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Oct 31
Music, Music, Music!
ROOSEVELT JAZZ BAND WINS TOP HONORS AT 2019 ESSENTIALLY ELLINGTON! Congratulations to Director Scott Brown and the Jazz Band for their first place finish in the 24th Annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition and Festival at Lincoln Center, New York! Listen to their winning performance at at Lincoln Center! More great sounds from …
Aug 01
Fall 2020 Story Deadline for Grapevine Is August 25
To have your information included in the next newsletter, you’ll need to send your class report to your class representative (listed in the Grapevine) by August 25, 2020. Class representatives and GG officers and committees need to send reports to the newsletter editor (Janet Sage Whalley) by Friday, August 29, 2020. You may also send …
Apr 03
Coming Soon! RHS 2020 Spring Musical!
It’s official! Disney’s High School Musical to be RHS 2020 Spring Musical! The 2020 RHS Spring Musical will be based on the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical, and the Golden Grads free performance will be the Dress Rehearsal on May 19,2020, it was announced Nov 2, 2019 at the “Light Up the Stars” …
Apr 01
Coming Soon!
THERE’S NOT MUCH TO TELL YOU RIGHT NOW! ALL SCHOOLS IN THE STATE ARE CLOSED, AND ALL EVENTS CANCELLED! BUT GOLDEN GRADS IS ON FACEBOOK Do you want to keep up with what’s happening with Golden Grads? Then look at our Facebook page – “Roosevelt Golden Grads” – for information about RHS alums and the …
Apr 01
President’s Report for Spring 2020
By GG President Doug Whalley (’63) Stay safe! We all feel very vulnerable, and I can only hope that you are safe and well. In March, Golden Grads officers and committee chairs voted unanimously to cancel the June 3rd Spring Luncheon. Although we couldn’t predict what restrictions would be in place in June, we needed …
Oct 03
Fall Board Meeting – Tuesday October 23, 2019
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM in the RHS Alumni Room Golden Grads officers, class secretaries, and committee chairs to meet at the RHS Alumni Room located acress from the Main Office.
Sep 20
President’s Report for Fall 2019
By GG President Doug Whalley (’63) The Roosevelt High School Foundation Golden Grads is not the only group supporting Roosevelt. The RHS Foundation is a major source of outside funding for the school’s needs. Their website describes their history. The Foundation has a paid staff member and does extensive fundraising, including sponsoring an annual Spring …
Jun 10
A Successful Golden Grads Spring Luncheon Back at the Nile!
The Golden Grads 37th Annual Luncheon was great fun, thanks to hard work by Chair Cindy Dack and her crew of volunteers. Over 120 members and guests enjoyed good food and good company at the Nile Country Club north of Seattle. We voted to accept the budget and the slate of officers. RHS students performed …
May 10
President’s Report for Spring 2019
By GG President Doug Whalley (’63) Our New Grapevine Editor This is the first Grapevine edited by Janet SAGE Whalley, ’64 (my wife). Janet replaces Lorraine HITT Carter, ’56, who retired after a very successful tenure. Janet was a childbirth educator for 35 years and the Executive Director of the Childbirth Education Association for 25 …
Apr 17
Golden Grads Free Night at the Spring Musical, May 21, 2019
See this year’s Spring Musical, A Chorus Line, for free at the Golden Grads free performance at 7pm on Tuesday May 21, 2019 in the RHS Theatre. This will be the Mature Content version at the full-dress rehearsal and we are thrilled to be their audience for the night! A Chorus Line was the longest …