard rededication would be appropriate. The RHS Alumni Association welcomed in the newest class of Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients: Tony Award winning actor, Ali Stroker (RHS '05), lifetime educator, Deborah Thomas (RHS '71), Congressional Gold Medal winner, Thomas L. Hawkins (RHS '42), World-Renown cardiologist, Ajay Kirtane (RHS '90) and tech pioneer and entrepreneur, Dave In July 2020, the RHS Class of 71 Reunion Committee began meeting virtually to plan a reunion celebrating 50 years since graduation. As of the 202122 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,789 students and 135.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a studentteacher ratio of 13.2:1. RHS's feeder schools are Benjamin Franklin Middle School and George Washington Middle School. Ridgewood High School was also the site of the 2010 Tri-State History Bowl, a history quiz tournament which served as the pilot competition for what became the National History Bee and Bowl.[26]. [77] The team's coaches are Josh Saladino and Mike Glynn. 10/4/2017, "Thanks to classreport.org our class website played a huge part in the success of our Reunion. 8 PM to ??? Las mejores ofertas para 1973 Press Photo Steve Costa, High School Baseball Coach - nos08934 estn en eBay Compara precios y caractersticas de productos nuevos y usados Muchos artculos con envo gratis! Activities and Societies: International Thespian . [13][14] Ridgewood achieved success in both sports during the 1990s with victories at both the district and conference level. Ridgewood High School was a four-year public high school serving residential suburbs in New Port Richey, Florida on the Gulf of Mexico, part of the Pasco County Public School System in Pasco County, Florida. Reunion: Saturday October 19, 7p.m. Take a tour of RHS before kickoff and enjoy the game from a tent in the end zone! [10], During the 198687 school year, Ridgewood High School was recognized with the National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education,[11] the highest award an American school can receive. at this time. However, due to a rise COVID cases last summer and new restrictions put in place, we hit the pause button and rescheduled the reunion for April 29th and 30th of 2022. Class of 2018. Our Class Site is Fully Funded! 10/3/2017, "Thanks for all your hard work and ingenious spirit." [64] The team, headed by Coach Mike Glynn since the 1970s (with the exception of a two-year break), has won multiple titles at the Bergen County Meet of Champions since the 1990s, earning Glynn recognition from The Record in 2010 as its Coach of the Decade. You have benefitted so many high school alumni in organizing their class reunions." Onsite registration is $140 per person CASH ONLY! Ridgewood High School, NJ Class of '70 Welcome September 10, 2022 5 months and 19 days since our Reunion. We are looking for sponsors for our reunion to help defray the costs & keep our prices down. March 14, 2018. Ridgewood High School was created in 1892, with the creation of a formal ninth grade class and a sophomore class was added the following year. (Karie Angell Luc / Pioneer Press). Ridgewood High School Superintendent Jennifer Kelsall did not respond to a request for comment. I know it's a trek and money you don't havebut Laurie Staub is coming from Australia, so join the fun! This site is to be operated by members of our class. Class of 1971. "[4], The Pasco County School Board approved the creation of a new junior high school north of the City of New Port Richey in response to population growth in the area during the 1970s, with the expectation that the school would ultimately become west Pasco's third high school. Looks good!" We planned this as a fun and informal evening. Hoodlums will be dispatched to collect the stragglers. Ridgewood football stuns Union in back-and-forth regional title thriller", History of NJSIAA Girls Team Tennis Championships, "Softball: Every No. She said a GoFundMe campaign is an option. The grotto, dedicated to military families with benches and plants, would be located across and facing the memorial, he said. $99 per person for the Saturday party at the Sheraton Crossroads / Mahwah. [33] The school's sports teams are nicknamed the Maroons. Please read through the information presented on this page and follow the links for additional information or to purchase ticket and make your reservations. We will be posting updates to this page as they happen. Did you know that many families have three or more generations that have or currently attend Ridgewood School? Copyright 2023 AlumniClass, Inc. All rights reserved. Additional contributions are welcome (ending October 7th, 2023 11:00pm), Hilton Woodcliff Lake The Ridgewood boys' track and field teams have also experienced notable success. The RHS Class of 1992's reunion committee has planned an amazing event for us all to enjoy. [17], Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 40th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (an increase of 8 positions from the 2010 ranking), which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (94.6%) and language arts literacy (96.5%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA). "The other schools kid us a lot," said Principal Wendell Krinn to the St. Petersburg Times in 1986. [48] The team repeated as the North I Group V state sectional championship in 2019 and then went on to defeat previously undefeated North II champion Union High School by a score of 41-37 to win the Group V North regional championship game. Ridgewood High School Class Reunion Is Happening, Join the Class of 1973 50th Reunion Now! "[2] At one time a real ram was brought in as a mascot for sporting events who would soon be replaced by the present day Rocky the Ram. The colors orange and blue were adopted,[2] matching those of the University of Florida Gators. The boys team won the State Slalom Championship for the first time in program history. [24], In Spring 2013, Medha Kirtane, a Social Studies teacher at RHS, was honored as an "exceptional" secondary school teacher by Princeton University. The glass portion has shattered, and that part of the memorial was removed before school began last month. Class of 1970. Saturday will offer tours of RHS and a home football game. Individually, ski racers from Ridgewood won the Overall Women's state championship and the Giant Slalom Men's state championship. LOCATION CHANGE!!!! For more information contact Bree Sabin, [email protected]. We are a small, That Ridgewood education has carried them forward into lifetimes of achievement, success and fulfillment. Established in 1919, Ridgewood School has built a strong tradition of academic excellence. Support included American Legion Post 974 of Franklin Park and the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 311. at this time.