Reunions Update and Alumni News
Keep up with classmates and mark your calendar for upcoming reunion! Classes of ’70 and ’05 have plans in the works!
Reminder to Nominate Outstanding Alumni
Nominations for the 2020 Maroon & Gray Society are open through December 31. The Education Foundation is especially seeking nominations for alumni. Visit the website to learn more and submit your nomination!
Detailed Personal Account “Life in Downtown State College” Offers Vivid Glimpse into the Past
Did you know before Schlow was a library it was the name of a women’s clothing store, located where Irving’s is today? One of State College’s only two-story shops, the late Helen Breon Volz ’54 bought her first formal there, and her first bikini (color: gold). In her firsthand account, Life in Downtown State College, Helen shares this story and many more, painting a picture of her girlhood and her hometown. We are delighted to bring this story to you with permission from her husband Bud, and trust it will inspire many memories for her classmates and fellow alumni, and give younger generations a vivid glimpse into the history of State College.
Wishing Alumni and Friends a Joyful Holiday Season
As we approach the end of the decade, the Alumni Association offers its heartfelt thanks to our supporters and friends who make it possible for us to keep our Little Lion pride alive and keep you connected. Thank you to our donors and members and the volunteers who give their time and talent. It’s not too late to join, donate or renew your membership!
You Can Shape the Next Class of Maroon & Gray Inductees
As a State High alumnus, you are uniquely qualified to nominate the next class of inductees into the Maroon & Gray Society. Nominations for the 2020 Maroon & Gray Society are now OPEN, but the deadline for submissions will be here before you know. Check the deadline and get the link to make a nomination.
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Jonas Brothers Local Appearances Have State High Connection
If you’ve been keeping tabs on the Happy Valley entertainment scene, you’ll know the Jonas Brothers have made more than their share of appearances lately, from a tour stop at the BJC to frequenting Champs downtown. A State High alumnus has a little something to do with it. Read more.
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Your Memories, Your Friends, Your Alumni Association
A lot has changed at State High, especially in recent years. Just as when we were students, State High is committed to helping students reach their full potential, and we should take pride in being part of this strong school community.
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An ‘Honor’ and ‘Dream Come True’: Little Lions Will Take the Field in Beaver Stadium Classic
With Memorial Field under construction, the Little Lions have been playing home games at the South Field this season. But thanks to an incredible opportunity, they’ll soon be playing on the one of the biggest stages in the country.
