Telephone:- 01384 818445. There were 787 students (69.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 98 (8.6% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch. There are no reviews on file at this time. 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. The building features brick walls, a slate roof and other stone features. Classreport.org provides free Class Websites The memorial stood in the interior open-air west courtyard of the school at 7500 W. Montrose Ave. "It is absolutely heartbreaking," said Carol Valentino-Barry, the school's director of communications and community outreach. "We have to do this right. Activities and Societies: International Thespian . [12] Ridgewood won the Class 3A state title in Fast-Pitch Softball in 1992, led by coach Marlyn Bavetta, defeating Berkeley Preparatory School by a score of 76. "What happened is unfortunate, but this is an opportunity for us to improve on the KIA memorial, and rededicate it to include the larger community of veterans, families and friends of those in uniform who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country," said Deputy Secretary of State Thomas Benigno of Norridge, who served on the memorial steering committee. 'Absolutely heartbreaking': Ridgewood memorial shattered 1972 - 1973. Search our Maroons reunion page to see if your class has posted any information. March 14, 2018. To each and every one of our alumni, please accept our . Glen Rock High School opened in September 1956 with only tenth graders, as those in eleventh and twelfth grades completed their education through graduation at Ridgewood High School. The Phi Delta Theta team has won the Little 500 3 times, in 1982, 1996, and 2001. 10 Ridgewood caps first unbeaten season since 1957 with N1G5 title over Passaic Tech", "Ridgewood football gets revenge, downs Montclair for sectional title", "Game of the Year? It was great. Late last year, a memorial was dedicated at the Norridge school. Log into see the event location and get directions. [80][81] That same season, the team won their first championship in the 61-year history of the Bergen County Tournament, defeating Saint Joseph Regional High School by a score of 10-7 in the tournament final. Ridgewood High School Class of 1944 Kathy Auteta Ridgewood High School Class of 1978 Wolfgang Babasade Ridgewood High School Class of 1966 Theadora Bacalkis Ridgewood High School Elizabeth Bagley Ridgewood High School Class of 1957 Laura Bagnaturo Ridgewood High School Class of 1980 Lucy Baker Ridgewood High School Class of 1972 Lisa Bal [18], In the 2011 "Ranking America's High Schools" issue by The Washington Post, the school was ranked 27th in New Jersey and 917th nationwide. family-owned business and yet freely host over a million class websites. Bagby, Scott; and Pangburn, Weaver Wendell. We planned this as a fun and informal evening. 1973 Press Photo Steve Costa, High School Baseball Coach - nos08934 | eBay We Need a Volunteer Pre-payment for this event will not be accepted. VIEW ALL Mail your form and payment to: Glen P. Campbell. 80% of Ridgewood High School students moved on to post-secondary education in 2004, the school reported. Ridgewood School welcomes you to the Alumni Community for alumni, as well as current and former faculty and staff members. Ridgewood High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Ridgewood . "This thing is going to return, and this thing is going to honor these young men.". This site is to be operated by members of our class. 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The Ramsey CC is 6.1 miles from RHS due north on Franklin Turnpike. There will be over 60 people for this event so far!! 1 Hour Cocktail Hour 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 5 [citation needed], The girls' lacrosse team won the Group IV state championship in 2010 (defeating Cherokee High School in the tournament final), 2011 (vs. Washington Township High School) and 2012 (vs. Clearview Regional High School); the team won the Tournament of Champions in 2010 vs. West Morris Mendham High School and 2011 vs. Moorestown High School. restaurants, etc. [25], Ridgewood High School has had success with its academic teams. A memorialthathonors three Ridgewood High School students who were killed in action in Vietnam, has been damaged. Here we go- Friday June 5 it starts with a tour of RHS at 5 pm. Please contact me, Carl Carvell, rhs54.60th / / gmail.com, Contact:- Carl Carvell, [email protected]. A block of rooms at Springhill Suites Chicago OHare (8101 West Higgins Road, Chicago, IL 60631) has been reserved for the nights of April 27, 28, 29 & 30, and May 1, 2022. Ridgewood High School Class of '71 - RHS Class of 1971 Ridgewood High School Class of 1971 50 Year Reunion Celebration IS OFFICIALLY ON! and pay via Venmo: @glenorchy-campbell. Ridgewood High School: Class of 1973 - Classmates Karie Angell Luc is a freelance photographer and reporter for Pioneer Press. Ridgewood High School (New Jersey) - Wikipedia 5/2/2018, "Thank YOU for helping us get the word out! Join us to see how the school has changed over the last 50 years! (NJ legalized recreational marijuana on April 21). Please support this site with your voluntary contributions. [75] The sectional championship qualified RHS for New Jersey's first ever group team championship in Egg Harbor Township, where the Maroons finished second. Hribar, who hopes for more project management control, said, "I was concerned about the structural integrity from the very beginning." Saturday tours of schools, luncheons & dinner at the Ridgewood Country Club. Sunday breakfast gathering at the Hilton, and then back to your respective locations. 