Welcome to the West Mecklenburg High

Class Of 1970 Web Site.

The purpose of the is site is to keep all of our friends and classmates connected to one another year-round. Please update your profile and help us notify other classmates. Our 40th Class Reunion was great! Please send our link to as many classmates as possible! Feel free to submit news of interest, joys, concerns. Anything can be posted here!

"Let Us All Be Concerned With

The Future For We Shall Spend

The Rest of Our Lives There."

Honors & Awards

April 30, 1970

You Know You're a Charlottean If

 1. You remember the original Krispy Kreme and lingerie shop on Independence Blvd 

2. Ever went or dropped someone off at Skate Palace on South Blvd.

3. Went to Queens Park or Tryon Mall to see the movies. 

4. Used to stand in line on Saturdays to pay your bill at the Southern Bell building off Freedom Dr. 

5. Remember when Freedom Drive had a Red Lobster and Harris Teeter. 

6.Remember when Zayres and Richway were the original Retail chains before Walmart and Target 

7. Remember Richway becoming Gold Circle before it became Target 

8. Looked forward to Spring Fest every year. 

9. Remember Belk, Sears and Ivey's downtown 

10. Still call CVS Stores Revco 

11. When someone said gang they were talking about LA or Chicago. 

12. Remember Jerry Peterson and Thunder Boomers!!!! 

13. Watched Fred Kirby 

14. Remember when people confused Charlotte for Charlottesville, VA 

15. Remember NWA wrestling and Jim Crockett, Rick Flair, the Andersons and Magnum T.A.

16. When giving directions to the Arboretum, you use the "pink" church as a landmark.

17. You find yourself surrounded by RV's and portable grills during RACE WEEK.

18. In WAXHAW you admire houses beautifully decorated with flowered sofas on their front porches.

19. In Myers Park and think you're suddenly on Wisteria Lane and an episode of "Desperate Housewives."