Palo Alto High School
Class of 1976
50th Wrap up, Pics & Participants
IT'S A WRAP!
Group Video! 50th!!
REUNION WEEKEND PICTURES!
MORE PICTURES OF ALL KINDS: PHOTO BLAST!
TOMORROW SPECIAL EVENT! FREE!
THURSDAY, SEPT. 3rd @ 10:30am PDT
ZOOM IN: the fate of the Class of 1976 zoom link
And / or preview all 42 survey pie charts and results here: (click on "Slideshow" button to view it on full screen): SLIDESHOW OF RESULTS OF 42 CLASS SURVEY QUESTIONS
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11rJ0oFis98pSCgl0TgGtfvsARvWV-OILkncjrxIu3Sk/edit?usp=sharing
ADD MORE PICTURES HERE:

MADRONO YEARBOOK 2026 (SO FAR)
FOR OUR REUNION YEARBOOK: send your short bio, words of wisdom, and / or favorite picture to:
benjmsher@gmail.com
also: please send art submissions and poems; we are going to self publish !! Stay Tuned!
GET YOUR GEAR ON: www.PalyAlumniStore.com Cups, Caps, Shirts, amazing things! Order today so they arrive before Reunion! Classmate James Kelly set this up specially for our 50th! Check it out for your favorite item!
LIST OF ALL ATTENDEES TO SATURDAY NIGHT EVENT
| 1 | Ben Sher |
| 2 | Diana Dole |
| 4 | Eddie and Lori Scher |
| 5 | Lori Monasmith Hay |
| 7 | Sonya and Gary Bradski |
| 8 | Leslie Mills |
| 9 | Anne Nachtsheim Forburger |
| 10 | Polly Walton Timmerman |
| 11 | James Kelly |
| 12 | Lara Tierney Wilent |
| 13 | Oets Emmons |
| 14 | Joan Markoff |
| 15 | Charles Ponce De Leon |
| 16 | Mary Aarts Zweng |
| 17 | Susan Gloystein |
| 18 | Nancy Rogers Brady |
| 19 | Lucinda Waggener Abbott |
| 20 | Diane Benham Sampson |
| 21 | Tom Carlson |
| 22 | Jan Schmidt Spano |
| 23 | Margo Monson Staton |
| 24 | Cheryll Acton |
| 25 | Erica Prince |
| 26 | Jay Schlumpberger |
| 27 | Thomas Buzzard |
| 28 | Phil Sisson |
| 29 | Erin Dede Swezey |
| 31 | Tom and Mary Simanek |
| 32 | Randy Hall |
| 34 | Pete & Diana Hallesy |
| 35 | Leila Jacobson Noel |
| 36 | Sandra Joo Wagner |
| 37 | Mark Bell |
| 38 | Steve Corchado |
| 39 | Mark Satterlee |
| 41 | Jerrry Brown & Judy Kraus Brown |
| 42 | Julie Fiene Yeager |
| 43 | Nina Peschcke-Koedt |
| 44 | Mike Birkes |
| 46 | Ron & Kim Kramer |
| 47 | Joanne Brumbaugh Archer |
| 49 | Abby Grossman and Glen Dayton |
| 50 | Deborah Lawder Sullivan |
| 51 | Richard Cuevas |
| 52 | Tad Williams |
| 53 | Betsy Britton Abraham |
| 54 | Mary Del Favero Page |
| 55 | Steve Brennan |
| 57 | Doug & Carol Heckinger |
| 58 | Marie Olsen |
| 60 | Mark Allen and Katie Mason |
| 61 | Barbara Weis |
| 62 | Michael Birkes |
| 63 | Eric Cretarolo |
| 64 | Monique Vescia |
| 66 | Jim and Enid (Baumgardner) Greenfield |
| 67 | Donn Paulk |
| 68 | Robert Schlaefli |
| 69 | Martha Mann Sedgley |
| 71 | Ronald Nitz, Brett Farnam |
| 73 | Jean Roberta Leong and guest |
| 75 | Mark and Ellyn Wong |
| 76 | Jim Lehman |
| 77 | Christy Crews |
| 79 | Mary Lowe |
| 80 | Paul Jaqua |
| 81 | Donny Lobree |
| 82 | Charles Cullen |
| 83 | Eric Nordman |
| 84 | John Rovegno |
| 85 | Dene Rowell |
| 86 | Diane Cuccia Peterson |
| 87 | Judy Alexander |
| 88 | Lise Sorenson Brunhart |
| 89 | Boris Zuboz |
| 91 | Richard and Jill Lee |
| 92 | Christopher Pittman |
| 93 | Steve Lum |
| 94 | Amy Alleman |
| 96 | Vanessa Hemphill |
| 97 | Sandra Joo Wagner and Kevin Crane |
| 98 | Janine Bisharat |
| 99 | Keith Nordman |
| 100 Erik Towle |
| 101 Bruce Dewing |
| 102 Holly Thuman |
| 103 Harrison and Karen Roth |
| 104 Rosanna Davis |
| 106 Gretchen Diether Haake and Tom Haake |
| 107 Cici Lipset |
| 109 Tim and Kathy Slatterley |
| 110 Jennifer Long |
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111 Martin Johnson 113 Karen Chequer Pfeiffer and Jeff 114 Maile Buker 115 Kathy Jones Berg and Doug 116 Robert Sloan 117 Chris Best 118 Mara Salter Brill and Bryan Brill 119 Stuart Spaulding 120 Scott Mellberg 121 Glenn Barrall 122 James Harrow 123 Cathy Cumberpatch Ogle 124 Don Holland 125 Cormac and Rhonda Kelly 126 Paul and Michelle Price 127 Peter Bistrup 128 Dana Mills 129 Ernestor Mexicano 130 Bart Greene 131 Ken Kendrick 132 Joe Ryan 133 Kurt Abrams 134 Apologies to anyone missing! 135 People who attended Friday or Sunday but not Saturday evening |
FIRST EVENT, FRIDAY EVENING AUGUST 21st, 7 to 10pm
No host food and drinks at the Patio in downtown Palo Alto: 412 Emerson St.
(YOU CAN ARRIVE EARLY AND ORDER A LEISURELY DINNER OR GET FOOD AT 7 OR LATER, EITHER WAY)
https://www.thepatiopa.com/
Free parking across the street or in the nearby City of Palo Alto garage at Bryant / Lytton Garage (tesla chargers) or anywhere on the streets of Palo Alto after 5pm.
SECOND EVENT, SATURDAY MORNING, 10:45 AM:
TOUR OF THE PALY CAMPUS!
Gather at 10:45 a.m. at the (fabulous, new Peery Gym) off of Churchill St.
2 hour tour -- bring water
Optional: brunch / lunch at Town & Country, before or after the tour. Keep in mind that our main event is only four hours after the tour is over. So plan accordingly.
(We will be starting the tour with the great Class of 1956!)
THIRD EVENT, BANQUET AT MICHAELS (by the Bay):
5pm - 11pm
2960 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA
https://shorelinelinks.com/michaels-bar-grill/
Great food, curated music by your classmates, slideshow reels, and other fun stuff!
FOURTH and FINAL EVENT--PICNIC AT FOOTHILLS PARK (Foothills Nature Preserve)
11am - 3pm
3300 Page Mill Rd., Los Altos, CA -- proceed to the Oak Grove picnic area at far end of the lawn
$6 entry fee per car (carpoolers meet at main Paly parking lot at 10:30am)
Bring your own lunch and / or bbq gear
There are flush toilets at the picnic site as well as a water fountain/water bottle fill station.
Park rules: No smoking/vaping No alcohol No drones No dogs on weekends