30 Oak Street For more information contact Bree Sabin, [email protected]. [54], The girls' cross country team won the Group IV state championship in 1980, 1992, 1998 and 1999. Haas. An alumnus of Williams College and Harvard Graduate School, Kirtane was recognized along with three other teachers from across the state. Ridgewood High School Alumni from Ridgewood, NJ Gallery 1 RHS73Reunion Onsite registration is $140 per person CASH ONLY! [8][9], The newest part of the school, the science wing, was completed in 2001 and contains 15 laboratory classrooms, three computer labs and a new industrial arts center. If you plan to attend this session, please indicate your intention on the Reunion Registration Form. We'll kickoff the weekend with a Friday night get together at the Elks Lodge in Ridgewood. [72] They won again in 2011 with a 10-9 comeback victory against rival Moorestown. She said a GoFundMe campaign is an option. Remember it is up to each class to plan their reunion and anyone can do it! this website possible by their generous Theme of party: LOUD Hawaiian Shirt Contest. For more than nine decades, beginning with our first graduating class of 1924, eight hundred and twenty-three students have earned a education. Sat. We will be posting updates to this page as they happen. VIEW ALL. Ridgewood-High-School-Class -of-60-Reunion-NJ.com. See attached flier. The windowed Bathroom is wrapped in Italian marble, has a custom vanity, glass-enclosed shower and beautiful soaking tub with unobstructed views. VIEW ALL [7], On August 5, 1981, the school board voted to convert Ridgewood to a high school. [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. This is the 40th Reunion for class of 69. Reunion: Saturday October 19, 7p.m. Thanks, see you Friday night!!! Get-Together at Cucina Biagio (7319 W. Lawrence Ave, Harwood Heights) Come join us for a casual get together with classmates. Class of 1973 50th Reunion Welcome Event - Friday Night RHS Class of 1973 50th Reunion 218 days 12 hrs 33 min 44 sec DATE October 6th, 2023 5:00pm (ending October 7th, 2023) location Park West Tavern 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. We hope you will join us for the celebration!!! [84] The symphonic band is an entry-level band where students focus on sharpening their skills in rhythm, pitch, and balance. RHS73REUNION at VERIZON.NET Location Are you invited? Saturday night is a semi-formal dinner dance, with opportunity to visit, and talk quietly as well. 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Location and date are coming for the event. At least 50 classmates have registered so far. Ridgewood School is a member of the Stour Vale Academy Trust. The glass portion has shattered, and that part of the memorial was removed before school began last month. Established in 1919, Ridgewood School has built a strong tradition of academic excellence. [30] The football team competes in the Freedom Red division of the North Jersey Super Football Conference, which includes 112 schools competing in 20 divisions, making it the nation's biggest football-only high school sports league. [67], The ice hockey team won the Handchen Cup in 1999 and the McMullen Cup in 2006. 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. Ridgewood High School Graduations Photos. "I think it is a tragedy," Siciliano said. 6 PM - Tour of Ridgewood High School- Tour will begin at 6PM and last between 60 and 90 minutes. Our 50th Reunion is fast approaching. 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. There is no charge for the tour. It was not even a year!". 30 Oak Street [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. Finally, since most of us are retired or semi-retired, week days should not be a work interference issue. We apologize for the inconvenience, but it is a larger room and will fit everyone a bit better. Friday at 8 - party at the Elks -79'ers play live, cash bar, general mayhem. Would you like a sneak peek at anon-functioning view of The Office? Please read Our Story, ClassTraQ 11.003 Software Copyright 2003 - 2017 RIDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1973 50TH REUNION. [1], The school closed at the end of the 201718 school year for conversion to Wendell Krinn Technical High School, a technical high school named after Ridgewood's first principal, Wendell Krinn. She was the project manager for the memorial. To pay for Saturday night go here. "I didn't realize that there was an engineering problem until I found out the glass case was an inch and a half thick, four by eight feet," Petrakis said. Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier links. VIEW ALL. Enter and space open menus and escape closes them as well. 142 Julia Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 - realty.com Ridgewood is proud of our alumni. [40], The football team was awarded the sectional championship by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association in 1960 (as co-champion). IF YOU NEED ANOTHER FORM, PLEASE CONTACT US. Through your generosity and that of other members of the Ridgewood School community, we have been able to provide outstanding educational opportunities to hundreds of students. We are so appreciative! [20] The school was ranked 472 in Newsweek's May 8, 2006, issue, listing the Top 1,200 High Schools in The United States,[21] and was ranked 323 in Newsweek's 2005 survey. Support included American Legion Post 974 of Franklin Park and the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 311. 8 PM to ??? , 07677. 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. 1973 Ridgewood High School Yearbook 1972 Ridgewood High School Yearbook 1971 Ridgewood High School Yearbook 1969 Ridgewood High School Yearbook 1968 Ridgewood High School Yearbook 1965 Ridgewood High School Yearbook 1963 Ridgewood High School Yearbook 1962 Ridgewood High School Yearbook 1959 Ridgewood High School Yearbook [49], The girls tennis team won the Group IV state championship in 1977 (against Cherry Hill High School East in the final match of the tournament) and 1980 (vs. Cherry Hill East). Follow Ridgewood High School on Instagram. It will be in the. Download the pdf, log in, sign up, don't miss it! LEARN MORE OR TO VOLUNTEER Left and right arrows move across top level links and expand / close menus in sub levels. We are a small, A new fitness center, gymnasium, and multipurpose room, the Campus Center, were also included in the renovation. RHS Hall of Fame Dinner. Please support this site with your voluntary contributions. [16] The school was ranked 24th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which included 316 schools across the state. All rights reserved. $99 per person for the Saturday party at the Sheraton Crossroads / Mahwah. For information check your invitation, expected to arrive in June.. A high school building was established in 1895, and the school received formal recognition from the state as an approved high school. Todd O'Neill - Associate Professor - LinkedIn All surplus funds will be donated to the Ridgewood Foundation, independent, not-for-profit organization whose objective and purpose is the encouragement and educational advancement of the students of Ridgewood High School with the help and support of the community and the private sector. Ridgewood High School Class of '71 - RHS Class of 1971 A memorialthathonors three Ridgewood High School students who were killed in action in Vietnam, has been damaged. "[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. 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. Follow us on Instagram. Kaitlyn Devir won the Overall State Championship and Jane McKinley placed 3rd. Send your email to [email protected] to get all the updates of events, Get tickets and details: https://rhsclassof1979.myevent.com/?1551123551&fbclid=IwAR1JDrxDf0mfpk_WlJfCnwju5fzaniCFW9L6sYBa8IJmDpbfmNVpKwT9fL0. Wendell L. Krinn became the first principal of the school and would serve in that position for 20 years. Ridgewood High School Team members won individual Group IV championships in 1984, 1993, 1997 and 2001. 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Top 20 Football Poll", "No. Some of our Ridgewood High School alumni have already started planning their next reunion. L. Totten (1933-2019), mechanical engineer and politician who served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1973 to 1981 and in the Illinois . amsc: 1. [51] The 1983 team finished the season with a 29-0 record after winning the Group IV title with a 7-0 victory against Cherry Hill West in the championship game. Tickets must be purchased in advance through Kathy Balazs Berry.at [email protected] before June 15th, payment by June 24th. Now, with states lifting restrictions and COVID numbers decreasing, we have decided to move forward with our 50 Year Reunion Celebration onFriday, April 29th and Saturday, April 30th.! We're putting a spread sheet of our class members. 6 PM Tour of Ridgewood High School Tour will begin at 6PM and last between 60 and 90 minutes. The football stadium is also the winter and spring break home to the Phi Delta Theta cycling team from Indiana University. 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. Tab will move on to the next part of the site rather than go through menu items. [77] The team's coaches are Josh Saladino and Mike Glynn. How to Post Your Reunion Announcement [58], The girls track team won the indoor track Group IV state championship in 1988, 1989, 2016 and 2019. The Ridgewood boys' track and field teams have also experienced notable success. Greensboro College - Echo Yearbook (Greensboro, NC), Class of 1973 [64] Taro Shigenobu qualified for the Nike Cross Nationals in 2008, and was recognized by The Record as its runner of the year in 2009 and as part of its All-Decade team in 2010, joining Michael Cator, Byron Williams and Ari Zamir on its list of top Bergen County runners. Ridgewood High School (New Jersey) - Wikiwand [15], With its athletics program drawing to a close in 2018, the final games for Ridgewood's teams were marked by gatherings of former coaches and players for the last home baseball game on April 24. [55], The girls volleyball team won the Group IV state championship in 1986 (against runner-up Paramus High School in the final match of the playoffs), 1987 (vs. Paramus Catholic High School) and 1996 (vs. Immaculate Heart Academy). Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 15_4_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.4 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1. [86], As of the 2020-21 school year Ridgewood High was 66% White, 18% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0.1% Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander, and 0% American Indian/Alaskan Native.[87]. Welcome to the RHS Class of 1973 Reunion Website! , Woodcliff Lake [23] The school was ranked 273rd in the nation and 25th in New Jersey on the list of "America's Best High Schools 2012" prepared by The Daily Beast / Newsweek, with rankings based primarily on graduation rate, matriculation rate for college and number of Advanced Placement / International Baccalaureate courses taken per student, with lesser factors based on average scores on the SAT / ACT, average AP/IB scores and the number of AP/IB courses available to students. Our list of Maroons reunions will give you all the details you need to know about your Ridgewood High School reunion! Download the full chronological list of the Ridgewood School Graduates . 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. Check our website for further information. www.rhsclassof1979.org. E-mail: [email protected]. Thanks for inventing it all!" Call Amy at 407 272 7362 or email to [email protected]. $5 at the door. The memorial project began in 2012 with the offering of brick pavers. The memorial features the image of an American flag inside a piece of transparent glass. It will be in the Ridgewood area on October of 2023. The Brick House - 179 Godwin Ave. Wycoff, NJ - http://www.thebrickhousewyckoff.com/. The Reunion will be held at the Hasbrouck Heights Hilton, in the Sky Ballroom overlooking New York City, on Saturday, October 6th from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. [2] Its dropout rate of 2.2% was lower than both the district and state averages at the time. Column: For the Chicago Blackhawks remodel to work, their new house had better be built on a strong foundation, Merrillville food and beverage tax edging closer to reality, Remains found in Rockdale more than 25 years ago identified as Aurora woman, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. It is no secret that these families believe in the mission and values that Ridgewood instills in each child, and from experience, they realize that there is no better choice for private education in the region. August 13, 2018. Entire event is July 17, 18 and 19th at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Sand Dunes Hotel at 74th Ave. N. The official Reunion Reception (with finger food buffet--you buy your own drinks) is Sat July 18th at 6pm. ADD NEW 9/11/2017, "Thank you for your assistance. Valentino-Barry said a courtyard rededication would be appropriate. [34], The boys' tennis team won the overall state championship in 1952 (vs. Montclair High School), 1954-1956 (vs. William L. Dickinson High School all three years), 1958 (vs. Princeton High School) and 1966 (vs. Westfield High School), and won the Group IV state championship in 1968 (vs. Teaneck High School); the six overall state titles, all won in the era before the Tournament of Champions format began in 1992, are tied for the fourth-most of any school in the state. Alumni | RidgewoodSchool CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE. Reservation and pre-payment for the evening must be received by April 15, 2022. [citation needed] In 2015, Ridgewood's Varsity History Bowl finished tied for ninth place at the National Championships. The base remains, but the top part, which had been made of glass, was shattered. Ridgewood Community High School - Ancestry.com A Ridgewood High School memorial, which stood in honor of three former students who were killed in action in the Vietnam War, has been damaged. with the creation of a formal ninth grade class and a sophomore class was added the following year. ), RIDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1973 50TH REUNION, Hilton Woodcliff Lake Hotel Reservation Booking, North Jersey Hotels (with links) in vicinity of Hilton Woodcliff Lake with availability October 6 and 7, 2023. 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. [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. [5] The school was built for $3.2 million and opened on August 22, 1978. AlumniClass.com is not affiliated with and is independent of any school, school district, alumni association or any other sites. 3F. We are looking for sponsors for our reunion to help defray the costs & keep our prices down. Ridgewood High School was founded in 1892 when the principal, B.C. Tour will also be offered at 6 PM on Friday evening. Note: Ridgewood did not have graduating classes in: 1932,1942, 1958, 1960, and 1962. LOCATION CHANGE!!!! Jane McKinley, Eddie O'Keefe and Cole Sherman were named to the All-State Team [79], In 2019, the boys baseball team also won their first ever NJSIAA Group IV state title, defeating Eastern Regional High School by a score of 2-1 in the group final. [7], Students from Glen Rock had attended the high school for grades 10-12 from the time the borough was created.