Monthly Newsletter

 

     North High School Akron Ohio
Classes of 1921 - 2016

"OCTOBER MONTHLY NEWSLETTER"

 

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Help Keep the Alumni Memorial Page Updated

If you know of the passing of a classmate or notice any incorrect information on the North High Memorial Page, please help us by sharing details.

Provide as much information as possible: Name, Date, Class, and a link to the obituary (if available).

Send updates to:

Cathy Lynn Grissett Adamov, Memorial Administrator. Class 1979

cathyadamov@gmail.com

William Gilcrist  Memorial,  Monthly Newsletter. Class 1974

rolonhiway@gmail.com 

William Gilcrist Site Administrator and Creator, Class 1974

rolonhiway@gmail.com 

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Stay Connected; Keep the Newsletter Going Strong!

Everyone’s been sharing how much they enjoy reconnecting through our newsletter. It’s a wonderful way to celebrate memories, honor classmates, and share life updates.

Invite your fellow alumni to register so we can keep building these meaningful connections!

But we need your help too!

We’re looking for:

  • Class updates
  • Obituaries
  • Fun stories
  • Upcoming events

 

Submit Your Event for the Monthly Newsletter

Is your class planning a reunion, gathering, or special event? We’d love to feature it here! If Your event has already taken place, please let us know so we can update our listings.

Send details to:

William Gilcrist (Class of 1974), Monthly News Administrator
rolonhiway@gmail.com

 

Deadline: before the 25th of each month

All class events are welcome; don’t miss the chance to be featured!

Whether you’d like this announcement in a flyer, email, social media post, or printable format, we’ll make sure you have what you need!

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 Past Obituary

 
August 2025
 
Sydney Carmichael, Class 2009, passed 8.18.2025
 
September 2025
 
Kathy Louise Campbell Laston, Class 1966, passed 9.11.2025
Kevin Eugene Sanders, Class 1972, passed 9.11.2025
Teddie R. Haslem, Class 1981, passed 9.16.2025

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Donations & Support
This site exists because of the generosity of our Alumni community. Without volunteers and financial contributions, we would not be able to operate or maintain the site.
We are deeply grateful to the following Alumni for their support, which helps us continue offering this site free of charge to everyone.
All of the work behind the scenes is done by volunteers who give their time freely, simply for the joy of helping fellow Alumni. In addition, donations play a vital role in covering ongoing expenses such as website hosting, domain registration, and maintenance.
Because of your generosity—whether through time, talent, or financial support—this site remains a free and open resource for all Alumni. Thank you for being part of keeping our community connected.

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Class Information and upcoming Events

 

Class of 1966

Class of ’66, 60-Year Reunion!
We’re updating our records for the NHS Class of 1966 Sixty Year Reunion Save the Date: August 7, 2026!
Please reach out to classmates you're in contact with and help us gather updated information.
Send addresses, emails, and current cell numbers to:
66nhsvikings@gmail.com

 

Or contact:
Linda Rubel, Sandy William, Jean Jones, or Mary Bagley.
For questions, contact:
Mary McKinley
mfmckinley@hotmail.com
330-697-6060

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Class of 1968

If you have any questions, please contact John Steinbrunner at jasac2ary@hotmail.com

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Class of 1969

Class of ’69  -  75th Birthday Bash

The Class of '69 Reunion Committee is organizing our 75th Birthday Bash. Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 19, 2026, and join us for our “3 Quarters of a Century" Birthday Party!

Please send your current contact information( addresses, emails, and current cell numbers) to Elaine Brow Sisak at elainesisak225@gmail.com

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Class of 1977

If you have any updates, please contact Tamra J. Junkin Dixon

tamrajunkins@gmail.com 

With any updates, reconnect with us on Facebook!

Join the group: Akron North High Vikings of 1977
We’ve got a great group going with school photos, memories, and conversations. We’re looking for YOU!

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Class of 1982

If you’re on Facebook, please request to join the “Akron North High Class of ’82” page. If not, feel free to email me your updates — Sue Knapp-Spangler.me2sue@aol.com.   

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Class of 1986

We’re starting to form a committee to plan our 2026 reunion. We’ll need help with things like venue, events, communication, and fundraising. If you’d like to be part of the planning, let me know. The more people involved, the better the reunion will be!

Wayne Powers

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Class of 1998

Any questions, please contact Raia Presto email hazylilli@aol.com

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