Alumni & Friends Reunions
“Save the Date” postcards were mailed out in January. If you didn’t receive one, that means we don’t have your most recent contact information.
Please help us keep you connected to your classmates by updating your contact information.
Go to: alumniandfriends.org/connect/
We are excited for Reunion 2018 – a special weekend of reconnecting and forging new bonds with classmates. Check out performances and artwork by the current LaGuardia students, revisit classrooms, and ride the elevators – you won’t need a pass!
Formal invitations will be going out in the mail in April, but you can buy tickets online.
* Classes of 1940 – 1953 Reunion events & registration *
* Class of 2008 Reunion events & registration *
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2018
2018 Reunion Schedule of Events
Friday, June 8 at “The Castle” – for alumni of M&A and PA (tickets $35)
the former Music & Art building (now A. Philip Randolph), 443 W. 135th St.
5-7pm: We are happy to invite you back to “The Castle on the Hill.” The gathering includes music, appetizers, and self-guided tours of the school. Friends from any class (including non reunion years) are welcome to join. Bring your instruments!
Saturday, June 9 for alumni of M&A, PA, and LaGuardia (tickets $90 / $100 with Concert)
at LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, 100 Amsterdam Ave at 65th St.
1-2pm: Registration, Semi-Annual Art Exhibit (the Semi- Annual will be on display throughout the day in the 2nd Floor Art Gallery and on the Mezzanine Level)
2-3pm: Dance and Drama showcase in the Little Flower Theatre
3-5pm: Class gatherings and class photos (each class will have its own gathering location, which will be available upon registration)
5-7pm: Dinner, dessert, and photo-booth
7:30-10pm: Semi Annual Orchestra and Choral Concert (featuring “Dona Nobis Pacem” by Ralph Vaughan Williams and pieces by John Tavener and Jake Runestad)
Need Accommodations?
One of our amazing alumni, Rhonda Wachtel (M&A ’73) has negotiated a Special Group Rate starting at $185 a night at the Hotel Belleclaire. It is currently open for reservations. Dates extend from June 6 – 12, 2018. Cut off date for the group is May 1, 2018. All rooms booked after May 1, 2018 are subject to availability and will be at the current selling rate.
250 W. 77 St. New York, NY 10024 (corner of 77th and Broadway)
RATES: $185.00 Deluxe King or Queen
$205.00 Deluxe Double
$285.00 Parlor Suite
Guests can book their room using any of the following three options:
- Logging onto hotelbelleclaire.com, choosing the desired dates of stay and selecting “Group Code” from the drop down, then entering the group code LAGUARD
- Clicking the booking link below that will route directly to the booking page Alumni & Friends of LaGuardia
- Calling the reservation department at 1-877-468-3522 or 212-706-4480 or emailing reservations at hbres@triumphny.com
Please feel free to contact Rhonda Wachtel (M&A ’73) 818-625-1545 (Pacific Time) if you have any questions.
Further details and registration information will be posted as they are confirmed. Please check back soon!
See photos from the 2017 alumni reunion
Interested in becoming a Class Leader and helping organize the reunion? Contact us at reunions@alumniandfriends.org.
See our reunion quick tips.
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This activity is not sponsored or endorsed by the New York City Department of Education or the City of New York